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Brandon Eberts began woodworking with his grandpa and now at 16 runs his own business, Lakeland Woodsmith.

A rack of sleds sits at the top of Big Sev, available for anyone who wants to take a ride.

“I think what we have right now is not full-blown revitalization. Certainly, I don’t think it’s where everybody wants it to be, but I think what we have right now is an ember. The ember is glowing, but it’s fragile," Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce President Matt Killian said.

“I think what we have right now is not full-blown revitalization. Certainly, I don’t think it’s where everybody wants it to be, but I think what we have right now is an ember. The ember is glowing, but it’s fragile," Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce President Matt Killian said.

Group effort fulfills dream for Crow Wing Food Co-op The Crow Wing Food Co-op joined other Destination Downtown Business Contest winners and finalists in opening its business on Laurel Street in the former Hockey House. Written By: Renee Richardson | × Crow Wing Food Co-op general manager Angie Fox speaks Wednesday, March 3, at the grand opening of the food co-op. On the right is Theresa Woodward, former board president of the co-op, smiling before speaking to th...

Kits have two art projects, a coloring sheet and more Written By: PineandLakes Echo Journal | 5:00 am, Jan. 8, 2021 × The Crossing Arts Alliance will distribute creativity kits from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Jan. 9. Kits will be available on tables in front of the Crossing Arts Alliance on Laurel Street in downtown Brainerd with a selection of kits also available at the Minnesota Makerspace in downtown Brainerd. In the case of inclement weather, distribution will be ...

Creativity kits are free to the public and are limited. First come, first served.  Written By: Brainerd Dispatch | × An example of activity bags previously put together for a distribution event for the Crossing Arts Alliance creativity kits. Submitted photo The Crossing Arts Alliance will distribute creativity kits from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Jan. 9, at the art center in downtown Brainerd. Kits will be available on tables in front of the art center. In case of inclement weather, the dis...