Yesterday the EDA/City Fiberoptic Task Force met to plan their application for a technology grant from the Blandin Foundation. At the last City Council meeting, the council OK'd matching funds…
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I saw this utility tent across from the library last week and opened the flap. Inside was Steve Poole, one of the employees of the the St. Olaf Telephone Company.…
I saw this article in the Sunday Strib: In a hurry for ultrafast Internet: Eagan sees radically accelerated access speeds as an economic development tool, and it’s looking for a…
My colleagues, Tracy “Queen of the Dark Fiber” Davis and Griff “Ultra High-Speed to my Condo” Wigley, have been suggesting, loudly and vigorously, for sometime that the key to economic…
During this week’s show, Ross, Tracy and I touch on miscellaneous Northfield-related issues, including the fiber task force, the Comprehensive Plan, and school district class sizes at the elementary level.…
In this week’s show, Tracy, Mathias and I discuss mixed-use development as exemplified by The Crossing. This led to a discussion of the Comprehensive Plan which is about to undergo…
Our home cable modem died over the weekend and when Robbie stopped at Charter’s office in Lakeville today to get it replaced, she was told that we could upgrade from…
At this morning’s EDA meeting at City Hall, members had this item on their agenda (see page 6 of the packet pdf on the Sept. 28 meeting page): “The EDA…
Ross Currier wonders in his Whut Up with Wi-Fi? blog post last week: I know that the City set up a Task Force to look into this, and other communication…