by Renée Stewart-Hester | Jun 1, 2021 | Best of Plymouth
Take a closer look at what makes Plymouth Plymouth. If we had our druthers, our Plymouth Magazine staff would include many more categories in our Best of 2021 readers’ poll contest. However, this affords me the opportunity to highlight some Editor’s Picks that don’t...
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Jun 1, 2021 | Garden, Landscape
Arboretum recommends cabin-friendly plants and shrubs. Cabin owners know the drill. Head up (or over) to the lake in springtime for opening, plant the garden beds and flower boxes, return home and hope for the best. On the next trip back, arrive to find...
by Madeline Kopiecki | Jun 1, 2021 | Wellness
Sound therapy is making waves at local SuNu Wellness Center. Sound therapist and massage practitioner Jessie Daniels recalls the first time she was introduced to Himalayan singing bowls in the summer of 2018. Sound therapy practitioner Kristin Elam came to...
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Jun 1, 2021 | Best of Plymouth
Readers give their nods to hometown favorites. Excuse us while we get our party vibe going because we’re in the mood for a community celebration—some homegrown revelry—and, possibly, a bit of merrymaking as we invite you to celebrate the richly-deserving winners and...
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Welcome to the most anticipated issue of the year—the Best of Plymouth annual readers’ poll results, showcasing community members’ favorite businesses and services, and, in my estimation, this issue can’t come soon enough. While our magazine has always supported “all...
by The Art Girls | Jun 1, 2021 | Arts, Noteworthy
Island is brought to life through photographer’s eye. Tucked away 40 miles north of Venice, Italy, is the quaint fishing island of Burano, known for its brightly-colored painted homes. Legend has it that the homes were painted in bright pastel hues to help the...
by Hailey Almsted | Jun 1, 2021 | Recipes
Serve up some North Star State favorites. The North Star State, the Land of 10,000 Lakes, the Gopher State, the Bread-and-Butter State—though Minnesota has numerous trademarks, its culinary scene is also unlike any other. We’re no stranger to comfort foods (I’m...
by Kevin Castellano | Jun 1, 2021 | Drinks, Noteworthy
Savor rose petal and tobacco notes. I’ve chosen a wonderful Barolo for a couple reasons. This region is just a small portion of greater Piedmont in northwestern Italy, known for a variety of wonderful reds. It is often overlooked as it can be quite...
by Lauren Foley | Jun 1, 2021 | Noteworthy, Pets
Take your pup out for a morning in the park. Summer is back—and with it comes fresh opportunities for you and your pooch to get out of the house, enjoy the warm weather, and make new friends. Held on the grounds of the Hilde Performance Center, Plymouth’s Bark in the...
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Jun 1, 2021 | Book Club
It’s never too early to introduce children to the joy of books. The best beach reads. Summer sizzling romance novels. Vacation-worthy books. (At this point, I’ll take a kinda-warm-day-on-the-lawn read.) Summer is supposed to give us extra time to crack open a book or...
by Claire Swenson | Jun 1, 2021 | Shops, Style
Consider switching your closet to an eco-friendlier model. “Most people in the United States only wear about 20 percent of their wardrobes. That means that 80 percent of the clothes are languishing in their closet being unworn,” says Nancy Dilts, a personal wardrobe...
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Throw open the windows of your spirit; April is here! Hopefully, each passing month brings us to another level of appreciation for what we have endured and held onto and hope for what we can achieve and celebrate in a world that has repeatedly and, in some cases...
by Ava Diaz | Apr 1, 2021 | Drinks, Local Makers
Plymouth’s first brewery proudly serves craft beers along popular trail. As Plymouth’s first and only brewery, cofounded by Kate Coward and Tim Naumann, Luce Line Brewing pours up a variety of bold-flavored craft brews from the 2,000-barrel facility. Located...
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Apr 1, 2021 | Drinks, Noteworthy, Recipes
We stand at the precipice of brunch season, and, frankly, we’re ready to take the leap. Swing open the windows to the fresh start of a new season, make (or order) your best breakfast loves and toast new beginnings with the frothy sass of a blood orange martini....
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Apr 1, 2021 | Photo Contest
Camelot wins the heart of local birder. Pop of Color placed third in the Wildlife and Nature category of our annual photo contest. Deb Ranney was at Lake Camelot when she took the picture. “I was birding [and] had spotted the bunting high in a tree,” the Plymouth...