I noticed last week that there’s quite a bit of buckthorn in Tyler Park near my house. Anyone know if the City of Northfield has a buckthorn eradication plan in…
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I coaxed Northfield Interim Community Development Director Michele ‘Mitch’ Merxbauer to stop by my corner office at GBM last Friday so I could take her photo to go along…
I’ve been whining about the ugly recycling bins in downtown Northfield for two years (here and here). Last week two classy-looking combination recycling/trash bins made their appearance on Division…
It bugs me when I see bicyclists A) zooming through Northfield-area stop signs in high traffic areas; B) riding on the wrong side of the street; and C) riding on…
I was struck by the popularity of game tables in New York City’s parks when I visited there last week. People gather around the tables to watch some…
A community service officer intern for the Northfield Police Department was issuing parking tickets this afternoon along Division St. He said he written up over a dozen in a…
You may have noticed that my blog posts in the past week have been somewhat fluff-oriented. Thin. Light weight. Boring, even. That’s because Robbie and I spent the past…
Last week while biking the Riverside Park trail extension behind Just Foods Co-op, I notice that all the rock had been dug out of area around a light pole.…
While downtown is the heart of Northfield, riding bicycles there can be a challenge for many people who are not comfortable riding with traffic in the middle of the street,…