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Elevate Counseling1935 County Rd B2 W, Ste 240, Roseville, MN 55113(651) 237-2802Website I FacebookIndividual and couples therapy with in-person and virtual appointments.Considering one’s mental health is often regarded as an internal, solitary endeavor. Yet focusing on positive relationships can substantially affect a person’s mental well-being, health and mood.“Everyone has those...
Group home providers for people with disabilities seek to foster positive care options for individuals and their families. Their staff must be talented and comfortable with medical procedures and general healthcare, but equally important, they must be caring persons who live to help others.“At ACR Homes, we enjoy helping individuals...
Connecting Joy and Creativity in Roseville
May 24 2024Two Danish words, “locked” together meaning “play well,” have become the beloved plastic toys we all know as LegoⓇ pieces. While the term became official in 1932 and has existed essentially in its current form since 1958, the draw for children and adults alike has persisted due to the ever-changing,...
Imagine if there was a place of unity and enjoyment where a person could immerse themself in the magic of music and the precision of golf, creating an unforgettable fusion of rhythm, swing, and soul.That vision is a reality at Roseville’s new PAR365, featuring indoor golf complemented by a bar,...
Community Care, One Pet at a Time
Nov 29 2023Pets are often valued family members and the best veterinary practices understand that. The Como Park Animal Hospital has adopted that philosophy for over 40 years, with the last year from its new location in Roseville.“We are a diverse group that cares for each other and our community,” said Dr...
There’s something for everyone in Roseville, MN, but fans of cold brew and cats will especially enjoy their time at The Cafe Meow. Jessica Burge, owner of the coffee shop and the cat lounge, recently moved her business to the area. She perfectly represents the entrepreneurial spirit of Roseville residents...
For nine years and counting, Sing and Yang have been bringing the best wontons to Roseville. Opening China Restaurant honors their family's traditions of cooking for the community. They started small and worked hard, building up their loyal customer base one meal at a time.
True local values drive...
Owner of iSight Family Eye Care Has Built Deep Relationships within the Community of Roseville
Dec 13 2022iSight Family Eye Care’s products and services are just a few of the reasons locals keep visiting this woman-owned business in the heart of Roseville.
Owner Jill came to Roseville with a vision that has paid off – a vision to build community. She has worked tirelessly to build...
After years of being a member herself, Andrea Nisler purchased Timberwolf Fitness in 2019 with one goal in mind: to create a communal CrossFit space that contributes to the health and wellness of Roseville. “My inspiration for purchasing a gym, I’ve always been very active and involved in fitness and...
A patron visiting a barber shop typically seeks a quality haircut in a minimum amount of time that fits into a busy schedule. Mike Black, owner of Roseville’s Fade to Black Barber Lounge, knows the experience can be so much more.
“It definitely starts with doing good work,” he...
Chiropractic services often focus on vertebrae misalignment in the spine to treat back pain. But Bandana Chiropractic and Wellness Center in Roseville asks clients to think of that treatment as one part of the process.
“We ask clients to open their minds to more possibilities of being and staying...
Insurance Partners Providing Peace of Mind
Oct 28 2022Navigating the world of Medicare and insurance can be an anxious and fearful experience. Roseville’s Twin City Underwriters, an insurance broker with expertise in Medicare and other insurance products, seeks to make that process a more comforting endeavor.
“We recognize understanding Medicare is a complex task, so we focus...
From Jamaica to Roseville, with love
Oct 27 2022Opening a restaurant is often a labor of love - for the food, the people or a combination of each. However, for Dennise E., co-owner of Roseville’s new Jamaican Caribbean Cuisine, starting a new restaurant was not exactly high on her priority list.
“I am a nurse and cosmetologist,...
Customers come to Adam Randall’s restaurant in the Rosedale Mall with certain expectations. With a name like Adam’s Soul to Go, that assumption starts with collard greens, beans and rice, smoked chicken wings and more. While those dishes are mainstays on the menu, the name has another meaning for Randall, more...
Kitchen Remodeling is Simple in Roseville
Aug 24 2022Support for small, local businesses has increased throughout the country to help communities rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic. While that effort may seem difficult for many, it can be relatively simple in Roseville, MN.
“Roseville has a collection of small businesses that I choose to work with as a...
Entertain Variety at Mr. Zero’s
Aug 2 2022Some retail stores focus on specific products, while others target distinct customers. Rik Schwinden, the owner of Mr. Zero’s in Roseville, has a slightly different approach.
“We have a variety of products for a variety of customers,” he said. “We have the vintage products people want, whether they are...
Graceful massage therapy in Roseville
Jun 30 2022The term “grace” can have different meanings for different people. For Tish Tensley, massage therapist and owner of Roseville’s Grace Healed Me, it is the necessary ingredient for her clients to find the healing they seek. While the name is a draw for customers, the word defines her business practice,...
Chiropractic care is a medical practice that typically manages back and neck pain through attention to the body’s neuromusculoskeletal system. At the New Brighton Chiropractic Clinic in Roseville, Dr. Christian Kollar advises his patients on the options to optimize their physical and mental well-being.
“We offer affordable mainstream chiropractic...
Family Home Healthcare in Roseville
Jun 6 2022Finding quality home healthcare for aging loved ones is a stressful but necessary experience for those in need and their family members. Matching quality services with a family-oriented approach is natural for Amare Solomon, who moved to the country from Ethiopia when he was 12.
“In Ethiopia, we emphasize...
A Healthy Connection in Roseville
May 18 2022Individuals dealing with mental health issues like trauma, addiction, anxiety or depression can have a hard time asking for help. Often, recovery and healing can be found in the surrounding community, starting with connecting with just one other person.
“Fundamentally, mental health is about connection - connecting with yourself,...
Keeping Roseville Clean
May 4 2022By nature, family-run businesses place an added emphasis on people. The personal service offered by small business proprietors centers around ensuring customers receive what they need. For A-1 Vacuum of Roseville, that service takes on extra meaning.
“Our philosophy is to be there for people as we “fight the...
Part of the Community in Roseville
Apr 18 2022Jeena Gurung Vomhof moved to Roseville from Nepal in 2011 with a slight grasp of the English language, but a firm understanding of the value of community.
“Roseville gave me everything, from the love, hope and support from community members to the education I received,” she said. “When I...
Part of the Community in Roseville
Apr 1 2022“The whole is greater than the sum of the parts” is often attributed to the Greek philosopher Aristotle. Yet, the philosophy applies to the work of Roseville-based Northeast Contemporary Services, Inc. (NCSI), which specializes in cultivating self-sufficiency in people with disabilities.
“Our goal has always been community integration, not...
With decades of experience in the retail industry, Willy van Dooijeweert has witnessed business ups and downs impacted by many factors, both expected and unexpected. That experience led van Dooijeweert, owner of Roseville’s luggage and travel goods store URBAN Traveler, to react quickly in 2020 with the onset of the...
With the new year, we hope better changes are in store. Many Roseville businesses survived the pandemic and all were hit hard. That’s why The City of Roseville implemented Choose Roseville.
This campaign aims to help our small and local businesses reach more customers with marketing help and find...
‘Tis the season of giving and we are giving local small businesses of Roseville marketing and job posting support at NO COST as part of Grow Roseville’s efforts. Our goal is to help businesses get back on their feet and receive the help they need to increase their online presence...
If you are starting a new small business in 2022, the City of Roseville has free support and resources to help set your business up for success. Business advisors are available to offer business consulting, financial assessment and lending options to get your business started.
With the ongoing Choose...
If you’re on the run for last minute holiday shopping, here are some great gift ideas and stops on your way!
For the novelty collector - Mr. Zero’s has an array of vintage and classic video games, music, toys, CDs & DVDs, and more!
For the traveler -...
More than a Smile in Roseville!
Dec 2 2021As a dentist, continuous learning is critical, as the field of dentistry is constantly changing. For Dr. Deborah Fung, owner of Designing Smiles in Roseville, that mantra has held true as much for her profession as for her relationship to the Roseville community.
“I came to Minnesota for my...
We are grateful for the countless small businesses who chose Roseville. Or in the words of Adam’s Soul To Go, “I didn’t choose Roseville, Roseville chose me”. Nonetheless, the city and community continues to thrive because of you.
The Choose Roseville campaign gives back with marketing support and job...
Developing your business starts with your people. Lumin Advantage, founded by Dr. Megan Brogger and Dr. Victoria Littlefield in 2013, is a consulting firm that partners with small- to mid-size organizations to develop workplace cultures of collaboration and productivity.
Lumin Consulting provides development coaching, leadership development programs, and culture...
We have a few participants of the Choose Roseville campaign that are featured in a video promotion about their business and passion.
Adam’s Soul To Go brings you classic fare of American soul food and Mexican street food located in the Potluck food hall at Rosedale Center. HiddenMN is...
For Setzer Pharmacy, customer service is the key to its success. Setzer Pharmacy and Gift Center was founded in 1956 by Bob and George Setzer. In 1992, Gary Raines bought the store and ran it until 2017, when it was purchased Jim Stage. Stage continues the legacy of an independent,...
This unique product is the only one in the market and it started right here in Roseville! Mike Vukich created the Windtinder, which originally started one damp morning while camping on the North Shore. It was very difficult to get the fire started and there was no good way to...
IPS Solar was recently named by MSP Business Journal as the fastest growing private company in the Twin Cities! They have successfully completed over 30 megawatts of solar projects around the state--on commercial and residential rooftops as well as community solar gardens.
In 2017, IPS Solar installed...
It makes sense that so many Hed Cycling employees bike to work. “It’s so close to everything,” says Anne Hed, owner of Hed Cycling. “We moved in here in December 2014. We just love all the restaurants and hotels nearby. It just makes thing easy for our...
“Computype opened in Roseville 42 years ago and we’ve been here ever since. We love it here,” says Computype vice president Tom Roach. “A lot of our employees are from the area so it has a lot of convenience. We also like being so close to infrastructure.”...
Recent studies indicate family-owned companies may have an edge over non-family owned firms in key areas like innovation and productivity. The assertion is that family-run businesses tend to prioritize people over profits and invest in employees, which helps build engaged and dynamic teams.
Goodmanson Construction in Roseville...
The medical device industry is booming, and there is no better example in the metro area than Catheter & Medical Design, Inc. (CMD). Certified to ISO 13485:2016, CMD makes specialized catheters that require minimally invasive cardiovascular, neurological and laparoscopic procedures.
Founded in 2005, CMD is a minority-owned, family...
Businesses across the world have sought various means to optimize operations in 2020 in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. CPC (Colder Products Company) of Roseville, Mn, has been responding to pandemic-related product needs while finishing and moving into a new headquarters building.
The new site on Cleveland Avenue...
Sharing Brings Award to Artistic Finishes
Sep 30 2020Business practices by companies across all industries are defined by companies seeking strategic advantages to gain a competitive edge. Yet Artistic Finishes, Inc. of Roseville, Minnesota, has developed an understanding that even greater strength can come from developing unified, collaborative relationships.
“For well over 15 years, Artistic Finishes has...
The COVID-19 Pandemic has placed health and safety to the forefront of consciousness for individuals and businesses across the country. Products based on healthier ingredients and more sustainable crops are more important than ever. Calyxt, a company which focuses on plant-based technologies, finds itself perfectly situated with its leading-edge plant...
McGough Construction Embracing Diversity
Mar 4 2020Diversity and Inclusion are more than buzzwords at Roseville-based McGough Construction. Rather, diversity and inclusion are two initiatives that the company takes very seriously and the company is involved in some very innovative programs.
“When it comes to how we approach workforce diversity, we look at both our current...
Bridging is a nonprofit agency that collects furniture and household items donated by individuals and local businesses. They provide basic goods to families transitioning out of homelessness and poverty.
Through their effective reuse of donated items, Bridging helps break the cycle of poverty for about 14,000 domestic abuse...
Martha Ponce and her children had a plan. Drawing on cooking skills she learned while growing up in Guadalajara, Mexico, Martha and her kids operated two food trucks serving up tacos, burritos, Torta Ahogada and other authentic Mexican specialties. Business was so good they needed fulltime access to a kitchen...
An ambitious Roseville company incubated at the University of Minnesota is harnessing advanced technology to bring healthier food ingredients to market.
Calyxt just completed its new Roseville headquarters and is on a fast growth trajectory. Its first commercialized product, a high-oleic soybean, should be available...
When Bent Brewstillery owner Bartley Blume was looking for a home for his brewery, he knew he wanted to be near everything in the Twin Cities metro area. He found it in Roseville, which assisted the company through a loan program. “I searched in several cities but...
Extreme poverty means kids come to school without the necessary tools to learn. The Kids in Need Foundation (KINF) is a nonprofit agency that assists Minnesota schools by providing basic classroom needs for schools with 70% or more of students qualifying for federal free and reduced lunch program...
Rebiotix Inc. is a clinical stage biotechnology company founded to revolutionize the treatment of debilitating gastrointestinal (GI) diseases by harnessing the power of the human microbiome. It chose Roseville due to how close the City is to the University of Minnesota. The company relies on the university for its research...
Roseville Design District: A Distinguished Collection of Professional Showrooms and People
Jul 25 2018Six Roseville businesses are forging a partnership. The businesses, located within blocks of each other, provide products and services for the building and remodeling industry. In October 2017, the businesses launched the Roseville Design District.
Select Surfaces Tanya Otten said that when working with homeowners, architects, builders, designers...
Kids thrive at home. That is the philosophy of Pediatric Home Service, an independent children's home health care agency.
Technological advances have made it possible for medically complex children to live at home, rather than in a hospital. But to be successful it requires a comprehensive approach and...