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Readers' Choice

Monday, September 17, 2012

Readers Choose Hillary’s as Best Gift Shop

It was voted the best in this summer’s Reader’s Choice contest.

You're shopping for that perfect, special something—and you'll know it when you see it. So where do you go in Hopkins? Voters judged Hillary's Handpainted and Personalized Gifts as the best gift shop in Hopkins.   Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free daily newsletter

Saturday, September 8, 2012

Readers’ Choice: Best Gift Shop

Where's the best place to buy gifts in Hopkins? You tell us!

Friday, August 31, 2012

Readers’ Choice: Best Gift Shop

Where's the best place to buy gifts in Hopkins? You tell us!

You're shopping for that perfect, special something—and you'll know it when you see it.  So where do you go in Hopkins? Vote for your favorite gift shop in Hopkins in the poll below through 9 p.m. Sept. 14 then check back to find out Readers’ Choice for the Best Gift Shop in Hopkins.   Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free daily newsletter

Friday, August 24, 2012

2012 Hopkins Readers’ Choice Winners

These are the businesses you voted the best in this summer’s Reader’s Choice contest.

Results are in for this year’s Readers’ Choice contest. Voters judged these local businesses the best of Hopkins. *** Best Breakfast Spot Best Pizza Best Burger Best Appetizer Best Bartenders Best Place for a Craft Beer Most Romantic Restaurant Best Take-Out Best Ice Cream or Frozen Yogurt   Best Dentist Best Gas Station Best Place to Get Your Car Fixed Best Barber Best Florist Best Pet Groomer Best Chiropractor Best Bank or Credit Union   Best Park Best Day Care   Stay up to date on all your local news. Sign up for the free Hopkins Patch newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter and Editor James Warden's Pinterest boards. Do you own a local business? Click here to learn about five easy ways your business can use Patch.

Monday, August 6, 2012

Don't Forget to Vote for Hopkins' Best in Our Readers' Choice

Voting is open through Aug. 17.

Friday, August 3, 2012

Readers' Choice: Best Park

Where’s the best place in Hopkins to spend some time outdoors?

Monday, July 23, 2012

Readers' Choice: Best Martial Arts Studio

Know the dojo with the best mojo? Vote for the best martial arts studio in Hopkins.

Know the best place in Hopkins to crack some boards?  Vote for your favorite below. Voting will close Aug. 17. See the other Readers' Choice categories here.

Readers' Choice: Best Dance Studio

Where's the best place in Hopkins to channel your inner Fred Astaire?

Is there anything more graceful than a couple gliding across the dance floor, totally in tune with each others' bodies, anticipating every move and transforming the movement of their limbs into a work of art? Well, maybe. But nothing immediately comes to mind. Unfortunately, most of us aren't born with that kind of grace. But there are lots of experts available to help.  What's your favorite place in Hopkins to learn the two step, the waltz or the swing? Vote for your favorite below. Voting will close Aug. 17. See the other Readers' Choice categories here.

Readers' Choice: Best Day Care

Who has the best day care in Hopkins?

Working parents unite: Tell the world—as well as each other—who's the best day care provider in Hopkins. You'll not only be giving some helpful tips to parents in search of great care—you'll be recognizing a job well done! Vote for your favorite below. Voting will close Aug. 17. See the other Readers' Choice categories here.

Readers' Choice: Best Park

Where’s the best place in Hopkins to spend some time outdoors.

It’s a great place to go for a walk or to let the kids play on the playground. Your favorite park lets you relax and be active at the same time. What’s the best park in Hopkins to enjoy a little piece of the great outdoors right in your neighborhood?  Vote for your favorite below. Voting will close Aug. 17. See the other Readers' Choice categories here.

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