When things broke, we decided to put up a new theme for Locally Grown that we’d begun working on this past summer but never finished. Sean Hayford O’Leary did the…
Category: <span>Technology</span>
The Northfield News has been running this ad in the want-ad pages of their B Section recently. The ad headline reads: “Click here for Northfield’s largest online audience.” The ad…
In today’s Star Tribune, there is an article about the City of Monticello’s efforts to make itself one of the most wired communities in the country. Apparently, the effort has…
Apparently every Northfield area landline with a 645 exchange got a vishing scam phone call yesterday. We got a voicemail at our house. The scam prompts you to dial a…
I’m heading to the Minnesota Journalism Center at the Univ. of Minnesota later this morning for a conference titled New Pamphleteers/New Reporters: Convening Entrepreneurs Who Combine Journalism, Democracy, Place and…
I can’t tell if this is a “joke”, or if our friends at Northfield.org (now Southfield.org) were hacked. What gives? Click here to see the screenshot I took around noon…
What is twitter? Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are…
As Chair of the Northfield Mayor’s Task Force on Blogosphere Grammar, I feel compelled to dispel a few misperceptions. A blog is analogous to a newspaper. A blogger is like…
You may have noticed a subtle change when viewing comments – a teeny little photo of the commentors by their comments (as of right now, just Griff and me). We…