Maple Grove Magazine

12/05/2025

Olivia Rocha, an 11th grader at Maple Grove Senior High School, will hit the Ordway Stage this weekend as Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs celebrates its 45th anniversary. Learn more here.

For Olivia Rocha, an 11th grader at Maple Grove Senior High School, stepping on to the stage with youth choir Angelica Cantant (angelicacantanti.org) fuels her purpose. The choir will celebrate […]

12/02/2025

Kate Wodtke of the Maple Grove Historical Preservation Society shares a bit of holiday history. "In the early 1920s, Victor-Radio (later renamed RCA Victor-Radio) introduced the snappy phrase, “The gift that keeps on giving,” in an ad campaign, promoting its latest radio," Wodtke writes. Discover more history here.

In the early 1920s, Victor-Radio (later renamed RCA Victor-Radio) introduced the snappy phrase, “The gift that keeps on giving,” in an ad campaign, promoting its latest radio. A few years […]

11/27/2025

We're grateful today and every day for our advertisers, readers and all those who make this community shine. We wish you all a wonderful holiday filled with warmth and joy. Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂

11/25/2025

Gifting season is just around the corner! Why not open up a world of experiential gifting, learning and living? In our latest issue, we round up giftable books for readers of all ages. Discover it all here: https://maplegrovemag.com/books-and-bows-for-the-holiday-season/

11/21/2025

From serving as a news anchor and morning show host for WCCO to hosting his podcast, DeRusha Eats, Jason DeRusha is always looking to expand his skillset—and his audience. In our latest issue, DeRusha gives us a first-hand look at how he got to where he is today. Read the story here: https://maplegrovemag.com/opportunity-knocks-for-jason-derusha/

11/20/2025

Thousands of members offer aid to the community via Maple Grove Giving Connection. Learn more about the nonprofit here.

Thousands of members offer aid to the community. The holiday season is known as a time to give back to your neighbors and community, but

11/19/2025

"I believe art is a spiritual process, and sometimes my hand takes over and the magic happens," says Stefanie Schmidt, artist behind "Failing Visibility," pictured here. Learn more about her piece here.

“Painted entirely by emotion, mostly frustration, I smeared acrylic paint, and I wet down my canvas in an angry fashion. I worked quickly,” says fine artist Stefanie Schmidt. “When I […]

11/13/2025

Get into the holiday spirit with party tips and a recipe for the Khâluna Old Fashioned, courtesy of Grant Lavrenz. Find the recipe here.

When it comes to cocktails for hosting a party, Grant Lavrenz recommends shopping your home bar first. “Use stuff you have at home,” he says. “Just open a cupboard, and […]

11/11/2025

Today, we pause with gratitude for all who served. Your bravery continues to inspire us. 🇺🇸

11/07/2025

Discover a new scent or shop current favorites at the annual Illume Warehouse Sale on November 7 and 8. Find more event details here.

Discover a new scent, or shop current favorites at this annual event. Maple Grove-based Illume is hosting its annual Warehouse Sale on November 7 and 8 at 10501 Elm Creek […]

11/05/2025

From expanding its ready-to-bake options to expanding into Target stores, Let's Dish has adapted to families' changing needs. Learn more about it here.

Let’s Dish celebrates two decades and expands its ready-to-bake options. When the holiday season kicks into high gear, the heat is on—