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Celebrate Some of Edina’s Amazing Seniors
Celebrate some of our city’s creative, generous and driven high school seniors. When seeking nominations of outstanding rising seniors for this...
Summer Moments to Remember
Mother captures the pure joy of childhood summers. Last summer, Edina resident Leah Steidl took a photo that beautifully captures the essence of a...
Edina Educator Named Social Studies Teacher of the Year
Christopher Griggs’ passion for social studies seeps into lessons. Earlier this year, Christopher Griggs, an Edina High School (EHS) teacher, was...
Edina Honors Local Coach and Students for Community Service
This spring, the Edina Community Foundation held its annual Connecting with Kids Leadership Breakfast, honoring Edina football volunteer coach Thom...
EcoElsa Is Connecting Kids With Nature
Elsa Litecky inspires the next generation of naturalists. Elsa Litecky has enjoyed the beauty of the natural world since she could start climbing...
Performing Arts Nonprofit HEREandTHERE.live Opens Space at Southdale Center
A new Southdale Center showcase offers performances, a recording space and more. Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls. Introducing...
Gear Up for Edina Football’s New Combine Event
Presented by: Skill tests, training and football fun. Here’s everything you need to know. The Edina Football Association is holding its first-ever...
Welcome to the Best of Edina 2023
Meet the people, places and businesses that were voted community favorites. Our annual readers’ poll is a way for you, our community members, to...
The Edina Community Foundation and a Lasting Legacy
Dick Crockett, longtime executive director of the Edina Community Foundation, offers reflections upon his retirement. This past March, a familiar...
Readers’ Choice Voting for Images of Edina 2023
From May 1-June 23, we invited you to submit photos of your Edina. Now, we're excited to share these images with the community for our Readers'...
Student Creates Edina Asian American Alliance
Citizen of Edina: Myra Han Myra Han is anything but an average teenager. In addition to playing violin in the Edina High School concert orchestra,...
Be a Tourist in Your Own City
Discover the origin story of Edina, and visit a few historic sites along the way. Today, Edina is home to over 53,000 residents with over 40...
Library Day
This balanced, black and white photo was voted as a favorite in our Readers’ Choice poll. Becky Peterson and her kids make regular trips to the...
Morningside Theatre Company Looks to the Future
The theater's artistic director was raised to take the theater to new levels. When many arts organizations are slowly emerging from the shadows of...
Dry Dock Repair
Edina resident captures a man focusing on his sailboat. On a sunny walk in September 2021, Edina resident Vicki Hurwitz noticed a man sitting alone...
Living Well Disability Services Helps Create a Place To Call Home
Neighborhood embraces four beloved adults with disabilities. On any given summer day, passersby will likely see Katie Mueller shooting hoops in her...
Especially for Children Celebrates the Importance of Play
Edina preschool Especially for Children focuses on play-based, hands-on learning. When David and Lindsay Koerner moved back to Minnesota from Denver...
Children’s Theatre Company Shares Stories With Heart
Peter Brosius on theater’s potential to inspire and empower. There’s a heart to every story or, as Edina resident Peter Brosius says, “Anything good...
What To Expect for Edina’s 2023 4th of July Celebrations
The Edina Community Foundation hosts a trio of 4th of July events. For over 30 years, Edina residents and those in surrounding communities have...