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Now it's a bit easier 'being green' -- below you will find links to people, places and things that can help you and your family celebrate Earth Day every day. Know of another link we can add? Let us know!

Green Organizations

  • Northfield Environmental Quality Commission
  • Center for Sustainable Living
  • Cannon River Watershed Partnership
  • RENew Northfield
  • Just Food Coop
  • Land Stewardship Project
  • Cannon River STEM School

Green Places to Visit

  • Parks in Northfield
  • Arboretum at Carleton
  • St. Olaf Natural Lands
  • River Bend Nature Center
  • Maltby Nature Preserve
  • Nerstrand Big Woods State Park

Initiatives in the Community

  • Recycling in Northfield
  • Composting Yard Waste for Residents
  • Greenvale Community Garden
  • St. Olaf Sustainability: Black & Gold & Green
    • St. Olaf Wind Turbine
    • St. Olaf Sustainable Eating
  • Carleton Sustainability: Green Carleton
    • Carleton Wind Turbine
    • Carleton Sustainable Eating
  • Minnesota Energy Challenge

 


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Featured Stories

  • Hauck leads Bull Sharks
  • Local Issue: Skatepark
  • Northfield Swim Club needs new Bull Sharks
  • Go Outside and P L A _ ! (We all need the Y)

Upcoming Event List

May 25

  • Carleton College Orchestra Celebrates the Conclusion of the Academic Year with a Featured Performance @ 8:00 pm
    Concert Hall, Carleton College

May 26

  • 13th Annual Rice County Steam and Gas Engines (Swap Meet & Flea Market) @ 8:00 am
    Dundas Showgrounds (3 mi south of Northfield on Hwy 3)
  • Dundas Farmers Market @ 9:00 am
    Mill Park, 101 Railway St S, Dundas

May 28

  • Carleton Hosts Human Right Activist and Environmentalist, Reverend Ruth Caigoy Janoras @ 7:00 pm
    Gould Library Athenaeum, Carleton College

May 29

  • Carleton College’s African Drum Ensemble to Showcase Skills in Year-End Performance @ 4:00 pm
    Bald Spot, Carleton College campus

May 30

  • Carleton Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combos to Present their Spring Concert @ 7:00 pm
    Carleton College Concert Hall

June 09

  • Children's Meditation Course for ages 8-15 June 9 @ 9:59 am
    St. Olaf College Northfield, MN
  • "Colors of Dance: Sunshine, Lollipops, and Rainbows" @ 11:00 am
    Northfield High School
  • "Colors of Dance: An Art Exhibition" @ 7:00 pm
    Northfield Dance Academy

June 11

  • History Camp at the Rice County Historical Society @ 9:00 am
    Rice County Historical Society: 1814 NW 2nd Ave, Faribault

June 16

  • Alexander Faribault House Open House @ 10:00 am
    12 NE 1st Ave, Faribault

July 12

  • Agriculture Mini-Camp at the Rice County Historical Society @ 9:00 am
    Rice County Historical Society: 1814 NW 2nd Ave, Faribault

August 18

  • Vintage Base Ball @ 1:00 pm
    Alexander Park

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Tracy Davis (TracyDavis): Blog @StrongTowns: Friday News Digest http://t.co/AJNmXImN 11 mins 37 secs ago via HootSuite

KYMN Radio (KYMNRadio): New post: Video Pick | Teachers Dancing Behind Students http://t.co/jBSLjBLa 3 hours 36 mins ago via Kymn Radio

Linda Larsen (busycooks): Savor #Memorial Day Weekend with these delicious #recipes and #menus. http://t.co/LaFjVe6n #about 8 hours 40 mins ago via web

Northfield Eats! (NorthfieldEats): Connect with The Contented Cow on Facebook at http://t.co/Sxfn3twT 9 hours 12 mins ago via NorthfieldEats

carletongolf (carletongolf): Love it. So true Offseason: Do work! Whatever sport. RT @CoachDonMeyer: There comes a time when winter asks what you have done all summer. 9 hours 55 mins ago via HootSuite

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Citizens

  • Salon Synergy moves across the street
  • First National Bank gets a classy ATM sign downtown. Now if only Dave would grab his ladder and remove the 4 year-old graffiti
  • Trolling for Bemidji band stories
  • Hilda and Martha
  • The King of Orange - Baltimore Oriole at Feeder
  • Xcel’s Annual Meeting
  • Gas Plant and the New Northern Gardener
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Businesses

  • Dolores Fritz Moving Sale at the Sheldon Mansion in Red Wing, MN: June 8 & 9, 2012
  • How To: Create a Pregnancy Series
  • Discovering
  • Annuals – Color All Season
  • Tuesday Odds & Ends #16
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Organizations

  • Lots of Great Music this Weekend…in Downtown Northfield
  • Come help us celebrate Arthur Campbell’s 90th birthday!
  • Northfield City Council Work Session - May 22, 2012
  • Rotary Cogwheel | 5.24.2012
  • Food Shelf Help in June
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Colleges

  • Marcus Huderle Advances at NCAA Championships
  • Childs-Walker Caps Career with 12th All-America Performance
  • Kathryn Schmidt Concludes Career, Falls in First Round of NCAA Championships
  • Carleton Selected to Participate in $50 Million Science Education Initiative
  • St. Olaf receives $1 million science education grant
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