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In a dark, cozy room tucked away from the bustling lunchtime traffic near Ridgedale Center, Susan Slack says she will focus on giving me more self-confidence.

But she isn't going to give me a pep talk. She is going to hypnotize me.

In some ways, Orono’s Matt Liebsch is just like many other young adults his age—energetic, overscheduled, and trying to balance a hectic work schedule with the thrills of an 8-year marriage and the spills of fathering two busy toddlers.  But when you throw in the tiny detail tha

Andrew Johnson moved to the lake area last year and while getting accustomed to his new surroundings, began to enjoy the creek that runs behind his Orono home.

On a cold winter’s day, local artist Chichi Miller had her camera in hand as she usually does when out and about. Since Miller specializes in portraits and painted rocks, she often carries a camera for capturing ideas for future works of art.

The Marsh, Minnetonka’s center for balance and fitness, has been committed to creating a space where the community can make health more holistic. Kim Plessel, the Marsh’s dietitian, is one aspect of the wellness team who’s dedicated to ensuring this vision becomes a reality.

Back in 1948 at Butler University, four guys created a vocal harmony group called The Four Freshmen. They were a jazz quartet with a sound so original and inspirational, even The Beach Boys took notice!

“I captured this photo during one of the last sails of the season this past summer. With the waves reflecting off the hull of the boat and the glow of the sun peeking out from behind the sail, I leaned over the side to take this picture right at water level.

“The Minnesota Horticulture Research Center typically grows some very interesting plants in addition to the research grapes and apples that most people are familiar with. I'm good friends with the specialist there and visit frequently with my camera in the fall when everything is in full color.

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