New on Northern Community Internet

At Bemidji Community Internet, the Patterson's Mensware Store blog has news about its half-off sale.

 

The  Grand Rapids Community Internet Community Photo Album includes links to numerous photos from last weekend's KAXE Mississippi River Festival. There is also a link to a video of highlights of the musicl. 

Cass Lake/Leech Lake Community Internet Classifieds  have an ad from someone looking for a "good home"  for their "very sociable, friendly chickens....good with kids, our dog, and adults, too." 

New on Northern Community Internet

On Brainerd Community Internet, the E-Squared Cafe was added to the list of searchable web sites.

At Cass Lake/Leech Lake Community Internet, there is a link to a  Leech Lake Tribal College Library blog post about the opening of the public comment period for a new natural gas pipeline proposed for northern Minnesota  

On Iron Range Community Internet, the MinnesotaBrown blog has a story about the "grim statistics" on unemployment and taconite shipments on the Range.

New on Northern Community Internet - Local Photos!

You can display your photos in the community albums on all Northern Community Internet web sites by adding your Flickr, Picassa, YouTube or other visual graphic rss feed to the Photo Album.

On Iron Range Community Internet the "Life and Times in the Great Outdoors" blog has a story on walleye fishing on Crooked Lake.

On Bemidji Community Internet, the "Bemidji Bits" blog has a link to an article about a proposed moratorium on new rental property.

A Lonely Chicken and other New Content on Northern Community Internet

On Grand Rapids Community Internet someone has placed a classified looking for a companion for their lone remaining chicken.

At Brainerd Community Internet, there is a link to the Planner Blog's summary of its previous posts on building thriving small towns with less traffic.

At Iron Range Community Internet, Attorney Angela Sipila's web site was added to the local search list. It includes links to a variety of legal resources.

New on Northern Community Internet Tuesday July 14

New classifieds on Northern Community Internet include a kevlar canoe in Grand Rapids, a green sofa in Bemidji and training for Blackberry smartphone users on Brainerd Community Internet.

The Grand Rapids eDemocracy forum reached its minimum goal of 100 registered members and has started with introductions of participants. You can sign up at Grand Rapids Community Internet.

A link to Froggy's Sports News blog at Cass Lake Community Internet reports that walleyes are starting to bite with the warmer weather. 

What's new at NorthernCommunityInternet.Org! July 9th

What's New on Northern Community Internet.Org

July 9th, 2009

 

 5 NEW THINGS!

 

 

1.     Read *community journalist Sheila Helmberger's article about northern Minnesota businesses who have gone green.  It's called "Going Green On the Job:  Easier than you think".   

 

2.     Check out  the classified ad selling a 1997 Geo Prizm in Bemidji.

 

3.     *Community journalist Kathleen Preece gives us an update on the Emerald Ash Borer moving into St. Paul.  Read her article "EAB: The Morning After". 

 

4.     Check out NorthernCommunityInternet.Org's local blogroll.  You'll find a blog from Mississippi Melodie Showboat in Grand Rapids about their opening night performance (it's tonight!)

 

5.     If you are looking for something to do this summer, check out NorthernCommunityInternet.Org's community calendar.  If your organization does a google calendar, feel free to add yours! 

 

                       

 

 

*In the current corporate media driven world, do you appreciate local journalism?

Northern Community Internet is a groundbreaking experiment

that brings together journalists to tell the stories of their communities.

 

If you are interested in becoming a community journalist for Northern Community Internet contact Managing Editor Katie Carter at 218-326-1234. 

 

 

 

Our thanks to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Blandin Foundation, Computer Enterprises, Grand Rapids Eye Care Clinic and Grand Itasca Clinics & Hospital for their support.

5 New Things from Northern Community Internet.Org!

What's New on Northern Community Internet.Org

July 2nd, 2009

 

 5 NEW THINGS!

 

 

1.     Read community journalist Kari Frisch's article about a parade institution in the Brainerd Lakes Area, The Blues Brothers.   

 

2.     There's a classified ad on Bemidji Community Internet selling Winnipeg Folk Festival tickets.

 

3.     Want to find a new place to visit in northern Minnesota?  Read community journalist Barry Babcock's story about Star Island in Cass Lake. 

 

4.     Did you know Emily is home to one of the largest known high-grade deposits of manganese in North America?  Read community journalist Sheila Helmberger's story.   If you want to support stories like this, about your local community, consider becoming a sponsor for as little as $5! 

 

5.     Check out author Will Weaver's blog on the blogroll for Bemidji Community Internet.  He's got an update about how this year's stock car racing is going. Weaver is the author of a series of books for young adults about stock car racing called "Saturday Night Dirt" and the newest, "Super Stock Rookie".  If you get a chance to see the "bookmobile" race, check for the KAXE bumper sticker!

 

AND, because it's a holiday, you get an EXTRA thing about Northern Community Internet!   Have a safe 4th!

 

6.     There's a baler for sale on Northern Community Internet.  It's a 1991 model with newer chains and air bags!

                       

 

 

*In the current corporate media driven world, do you appreciate local journalism?

Northern Community Internet is a groundbreaking experiment

that brings together journalists to tell the stories of their communities.

 

If you are interested in becoming a community journalist for Northern Community Internet contact Managing Editor Katie Carter at 218-326-1234. 

 

 

 

Our thanks to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Blandin Foundation, Computer Enterprises, Grand Rapids Eye Care Clinic and Grand Itasca Clinics & Hospital for their support.