Remembering Mark Foley
Mark Foley began working at Medina Entertainment Center when he was 15 years old and started his life-long career with us as a banquet...
V.I.P. – Vision/Instinct/Passion: The Danny Stevens Story
What’s in a life?
Our lives are filled with a series of moments. Things we like to remember and some we do not.In this case,...
Understanding the Employee Retention Credit
Our firm, Heintz and Clark, is seeing a lot of confusion around the Employee Retention Credit. For reference, Forbes stated in a February 2022...
Thoughts on Cryptocurrency, Blockchain Technology & an Introduction to NFTs
Cryptocurrency gets crushed in 2022
To say that the cryptocurrency industry experienced a tough 2022 would be an understatement. Tokens like Terra’s LUNA dropped by...
Medina’s Best Kept Secret: Zhinus Delights
Zhinus is a baker who uses a secret ingredient - LOVE- to bake some real delights!
If you’ve seen my Facebook feed you’ve seen how...
Western Arts: Rodeo couple exhibits trick riding and roping, gun spinning...
Hamel, Minn. – July 6, 2022 - A pair of western entertainers will hit the “stage” at the Hamel Rodeo July 7-10.
In the tradition...
Medina Police Partner with Social Workers
Medina Police Department, and six other cities from the Lake Minnetonka area, have joined the embedded social worker program offered through Hennepin County Human...
Medina’s Annual Clean-Up Day
Medina Public Works hosts the annual Clean-Up Day with the primary goal of PREVENTING POLLUTION. Proper garbage collection and disposal improves recycling, lessens...
2021 Toys for Tots Drive
Toys for Tots drive is now underway through 12/16/2021Through the gift of a new toy you will be helping to bring joy to a...
Medina Police – Honored to Serve Our Community
The role of police officers is multi-dimensional as they are both a part of the community they serve, and the government protecting that community....
Staying Healthy Through The Winter
The summer is over and the days are getting shorter and darker. In Minnesota, we don’t get the benefit of natural Vitamin D from...
Knee Pain? No More.
Knees are often ignored and not appreciated until they start to hurt or limit your ability to move freely. Knee replacements, like hip replacements...
The Beginnings of Hamel, Minnesota
Settled by French Canadian pioneers, the Hamel area of Medina, Minnesota, sits on high, sloping land that overlooks the Elm Creek Valley. The Western...
Better Place Forests
Upon entering Better Place Forests in Saint Croix Valley, my senses were overtaken by feelings of serenity and peacefulness. The sky was bluer, the...
1-2-3-4-5 Spare Ribs
"These sweet & sticky Chinese ribs are certified genius." -Food52 Editors
Ingredients:
1 1/2 lbs. meaty spare ribs (ask the butcher to slice them into individual...
Local Charm, Honor And Deliciousness In Medina’s Backyard
In an age of huge supermarkets, Two Pony Gardens brings Medina-grown, day-harvested vegetables and old-fashioned charm to grocery shopping.
From late July through September and...
Child Tax Credit 2021
Businesses are opening back up, mask mandates are being lifted, and COVID cases are at an all-time low. Despite this, many families are still...
French Apple Tart
Through her recipes in the Barefoot Contessa series, Ina Garten has a way of turning simple ingredients into something special that is more than...
The Silver Linings
The Covid-19 pandemic has undoubtedly affected many people's lives throughout the past year. Some people have lost jobs, some lost loved ones and in...