The Schmitt family’s long coaching tenure has built a foundation for sustained success. Valerie Schmitt has debate in her blood. The Edina High...
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Single Mingle Club Connects Edina Seniors
Social club brings connection to seniors seeking companionship. Members of the Single Mingle Club joined for all kinds of reasons—some hoped to meet...
Business for the Youth Inspires Young Entrepreneurs
A high schooler inspires the next generation of entrepreneurs. Sam Vahhaji knows a thing or two about business. The 18-year-old Southwest High...
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...
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...
Bring the Outdoors in With a Terrarium
Warm days are around the corner, and many of us crave instant happy gratification. Sunny destinations of spring break aside, ignore any snow...
Ring in the Lunar New Year with The Edina Asian American Alliance
February 10 marks Lunar New Year. Celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of the Dragon at Southdale Library on February 11. “Lunar New Year is such...
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,...
Edina’s Annual Plant Show Offers Spring Flowers
New offerings available at Edina’s annual plant show. Spring flowers are finally blooming, and the Edina Garden Council is hosting its 50th annual...
Crush It
Concord neighborhood group gathers for supportive fitness. When gyms were forced to close during last year’s pandemic lockdowns, workout routines...
Edina Community Education Helps Kids Connect
CES offers a variety of fun activities that stimulate learning, creativity and academic success. With a desire to inspire future generations, Edina...
Edina High School’s Model UN Shows Students ‘They Can Truly Change the World’
Edina High School’s Model UN program promotes student engagement in global issues. Edina High School social studies teacher Betsy Nimmo started a...
Edina High School Mentoring Program Finds New Opportunity Closer to Home
Aspire Mentoring finds new opportunity amid search for funding. Community volunteerism oftentimes changes lives for the better, especially when the...
Edina Dads Create Scooter Club, Heaven’s Devils
A financial advisor, an advertising executive and a retired football player wear matching shirts and walk into a bar. No, this isn’t the...
Figure Skating Club Honors Longtime Volunteers
Bob Kojetin and Jean Pastor were recognized at the 2017 Volunteer Awards Reception, hosted by the City of Edina, for their tireless service to...
Edina High School’s Model UN Program
Students at Edina High School take on the world’s most pressing issues as ambassadors in Model UN. Can a place where athletes, bookworms, musicians...
