by Ava Diaz | Nov 1, 2019 | Education, History
The WWII History Roundtable celebrates 33 years. Edina resident and 30-year veteran Colonel Donald G. Patton channeled his devotion for service and passion for history in a way that would reach people young and old. For 33 years, the WWII History Round Table has...
by Editorial Staff | Nov 1, 2019 | Arts, Giving Back, Senior Living
Here’s a sneak peek at some of the inspiring photos in the See Them Shine calendar. An inspiring 2020 calendar has been created to support the efforts of the Senior Community Services organization and the Edina Senior Center. Senior Community Services is a...
by Editorial Staff | Nov 1, 2019 | Interior Design, Renovate
With the help of local interior designer, the Bennetts completed a kitchen remodel that makes entertaining easy. Carol and Frank Bennett have lived in their Edina home for 26 years. They remodeled the kitchen of this 80-year-old Cape Cod located not far from 50th and...
by Editorial Staff | Nov 1, 2019 | Interior Design, Shops
New Restoration Hardware in Edina gives shoppers something extra. Edina is home to yet another distinctive shopping destination. On Sept. 27, Restoration Hardware opened the doors on its new multi-level showroom located outside of Southdale Center. The nearly...
by Editorial Staff | Nov 1, 2019 | Drinks, Entertain, Ingredients, Recipes
Serving cranberry-infused cocktails at your holiday party helps infuse the atmosphere with a festive ambience. This article originally appeared in the story Cran-tastic! in the November 2019 issue. Serve these cocktails at holiday gatherings alongside this delicious...
by Taylor Ellingson | Nov 1, 2019 | Noteworthy, Recipes
In this one skillet dish, the gnocchi cooks right in the pan with the other ingredients, so it soaks up all of the flavor. This time of year when schedules get crazy and the holiday hustle starts to set in, I love having a few recipes in my back pocket to fall back on...
by Hailey Almsted | Nov 1, 2019 | Shops, Style
Amy Schmitz’s custom handbags—Alice Bags—are both practical and chic. Amy Schmitz has always had a knack for fashion. From constantly trying on clothes as a little girl to creating clothing lines in adulthood, fashion has always been her biggest passion. It...
by Feroza Mehta | Nov 1, 2019 | Gift Guides, Giving Back, Shops
Nestled into the corner of Sunnyside Gardens’ massive lot on 44th and France rests a beautifully decorated boutique called Trill. Inside is a treasure trove of knick-knacks, jewelry, home goods and gift-ready items. Most give back to those in need. “You read about...
by Editorial Staff | Nov 1, 2019 | Lifestyle
Accredited Investors is investing in the future by creating a sustainable work environment. Accredited Investors is a wealth management firm in Edina dedicated to helping families create purpose for their wealth. The company also fosters a long-term view in regard to...
by Angela Johnson | Oct 1, 2019 | Photo Contest
William Webb’s photo won in the Plants and Animals category of the 2018 Images of Edina photo contest. We regularly feature winning photos from our Images of Edina photo contest. This month, we asked photographer William Webb to tell us about his photo titled “A...
by Hailey Almsted and Angela Johnson | Oct 1, 2019 | Arts
Blake Stolpestad says learning and working at the Edina Art Center has helped him gain confidence as an art professional. With classes for young children to family programs to advanced courses, there’s something for everyone at the Edina Art Center (EAC). The EAC also...
by Hailey Almsted and Angela Johnson | Oct 1, 2019 | Arts, Education
Leslie Granbeck is a teaching artist and felt maker in her own right, leading many classes year-round in the metro area including at the Edina Art Center. With classes for young children to family programs to advanced courses, there’s something for everyone at...
by Editorial Staff | Oct 1, 2019 | Shops
Coccinella offers Turkish towels, exclusive olive oils and vinegars and much more. Coccinella is a Latin term for ladybug. Ladybugs are not only naturally attractive with their bright red and black markings; they’re also good for the environment. So when the Kaplan...
by Leslee Miller | Oct 1, 2019 | Drinks, Noteworthy
Because of its light skin, high acid and juicy fruit flavors, Gamay is bound to taste amazingly good with all of your fall favorites. My fall flavor palate is already leaning heavy on delightful, cherry-forward reds that pair perfectly to the earthy aromas of the...
by Ava Diaz | Oct 1, 2019 | Arts, People
Edina alumnus Thomas Glass was a Metropolitan Opera finalist. Edina resident and Edina High School alumnus Thomas Glass represented one of five national regions in the 65th annual Metropolitan Opera Council Grand Concert in March. After a month-long series of...
