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…
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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…
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.…
The counters behind the tellers at First National Bank of Northfield contain a number of, um, relics that apparently are still in use. The electric typewriters are obvious but can…
I spent a couple hours yesterday afternoon with the Carleton students who are in the journalism class that’s publishing Pressville… which I took to task last week (Pressville stories miss the new journalism boat). One student asked me if I had similar criticisms of the Northfield News. Oh yeah.
I had an email exchange with Publisher Sam Gett and Regional Editor Jaci Smith last June, asking them, for the record, what their policy was on linking to area websites from articles on their website, as well as including web addresses in articles in the print edition. Here’s the transcript:
The Northfield Area of Commerce sponsored a forum this morning at the Community Resource Bank‘s Community Room. Purpose: "… for local employers, property owners, and our city government leaders to hear from each." See the agenda screenshot on the right.
I captured the audio and took two dozen photos. (continued)