April 2021

Welcome to the April 2021 Issue

Get the digital edition delivered free to your email inbox each month.  The topic of forest bathing was mentioned at a recent editors’ meeting. My eyebrows raised at some imagined scene of outdoor showering. Sidenote; according to hgtv.com, alfresco showers are a...
Creative Showcase

Creative Showcase

Local poets write art for our ears. April is National Poetry Month. The Oxford Dictionary defines poetry as literary work in which special intensity...

Landmark Literature

Landmark Literature

Stories that take you places. Readers who like themes will love the novels of Fiona Davis. Her stories are set in landmark New York buildings. They...

In Memoriam

In Memoriam

Artwork recommended by the Art Girls. “I said now overcast days never turned me on, but something about the clouds and her mixed.” —Prince, poet,...

Going Green

Going Green

Local efforts promote a sustainable future. With Earth Day around the corner on April 22, it seems fitting to show some appreciation for Edina’s...

Yancey Park

Yancey Park

Renaming honors Edina’s Black pioneers. The Yancey family was one of several pioneer Black families who settled in the area that would later become...

Share a Care

Share a Care

A sophomore at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Nia Diaby has already made an impact on the world, starting when she was in elementary school....

The Burpee Chick

The Burpee Chick

Edina resident and business owner beats a Guinness World Record. Edina resident Stephanie Tennessen broke the Guinness World Record for the most...

Budding Photog

Budding Photog

Passing down a treasured pastime. We regularly feature photo submissions from our Images of Edina photo contest in the pages of Edina Magazine and...

Covid Confessions

Covid Confessions

Local filmmaker creates a docuseries as a historical record. Edina High School graduate Alec Fischer is an award-winning filmmaker, TEDx speaker,...

Local Gem

Local Gem

Renovated public garden deserves the spotlight. Gardens are not a static thing. They are alive and change over time, requiring thoughtful nurture to...

Taking Stock

Taking Stock

Punch up the protein in your favorite recipes. The old adage, and once popular book title, Chicken Soup for the Soul is no joke. Turns out chicken...

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