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City to Host ‘Community Conversation: Addressing Gun Violence’
The City of Edina will host a Community Conversation: Addressing Gun Violence 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, 5071 Eden Ave.

Edina Liquor Expands Delivery Options Through DoorDash
Orders will still be filled by Edina Liquor employees, but the change allows customers to receive quicker deliveries through a service many people already use.

The family of Renee Good files lawsuits over her death during Minneapolis ICE raids
The fatal shooting of Renee Good by a federal immigration agent last January in Minneapolis set off a firestorm of protests around the U.S. Her family is speaking out for the first time.

Renee Good’s family sues US government and immigration officials over her killing in Minneapolis
The lawsuit seeks damages for Good's wrongful death and “the immense suffering Renee endured in the final moments of her life."

Renee Good’s family sues US government and immigration officials over her killing in Minneapolis
BREAKING: The family of Renee Good, the 37-year-old woman fatally shot by an immigration officer during a federal crackdown in Minneapolis, is suing the U.S. government and several immigration officials. The lawsuits allege wrongful death and a conspiracy to conceal evidence…

City Issues Statement Following Gunfire at Local Park
The City of Edina issued a statement following an incident involving gunfire Wednesday, July 22, at Yancey Park.

Hokkanen to Begin Work in December as City Manager
Laurie Hokkanen has been named Edina’s fifth City Manager. She will be the first woman to serve in the position.

City to Host Halloween Costume Swap Sunday, Oct. 11
Instead of buying a new costume this year, creep over to the City of Edina’s swap and bring that boo-tiful bundle of getups.

Edina Unveils Minnesota’s First B100 Biodiesel Fleet
The City will celebrate its new B100 biodiesel fuel pump and heavy-duty vehicle fleet with a ribbon-cutting ceremony 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8.

Free Buckthorn Dump in October for Edina Residents
Edina residents can properly dispose of their buckthorn shrubs for free during the semi-annual buckthorn dump over two weekends in October.

Mayor Issues Statement on Recent Shootings
After gunfire was reported at Our Lady of Grace, Mayor James B. Hovland issued a statement Sept. 24, regarding community safety.

Edina Police Request Information, Video Related to Sept. 22 Shooting on Church Property
Around 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, Edina Police responded to call of shots fired at Our Lady of Grace Church.