
Dip Into Delicious Summer Spread Recipes
Brighten up gatherings with fresh takes on appetizing spreads. If there’s one thing Minnesotans do best, it’s summer get-togethers. Whether your...

“Song in the City”
This beautiful story follows a young blind girl Emmalene and her Grandma Jean. When they stroll through their city, Emmalene discovers a symphony of...

Tree Recognition Campaign Celebrates Living Landmarks
The second annual Tree Recognition Campaign invites residents to nominate their favorites. This month, Edina’s Energy and Environment Commission...

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...
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“Song in the City”
This beautiful story follows a young blind girl Emmalene and her Grandma Jean. When they stroll through their city, Emmalene discovers a symphony of...
Whip up a Tropical Delight
Ceviche with Coconut Cream and Avocado is a healthy, carb-free dish that originated in Central and South America. It has a delightful Thai twist,...
Mindful Ways to Improve Your Sleep
Many of us are tired but struggle to sleep. Too often we find ourselves up late and not practicing the good sleep hygiene we need. Here are five...
Meet a Community Superman
Frank Cardarelle has lived in Edina for 93 years. His family history here began in 1874 when his great-grandmother moved to the area. His...
Events
Live! at Summer House: Mike Farris
Get ready for Live! at Summer House, a three-part concert and party series set in the courtyard of The Westin Edina Galleria during our signature...
Clicquot Cruise
Set sail for an unforgettable summer escape on the Clicquot Cruise, where luxury, celebration and the beauty of Lake Minnetonka come together. In...
Songs & Storytelling in the Plaza
Join Faribault Mill and Morningside Theatre Co. in a morning of interactive stories, games and live performances.
Live! at Summer House: ZZ Ward
Get ready for Live! at Summer House, a three-part concert and party series set in the courtyard of The Westin Edina Galleria during our signature...
Band Together @ 50th & France
An outdoor concert benefiting mental health. Enjoy music by The Teardowns, grab dinner at one of the outstanding 50th & France options, connect...
Edina Fall into the Arts Festival
Edina Fall into the Arts Festival is a benefit for the Edina Crime Prevention Fund, which helps keep Edina safe and welcoming. Centennial Lakes Park...
Edina Fall into the Arts Festival
Edina Fall into the Arts Festival is a benefit for the Edina Crime Prevention Fund, which helps keep Edina safe and welcoming. Centennial Lakes Park...
Normandale Center for Healing & Wholeness 25th Anniversary Event
Celebrate 25 years of Normandale Center for Healing & Wholeness serving seniors and their caregivers in the southwest metro at an event hosted...

In This Issue

Welcome to the July 2025 Issue
I will never forget the Perfect Tree. When I got married in 2006, I left my hectic TV journalism life in Calgary for the relative quiet of domesticity in Rochester, New York. I was waiting for my...

“Song in the City”
This beautiful story follows a young blind girl Emmalene and her Grandma Jean. When they stroll through their city, Emmalene discovers a symphony of sounds that follows her along. But when Emmalene...

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 new friends; others were looking for adventure or...

Edina 4th of July Parade Bursts With Star-Spangled Spirit
A beloved Edina tradition, the Fourth of July Parade draws more than 20,000 spectators. Organized by the Edina Community Foundation and Explore Edina, the hourlong spectacle features cars, community...

Dip Into Delicious Summer Spread Recipes
Brighten up gatherings with fresh takes on appetizing spreads. If there’s one thing Minnesotans do best, it’s summer get-togethers. Whether your party finds its rhythm at a picnic, poolside or on a...