Robbie and I are camping at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park for a few days. The camping sites are primarily cart-in, which means that you have to get a…
Category: <span>Gov’t & Policy</span>
At the August 21, 2012 City Council Work Session, TJ Dvorak and Tom Nelson from the Fire Relief Association and Rescue Squad Association met with the Council to: … provide…
I spotted a BigBelly solar-powered trash compactor at the corner of 6th and Division on Friday, in the front yard of Eco Gardens. Northfield Waste Management is evidently deploying…
In May of 2011, I blogged that the Archer House had finally installed an external sign that let people know there were public restrooms inside, upper and lower levels. (I…
On Saturday afternoon as the Riverwalk Market Fair was closing up, John Thomas (AKA Mr. JST Technology) alerted me to a Great Blue Heron that was perched on the…
The DFL has rented a retail space in downtown Northfield as its local election HQ. It’s at 504 Division St., previously the home of Hoffman’s Photography. Is there a similar…
Tracy Davis, former queen of the Locally Grown Triumvirate, now has her own radio show on KYMN called Think Twice, ‘Ideas and Insight for a Vibrant Community,’ airing Wednesdays…
This is a photo of the box behind the City of Northfield Maintenance Facility at 1710 Riverview Dr. where public works staff toss signs that have been placed illegally in…
At its Aug. 6 meeting, the Edina City Council: …took the first step toward implementing utility franchise fees to create a new revenue stream. Funds would finance new sidewalk, trail…