The Northfield News is using its recent web coverage of Mayor Lee Lansing as part of an ad campaign. The ad banner on the lower part of some of its…
Author: <span>Griff Wigley</span>
Back on July 25, I commented that I’d made a data request of the Council packet that was the focus of the July 23 special City Council meeting. My request…
Ross and I hit the fluff pretty hard at the opening of today’s show. Something about the Twins losing/winning streak, Jerry Garcia, and facial hair (click photos to enlarge) has…
With all the film crews in Northfield lately, I figured, hey, how hard can it be? So I picked up a Mini-DV camcorder earlier this week and launched my new…
Here’s my blog post of NDDC blogger Ross Currier’s photo which was posted on Josh Hinnenkamp’s Union of Youth blog, a photo of Northfield News non-blogging photographer Dan Iverson taking…
With the steady increase in comments to our blog posts, it was about time we publicized our discussion guidelines instead of carrying them around in our heads for you to guess. There is now a Guidelines tab on the nav bar tab that’s at the top of every page.
And there’s a reminder with a link on the comment box itself.
A blog with comments enabled is not quite the same as a full-fledged web forum or discussion board. There are both philosophical and technical differences. I’ll explain if anyone’s interested.
Here’s the text of the Guidelines. We’d like feedback on them and are willing to consider adapting them.
Songs of Hope, co-sponsored by the Northfield Public Schools Community Services Division, the Northfield Rotary Club, and the Northfield News, performed on Bridge Square on Thursday night at the end…
I’ve been added photo albums over the past few months to a new Locally Grown photo gallery. They’re mostly new albums, but I plan to keep keep adding albums from…
Preparations for Crazy Daze were happening yesterday afternoon downtown:
Left: Tom McKown, spiffing up the walkway in front of the Archer House.
Center: Community Service Officer Kris Wilson putting up the no parking signs. Kris’ vehicle says on the back: “This vehicle was seized from a drunk driver.” The police department evidently has 3 or 4 vehicles that have been ‘seized’.
Here’s the lineup for today’s festivities. It’s not easily found on the Northfield Chamber’s website but Ross Currier has the Crazy narrative on his blog.
THURSDAY, JULY 27, 2006 2007
NORTHFIELD , MINNESOTA
- STORES OPEN AT 7:00 A.M.
- TASTY FOOD SPECIALS
- CITY-WIDE BARGAINS
- SIDEWALK SALES GALORE