By day, Edina resident Jackie Dummer works in marketing and graphic design. She flexes her creative muscles via a pet portraiture side project....
March 2020
Skip-Gen Vacations Are the Next Hot Travel Trend
A local travel expert offers four ways to build the best “skip-gen” journey. Maybe it’s time to cut out the “middleman” and plan a unique bonding...
Is CBD OK for My Pets?
With cannabidiol (CBD) oil popping up everywhere and supposedly curing what ails us, can it also be used for pets? Hemp and CBD oil have been...
These Local Women Have Given Millions in Grants to Twin Cities Nonprofits
Since its start, Giving WoMN has awarded $1.5 million by way of 81 impact grants to about 65 nonprofits across the metro area. As a local women’s...
Edina Chapter Celebrates 100 Years of the League of Women Voters
In 2019, the Edina league of the League of Women Voters celebrated the 100th birthday of the national organization. They kicked off their...
Basketball at Cornelia Field Day
Local photographer shoots and scores. We regularly feature photo submissions from our Images of Edina photo contest in the pages of Edina...
Local Artists Hope to Bring Community Together with Caribou Coffee Mural
The story behind the mural on the wall of Caribou Coffee in Edina is as interesting as the mural itself. The story of the mural is as interesting as...
Recommended Read: ‘The World That We Knew’
In The World That We Knew, Alice Hoffman has written a novel that is charged with magical realism, but framed in history. In Berlin, during the...
Rotary Club of Edina Helps Bring Clean Water to Guatemalan City
The Rotary Club of Edina is giving back in Guatemala. The Rotary Club of Edina is focused on humanitarian issues and serving others to make a...
Games by James Celebrates 40 Years of Fun
This family-owned board game store is proving its popularity, as it sticks around through a rapidly changing industry. Look around any Twin Cities...
Corral the Craft Clutter with These Storage Solutions
It’s no secret that kids’ (and adults’) craft supplies can be one of the trickiest things to keep contained. We’ve found some tried and true storage...
Get Inspired at the Edina Community Foundation’s Connecting with Kids Leadership Breakfast
Edina’s Connecting with Kids program aspires to recognize adults in the community who contribute to the growth and wellbeing of local youth. Helping...
Let Loose at Edina’s Off Leash Dog Parks
Edina’s off leash areas can be a good break from your dog walk routine. Edina is home to two off-leash area (OLA) dog parks. VanValkenberg Park on...
Minneapolis Favorite Rustica Bakery Comes to Southdale
Acclaimed Twin Cities bakery and café comes to Southdale Center. Rustica Bakery is a welcome addition to Southdale Center. Clearly, retail trends...
Recipe: Easy Mushroom Risotto
This recipe for Easy Mushroom Risotto is perfect for a dinner party, a date night in or even Sunday supper. Risotto is one of the first dishes I...
Edina Girls Sports Summit Inspires Young Athletes
The Edina Girls Sports Summit was held at Life Time Sport in Eden Prairie last September as a way to inspire over 130 young girls. Celebrating...
How to Make Your Home Offer Stand Out
During the spring real estate market, it’s not uncommon for buyers to find themselves in multiple offers. A home priced right in top showing...