Edina News

Bloomington grew five times as much during the past two years as it did in the previous 40 combined - just one sign that inner-ring suburbs that were once stagnant or declining are shooting back to the forefront of population growth, according to the latest round of census estimates.

Fairview Southdale Hospital plans to build a $39 million state-of-the-art emergency center in Edina-and it's hoping the community can help chip in $15 million in donations, according to the organization.

When the 47th annual Edina Art Fair kicks off next Friday, May 31, it will feature the works of talented artists both from Minnesota and throughout the nation.

Edina's Public Works Department recently received a $25,000 grant through the Nine Mile Creek Watershed District to help purchase an automated brine system designed to combat winter weather.

Five Edina students are among the winners of $2,500 National Merit Scholarships released Wednesday, the organization announced.

An Edina-based company that's the 17 th largest accounting firm in the state plans to expand further by acquiring a Minnetonka firm, Twin Cities Business reported Tuesday .

Abdo, Eick & Meyers, a 50-year-old accounting firm in Edina, said Monday it has acquired Minnetonka-based Francis & Associates.

Last week, local speeders got a bit of a scare when WCCO-TV reported that Edina police wrote more speeding tickets per capita than any other agency in the Twin Cities.

Yorktown Park Community Garden is all prepared for planting. The soil has been mulched, City Manager Scott Neal wrote in a blog post .

Each week, Edina community members turn to Patch's Local Voices section to share information, insight and opinions about what matters to them.

The Edina City Council needs your help developing the Grandview area. At an April work session, the council directed staff to organize a "Grandview Community Advisory Team" that will meet regularly to provide insight as the city puts together a Development Framework.

Bluemercury, the Washington, D.C.-based beauty boutique and spa, is bringing its signature hardwood floors and white marble counters to the Galleria in Edina, its first Minnesota location.

Professionals looking for commercial office leasing in Minneapolis need experienced brokers who can represent their best interest.

Gas has topped $4 at many locations across the state and gas station owners have been fielding complaints all day.

UPDATE : It took 17 hours of debate and more than a little arm-twisting from bill author Sen.

A portion of Barrie Road will be closed Thursday, as a private contractor sets up a crane for maintenance work on the property at 6400 Barrie Road.

This week: How much do lawn services cost? How much do you pay for your lawn service? And what does that cover-just mowing, or does it cover weeding, pruning, planting? Please share in the comments below-we promise we won't judge you! And if you've got a lawn service you love, tell us that too.

At their cores, Edina resident John Montague and longtime friend Jesse Parker are a couple of hockey dads looking to keep local athletes healthy.

After a marathon overnight debate that lasted almost 17 hours, the Minnesota Senate approved a bill that would allow child care providers and personal-care attendants to bargain collectively with the state.

On average, nearly 120,000 people are ticketed for speeding in the seven-county metro area each year.