Every August, we focus on education throughout the pages of our magazine. Our annual Senior Spotlight feature is a big part of this—but we also look...
August 2023
Be Kind in the Skies
My mom was a stewardess “back in the day,” as she refers to it. Air travel was an experience to be enjoyed and one in which travelers tried to put...
The Wildling Gives Kids a Voice
Founders believe that storytelling in its simplest form boosts self-esteem. The Wildling is mentoring kids to share their stories in meaningful and...
A Blue-Ribbon Read
Snow cones! Corn on the cob! Baby animals! Midway games! Get your young readers ready for the Great Minnesota Get Together with Astrid and Apollo....
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...
Sheet Pan Shrimp Fajitas to the Rescue
Sheet pan dinners are such a favorite in our house that I’ve committed Thursdays to them on our weekly menu. By Thursday, I’ve usually lost most of...
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...
Muddy Tiger Roars Onto the Restaurant Scene
Muddy Tiger Indian Bistro brings South Asian street food to our own backyard. Flavors of authentic Indian cuisine vastly differ every 100 kilometers...
Delectable Delights at the Centennial Lakes Farmers Market
Centennial Lakes Farmers Market is a harmonious blend of nature and commerce. The Centennial Lakes Farmers Market gracefully unfolds every Thursday...
Two ”Eco-Preneurs” Develop Good to Go Cups
A reusable coffee cup? There’s an app for that! They say if you want to help future generations, model good behavior. And if you have passion, put...
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...