A major corner property on Bridge Square in downtown Northfield will soon be back on the market and at least one developer is already showing some interest in buying. “I…
Category: <span>RepJ Stories</span>
Published October 1, 2008 by Bonnie Obremski
Published September 11, 2008 by Bonnie Obremski
At least one Division Street merchant is experiencing disappointment and some financial hardship because of an outdoor seating ordinance city councilmen approved in May, and she is hoping the councilmen…
Published August 23, 2008 by Bonnie Obremski
Brian O’Connell, Northfield Community Development Director, Frank Dunbar of Dunbar Developing Corp., Jeff Shopek of Loucks and Associates and Rick Estenson of the Northfield Economic Development Authority answered questions for…
Published August 21, 2008 by Bonnie Obremski
Photo: Bonnie Obremski/RepJ Caption: View of the Sorem family farm off Garrett Road and, on the horizon, the Saint Olaf College wind turbine. Some of the land might one day…
Published July 31, 2008 by Bonnie Obremski
Photo: Bonnie Obremski/RepJNorthfield From left, Andy Kuivinen, 13, Chris Peine, 12, Bobby Hores, Trevor Smith, 16, James Hores, 16, Dana Freeman, Aaron Frederick, 19, Matt Kuivinen 15, Ruth Amerman, 17,…
Published July 24, 2008 by Bonnie Obremski
Mayor Lee Lansing spoke of his candidacy with me on Tuesday morning in the office of his Division Street business. I hope to videotape interviews of each of the candidates…
Published July 21, 2008 by Bonnie Obremski
What is the toughest question Northfielders can think of to ask Mayor Lee Lansing regarding his announcement to seek reelection? Tomorrow (Tuesday) morning, I will be spending a few minutes…
Published July 18, 2008 by Bonnie Obremski
Photo: Bonnie Obremski/RepJNorthfield The owners of the new “a.renee salon” on Clinton Lane off Route 3 hosted hundreds of beauty-seekers and those in search for hair stylists on Thursday evening…
Published July 18, 2008 by Bonnie Obremski
Photo: Bonnie Obremski/RepJNorthfield Weekly mystery object! Joan Olson, a volunteer archivist at the Northfield Historical Society, is holding an object unearthed from deep within the city’s subterranean vaults. She knows…