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Food

An Evening At Meredee’s Bistro For Fine Dining

Posted on 11. Dec, 2010 by .

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It is always so satisfying to find an excellent place for fine dining in one's own hometown area.  The other evening my friend Don and I enjoyed our second visit to Meredee's Bistro in as many weeks.  Most of the tables were occupied with satisfied diners when we arrived but after being greeted at the door by [...]

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The Joys Of Condo Living

Posted on 18. Dec, 2010 by .

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Oh yes, I know it is wonderful to have one’s own little cozy house with pretty flowers and a yard, and maybe a small, furry doggie to call our own, and that is great when we are young and full of the three Vees, vim, vigor and vitality. I have been there, done that and loved [...]

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Congratulations to Election Winners!

Congratulations to Election Winners!

Posted on 07. Nov, 2010 by .

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Congratulations to all the winners of the November 2nd election – both those mentioned here, and those Chisago County city and town mayors!  Great job! County Commissioner DISTRICT 2: RICK GREENE County Commissioner DISTRICT 4: BEN MONTZKA County Auditor CHISAGO COUNTY: DENNIS J. FREED County Treasurer CHISAGO COUNTY: LEE OLSON County Sheriff CHISAGO COUNTY: RICK [...]

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Where to Vote in Chisago County?

Where to Vote in Chisago County?

Posted on 31. Oct, 2010 by .

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Sometimes not voting is just not knowing where to go – so here are the locations, and let’s make a difference!

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Franconia Sculpture Garden

Posted on 30. Oct, 2010 by .

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Saturday was such a nice fall day so I decided it was finally time to visit the nearby Franconia Sculpture Garden.  It is located at the junction of Highway 8 and #95, not far from Interstate Park , Minnesota side.  I have driven by the area often and seen the frequent changes from the road [...]

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Who is Running for Office in Chisago County?

Who is Running for Office in Chisago County?

Posted on 23. Oct, 2010 by .

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Having interviewed the two competing Sheriff’s for Chisago County Rick Duncan and Karl Schreck, and having a nice visit from Lindstrom Mayoral Candidate (and Current Mayor) Keith Carlson, made me wonder – who are the actual players for office this year? I found this information on eVoter Minnesota.  Although I don’t always vote in every [...]

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VIP of the Week: Karl Schreck, Candidate for Sheriff

VIP of the Week: Karl Schreck, Candidate for Sheriff

Posted on 16. Oct, 2010 by .

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Mr. Schreck is a well-rounded person who is both extremely bright and very committed to furthering the community. Very likable and easy to talk to, he has had a calling to be in law enforcement since he was a young child.

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Treasures Found At Family Pathways Thrift Store

Posted on 16. Oct, 2010 by .

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In these tough economic times, it seems that thrift stores are sprouting up everywhere around us.  I personally love to browse  and shop at our Family Pathways Thrift Stores, which are located in Forest Lake,  Cambridge,  Hinckley, Isanti, Pine City, Princeton, Rush City, Wyoming and St. Croix Falls.  My personal favorites are in Forest lake, [...]

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Adult Singles (of Any Age) Have All Kinds of Fun in Local Group!

Posted on 09. Oct, 2010 by .

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Several months ago, I discovered, quite by chance that our area  has a group of single people who have formed a life enriching social network, open to  all singles, and it is free.  The group was founded in 2006 by some singles who realized that  the community needed to focus on  having an organized social group [...]

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Marriage Laws in Chisago County

Marriage Laws in Chisago County

Posted on 02. Oct, 2010 by .

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Minnesota has some unusual requirements for getting a marriage license. For example, only one member of the couple has to sign the form in person.

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