Woodbury Magazine

11/25/2025

The months of November and December are brimming with holiday gatherings—so why not let an expert assist in pulling off the perfect get-together? Tana Cain, seasoned soirée planner and owner of A Table Set Before You, offers her go-to tips for hosting an on-point celebration. Discover it all here: https://woodburymag.com/a-table-set-before-you-pulls-off-the-perfect-gathering/

11/24/2025

Rachael Perron of Kowalski's Markets shares a few delicious pairings that are perfect for a gathering. Discover it all—from cheesecake with lingonberry jam to toffee and espresso (pictured here!)—here.

When it comes to family gatherings, I became the de facto dessert-bringer many, many years ago. There’s always plenty of food at a Perron party, and we don’t ever lack […]

11/21/2025

If you've driven past the Heritage House between the months of late November to December, chances are that you've seen the colorful wreaths and garland adorning the home. Patty (Stutzman) Paulus of the Woodbury Heritage Society shares the history behind the decorating traditions here.

In late November, you know the holidays are right around the corner as the outside of the Heritage House magically comes to life. For over 25 years, several generations of […]

11/19/2025

Consider elevating your next entertaining event with a pairing menu. Kay Lieberherr of Lunds & Byerlys shares a Mediterranean-inspired menu alongside a traditional feast that are perfect for the holiday season. Find the recipes here: https://woodburymag.com/treat-your-guests-to-a-wine-and-dine-event/

11/17/2025

From artisan food and cookbooks to candles and gifts, Laurie Crowell crafted Golden Fig Fine Foods to be a one-stop shop—plus, it's modeled after Barefoot Contessa in the Hamptons.

Golden Fig Fine Foods brings a taste of the Hamptons to Minnesota. Laurie Crowell’s story starts in the Hamptons, circa 1990, when she was

11/13/2025

Woodbury's latest restaurant, Liliana, brings a taste of Italy to the East Metro. “You can expect really excellent service paired with really thoughtful and creative food that all come together," says co-owner Peter Sebastian. Learn more about Liliana here.

The new Woodbury restaurant brings a taste of Italy to the community. Estelle and Mario’s, two popular St. Paul restaurants, have a new

11/11/2025

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

11/10/2025

Lunds & Byerlys shares a pairing menu that's perfect for the Thanksgiving table. Find the recipes for a traditional feast and a Mediterranean-inspired menu here: https://woodburymag.com/treat-your-guests-to-a-wine-and-dine-event/

11/07/2025

Are you heading out of town this holiday season? For Woodbury residents who don't have someone to check on their home while they're away, the Woodbury Police Department provides a solution.

The free vacation check program patrols the home, making sure doors and windows are intact and that there are no water leaks. To learn more about the program, click here.

The holiday vacation check program is a free service offered to Woodbury residents. The holiday season is here. Your bags are packed, the

11/06/2025

If you're looking to elevate your Thanksgiving celebration and upcoming holiday parties, look no further than soirée expert Tana Cain, owner of A Table Set Before You. Cain shares how to set intention for your event through her expert advice—read more here: https://woodburymag.com/a-table-set-before-you-pulls-off-the-perfect-gathering/

11/04/2025

More than two decades after launching, Let's Dish is expanding not only its meal lineup, but also its presence. Learn more about its expansion here: https://woodburymag.com/lets-dish-celebrates-two-decades-of-convenience/

11/03/2025

In our latest food and entertainment issue, we're celebrating how food has the power to bring people together. From designing elevated tablescapes to exploring the artisanal offerings of a specialty grocery store, our November issue embraces the start of the holiday season. Follow the link to explore the new issue.

There’s something magical about the way novels transport us to different worlds; for me, it is often to small, idyllic towns where time seems to slow down. The charm of […]