Archive: December 2011
Edinborough Park: A Great Place For Family Fun Jennifer Bennerotte, December 29, 2011 | Posted in Name Your Neighborhood, Park and Recreation
Jennifer Bennerotte, December 29, 2011 | Posted in Name Your Neighborhood, Park and Recreation
By Amanda Holle Interim Edinborough Park Supervisor ‘Tis the season at Edinborough Park! With no snow on the ground and school out of session, we’ve had a busy week. All week long, the park has been filled with excited kids who …
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Thank you! Steve Grausam, December 29, 2011 | Posted in Edina Liquor
Steve Grausam, December 29, 2011 | Posted in Edina Liquor
As we wind down 2011 and look forward to 2012, it’s hard to believe how fast the year has gone by. Maybe it’s because the weather has been so nice, but it just doesn’t seem like we are at the …
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Edinans in the News Scott Neal, December 27, 2011 | Posted in Name Your Neighborhood, Scott Neal
Scott Neal, December 27, 2011 | Posted in Name Your Neighborhood, Scott Neal
Great story in the Star-Tribune this morning about Edinans in the news, making a difference in the world: Minneapolis Star Tribune, December 27, 2011 Check it out.
Park Improvements in 2011 Jennifer Bennerotte, December 23, 2011 | Posted in Park and Recreation
Jennifer Bennerotte, December 23, 2011 | Posted in Park and Recreation
By John Keprios Park & Recreation Director Keeping Edina’s park infrastructure in tip-top shape is no small task. Edina has 40 parks that total over 1,500 acres of beautiful park property. It takes dedicated Park Maintenance professionals and an annual …
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Southdale and Simon Scott Neal, December 22, 2011 | Posted in Scott Neal
Scott Neal, December 22, 2011 | Posted in Scott Neal
There’s an article in today’s Star-Tribune called “A role of the dice at Southdale” by Thomas Lee. The article focuses on the role the new Hergberger’s department store will play in the future success of Southdale Center. Later in the article, there …
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Budget Night: A Rousing Success Scott Neal, December 21, 2011 | Posted in Scott Neal
Scott Neal, December 21, 2011 | Posted in Scott Neal
Rousing success might be a little too ethusiastic, but I think I can say that it went pretty well. In my blog yesterday, I predicted that we’d get to budget around 9 pm and wrap up the meeting around 10 …
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Outdoor Ice Skating Delayed Jennifer Bennerotte, December 20, 2011 | Posted in Park and Recreation
Jennifer Bennerotte, December 20, 2011 | Posted in Park and Recreation
By Donna Tilsner Recreation Supervisor Mother Nature has set us back in opening our outdoor ice rinks. We now hope to open them on Friday, Dec. 23. Our maintenance crew has been working the best they can to pack snow …
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Budget Night Scott Neal, December 20, 2011 | Posted in Scott Neal
Scott Neal, December 20, 2011 | Posted in Scott Neal
Tonight is Budget Night. Well, technically, it’s a City Council Meeting night. But for those of us involved in the city government budget making process, tonight is the night when the City Council takes final action on the proposed City …
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Holiday Entertaining Steve Grausam, December 19, 2011 | Posted in Edina Liquor
Steve Grausam, December 19, 2011 | Posted in Edina Liquor
Many people are sure to be entertaining guests this holiday season. One way to plan ahead for your party or holiday get-together is to shop at Edina Liquor for your liquor, beer and wine. If you need to stock a …
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Minnesota Property Taxes Scott Neal, December 16, 2011 | Posted in Scott Neal
Scott Neal, December 16, 2011 | Posted in Scott Neal
If you’ve got only one hour of your very valuable life that you’re willing to invest in order to learn how Minnesota’s local property tax system works, then I would recommend you spend it by clicking on the following two links: Minnesota …
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