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BY KAITLIN MUTH “It’s a considerable challenge,” says Simon Tyler, director of the Northfield School of Arts and Technology (ARTech). “We’re going to need to borrow money,” adds Nalani McCutcheon, the executive director of the Cannon River STEM School in Faribault. Read more on Local Charter Schools Take Extra Hits in a Tough Financial Year…
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Rounding up tourist dollars BY KAITLIN MUTH “People come to Northfield for a lot of different reasons,” says Northfield Mayor Mary Rossing. Last Saturday, for example, Will Rolf, a St. Paul realtor, came to see a show in town. Read more on In a Tough Economy, Northfield Tourism Gets Extra Attention…
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BY KAITLIN MUTH “Grayson: Cheney is a vampire.” So read the headline of an article posted on Politico.com about an hour after the site’s editor-in-chief, John Harris, finished his convocation address at Carleton College’s Skinner Memorial Chapel on Friday. Read more on Politico Editor Brings the Freak Show to Carleton…
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