Big Wood Brewery invites all intrigued by beer and the brewing process to tour their space with one of their brew-masters on the first Friday of the...
September 2018
White Bear Center for the Arts Discusses Saint Hildegard of Bingen’s Story
On September 17, the White Bear Center for the Arts (WBCA) is hosting a program about Saint Hildegard of Bingen in honor of her feast day, September...
Black Sea Restaurant Offers Authentic Turkish Food in White Bear Lake
Step in to Black Sea restaurant any day at lunch or dinner time, and you’ll see tables packed with happy diners. The first Turkish restaurant to...
Upcycled Furniture Store Upsy Daisy Gets an Upcycled Building
Eli Rupnow and Danielle Rode revive a building’s soul. Amid the shops in downtown White Bear Lake is a little furniture store specializing in giving...
2018 Lens on the Lake Winners
Meet the winners of this year's photo contest! Pets First Place: Keeping an eye on the neighborhood by Stephanie Herington Second Place: Izzy by...
Glory Days of the Railroad in White Bear Lake
The railroad was once a leading employer of White Bear Lake residents. Fall of 1868 was a turning point in the history of our area when the Lake...
Exploring the Cottages and Summer Retreats That Put White Bear Lake on the Map
As long as Minnesotans have known notoriously brutal Midwest winters, we have celebrated the reprieve summer weather brings and enjoyed relaxing on...
White Bear Lake’s JDog Junk Removal & Hauling Brings a Sense of Community to Veterans
In some ways, Josh Helm—a White Bear Lake High School graduate, an Iraq veteran and owner of the White Bear Lake JDog Junk Removal &...
Artisan Dave Nadeau Crafts Wood Furniture with a Customized Approach
Whether it’s an old wagon wheel turned into a coffee table or a family heirloom in need of a revamp, artisan and White Bear Lake native Dave Nadeau...
The Weavers of Bloom Create Beauty and Empower People with Disabilities
Bloom—it’s a name that conjures up beauty and growth, and it fits perfectly for the ladies that make up this group of eight. Bloom uses a method of...
The Latest in Home Decor: Tips and Trends from the Abbot Paint Design Team
Dave Abbott and his team at Abbott Paint & Carpet fill us in on decorating trends just in time to start preparing the nest for winter. What’s...
