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It's the height of picnic season, and we couldn't think of a better way to have an easy outdoor culinary adventure than exploring the offerings of local restaurants and food vendors. Visit whitebearlakemag.com to check out our guide for a grab-and-go picnic.
Editor Zoe Yates is embracing a summer of saying, "Yes!" One of the ways she's opening herself up to new experiences is pursuing new hobbies. She sat down with White Bear Center for the Arts' Lexi Munson to learn more about local arts classes open to adults.
Two local authors share their creativity with the community through children's books. Follow the link to learn more about David LaRochelle's and Sarah Nelson's latest books and where you can find them.
We are lucky to have many local authors who write books in every genre. Here are two incredible children’s book authors from our community to check out. These are their […]
"There’s nothing prickly about TJ Moran. From his White Bear Lake home and garden, Moran creates spellbinding and unique containers for cactuses and succulents—each one an aesthetic marvel ... " Follow the link to learn more about Moran and his cactus boxes.
TJ Moran crafts cactus boxes that mirror the natural world. There’s nothing prickly about TJ Moran. From his White Bear Lake home and garden,
If the summer heat has you craving a cool glass of limeade, our Sip contributor has a tasty twist on the tart classic. Follow the link for Katie Tomsche's Limeade Kombucha Cocktail recipe.
On a very hot day, we love a glass of limeade. It has that juicy, sweet mid-tongue pucker that’s so refreshing and addictive. Here, we’ve combined it with GT’s Unity […]
How do you (and your camera) view local life? From the novice to the hobbyist to the professional, photographers of all abilities and ages are encouraged to share their unique, creative perspectives in our Lens on the Lake photo contest! Follow the link for rules and the submission link.
How do you (and your camera) view local life? Each July and August, White Bear Lake Magazine invites readers to submit their favorite photos to our Lens on the Lake […]
The Summer Olympics kick off in Paris tomorrow, and a local sailor is representing White Bear Lake for the second time in the women’s 470 class event. Follow the link to meet athlete Lara Dallman-Weiss and learn more about her story.
Lara Dallman-Weiss heads to Paris to test her mettle with the best sailors in the world. Speaking with Olympic sailor Lara Dallman-Weiss—who
Artist Barbara Riegel Bend creates a beautifully mind-bending effect with her fiber sculpture "Wave of Change." Follow the link to learn more about the piece, which was on display for the 50th Annual Northern Lights Juried Arts Exhibition at White Bear Center for the Arts.
Wave of Change, a fiber sculpture created by artist Barbara Riegel Bend, seems to be in motion, turning stiff metal zippers and fabric into something fluid and organic. It was […]
Calling all brides, grooms, wedding photographers and vendors—submit your photo galleries for consideration. We are featuring expertly curated local weddings in our upcoming Weddings issue! Follow the link for more information.
Calling all brides, grooms, wedding photographers and vendors—submit your photo galleries for consideration. We are featuring expertly curated local weddings in our suite of Community Lifestyle Magazines, which include Apple […]
"Patio season may be in full swing—but so is picnic season! There’s something magical about packing a lunch and sharing a meal under the summer sun. And whether your toes are in the sand, a lake or a grassy meadow—local establishments make it easy to set out on a family adventure." Follow the link for our list of places to pick up a no-prep picnic spread.
Set out on your summer adventures with local grab-and-go provisions. Patio season may be in full swing—but so is picnic season! There’s
Submissions are open for our 12th annual Lens on the Lake photo contest! Now until August 31, share your shots of White Bear Lake with us, whether it's the natural beauty of our community, the people who call it their home or the places that make it special.
How do you (and your camera) view local life? Each July and August, White Bear Lake Magazine invites readers to submit their favorite photos to our Lens on the Lake […]
"When I was in school, I made a goal for myself to say “yes” more. It was a decision inspired by the 2008 rom-com Yes Man, starring Jim Carrey; Carrey plays a man stuck in a negative pattern who learns the power of saying “yes,” a decision that brings joy and new adventures ... " Follow the link to learn how editor Zoe Yates is saying "yes" this summer.
When I was in school, I made a goal for myself to say “yes” more. It was a decision inspired by the 2008 rom-com Yes Man, starring Jim
We asked, and you answered White Bear Lake readers! Over the course of January you voted for the very best that the White Bear Lake area has to offer. Now, it's time to celebrate your winners!
Let’s celebrate the businesses and individuals who serve our communities so well. Life brings so many moments of celebration. A trip around
Celebrate the Fourth of July in spectacular fashion from 6–9 p.m. on Independence Day, Marketfest, a weeks-long festival with music, vendors, arts and crafts, food trucks and more will be held downtown.. Follow the link for more event information.
Enjoy Independence Day festivities on the lake. Don your stars and stripes, and head to White Bear Lake this Fourth of July for a festive
Welcome to the July/August 2024 issue, White Bear Lake Magazine readers! In our Best of White Bear Lake 2024 issue we’re celebrating some of the defining businesses, restaurants, services and more in the community. Follow the link to get started.
Welcome to our annual Best of White Bear Lake issue! This issue is a favorite of our staff each year, as we reflect on the outstanding people and businesses that […]
Photographer Lauren Joarnt specializes in capturing the special bond between people and their pets. “I love capturing the love and joy pets and their owners bring each other,” she says. “It’s unconditional love.” Visit whitebearlakemag.com to learn more about Scruff Life Photography.
“I had been thinking about van life for a while,” White Bear Lake resident Tracey Tischler says. “I bought my van. I started selling everything. I felt freer,” she says. “I got through that fear.” Visit whitebearlakemag.com to learn more about Tischler's journey and follow along at Ad-van-tures Over 50.
Italy with Romina pairs authentic Italian cooking classes with trips to the country. Visit whitebearlakemag.com to learn how White Bear Lake's Romina Montanari shares both recipes and culinary adventures.
We spoke with local flower growers to learn how to create a garden specifically designed for creating bouquets. t.and.nae's suggestions for flowers include snapdragons, Teddy bear sunflowers, strawflowers and bachelor buttons. Visit whitebearlakemag.com to read the full article.
Grill up some Father's Day goodness with this recipe for Bloody Mary Burgers courtesy of Lunds & Byerlys' Katie Tomsche. Follow the link for the recipe!
Make Mother’s or Father’s Day brunch extra special with these over-the-top burgers inspired by the classic cocktail. The flavor-packed patty
"Marketfest begins on June 13 with Ave for the Arts, Manitou Days Kickoff and Kiddie Parade. Ave for the Arts is sponsored by Lakeshore Players Theatre and Children’s Performing Arts and includes performances, live demonstrations and giveaways ... " Follow the link for additional peeks into Marketfest White Bear Lake festivities.
Theme weeks bring a unique element to Marketfest. Marketfest is nearly here! Starting in early June, each Thursday will bring a dazzling
"Photographer Lauren Joarnt often has her hands full with her clients. They must be on a leash. They sometimes drool, and they’ll even occasionally let out a bark. But they’re the most loveable subjects ... " Follow the link to read more about Scruff Life Photography.
Photographer has devoted her career to capturing pets and their humans. Photographer Lauren Joarnt often has her hands full with her clients
This photo was generations in the making, capture when Jane Schneeweis was watching her grandchildren playing on the dock at the Schneeweis family home on White Bear Lake. Follow the link to learn more, and start scrolling through your own camera rolls, Lens on the Lake returns July 1!
Award-winning photo captures summertime fun. On a warm summer evening at the Schneeweis family home—a cherished spot that’s been passed down for generations—Jane Schneeweis captured this photo of her grandchildren […]
"Tracey Tischler is embracing life’s second half in a big way: on the road. In late 2021, the then-56-year-old White Bear Lake resident left behind suburban life and embarked on an adventure in her live-in van, traveling across the country and making her home in just 19 square feet ... " Follow the link to read more about Ad-van-tures Over 50.
Tracey Tischler shares her van life adventures to inspire the over-50 crowd. Tracey Tischler is embracing life’s second half in a big way: on
This Memorial Day, we remember and honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. We hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday filled with gratitude and surrounded by friends and family.
Dance has multifaceted impacts. Aside from physical aspects such as balance and coordination, local dance artist and instructor at White Bear Center for the Arts Jan Chamberlin says there are also mental benefits including positive impacts on mental health and boosted memory. Follow the link to learn more.
Local dance artist Jan Chamberlin is passionate about the profound impact that dance can have in the community. After studying dance in New York City, Chamberlin moved to White Bear […]
The growers behind two local flower farms share their insights for cultivating a garden specifically to source bouquets from. From perennials that return a few times a season to easy-to-grow picks to blooms that are great additions to dried bouquets, follow the link to hear advice from Hazel & Goose and t.and.nae.
Create a beautiful cut flower garden with the help of local growers. Flowers are a summer delight, bringing color and whimsy to any
After a 2001 excursion to a Dragon Boat Festival in Grand Marais, White Bear Lake locals Karen Anderson and Lisa Ender were hooked. The duo formed their own all-women's team, Off the Edge Dragon Boat Team, which became the premier dragon boat team in the region. Follow the link to read the full story.
Local dragon boat team pursues paddling synchronicity. A four-person rowing shell and a 20-person dragon boat are each 40 feet long. Oars
"Romina Montanari is a passionate teacher of Italian food traditions. Her Italian cooking and travel business, Italy with Romina, brings the flavors of her home country to her community in White Bear Lake through homemade pasta-making classes and boutique food and wine tours of Italy ... " Follow the link to continue reading.
Romina Montanari creates authentic Italian experiences in local kitchens. Romina Montanari is a passionate teacher of Italian food
Striking the right balance between fashion and comfort is key to planning an outfit for the airport. Local stylist Alexandra Eve shares some tips for creating an elevated yet cozy look for travel.
When it comes to travel and airport style, striking the right balance between fashion and comfort is key to making a stylish statement.
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That's a wrap on 2022, White Bear Lake Magazine readers! We feel incredibly fortunate to have spent another year connecting the community through local stories. Did you have a favorite story from 2022? Let us know in the comments!
A local hockey legend, a little bit of Lone Star flavor and so much more. Read it all in our latest issue: https://whitebearlakemag.com/issue/januaryfebruary-2020-white-bear-lake-magazine
Our latest issue is now online! From sailboat aficionados to a record-breaking senior athlete, read all of the fantastic stories here: https://whitebearlakemag.com/issue/mayjune-2019-white-bear-lake-magazine
