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.

Friday, January 31, 2014

City staff seeks input on proposed changes to municipal golf operations

Edina, Minn., Jan. 31, 2014 -- City of Edina staff have proposed a six-point strategy to make Braemar Golf Course financially stable and self-sufficient, improve customer service and improve facilities for better play and experience.

The strategy was introduced......

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Edina Police Reserve Receives Leadership Award

Edina, Minn., May 15, 2013 – Shortly after retiring as Edina Police Reserve Captain, Browder Stone accepted the Minnesota Police Reserve Officers Association’s Leadership Award at an annual meeting of the Edina Reserves on May 9.

Stone has......

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

City receives six communications awards from MAGC

Edina, Minn., May 21, 2013 – The Minnesota Association of Government Communicators (MAGC) on May 20 presented the City of Edina with six awards for work completed in 2012.

The City was presented an Award of Merit and five......

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Human Rights & Relations Commission extends application deadline for Community Outreach Working Group

Edina, Minn., May 7, 2013 –The Edina Human Rights & Relations Commission (HRRC) has extended its deadline for applications to its Community Outreach Working Group. Applications are due June 7.

The working group will identify,......

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Edina welcomes visit from celebrated 11th President of India

Edina, Minn., May 24, 2013 – Edina Mayor Jim Hovland welcomed Dr. Abdul Kalam, the 11th President of India, to the community Thursday, May 23.

Kalam is in the United States to receive the National Space Society’s prestigious Wernher von......

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Monday, April 01, 2013

City calls for Heritage Award nominations

Edina, Minn., March 25, 2013 – The City of Edina is looking for entries in its 11th-annual Heritage Award Contest.

Established by the City’s Heritage......

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