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Two Wheels or Four Wheels, It's All Good

Auto, bike, and pedestrian safety? To quote Sgt. Esterhaus, “Let’s be careful out there.”

Tonight is Kind of Special

Here's to good friends. Translating an ad of the 70s/80s.

What Woodbury Really Needs

Why should we just be satisfied with the repuation of being "Edina East"?

What’s in a Name?

Those were the names, my friend, we thought they'd never end. But they've been relegated to the dustbin of history.

Bailey Lake—A Review

The new Bailey Lake development may be the best 1950's era design that we will have built in Woodbury in the 2010's.

Farewell to the Ozoner

Once the sign of our modern society, the ozoner (drive in theater) continues to disappear to the new modernity.

I Want to Ride My Bicycle... at the Woodbury Days Bike Ride

Patch's most average recreational cyclist tackles the 30 mile Woodbury Days bike ride.

A Mall Not Built

Meet you at Eastown Mall? Woodbury's youth of today might have been saying that if an early 1970s project had happened.

You Can Spot That Mickey D's a Mile Away... But Why?

Landmark geography? Poppycock, you say? Turn left at the McDonald's and right at the SA and it's the 3rd driveway on the left.

Wheeee! The Carver Lake Mountain Bike Path

The old pudgy cyclist tries his hand at the local mountain bike path and is hooked... literally and figuratively! Written last year, but kept fresh for YOU.

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