The DJJD Committee ambushed Brett Reese at the Rueb today, informing him that he’s this year’s recipient of the Joseph Lee Heywood Distinguished Service Award. The award “… is given…
Locally Grown (LoGro) Northfield Posts
I stopped by the Northfield Community Resource Center (NCRC) on Tuesday and noticed that the new LINK Center had opened. Formerly known as the Welcome Center, LINK is a joint-effort…
Last night, the Northfield City Council discussed whether it should give/lease Q-block property for the relocation of the Northfield train depot. Are Quarterback Club owner Dale Finger’s objections valid? What…
I took these photos yesterday of a Minger Construction crew working on the $1.2 million Babcock Park Lift Station & Interceptor Sewer Project near the park’s softball field. Sean…
The Planning Commission-Zoning Board of Appeals web packet for April 7 contains, among other things, a letter from the Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce concerning their issues with the Land…
There’s lettering in the windows of the former Wendy’s along S. Hwy 3 that says "Japanese restaurant coming soon." Thanks to Mike Paulsen for the email tip last Friday.…
I took a run out to Knecht’s Nurseries & Landscaping this morning to see if last night’s snowfall made for any interesting photos. I was not disappointed. I occasionally huddled…
Tax Day is April 18th this year instead of the 15th. But as if to compensate, Mother Nature inflicted a measure of cruelty on us Minnesotans today. A cold,…
David Ludescher, assistant chess coach at Northfield High School, invited me to play chess against members of the Northfield Chess Team today. I barely know a rook from a bishop…