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.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Public is Invited to Edina Art Center Up North Holiday Gift Gallery

Edina, Minn., Nov. 10, 2016 – The Edina Art Center will hold its annual Up North Holiday Gift Gallery Nov. 17-Dec. 28. The gallery features one-of-a-kind handmade gifts created by 47 regional artists.

“This sale, previously known as ‘Gifts,......

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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Sports Dome Inflated Over Braemar Field

Edina, Minn., October 25, 2016 – The dome over Braemar Field is up and final preparations are under way before an anticipated Nov. 7 opening of the indoor facility, 7509 Ikola Way.

The dome-raising process, a combined effort of Edina Public Works and Parks......

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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Parks Department Honored for Braemar Field Partnership

Edina, Minn., Oct. 31, 2016 – The City of Edina Parks & Recreation Department won a 2015 Award of Excellence for its innovative partnership to create Braemar Field.

The award from the Minnesota Recreation and Park Association honors “outstanding......

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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Fire damages Edina home on Ayrshire Boulevard

Edina, Minn., Nov. 1, 2016 – The Edina Fire Department was called to the 5300 block of Ayrshire Boulevard at 11:21 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, after a passerby saw smoke coming from the home and heard the smoke alarms sounding. 

Fire crews arrived to find an......

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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Edina Community Solar Garden is Fully Subscribed

This press release was released by Cooperative Energy Futures.

Cooperative Energy Futures, in partnership with the City of Edina and Minnesota Interfaith Power and Light, has filled the learn more

Wednesday, November 02, 2016

Edina Police Department Swears In Two Officers

Edina, Minn., Oct. 27, 2016 – Officers Paul Hooper and Darren Davis, Jr. were sworn into the Edina Police Department Thursday, Oct. 27, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, surrounded by friends and family.

Prior to coming to Edina, Davis, Jr. was a......

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