I believe there’s no better way to introduce our food, homes and arts issue and the delightful stories within. Such is the case with Lake Elmo’s newest restaurant, Marma. Created by two lifelong Stillwater residents who spent their adolescence working their way through the ranks at Marx, Marma is a fine establishment made all the more interesting by its backstory. Writer Jennifer Pitterle connected with Stillwater iconographer Debra Korluka about her family’s choice
to renovate their home for multigenerational living. Now, three generations live under one roof; it’s a touching story that finds art, lifestyle and love interwoven. Third Street in Hudson, Wisconsin, has been building its Halloween legacy for more than two decades. With the commitment of more than 50 households, the street now draws thousands of visitors each Halloween with its delightful
decor and celebratory spirit. And in Lakeland, one couple found their passion and made their mark on the vanilla industry.