Cook or Garden For Those Living With Illness

Volunteers are needed at the Open Arms of Minnesota garden in Belle Plaine.

Have you seen a Little Free Library in your neighborhood?

There are no registered libraries in Shakopee...maybe you can be the first!

Be Kind to Those Who are Different

Do you ever find yourself staring at someone who is different than you?

Shakopee Chamber April Business in the Spotlight: WA Insurance Group

WA Insurance Group doesn't just sell insurance. They help their clients by impacting their costs. Learn more about WA Insurance Group is changing the way businesses in Shakopee view their insurance.

4 Reasons to Replace your Carpet Instead of Offering an Allowance

New carpet and flooring quickly establishes how well your home is taken care of in the buyer’s mind.

St. Francis Regional Medical Center's Bond Rating Upgraded to BBB+

A growing market, facility and physician investments, fiscal responsibility and strong leadership have led to a credit upgrade for St. Francis.

STEM in Action – Minnesota Odyssey of the Mind State Competition

Odyssey of the Mind nurtures Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) in students of all ages.

Win 2 FREE tickets to the Shakopee Chamber Women's Event April 13th!

Want the opportunity to meet WCCO's Amelia Santaniello? Well, here's your chance!

Fire Station Arts March 31 Meeting – Canceled

Spring Break for Fire Station Arts, next meeting April 14th.

Great Minnesota Birthday Party

Help a child have a happy birthday! The CAP Agency food shelf in Shakopee accepts donations of birthday bags containing cake mix, frosting, and party supplies.

5 Reasons Saving a Little Money on an Inspection Can Cost You a Fortune...

The Inspection is the Safety Net for Buyers.

ShakopeeConnect & Applebee's to Host Philanthropic Event

Money will be raised through food and beverage purchase for the Saints Healthcare Foundation from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, March 29.

Shakopee Chamber's March Business in the Spotlight: Kavanagh Chiropractic

Kavanagh Chiropractic – May our care bring you health and your health bring you happiness.

Local Author Raising Funds for Scholarship

Learn more about local author Cristina Oxtra and her Kaleidoscope Scholarship.

4 Reasons Your Home Closing May Be Delayed, and How to Handle it…

Why are late closings happening so often in today’s real estate market?

Getting F2F (Face-to-Face) with High School Juniors and Seniors

Why is Chris Slagle, high school admissions consultant, going back to high school for the second time?

St. Francis Prepares to Open New High-Tech Operating Suites

The $12 million expansion project includes new operating suites with virtual assistants, among other high-tech features.

Fire Station Arts March Update

Fire Station Arts meeting spawns River Valley Cooperative Arts.

Miss Minnesota Valley ~ Queen of the Seasons Royalty

We are currently recruiting young ladies for the 2012 royalty year!

My favorite Gluten-Free recipe!

This is by far my most requested Gluten Free recipe. Feel free to steal it and make it your own!

Learn More About Owning a Racehorse

Ever wanted to learn more about owning a racehorse? Canterbury Park has an educational club that allows you to learn about racehorse ownership without all the costs!

Be an Art Buddy!

Art Buddies is a Minnesota non-profit helping kids discover their creative gifts, believe in themselves, and dream big.

More Multiple Offers This Past Weekend…Calling All Sellers, Consider This…

We successfully negotiated the sale of another listing this weekend and wouldn’t you know, it was multiple offers again!

Shakopee Chamber Women's Event~Building a Better You

Ladies, take some time for yourself and join us for an entertaining, educational, and empowering afternoon!

Shakopee Parade of Homes Tour Now Through April 1

This year's Parade of Homes includes 8 builders in Shakopee.

Pajamas: A simple pleasure

You can help kids in the hospital by collecting and donating new pajamas!

Sandwiches: Not just for lunch anymore

A simple way to make a difference: make sandwiches

Random Acts of Kindness

Do you spread kindness? The answer may not be clear.

Hubbub

Ignorance is not bliss. Busyness is blinding.

Writing a Will - a $200 Investment to Save You Thousands

For many, estate planning has a bad reputation - it’s too complicated, too expensive and only for rich people.

Is your Massage Therapist Certified or Properly Trained?

Is massage therapy for everyone? Not necessarily.

Shakopee Real Estate Update – February 2012

February was a very busy month for Shakopee real estate with 44 homes sold ranging from $43,000-$370,560.

Models Wanted For Photography Projects

Models are needed for body art, pregnancy and nude projects at the studio!! Call by March 31!

Shedding Light on the Darkness, Dealing with the Issues of Suicide

New Book Release!

Maxed Out on Your IRA and 401(k)? What’s the Next Step?

Can you put away even more for retirement? Should you?

Girl Scouts Celebrate 100 Years of Empowering Girls

Who knew when I was selling Girl Scout cookies back in 1977 that I would attend a Girl Scouts 100th Anniversary Celebration this weekend at the Mall of America?

Shakopee Chevrolet Partners With Shakopee Youth Baseball!

Let's Play Ball

CANCELED - ShakopeeConnect to Host Leading Young Entrepreneur

This event has been canceled by the speaker as of March 14.

Spring 2012 Update from the Shakopee Visitor's Bureau!

Think most events and entertainment don't get started in Shakopee until summer? Think again.

Gluten: What you don't know could kill you

How to test if you have a gluten sensitivity?