Grezzo Gallery opened their Lowbrow High Octane Art Show on Bridge Square last night with MNHotRods.com. See the album of a dozen+ photos or watch this slideshow.
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Representative Journalism
Locally Grown has been chosen to test an innovative project called Representative Journalism (RepJ). Bonnie Obremski is the RepJ reporter/journalist currently assigned to Northfield.See the complete listing of all her stories here, most current ones first.
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Discussion
- On creating a vibrant online eco-system for civic engagement in Northfield (92)
- kiffi summa: So … keeping in mind Bonnie’s ‘morning after’ interview with our new Mayor,...
- David Ludescher: Randy: Clarification - I want my journalists to be concerned with seeking the truth, not...
- kiffi summa: Griff; re your #81, I would agree that is robust civic engagement, all well documented as part of a...
- Griff Wigley: Kiffi, my bad. It was comment #68.
- Anne Bretts: The nearby report on the Way Park public hearing is a classic example of the benefits and dangers...
- Conversion of Southgate to Culver’s (25)
- Tom & Julie Zenk: You are an angel Char, don’t let anyone ever tell you different. We owe gratitude to...
- Stephanie Henriksen: Forgot to say the DQ was trying to get in downtown Stillwater.
- Stephanie Henriksen: There is always a lot of interest in a new place, but I think we should have more...
- New Northfield Mayor Mary Rossing talks about her first day (2)
- Martha Cashman: Bonnie, you consistently conduct great interviews — no matter what the subject. LOVED IT!...
- John S. Thomas: Bonnie, I give you an “A” for effort, but I must give a “C-” for the...
- Is the Co-op Republican/Conservative-friendly? (59)
- Stephanie Henriksen: Sure, it’s great to have Just Food Coop where we can find some more healthy foods,...
- Ray Cox: Paul F, this conservative certainly does not approve of the use of bovine growth hormones (BGH, Bst,...
- Peter Millin: Comparing an Amish chair to an IKEA chair is a bit extreme, there is a lot of good choices in...
- Paul Fried: Thanks to Mike McGovern for outing himself and spouse as conservatives. Maybe I saw five that...
- Photo album: Harvest sculpture dedication (6)
- Helen Albers: Yes, the Northfield Public Library sculpture named AHIMSA, by Ray Jacobson, is a memorial to my...
- Rick Warren: a good choice by Obama for the inaugural invocation (8)
- Patrick Enders: Barack Obama is a very clever man.
- David Ludescher: Bright: Obama might be pandering to the right. My sense is that Obama has decided that he is...
- Bright Spencer: I think Obama wants to pander to the right, so that he can keep his lead next term. If all he...
- Holly Cairns: Eh, it probably is a political ploy of some sort. Obama is crafty, I think. I think he...
- Peter Millin: Obama’s cabinet choices (with a few notable exceptions) are a Clinton admin re-run and far...
- One employee pleads guilty in Rate Search Ponzi scheme (3)
- Ray Cox: Curt, when you say ‘written off’ what are you meaning? Has the city given up any hope of...
- Curt Benson: Ray, I think the final amount lost was 2.3 million and it has been written off....
- Ray Cox: While it is good that someone is being held accountable for the theft of these funds, I’m more...
- Photo album: the 2009 Northfield City Council takes over (1)
- Bonnie Obremski: I spoke with Mary Rossing today. She said she and other people at the meeting weren’t...
- Way Park public hearing tonight on closure of 1st Street West (6)
- Tracy Davis: The Way Park master plan scheme is available in PDF form on the City website here:...
- Griff Wigley: I’ve added a photo (to the blog post above) of the Way Park design sketch on a poster board...
- David Sudermann: Jane, with all due respect to you, our friend and neighbor, there are compelling reasons to...
- Jane McWilliams: Because I will be attending the hearing tonight as the League of Women Voters observer, I will...
- Bruce W. Morlan: At one of the neighborhood informational meetings held by the city this issue was well...
- Coffee discussion on Representative Journalism Project (1)
- Mona Obremski: Please accept my absentee contribution to this talk. Check out this design gem with content....
- NTV’s future uncertain after 23 years of providing public access (48)
- Will Craig: Burnsville’s new studio will be operational by mid-January.
- Bonnie Obremski: Griff–Just a little info: When Mark Hotchkiss of the Burnsville/Eagan station spoke to...
- Griff Wigley: Looks like Burnsville and Eagan have been rethinking their public access TV. (Thx, Ray, for...
- Sweet Lou’s Waffles shuts down for now (5)
- David Henson: Business can be very tough but Sweet Lou’s seemed like a strong concept and a great addition...
- Jerry Bilek: I’ll miss Sweet Lou’s. I hope the manager is able to buy the business. The food was...
- Bonnie Obremski: Norman suggested I talk with Louis E. Newman (Griff, you accidentally spelled Louis’ name...
- Holly Cairns: Pretty funny, John George! Oh, no more Sweet Lou’s. Darn.
- john george: Does this mean that you can’t waffle on certain business decisions, you must be decisive?
- Hager clarifies financial relationship between city and NTV (2)
- Bonnie Obremski: Thanks for the insight Britt. Hager created NTV, not the city, but I guess I still have to...
- Disposing your high-tech trash: cheaper and somewhat convenient (6)
- Carl Arnold: I’ve often been discouraged from recycling some items because I’d have to drive out to...
- Paul Fried: Griff, I share your frustration regarding poor communication via the city web pages on this and...
- How would you balance the State’s short- and long-term budget problem? (116)
- Holly Cairns: Oh, and I agree there should be a freedom to fail… and under regulated capitalism, there is...
- Holly Cairns: Ray said:It also is interesting to note that minorities have prospered and done much better under...
- Ray Cox: Holly, I’m not following your statement “under Republicans only certain people get...
- Holly Cairns: Hi Peter, Interesting information about your family. One of my ancestors fought for the Russians...
- Practice safe lunch: use condiments (3)
- Bright Spencer: Last time I was in Tiny’s, Tim called me out on the choice of condiments after I told him...
- John S. Thomas: Can someone post Tiny’s hours please?
- Ally Beyer: Hey Dad, NICE PIC!!! Love it!
- River City Books to close (2)
- Martha Cashman: It is a tragic loss indeed. I hate to see one more shuttered store front downtown. Monkey…...
- Ross Currier: This is sad news on many levels. Although there had been rumors for years about the store’s...
- On creating a vibrant online eco-system for civic engagement in Northfield (92)
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Aggregated blogs
Below are the most recent weblog headlines from Northfield-area bloggers who mainly comment about local civic issues. See our blogosphere page for a complete directory of civic-oriented blogs in the area.
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Blog categories
- Aggregated posts (3)
- Arts & Culture (131)
- Blogosphere (48)
- Businesses (344)
- Colleges (70)
- Community (43)
- Consumption (1)
- Elections (67)
- Environment (113)
- Fluff & Faux News (188)
- Government (491)
- Health (14)
- International (1)
- K-12 Education (65)
- Media (87)
- National issues (3)
- Non-Profits & Civic Orgs (233)
- parks (2)
- People (33)
- Photos (225)
- Podcasts (134)
- Politics (53)
- Reflection (25)
- Religion (3)
- RepJ Project (19)
- RepJ Stories (50)
- SiteAdmin (91)
- Sports & Leisure (29)
- Straw poll (27)
- Technology (34)
- Transportation & Streets (36)
- Uncategorized (62)
- Video (46)
- volunteerism (14)
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Blog Archives
- January 2009 (16)
- December 2008 (81)
- November 2008 (93)
- October 2008 (88)
- September 2008 (72)
- August 2008 (89)
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- April 2008 (57)
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- January 2008 (72)
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- November 2007 (55)
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- June 2007 (47)
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- June 2006 (1)
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- January 2006 (3)
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Commenters this month
- Ally Beyer
- Anne Bretts
- Arlen Malecha
- Bonnie Obremski
- Bright Spencer
- Bruce W. Morlan
- Carl Arnold
- Charlene Coulombe- F
- Curt Benson
- David Henson
- David Koenig
- David Ludescher
- David Sudermann
- Griff Wigley
- Helen Albers
- Holly Cairns
- Jane McWilliams
- Jerry Bilek
- Jerry Friedman
- john george
- John S. Thomas
- kiffi summa
- Leonard Witt
- Martha Cashman
- Mona Obremski
- Nick Waterman
- Patrick Enders
- Paul Fried
- Peter Millin
- Randy Jennings
- Ray Cox
- Ross Currier
- Sean Hayford O'Leary
- Stephanie Henriksen
- Tom & Julie Zenk
- Tracy Davis
- Will Craig
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One Comment
Griff:
It looks like it was a great event and I’m sorry I missed it due to my band’s gig in Delano.
Hope a good time was had by all,
Ross