Around the holidays, many people seek out ways to give back through service or financial gifts. And there’s good reason to make the former a...
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Non Profit Founder Thanks Minnesota Veterans
Citizen of Edina: Denny Schulstad Denny Schulstad had an illustrious 35-year career in the United States Air Force, rising to the rank of Brigadier...
Recipe for Tasty and Festive Eggnog Sandwich Cookies
It seems people are either adamantly pro- or anti-eggnog. Personally, I absolutely love it, and around the holidays, we typically have a carton in...
Biomedical Engineering Student Driven by Passion for Patients
Citizen of Edina: Shrey Ramesh As a junior pursuing a degree in biomedical engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Edina native Shrey...
Supper at Six: ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ Book Review
In the early days of television, the period of time after lunch and before dinner was considered a vast desert for producers. These hours reflected...
The Importance of Hydration
Water and salt are two of the least expensive and most abundant substances on Earth; at the same time, they are also two of the most valuable. Aside...
Stained Glass Wall is A Window to Edina’s Past
The stained glass wall on the east side of Edina City Hall is exactly where it should be: close to the site of Edina Mill. Its blue, gold and green...
Slow Cooker Meals for Busy Weeknights
Featuring slow cooker Italian sausage and peppers. Slow Cooker Italian Sausage and Peppers is an easy, four-ingredient slow cooker recipe that is...
Community Involvement Coordinator Keeps Edina Learning
Citizen of Edina: Cheryl Gunness For Cheryl Gunness, education is truly a passion. As the community involvement programs coordinator for Edina...
Voices Carry: ‘The Phone Booth at the Edge of the World’ Book Review
The Phone Booth at the Edge of the World by Laura Imai Messina was translated from Italian by Lucy Rand and published in the U.S. in 2021. The novel...
Healing Circles Digital Arts Project Launched This Fall
Edina student art projects to be displayed in conjunction with Mental Illness Awareness Week. This fall, the City of Edina, in conjunction with the...
Explore Edina Parks This Fall
The leaves are golden, the air is starting to get brisk (sweater weather!) and the apples are crisp. With several excellent options nearby for an...
A Lesson in House Biology
What to know about toxins hiding in your home. The human body has an innate capacity to withstand environmental stressors and to adapt to its...
Secrets in the Library: ‘The Personal Library’ Book Review
' In late 1905, a Princeton University librarian named Belle da Costa Greene was interviewed by banker and financier J. Pierpont Morgan. Morgan was...
Biohacking: A Modern Approach to Aging
As we age, our bodies gradually lose potential for healthy functioning of our cells, tissues and organ systems. When cells fail to produce adequate...
Performances on the Plaza Returns to Nolan Mains
A mix of prominent and emerging musicians bring the community together through this summer music series. Is there anything better on a beautiful...
Lemon Poppy Seed Mini Muffins
The flavor combination of lemons and poppy seeds is so bright and cheery; they beautifully complement the bright and sunny weather of springtime....
Author Jayne Allen’s Debut Novel
It’s not easy to be a woman in your 30s. Potentially all at once, you’re climbing career ladders, dating and looking for a spouse, saving to buy a...
Helping Unlock Potential
Stephanie Pierce believes that every city needs people willing to use their skills to make their community better. To live up to this belief, she...
Fitness on the Go
Travel is one of the greatest gifts we can give ourselves, and the benefits go well beyond taking a break from our lives. It opens us to new...