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Volunteering is a great way for people to give back to their communities. Many people give back out of a desire to help others, but those same individuals may acknowledge that volunteering benefits volunteers most of all.
Various studies examining the benefits of volunteering on volunteers have...
Holiday shoppers relish the moment when a loved one unwraps a gift and immediately smiles widely. Hitting the nail on the head in regard to a holiday gift is its own reward, and there's no shame in looking around for some inspiration to find a gift loved ones will truly cherish.
Shopping for young...
There wasn’t enough ice anywhere to support foot travel as of Tuesday morning, and even though ice does form overnight on most lakes, it typically melts away during the day. Some of the ice in the bays and other areas on certain lakes has remained over the past week, but it seems to come and go....
The winter solstice marks the first day of winter. For people residing in the Northern Hemisphere, Tuesday, December 21, 2021, heralds the official arrival of winter (the Southern Hemisphere's winter solstice is on Sunday, June 20).
Though it's common to think of the winter solstice as an event...
Christmas trees are often the pièce de résistance of holiday decor. Few things draw the attention of holiday guests quite like an awe-inspiring Christmas tree, especially when that tree maintains its fresh, healthy sheen throughout December.
Many families purchase fresh trees over Thanksgiving...
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As is tradition, our Extension horticulture team members from around the state have come up with their favorite gift ideas for the gardeners in your life.
We wish you all a happy and healthy holiday season!
Grow lights
Providing...
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Join UMN Extension and Land Stewardship Project for a series of online forums this winter to address resiliency on our farms. From the changing climate to the external and internal pressures impacting our farms, our strength lies in...
Karen Albrecht, 83
Karen Maureen Albrecht (Tobeck) (formerly Karen M. Vraspir), age 83, of Delano, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 25, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was born October 24, 1938, to Ervin and Doris (Swanson) Tobeck in Braham, Minnesota. Karen was a loving wife,...
Last week, I was not feeling well so I had some extra time to spend at home, and I watched some movies. One movie I decided to watch for the very first time was “Marley and Me.” It is a true story about a newly-married couple adopting their first dog and their life with their dog, Marley. From the...
‘Tis the season for gatherings with family and friends. And you know what that means.... there will be food. This week, we have put together some recipes for a nice meal, from beverage to dessert.
If you have a favorite recipe, send it in! Recipes, with photo (and a short story/history), if...
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