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THE VIEW FROM MY WINDOWCRUNCH
As spring cleaning is in full swing, it seemed like a good time to tell you about the most fun volunteer cleaning job I ever had. Not to be confused with the worst volunteer cleaning job I ever ha...
5/7/13 at 6:34 AM It's Easter...and I Have a Few Opinions 3/15/13 at 11:15 AM
Deep Thoughts of a Grecian Urn 8/3/12 at 12:09 PM
THE BRIDGEHUNTER'S CHRONICLESHighlights of the 2013 ISPC Conference in Lansing, Michigan
Have you ever wondered how many historic bridges that were in dire state that they were candidates for demolition but were fully restored to look like it was brand new? Every year since 2009...
4/5/13 at 7:31 AM
OFF THE RECORDThe Return of ‘Community’
There are not a lot of shows that have endured the rollercoaster of setbacks and blow ups like NBCs Community. Just within the past year, it lost its creator and the biggest name of the programs ensem...
2/11/13 at 8:51 PM
THE FLENSBURG FILESRound Lake, Minnesota: An example of where the job growth should be
When you hear of creating jobs, what comes to mind? A better living for yourself and your family? Having enough money to travel to the places you want to? Paying down or even paying off your debts? ...
10/12/12 at 6:41 AM
STAFF BLOGTHE FARM BLEATPick a little, talk a little, cheep-cheep-cheep
After watching last Saturday nights performance of The Music Man at Worthingtons Memorial Auditorium, I cant seem to get the Pick a little, talk a little, cheep-cheep-cheep song out of my head! Sta...
8/9/12 at 10:52 PM
ALL ABOUT FOODSummer salad easy to tote to Independence Day picnics.
If you've been to a Twins baseball game at Target Field on a Sunday afternoon, you may have satisfied your hunger pangs with a refreshing healthful salad from the Roots for the Home Team Garden Goodie...
7/2/12 at 10:34 AM The good, the bad and the great green tomato 9/26/11 at 10:39 AM
NEW PLATEAUSVikings Stadium Kerfuffle
On April 10th, I attended a community forum where Minneapolis mayor RT Rybak made his pitch to citizens about the Viking stadium proposal. I use the word pitch, but it was more like a declaration. The...
4/24/12 at 9:27 AM Beijing: On a Day of Worship 7/11/11 at 8:49 AM
STAFF BLOGLAGNIAPPEFirst date re-enactment
Another summer weekend, come and gone. How can it be the third week in June already? A highlight of the past weekend had to be a quick trip up to Fulda for the Wood Duck Festival. Wood Duck Days, as ...
6/20/11 at 12:15 PM
THE NUTRITION FORUMDelicious and Nutritious Cooking Class Recipes: April 12th, 2011
Last night I had my first cooking class inHy-Vee's new Club Room. We hada lot of fun and great food! Here are the recipes we made: Roasted Asparagus Source: Hy-Vee Test Kitchen Serves 4 All you ne...
4/13/11 at 4:08 PM
REPRINT1940: Know Your Community Builders
Raymond Mork was one of the community builders honored in a 1940 Daily Globe feature....
1/13/11 at 12:00 AM 1984: Community Ed Gets Victorian 11/17/09 at 7:00 AM
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