Blaine Caton and Jeff Dykstra share motivation to give generously. Whether it’s a person’s skills, time, resources or attitude, there are many...
Community
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...
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...
Amplify Mission Network 2024 Gala
Amplify Mission Network, an Edina-based nonprofit, raised $106,200 at its annual fundraising gala. With keynote speaker Bob Goff, author and life...
The Piano Brothers Give Back With the Gift of Song
The Piano Brothers have music in their blood. Tim O’Neill, an Edina resident, and his brother, Ryan O’Neill, perform a charity concert every year at...
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...
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...
Hope, Prosperity and Unity at Edina’s First Diwali Celebration
Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most important celebrations in Hindu culture. It symbolizes the triumph of light over...
League of Women Voters Creates Informed Citizens
Elections result in new government officials and revised legislation, but one constant through political change is the League of Women Voters (LWV),...
Chickadees in Snow
Feathered friend enjoys winter’s embrace. “The photo of the Chickadees in Snow was taken during one of the first snow falls of the year in my...
Saluting Service at the Veterans Day Luncheon
Rotary clubs host luncheon to honor Veterans. Edina Morningside Rotary, along with six other Rotary clubs in the southwest Metro, is hosting its...
Caring for the Courageous Club Spreads Hope
Teen cancer survivor turns personal experience into hope. Edina resident Annika Olson is using her own harrowing health experience—being diagnosed...
Images of Edina 2024 Photo Contest Winners
Looking at Edina through your lens. This summer, we asked local residents to scroll down their digital files or flip through their film—whatever it...
Paul Felipe Celebrates 40 Years Behind the Chair
“Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” —Rumi, a Persian poet Paul Felipe is ruled by the passion of his craft. The local celebrity is a...
InspireMSP Creates Career Pathways Into the Creative Industry
Dan Ryan is InspireMSP’s founder and our fall fashion icon. Dan Ryan founded InspireMSP with the primary goal to create pathways for young people of...
Don’t be a Garbage Ghoul or Waste Witch
I love Halloween. It’s fang-tastically fun and fosters neighborhood bonding. But this holiday also creates a frightening amount of waste. Here are a...
Saltie Rose Creates Chic Pickleball Apparel for Women Over 40
Edina fashionista brings her own flair to the pickleball court. Terrie Rose felt like the rug had been pulled out from underneath her feet. The year...
Forest Fawn
A local photographer captures the beauty of nature. Whether you’re driving through Edina’s streets or walking through the forest, you’re bound to...
Back to School
The first day of school is captured by local photographer. We often feature the photography of Leah Steidl on this page. She is a frequent entrant...
Your Guide for Planning the Ultimate Graduation Party
All that pomp and circumstance doesn’t happen by itself. Let’s be honest. Graduation parties have—evolved. For the most part, the celebrations have...
