New on Your Community Internet

Grand Rapids Community Internet has a link to a video of the Clearwater Hot Club's January performance at Davies Auditorium

At Bemidji Community Internet there are several new web sites including Bemidji Community Education, Headwaters Science Center and  the Greater Bemidji Area Joint Planning Board

Hibbing Community Internet has a link to a story about Hibbing's Bike/Walk day scheduled for May 6th

Iron Range Community Internet has a link to Mesabi Misadventures report on last weekend's Iron Range Earth Fest in Mountain Iron.

At Brainerd Community Internet, the Strong Town Blog continues to provide commentary on development issues in rural areas and small towns.

To find your community internet site and include your content go to www.northerncommunityinternet.org.

Seven New Community Sites Under Development at Northern Community Internet

Northern Community Internet now has seven new community sites under development. Aitkin(www.aitkincommunityinternet.org) Park Rapids(www.parkrapidscommunityinternet.org), Ely(www.elycommunityinternet.org), Cayuna Range(www.cayunarangecommunityinternet.org), Walker(www.walkercommunityinternet.org), Greenway(www.greenwaycommunityinternet.org), Deer River(www.deerrivercommunityinternet.org).

Each local site provides the opportunity for people to share links to local news, information, blogs, pictures, videos and events as well as offering free classifieds.

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Advocacy Technologies
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New on Northern Community Internet

Grand Rapids Community Internet has a link to a new video of Freeman Ryan on the cello with Kate Ophoven on piano and Sage Jenson on violin from Itasca Community Orchestra.

Bemidji Community Internet has a link to a report from Bemidji Speedway on the Dirt Track Report blog.

Brainerd Community Internet links a  story from the Pine River Market about produce that will be available at the next farmer's market.

Iron Range Community Internet has a link to a new web site - Margaret A. Haapoja, a freelance writer.

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What's New on Northern Community Internet.Org

August 11th, 2009

 

 5 NEW THINGS!

 

 

1.     Community journalist Mary Lou Aurell has an article on Enbridge Energy's expansion project (called the Alberta Clipper Project) through Grand Rapids and Bemidji that will bring hundreds of thousands of dollars and numerous jobs to the area.      

 

2.     There's a classified ad that is looking for other parents of students who are homeschooling through Minnesota Virtual Academy. 

 

3.     On the local blog list you can find the Crane Lake Nature blog and their posting on a sharp-shinned hawk. 

 

4.      In the Northern Community Internet.org's online video/photo albums you can find a video from KAXE's phenologist John Latimer talking about Canada thistle. 

 

5.     Community journalist Barry Babcock has an article called "Confessions of a Tree Hugger".  Check out the other community journalism articles here.

 

                       

 

 

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5 New Things at NorthernCommunityInternet.Org

What's New on Northern Community Internet.Org

August 1st, 2009

 

 5 NEW THINGS!

1.     There's a classifed ad selling an In-step bike trailer and tag-a-long bike in Solway, MN.      

 

2.     There's a new blog added to Northern Community Internet.Org blogroll about the community of Crosslake and the Upgaard Wildlife Management Area. 

 

3.      Community journalist from Cass Lake Daniel LeClaire has an article called "Racial Justice: Trickling Down From the Top"

 

4.      There's a profile of artist Jim Zasoski by community journalist Steve Downing. 

 

5.     Don't forget about the community calendar on Northern Community Internet.Org.  One of the listings is for a talk at Itasca State Park on Sunday August 2^nd at 7pm about fire towers.

 

*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.

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.