Northfield’s sidewalk dining ordinance has been in effect since early 2008 but only one establishment has taken advantage of the alcohol clause: the HideAway Coffeehouse and Winebar. Five others have…
Author: <span>Griff Wigley</span>
Leanne Stremcha sent me (and a few others) an email over the weekend and stopped by my office at the GBM on Monday to reinforce it: I wanted to invite…
We were recent recipients of a Just Food Co-op gift card, on which it says “Your locally grown, community owned co-op.” Just Food gift cards are available in any denomination…
Construction on the $2 million addition to the Northfield Hospital’s Center for Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation (CSMR) at Jefferson Parkway and Jefferson Road likewise looks like it’s ready for the…
The Sibley Elementary School expansion looks like it’s ready for the indoor construction phase, just in time for winter.
Jasnoch Construction is nearing completion of the new Heritage Apartments complex on Heritage Drive near Jefferson Road.
I drove by the old Tires Plus site at 6th and Division yesterday and saw a Xmas tree tied to the light pole with Xmas lights strung up the pole.…
LoGroNo (Locally Grown Northfield) traffic for October was up 9-12% from September, according to Google Analytics:
- 8,484 Absolute Unique Visitors; Previous: 7,583 (+11.88%)
- 19,222 Visits; Previous: 17,135 (+12.18%)
- 41,502 Pageviews; Previous: 37,772 (+9.88%)
Participation
We had 1,272 comments, up from 874. That might be an all-time high.
We had 92 different people commenting, slightly higher than the 60-80 that we’ve been averaging since March, 2009.
PageRank
Our Google PageRank value is 5 out of a possible 10 points according to PRChecker. (PageRank uses a base-10 logarithmic scale, same as the Richter scale. So a site with a PageRank of 5 has approximately ten times the traffic of a site with a PageRank of 4.)
Referrers
Where did our traffic come from? Our top (we thank you!) Northfield-area referrers:
Rank – Source – Visits
03: northfield.org: 1476
10: bleeet.blogspot.com: 69
13: kymnradio.net: 61
14: nddc.org: 54
20: stolaf.edu: 37
21: pressville.org: 35
24: northfieldrotary.org: 31
31: tesselar.net: 19
34: directorsimon.wordpress.com: 17
47: milltowncycles.blogspot.com: 10
The top 100 of the 276 referrers: (continued)