Plymouth Magazine

01/06/2026

At Plymouth's Memorial Blood Center, blood donation takes only 15 minutes. Steve Fossen started donating decades ago, and has donated more than 134 gallons through platelet apheresis. Learn more about the center and donation process here.

Memorial Blood Centers donors and staff give the gift that keeps giving. On Plymouth’s Harbor Lane, crucial work happens every day. For over 75 years, Memorial Blood Centers (MBC) has […]

12/31/2025

Happy New Year! Cheers to new chapters, local stories and the moments that bring us together. Wishing our community a bright and inspiring year ahead.

12/31/2025

Looking back on a year full of local moments and big stories 🥂 Here are your Top 10 stories of the year. Which one was your favorite? Read them all at plymouthmag.com.

12/29/2025

Plymouth has a new eatery thanks to Angel Rogers, who welcomes guests to enjoy charcuterie and beverages at the newly opened Charcuterie Bar at Waterford Park Plaza. Learn more about Rogers' business here: https://plymouthmag.com/build-your-own-board-at-charcuterie-bar/

12/22/2025

Plymouth native Amanda Gaines recalls dancing at Summit Dance Shoppe (then The Dance Shoppe) and Wayzata High School. Now, she's the head coach of the award-winning University of Minnesota Dance Team. In our latest issue, Gaines shares her story. Read it all here: https://plymouthmag.com/national-excellence-with-the-u-of-m-dance-team/

12/18/2025

Discover Let's Dish, a ready-to-bake meal business that has adapted to families' evolving needs and expanded to the aisles of Target.

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—especially in the kitchen. Meal preparation can feel like […]

12/16/2025

“To me, the photo represents the beauty and strength found in community and friendship, much like the way connections can help people navigate through difficult times," Jen Shepherd says of her award-winning photograph. Learn more about Shepherd's microscopic photo here.

“I was inspired by the idea of finding beauty in winter, especially since it can be a tough season for many,” Jen Shepherd says. “To me, the photo represents the […]

12/12/2025

Don't let the cold keep you hidden away at home. Editor Madeline Kopiecki shares a cure for cabin fever—starting with climbing at BigIsland Bouldering. Discover it all here: https://plymouthmag.com/new-indoor-adventures-for-winter/

12/10/2025

Whether you're coming in from an afternoon of sledding or preparing for a holiday movie night, consider making Emily Maxson's Dairy-Free Mexican Hot Chocolate.

It’s easy to make your own powdered hot chocolate mix to have on hand for a quick warm treat. This recipe is rich and creamy with a kick of spice […]

12/05/2025

Naia Spoonheim, a 16-year-old from Plymouth, will hit the Ordway Stage this weekend as Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs celebrates its 45th anniversary. Learn more here.

Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs (ACYC) has inspired local young voices for decades, including Plymouth’s Naia Spoonheim, 16, who began singing in her church choir at age 4 and joined ACYC […]

12/03/2025

Tour festive home displays around town with Twin Cities Sightseeing Tours, which offers nightly rides at 5 and 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays throughout December. Find more details here.

Tour festive home displays around town. Driving around the city in search of holiday light displays is a time-honored tradition for many families, and a local company is taking the […]