by Feroza Mehta | Oct 1, 2025 | Entertain, Recipes
Spook up your Halloween party with fun and flavorful recipes for all ages. There’s something extra sweet about Halloween when the treats are homemade. Whether I’m hosting a spooky soiree or heading to a costume party, a platter of festive homemade goodies adds a...
by Emily Deutschman | Oct 1, 2025 | Noteworthy, Travel
Ready to celebrate Halloween? These four destinations are worth a spot on your Halloween travel map. Anoka Known as the Halloween Capital of the World, Anoka celebrates with parades, a haunted house and community events that make this small town big on charm. Derry,...
by Emma Souza | Oct 1, 2025 | Shops, Style
From city streets to suburban style, Minneapolis boutique has all the answers to your fall fashion needs. Chunky boots, fur coats, knit sweaters and vintage apparel—no matter the fall fashion item, they have a new home in Edina. The Fitting Room has long been a staple...
by Feroza Mehta | Oct 1, 2025 | Arts, Book Club
A natural gift turns local writer and illustrator into a social media sensation with a bestselling manga. At first glance, Ethan Johnson might seem like any other 23-year-old Edina resident. But scroll down his Instagram, TikTok or YouTube channel, and you’ll quickly...
by Feroza Mehta | Oct 1, 2025 | Arts
An art exchange marks the 200th anniversary of Norwegian immigration to the United States. In honor of the bicentennial of the first wave of Norwegian immigration to the United States, Edina gallerist Gregory Rich is unveiling Motherland, a groundbreaking...
by Mollee Francisco | Oct 1, 2025 | Style, Wellness
Explore the skin care of the future. If you’ve ever dreamed of customized skin care but assumed it was either impossible or too expensive, Michele Henry wants you to think again. Thanks to the power of artificial intelligence (AI), the future of aesthetics has arrived...
by Feroza Mehta | Oct 1, 2025 | Photo Contest
The basketball courts near Rosland Park are where Vivek Shrivastava plays on a regular basis. One October evening, as he was walking through the park, the view caught his eye. “Just before the sunset, I saw these leaves turning gleaming yellow, so I took out my phone...
by Madeline Kopiecki | Sep 30, 2025 | Photo Contest
Photographers bring the Edina community into focus. Over the past year, residents have been cataloging local life around Edina. This summer, these same shutter bugs shared some of their favorite shots in our Images of Edina photo contest. We can’t thank you enough for...
by Madeline Kopiecki | Sep 24, 2025 | Giving Back, Style
The first annual Raise the Roof fundraiser was a stylish success. Edina nonprofit Dads of Down syndrome (DODs) took over The Basement Bar in the North Loop on September 19 for an evening of community, glamour and good times. The fashionable fundraising event invited...
by Claire Krieger | Sep 4, 2025 | Giving Back, Style
The Edina nonprofit is taking over The Rooftop Bar for a night of cocktails, community and couture. Dads of Down syndrome (DODs) is taking center stage at its fall fundraising event, Raise the Roof, from 5–8 p.m. on September 19. Hosted at NOLO’s The Rooftop Bar in...
by Feroza Mehta | Sep 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
“Next time you come home, do you want to take some [gelatin] molds with you?” my mother asked me over the phone. She entertained a lot during the 1970s and 1980s when elaborate gelatin molds created “salads” that were all the rage. I’ve always wanted to try and...
by Feroza Mehta | Sep 1, 2025 | Interior Design
Morningside home is a delightful cohesion of antiques and contemporary design. Nestled in the heart of Edina’s Morningside neighborhood is a stately century home that has lived many lives but perhaps none so lovingly as its current chapter. Owned by Jan and Larry...
by Feroza Mehta | Sep 1, 2025 | Photo Contest
Gardener is touched by tiny frog’s determination. Kelly Griffing was gardening in her Edina backyard when she got a delightful surprise. “Funny enough, I randomly came upon this little cutie while watering and pulling weeds,” Griffing says. “What I loved about this...
by Mollee Francisco | Sep 1, 2025 | Build, Renovate
Woman-owned and led design-build company paves path for others. Jen Stockwell didn’t set out to change the construction industry, but that’s exactly what she’s doing, one home at a time. Stockwell is the owner and principal designer for Edina-based Stockwell Homes, a...
by Feroza Mehta | Sep 1, 2025 | Giving Back
Over the years, the Edina Car Show has evolved into a signature community event. Launched as a fundraiser for the Rotary Club of Edina’s charitable arm, the Edina Rotary Foundation, this boutique car show features an impressive lineup of luxury, rare and vintage...