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Meet the Maker: Marie’s Beading

There’s just something about summer and beaded florals that is the perfect vibe, and Marie Thress of Marie’s Beading has got us all inspired!

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From Fargo: Chapter Aesthetic StudioHealth & Wellness
From Fargo: Chapter Aesthetic Studio
Before Chapter became a national name, it was something even more meaningful—it was a promise made right here in Fargo. Rejuv was built for this community, by people who believed deeply in doing things the right way. And even as the brand has grown beyond what once seemed possible, that commitment to its roots has
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The Signature Designers at Wimmer’s DiamondsBusiness
The Signature Designers at Wimmer’s Diamonds
Jewelry, at its best, is never just about the piece. It’s about what it represents. At Wimmer’s Diamonds in Fargo, that idea is at the center of everything they carry. Step inside and you’re browsing a carefully curated collection of stories. Some speak to love and commitment. Others to strength, individuality, or everyday luxury. Each
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The Top 10 Events In West FargoEvents & Guides
The Top 10 Events In West Fargo
Cruise Night Third Thursday of Every Month June – September West Fargo Cruise Night is one of the most popular summer events in West Fargo, drawing thousands of visitors and hundreds of vehicles to the city’s downtown each year. Held along Sheyenne Street, the event features an impressive lineup of classic cars, muscle cars, hot
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City of West Fargo StatsBusiness
City of West Fargo Stats
40,000 residents 15,000+ households +10% projected growth by 2028 65% family households Economic Strength & Workforce 6.2% population growth since 2020 One of the fastest growing cities in ND Served by several utility providers Electricity, Natural gas, Water and Sewer 18.2 min Commute Time 1% Unemployment Rate Labor Force Participation Quality of Life Growing school
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Stitched Into the Fabric of West FargoBusiness
Stitched Into the Fabric of West Fargo
Frteen years ago, Go Promo began with a simple goal: F make it easier for businesses to order branded apparel and promotional products. What started as a small home-based business in West Fargo has grown into one of the region’s largest promotional companies, now serving clients across North Dakota and in states including MN, SD,
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Getting Ready for Spring!Family & Home
Getting Ready for Spring!
Here are a few protection gaps worth a quick check. Because what matters most deserves coverage that actually fits your life-insurance isn’t one-size-fits-all. Home When’s the last time you reviewed your home insurance? Coverage can get outdated as your home and costs change. Do you have the right “add-ons” (endorsements)? These are optional upgrades that
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5 Signs Your Yard Is Hurting Your Home Value!Family & Home
5 Signs Your Yard Is Hurting Your Home Value!
Most people don’t choose to live with a “meh” yard. It just happens. You move in. Life gets busy. The builder gave you a patch of sod and a couple of shrubs that looked decent for about 14 minutes. Then a few seasons go by, the plants do whatever they want, the lawn gets thin,
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Interior Design: Joann SevaldFamily & Home
Interior Design: Joann Sevald
About Joann Seval “I’m Joanna Sevald, founder and principal designer of Riegis Design Co. LLC, a design studio based in Fargo-Moorhead. If you’re like most of my clients, you’re a busy professional juggling a successful career and a full family life, and you don’t have the time (or energy) to spend evenings and weekends picking
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Interior Design: Michael BetlockFamily & Home
Interior Design: Michael Betlock
Neo Interior Design Studio Featured Project: Dakota Magic Hotel Refresh Full room and corridor remodel at Dakota Magic Casino and Hotel This project remimagines the hotel’s guest rooms and corridors to create a cohesive, modern environment that prioritizes warmth, comfort, and a refined sense of luxury. The remodel balances contemporary design with inviting materials and
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Valley Christian Counseling & Wellness: Could Occupational Therapy Help My Child Thrive?Family & Home
Valley Christian Counseling & Wellness: Could Occupational Therapy Help My Child Thrive?
Parenting comes with questions-especially when a child’s needs feel bigger or harder to understand. While some challenges are a natural part of development, additional support can make a meaningful difference. Occupational therapy looks beyond behavior to support children and families, helping kids thrive in everyday routines. What is Occupational Therapy? Occupational therapy (OT) supports meaningful
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The Top 10 Events In West FargoEvents & Guides
The Top 10 Events In West Fargo
Cruise Night Third Thursday of Every Month June – September West Fargo Cruise Night is one of the most popular summer events in West Fargo, drawing thousands of visitors and hundreds of vehicles to the city’s downtown each year. Held along Sheyenne Street, the event features an impressive lineup of classic cars, muscle cars, hot
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Choose Your Lake MoodEvents & Guides
Choose Your Lake Mood
Six Ways To Do Minnesota Lakes Country Right Not all lake trips are built the same. Some people want cannonballs and pickleball. Others want quiet mornings on the dock and nowhere to be. Some need space for three generations, while others want a retreat that feels like a reward. Lake Life Lodging offers options for
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Suite Shots Event GuideEvents & Guides
Suite Shots Event Guide
Golf may be our game, but hosting unforgettable events is our specialty. From corporate holiday parties to bachelor/bachelorette celebrations, Suite Shots offers flexible spaces, great food, and a lively atmosphere for any occasion. Event Spaces St. Andrews Room Seats up to 12; perfect for board meetings or intimate gatherings; includes a TV for presentations. Augusta
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16 Places to Eat and Play!Events & Guides
16 Places to Eat and Play!
All-in-One Play Centers Kingpinz Social Kingpinz is the region’s go-to for family fun under one roof. With HyperBowling lanes, a two-story laser tag arena, escape rooms, and a massive arcade, it offers endless entertainment. Fuel up at Baron’s restaurant, grab snacks from the retro food trailer, or relax in the adults-only lounge. 5 Jacks Wy
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34 New Restaurants!Events & Guides
34 New Restaurants!
The Fargo–Moorhead dining scene has seen a flavorful transformation over the past year, with a wave of new restaurants bringing fresh energy and variety to the metro. From modern supper clubs and upscale steakhouses to inventive cafes and globally inspired eateries, the local culinary landscape is thriving with creative and bold concepts. Fargo-Moorhead, here are
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Meet The Maker: Niece’s Pieces And DesignsArts & Culture
Meet The Maker: Niece’s Pieces And Designs
When Niece’s Pieces and Designs applied for our 16th Annual Unglued Craft Fest, we were enamored with her process and unique use of stones found in the Lake Agassiz lakebed! So we were very excited to get to know more about Shanice and her process this month’s Meet the maker! You’ll be able to catch
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Take Advantage of Plains Art MuseumArts & Culture
Take Advantage of Plains Art Museum
Expanding Access, Reimagining Engagement, and Building a Museum for the Next Generation Plains Art Museum has always held a unique place in Fargo’s artistic identity. It’s simultaneously a community hub, a teaching center, a nationally recognized institution, and an anchor for downtown culture. But under the leadership of Director and CEO Erin Shapiro, the museum
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The 2026 Craft Fest Designer!Arts & Culture
The 2026 Craft Fest Designer!
By Ashley Morken, Owner, Unglued Looking ahead to craft markets in 2026 is a friggin’ delight as we get excited for new makers to be discovered and returning makers to show all their crazy talented creative work to the community! It’ll be our 16th Annual Unglued Craft Fest March 6-7, 2026 at West Acres Mall
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Meet The Maker: Mudpuddle PotteryArts & Culture
Meet The Maker: Mudpuddle Pottery
The pottery of Jay Gaare of MudPuddle Pottery will make your life full of whimsy with a touch of magic and total fun. We have loved following the work Jay has been creating— from a retro TV planter to earrings to duck key holders and more—all through ceramics! Learn more about this local maker today!
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Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre Enters a New EraArts & Culture
Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre Enters a New Era
On the week of Thanksgiving, Executive Director Judy Lewis was doing what you’d expect a theatre leader to do at the start of December: building a set. FMCT’s holiday run opens December 6 and stretches through December 21, 2025, with tech week starting right after Thanksgiving. The actors have already been rehearsing for weeks. Now
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Curate Your Life At Home: Tips For Functional, Personal, And Local LivingShopping
Curate Your Life At Home: Tips For Functional, Personal, And Local Living
By Amanda Frost, marketing coordinator, folkways About Amanda Frost Amanda is an artist and community builder who serves as Marketing Manager at Folkways. You’ll often find her capturing content and sharing vendor love at Red River Market, Night Bazaar, Christkindlmarkt, and other Folkways programs throughout the year. Learn more about supporting local makers and creating
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Luxury Outdoor Furniture: Elevated Outdoor Living For The Upper MidwestShopping
Luxury Outdoor Furniture: Elevated Outdoor Living For The Upper Midwest
You can look at outdoor furniture all day. You can scroll through photos, zoom in on fabrics, and compare finishes. But with truly great outdoor furniture, none of that tells the full story. You have to sit in it. That’s the philosophy behind Luxury Outdoor Furniture, a Midwest-based company built on the belief that outdoor
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Wimmer’s Diamonds Ring & Band SpectacularShopping
Wimmer’s Diamonds Ring & Band Spectacular
Thursday, March 19 – Tuesday, March 245 Days Only Up to 30% off any ring! Stack your savings!10% off first ring20% off second ring30% off third ring A ring is more than jewelry. It’s a lasting symbol of love, commitment, and the life you’re building together. That’s why finding the right one should feel personal,
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Wimmer’s Diamonds Will Make Your Season SparkleShopping
Wimmer’s Diamonds Will Make Your Season Sparkle
Little Luxuries These fabulous finds are all under $500 and will make any holiday merry! Prices starting at just $120! *Prices subject to change The birthstone earring and pendant combo is always a great choice, and Wimmer’s has every month available! This Paw Print Pendant is perfect for all of those pet lovers out there!
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Local Boutique Tour; Deals Inside!Shopping
Local Boutique Tour; Deals Inside!
When it comes to shopping local, the Fargo-Moorhead-West Fargo area punches well above its weight. Boutique owners here are curating confidence, creativity, and connection. Each shop has its own personality, from the effortlessly cool and minimalist to the bold, bohemian, and unapologetically glam. Whether you’re hunting for the perfect denim, a locally made accessory, or
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