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Archive for July, 2009

I just sent off my completed “Skate Board Plaza Site Evaluation Matrix” ranking 10 Northfield parks according to 21 criteria to Joel Walinski, City Administrator.   I guess this means we’re moving the issue along somewhat although I am cringing in advance about the next Council discussion.
But forget the Council’s next move.  Mary Rossing and Joel [...]

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Northfield in the news

I blogged about Northfield’s forays into fiber optics awhile ago.    While working to develop a partnership with a fiber provider, we were also waiting for the NOFA (that’s Notice of Fund Availability) for federal stimulus grant opportunities.  The NOFA was published, but the bad news is that the grant eligibility requirements stipulate that the project [...]

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First, a small patriotic message.  The 4th of July is, of course, Independence Day and so I urge you all to take this seriously and consider that with freedom from a monarch comes the responsibility to govern ourselves.   This means more than whining about what’s happening, especially when it comes to local government.   Your voice [...]

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