Local author and librarian Maureen Millea Smith is a connector. When she’s not helping patrons in her role as adult services librarian at the Edina...
june 2022
Love and Joy, On Full Display
There can be an unconditional bond when it comes to our pets. For centuries, dogs have been coined “man’s best friend” as the bonds of unfailing...
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...
A Delightful Summer Read
June Jones, 28, is the library assistant at the Chalcot Library in rural England. Built in the 1870s as the village school, the library is a red...
Edina Resident and His Papillon Dog Are After Another Title
Papillon and partner win the North American Dog Agility Council championship. Paris, a 6-year-old Papillon dog, can process voice commands in the...
The Edina Art Fair Returns After a Two-Year Hiatus
The Edina Art Fair returns after a two-year hiatus with a renewed focus on celebrating local. The annual Edina Art Fair marks the unofficial...
Edina High School Alum Sets His Sights on Triathlon World Championships
Edina High School alum looks to take triathlon career to the next level. For most people, bike rides, swims and jogs are activities for separate...
Embracing the Beauty of Aging—and the Gray Hair That Comes With It
Emboldened by shifting beauty standards, more women are embracing graying hair rather than dyeing to change it. In 2020, Minneapolis resident Jeanne...
Inherited Stories Captures Lifes Most Precious Journeys
Edina company captures and preserves life journeys for generations to come. It’s not easy for most Minnesotans to talk about themselves. Even more...
Modernwell Creates a Coworking and Community Environment for Women
A women-centered co-working space fosters community and wellness for local entrepreneurs. Walking through the front doors of ModernWell is like...
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...
Taylor Ellingson of Greens & Chocolate Shares Summer-Inspired Recipes
Make quick and healthy meals this summer—no oven required. I’m not sure about you, but in the heat of summer, the last thing I want to do is spend...
Images of Edina: Local Captures Tranquil Moment with Neighbor’s Dog
Hobbyist photographer captures a moment of peace in the dog days of summer. Edina resident and hobbyist photographer Vicki Hurwitz was out for a...
Read the June 2022 Edina Magazine Digital Edition
This month, my maternal grandmother will turn 92. I’ve always loved listening to stories from my grandma’s childhood on a farm in Iowa and the...
