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Welcome to The Snug

A cozy corner of community in Chanhassen Article by Haley Asanovich | Photography by Kate Ann Photography Stepping into The Snug, you’ll notice how easy it feels to stay awhile. Sunlight spills across vintage furniture and collected décor, handmade goods, and shelves riddled with stories from decades past. One room leads naturally into the next, each thoughtfully styled with its own personality and charm. That sense of warmth is intentional. “The reason I created it is because I wanted a...

Home Services

College HUNKS Hauling Junk and Moving

Full-Service Moving • Hourly Moving Services • Junk Removal • Donation Pickup • General Labor Article by David Scheller Do you want careless and disengaged movers to haphazardly schlep your neat stuff across town – or cross country? Or do you want junk removal by people who don’t give a fig about recycling, and would enthusiastically chuck old refrigerators into Lake Minnetonka if they thought they could get away with it? Then you need College LUNKS! Leave them a message today if you would...

Food + Beverage

Everyone Screams for Ice Cream (Cake)!

Licks Unlimited, a cornerstone in the Excelsior community for more than 40 years, is dipping its cone into the world of ice cream cakes. Article by Sara Hoeman Core summertime childhood memories wouldn’t be complete without afternoons spent dockside by the lake, running through the sprinkler in the front yard, and visiting your favorite, family-owned local ice cream shop to end the day. Not only is Licks Unlimited the place to get delicious nostalgic homemade ice cream, but they are proud to...

Life + Culture

Life Minded

Summer Al Fresco Article by Jen Fortner In the wise words from the Phineas and Ferb theme song, “There's a hundred and four days of summer vacation, and school comes along just to end it. So the annual problem for our generation is finding a good way to spend it.“ My children have pointed out that Phineas and Ferb must have gone to a better school than they did, since they never once got one hundred and four days off. I don’t know where to file a claim for their extra days.  The fact...