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, August 12, 2016

Mayor to Lead Monthly Walk at Yorktown Park

Edina, Minn., Aug. 12, 2016 – Mayor Jim Hovland will lead this month’s “Walk with the Mayor” at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at Yorktown Park, 7335 York Ave.

Participants will have the opportunity to walk around Yorktown Park and discuss new......

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Friday, August 05, 2016

Partners in Energy’s Electricity Action Plan Approved

Edina, Minn., Aug. 3, 2016 – In October 2015 the City began participating in the Xcel Energy Partners in Energy Program. The program is a two-year partnership designed to support the City in developing and implementing an electricity plan to drive the community-driven......

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Friday, August 05, 2016

$3,000 Reward Offered in Robbery

Edina, Minn., Aug. 3, 2016 — The Edina Crime Prevention Fund is offering a $3,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and charging of the person or persons responsible for a recent robbery.

At 7:50 a.m., two black men, each approximately 18 to 21......

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Friday, August 05, 2016

Edina TV is Now on CenturyLink Prism TV

Edina, Minn., Aug. 1, 2016 – Edina TV and Southwest Community Television (SWTV) are now available to CenturyLink Prism TV subscribers in Edina.

On Dec. 15, 2015, the Edina City Council approved a franchise agreement with CenturyLink that gave Edina......

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Friday, August 05, 2016

Braemar Arena To Host CCM Skills Camp

Edina, Minn., Aug. 5, 2016 – Braemar Arena and Field, 7501 Ikola Way, will host a CCM Skills Camp Aug. 6 to 7. This is a unique opportunity for hockey youth to further their skills for this competitive sport.

“We are extremely excited to host such a......

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Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Lakeville Artist & Fashion Designer Holds First Exhibition at Edina Art Center

Edina, Minn., July 25, 2016 – The Edina Art Center will show the works of local artist Anastasia Sohrabian in an exhibition titled Art, Founded in Fashion during the month of August in its Tea Room Gallery.

Like many artists, Sohrabian has been......

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