Shop in the City Celebrates the Season With Dayton’s Santa Bear
Shop in the City brings back a beloved piece of Dayton’s history for a new generation of holiday shoppers. At Shop in the City, near 50th and France...
Normandale Lutheran Church Celebrates Its 75th Anniversary
Edina landmark church is celebrating 75 years of faith and fellowship. As Pastor Paul Pettersen readied for retirement last summer, he couldn’t help...
Delicious Local Recipes for the Holiday Season
Area experts share delicious recipes for a joyful and flavorful celebration. With the holiday season in full swing, figuring out what to cook can be...
Nine Mile Creek Magic
The snowy boardwalk of Nine Mile Creek is picture perfect. A favorite walking spot for Edina’s Judy Fulk is the stretch of Nine Mile Creek Trail...
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Noteworthy
“Can’t Nobody Make a Sweet Potato Pie Like Our Mama!”
On first reading, this picture book is the story of Minnesota twins, making sweet potato pie with mama. They shop at the farmers market—and they...
From Perfection to Adventure
My job at Sunnyside Gardens provides ample opportunities for winter travel and adventure. Recently, I had an experience that truly stood out. During...
Soothing Holiday Anxiety
As a meditation teacher, one of the most common requests I get for topics this time of year is anxiety. A few minutes of meditation each day might...
Stage Star Celebrates 100 Years of Betty Crocker
Did you know we have a Broadway actress living in our midst? Tiffany Cooper moved to Edina a year ago. She returns to the stage this holiday season...
Events
New Year’s Eve Party 2024
Celebrate New Years Eve at Edinborough Park with the whole family. Each session includes dancing with a kid-friendly D.J., photo booth, kids talent...
Curated Conversations: The Terra Cotta Warriors and Chinese Tomb Art
Every third Wednesday of the month, join us in exploring works of art in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts' collection and beyond. Whether you're...
Lustrous Legacy: History of American Jewelry
From Art Nouveau to Art Deco, and mid-century modernism, we'll journey through over 250 years of key American jewelry movements. Discover the art,...
In This Issue
Welcome to the December 2024 Issue
As the year draws to a close and we enter the season of giving, our December issue is dedicated to celebrating the spirit of generosity that thrives within our community. In this edition, we...
“Can’t Nobody Make a Sweet Potato Pie Like Our Mama!”
On first reading, this picture book is the story of Minnesota twins, making sweet potato pie with mama. They shop at the farmers market—and they peel, mix, taste and try to guess mama’s secret...
Make Creative Reuse a Holiday Tradition
Many of us have memories of Christmas mornings and bulging trash bags of wrapping paper. While wrapping paper is beautiful, it’s mostly nonrecyclable, single-use, full of harmful microplastics and...
Two Edina Residents Pursue Global Change With Local Roots
Blaine Caton and Jeff Dykstra share motivation to give generously. Whether it’s a person’s skills, time, resources or attitude, there are many different ways to show up. For some people, the act of...
Project Got Your Back Is Serving Those Who Served
Nonprofit helps veterans connect to programs. “I think it’s the perfect name, and I wished I would have thought of it,” says Paul Davis, executive director of Project Got Your Back. “It’s...
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