What’s the word from your neighbors in Woodbury? Here are this week’s blog posts—everything from a petition to shutter the Red Roof Inn to reaction to a report of Woodbury being ranked No. 1 for cheaters.

Sunday

The Media

Are they serving the public or are they treating the public like we are fools? (Margaret Wachholz)

The Prosperity Gospel, Taxes and the Republican Platform

Taxes, Republican, Prosperity Gospel, Faith, Wealth, Social Security (Craig Thorsen)

Monday

Back to Orchestra!

It's the back to school season, and we welcome adults back to orchestra! The EMSO Insider's debut blog from Woodbury's own community orchestra - the East Metro Symphony Orchestra. (EMSO Insider)

Say 'Thank You'

Thanking those who served—because it's just common sense. (Chloe Spencer)

Deliciously Chocolate-Laden Pork

Time to get the chocolate back out… for your meat! (Margaret Wachholz)

Tuesday

Ever Been to Thanh Truc?

A revisit to an old favorite restaurant of mine! (Chloe Spencer)

Woodbury Real Estate Report: Sept. 4, 2012

While we expected the number of showings to drop going into the holiday weekend I did not expect to see the sales remain strong with another dozen homes going under contract. (Matthew Johnson)

Countdown to $10,000!

$10,000 is sitting on the table—can you help us pick it all up? (Ken Stone)

Wednesday

From the Political Wilderness

A discussion of contemporary politics, especially relating to the so-called "social" issues. (Thomas St Martin)

How Moving Your Body Can Change Your Mood

I have a secret to tell you: almost every day when my husband is not at home, I dance by myself and I completely lose myself. (Jasna Burza)

The Summer of 1920

There were many women in my ancestral families, and the summer of 1920 seems to have been particularly significant for them. (Dick Bernard)

Getting in the Spirit with East Ridge Cheer!

The East Ridge Varsity Football cheer squad opened their 2012 season by pumping spirit into the East Ridge fans... (Julie Lee)

Thursday

Are You a Doctor?

Instead of only seeing a chiropractor for pain, it is now used to reach potential in all areas of everyone’s life, including children. (Trent Scheidecker, D.C.)

Petition for Red Roof Inn

Efforts to shut down Red Roof Inn. (Melanie Snyder)

Friday

An Old Curmudgeon Comments on Religious Freedom

A discussion of current threats to religious freedom. (Thomas St Martin)

A Member of the Happy Wives Club

Contrary to recent articles, I believe Woodbury could belong to the Happy Wives Club. (Michelle Scheuermann)

Investing in Our Neighborhoods

Do you know that there are no statues commemorating the work of Thomas Payne in the promotion of the American liberties we enjoy? (Mark Wackerfuss)

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