New federal safety regulations for baby sleep products may affect what Stillwater parents already have in their homes.
Friday will kick off a very hot weekend. It's time to find a movie theater where the air conditioning is on full blast.
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
Millennials are waiting longer than their parents to get married. Here’s how many Twin Cities-area millennials are hitched.
A Twin Cities mother is speaking out after her kindergartener went to school in a dress and left in a T-shirt.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
The Economic Policy Institute broke down how much it costs families to live in each county in America. See how the east metro fared.
Nurse Karissa Ashley worked a double shift so she could stay until the baby was delivered. Ashley was the New Year’s baby herself in 1980.
Learn how to join and volunteer with Girl Scouts in the Stillwater area
The 2016 World Breastfeeding Week theme for Aug. 1-7 is, “Breastfeeding: A Key to Sustainable Development.”
Girls Are Powerful organization is proud to present the Celebrate YOU Event in Hopkins! An empowering experience for girls ages 8-13.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
The pastor spent six years at the Stillwater church, according to the Stillwater Gazette.
The fake Facebook page, started in January, was taken down earlier this week after dozens of people reported it as a fake account.
Stillwater Area High School graduate Jessica Thron's husband, Carey Rottman, was shot in the leg during a midnight showing of "The Dark Knight Rises" at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado.
There is Only 1 You Women's Expo kicked off the weekend in Stillwater with a Charity Wine & Dessert Fashion Show with all proceeds donated to FamilyMeans