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Open or shut?
A master plan to connect the traditional portion of Way Park, pictured above, with an added block to the south may be in jeopardy if the city council decides not to close the portion of West First Street that ...
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Northfield Police Report
Thursday, Dec. 11 a Rose Lillian Lavoie Miller, 20, was cited for underage drinking in Bridge Square.
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Jobless rate higher than state
The unemployment rate in Freeborn County went up more than the state average in 2008.
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River City books to close
Carleton College announced Friday that it is closing River City Books, the college-owned bookstore located at 306 Division St.
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Rossing outlines approach to board appointments
A letter from Mayor-elect Mary Rossing should go a long way in avoiding some of the controversy that this year plagued the city council.
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Meredith Fierke impresses the city folk with her "Northfieldian" music
Submitted by Doug Bratland on Wed, 12/31/2008 - 12:10pm. Arts and Entertainment A lengthy feature on local singer Meredith Fierke in this week's City Pages begins by asking "why a young woman with a simmering ...
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2008: The Year in Review
After posing for dozens of photographs, Sen. Kevin Dahle takes a moment with son Griffith to take in the scale of the Minnesota State Capitol following his January swearing-in. While 2008 was another tumultuous ...
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Very Short Play Festival scripts will be accepted
The Northfield Arts Guild has announced its deadline for submissions for the fourth annual Very Short Play Festival, which will be held May 1 and 2. The submission deadline for the festival is March 15.
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Northfield princess Meredith Fierke keeps it honest with debut
Meredith Fierke is a stranger to my favorite Minneapolis dive. Still, she settles in comfortably as I thank her profusely for driving all the way from Northfield in the snow.
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Young writers pen guide to Northfield's proudest moment
"Caught in the Storm" was published by the Northfield Historical Society Press and sells for $20.69. It's available at the society's website, www.
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Promoting the Profession
Through the years there have been several "memorable moments" that come to mind as a laboratorian.
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Northfield Police Report
Saturday, Dec. 6 a Nicholas Allen Anderson, 25, was arrested and jailed on a Rice County probable cause warrant for robbery in the 200 block of Greenvale Avenue.
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Elliott column: 2 'old fixtures' are off the mats
Maury Meyer was talking to Jay Johnson the other day about being retired as wrestling coaches.
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Gov. Pawlenty reappoints Lakeville man to PUC
Gov. Tim Pawlenty today announced the reappointment of Dr. David C. Boyd, Ph.D., to the Public Utilities Commission .
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Fewer applying to private colleges
First came the good news for St. Olaf College: Early-decision applications were way up this year.
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Over and out: Arnie Nelson retires
Arnie Nelson and friend Al Berkvam share a chuckle over a cup of coffee at Tiny's late last week.
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e-Buddies enhances Special Ed curriculum
When Zach Woodward needed relationship advice about a girl he had a crush on, he turned to his friend Shayna, a student who lives in Massachusetts.
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Living with HIV, telling her story
The same disease that threatens Cottage Grove resident Annie Elmer's life also gives it meaning, she said.
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Northfielders weigh in on school expansion
Community members expressed their tentative approval of the Sibley Elementary School expansion project at the first of two public hearings held by the Northfield School Board on the subject.
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Northfield's Jirik commits to NDSU
NDSU continues to stock it's future defensive line, gaining a verbal commitment from Northfield, Minnesota's Cole Jirik.
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