Press Releases

The Communications and Technology Department regularly prepares press releases on timely matters and events, which are sent to local newspapers and other media.

Monday, December 08, 2014

Ice skating to open at Centennial Lakes Park

Edina, Minn., Dec. 3, 2014 – The 10-acre lake at Centennial Lakes Park will open for the skating season earlier than normal due to the cold weather already setting in. Skaters can start enjoying the lake on Friday, Dec. 5.

To ensure the best skating......

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Tuesday, November 04, 2014

Vision Edina Workshops to be Held in November

Edina, Minn., Nov. 4, 2014 – In order to get as much  feedback from the community about the City’s future visioning project, Vision Edina, the City of will host three major public workshops in early November,

“The Vision Edina workshops are......

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Tuesday, September 09, 2014

The Finance Department Gains New Leadership

Edina, Minn., September 4, 2014 – On Thursday, Sept. 4, Edina’s longtime Finance Director John Wallin retired after more than 30 years with the City.

“In 30 years’ time there have been a lot of changes and the City has accomplished so......

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Tuesday, September 09, 2014

Citizen Survey to Prioritize Future Park & Recreation Projects

Edina, Minn., Sept. 4, 2014 – Many residents of Edina will receive a Comprehensive Community Needs Assessment Survey in the mail this month. This survey is part of the park master planning process and will provide further insight into the Fred Richards repurposing and......

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Tuesday, September 09, 2014

Residents affected by June flooding may be eligible for loans

Edina, Minn., Sept. 2, 2014 – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency has made federal disaster aid available to the State of Minnesota to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe storms......

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Tuesday, September 09, 2014

City Continues Environmental Film Series With ‘Troubled Waters: A Mississippi River Story’

Edina, Minn., Sept. 4, 2014 – The City of Edina Energy & Environment Commission (EEC) will soon present the fourth installment of the 2014 Environmental Film series. The documentary “Troubled Waters: A Mississippi River Story” will be shown at 7 p.m.......

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