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Girl Scouts donate books, promote literacy
Members of Girl Scout Troop 51109 recently held a four week long community book drive, “Put a Book in Every Home,” to help Turningpoint and Second Chances to fight illiteracy and promote reading.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Members of Girl Scout Troop 51109 recently held a four week long community book drive, “Put a Book in Every Home,” to help Turningpoint and Second Chances to fight illiteracy and promote reading.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Turningpoint store expansion: Dig, pound, clean, haul
Interior demolition work got underway last week at the future new site of Second Chances, 117 N. Main St., the store where proceeds benefit the local Turningpoint domestic abuse shelter.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Interior demolition work got underway last week at the future new site of Second Chances, 117 N. Main St., the store where proceeds benefit the local Turningpoint domestic abuse shelter.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Anyone for demolition work?
Turningpoint for Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence begins this week demolishing parts of the interior of its newly acquired building at 117 N. Main St., into which it plans to expand Second Chances, the shelter’s fundraising store.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Turningpoint for Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence begins this week demolishing parts of the interior of its newly acquired building at 117 N. Main St., into which it plans to expand Second Chances, the shelter’s fundraising store.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Podiatrist focuses on body’s foundation, offers house calls
Podiatrist, foot-ankle surgeon and physical-therapy doctor Michael Korbol says he opened his 111 W. Walnut St. practice, named Wisconsin House Calls, last Monday, with 30 years of experience and lots of furniture from Second Chances.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Podiatrist, foot-ankle surgeon and physical-therapy doctor Michael Korbol says he opened his 111 W. Walnut St. practice, named Wisconsin House Calls, last Monday, with 30 years of experience and lots of furniture from Second Chances.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Art Crawl scares up creative fun
The 2012 Art Crawl 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20 drew many spectators and artists downtown for store specials, fun food and all kinds of creative creations including jewelry, paintings, pottery and competing scarecrows.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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The 2012 Art Crawl 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20 drew many spectators and artists downtown for store specials, fun food and all kinds of creative creations including jewelry, paintings, pottery and competing scarecrows.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Liquor-license veto stands
The City Council took no action at its Tuesday meeting to challenge Mayor Dan Toland’s veto of a liquor-license approval it granted by appeal with a 4-2 vote at the Aug. 26 meeting. Toland sent written notice of the veto two days later.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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The City Council took no action at its Tuesday meeting to challenge Mayor Dan Toland’s veto of a liquor-license approval it granted by appeal with a 4-2 vote at the Aug. 26 meeting. Toland sent written notice of the veto two days later.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
District bus drivers new contract is settled
Monday night, Dec. 17, the school board approved a new one-year contract for the district’s 47 bus drivers.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Monday night, Dec. 17, the school board approved a new one-year contract for the district’s 47 bus drivers.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
State Patrol: To avoid a DWI or a crash, designate before you celebrate
MADISON -- While no one really knows what the new year will bring, everyone can take steps to make sure 2013 doesn't start with a drunk-driving arrest or crash.
Wednesday, December, 26, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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MADISON -- While no one really knows what the new year will bring, everyone can take steps to make sure 2013 doesn't start with a drunk-driving arrest or crash.
Wednesday, December, 26, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Woodworking: How many chances does a kid need before learning responsibility is forever lost?
I recently read that one of the Twin Cities school districts has proposed a plan to ease the intense pressure suffered by today’s grade and high school students.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
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I recently read that one of the Twin Cities school districts has proposed a plan to ease the intense pressure suffered by today’s grade and high school students.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
Come crawling, sample local artwork
The 13th annual Art Crawl will be held downtown from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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The 13th annual Art Crawl will be held downtown from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
UPDATE: Mayoral veto quashes Council’s reversal of liquor-license denial
A letter from Mayor Dan Toland dated Thursday, Aug. 30, says he’s reviewed the liquor-license matter – outlined below and seemingly settled at the Aug. 28 City Council meeting – and says he doesn’t think it is in the city’s best interest to issue the license at this time.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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A letter from Mayor Dan Toland dated Thursday, Aug. 30, says he’s reviewed the liquor-license matter – outlined below and seemingly settled at the Aug. 28 City Council meeting – and says he doesn’t think it is in the city’s best interest to issue the license at this time.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
River Falls benefit to be held for premature baby
The loving package came very early as a tiny delivery. Since then and for the foreseeable future, there’s much care and expense needed to make sure baby Nellie Koester grows to be a healthy child.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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The loving package came very early as a tiny delivery. Since then and for the foreseeable future, there’s much care and expense needed to make sure baby Nellie Koester grows to be a healthy child.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Scouts collect for Silver Award
Beginning Saturday, residents will see in some River Falls businesses the bins made and placed by Girl Scout Troop 51109 to collect books for the River Falls-based nonprofit Turningpoint for Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Beginning Saturday, residents will see in some River Falls businesses the bins made and placed by Girl Scout Troop 51109 to collect books for the River Falls-based nonprofit Turningpoint for Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Wolfe family donates unique, seasonal items for auction
A sale event starting next week warrants ‘news status’ with its combination of seasonal appeal, well-known donors, a local church and dozens of Nativity scenes -- also called manger sets, cribs, and, in French, crèches.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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A sale event starting next week warrants ‘news status’ with its combination of seasonal appeal, well-known donors, a local church and dozens of Nativity scenes -- also called manger sets, cribs, and, in French, crèches.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Ellsworth woman conquering diabetes, one day at a time
Kathie Geister survived a bout with diabetes that put her in a coma for four days, left her hospitalized for nearly a month and away from her job at Loberg Law Office for three months.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
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Kathie Geister survived a bout with diabetes that put her in a coma for four days, left her hospitalized for nearly a month and away from her job at Loberg Law Office for three months.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
Furnishings, flooring, all in the family business
So what makes a house a home? Most people would agree the list includes furniture.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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So what makes a house a home? Most people would agree the list includes furniture.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Festival features fun, fights family violence
Multiple human and mechanical forces will converge to offer the Family Fun Fest and All-Vehicle Show 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23, along Main and several side streets downtown.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Multiple human and mechanical forces will converge to offer the Family Fun Fest and All-Vehicle Show 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23, along Main and several side streets downtown.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Prepare to be dazzled
The annual day-after-Thankgsiving River Dazzle event in River Falls turns 15 this year and features holiday-themed fun, shopping specials, a chili crawl with more than 20 recipes and a Wearable Art fashion show, among other things.
Wednesday, November, 21, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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The annual day-after-Thankgsiving River Dazzle event in River Falls turns 15 this year and features holiday-themed fun, shopping specials, a chili crawl with more than 20 recipes and a Wearable Art fashion show, among other things.
Wednesday, November, 21, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Riders hold thumbs up for local taxi
Some of its patrons call the River Falls Shared-Ride Taxi Service the best-kept secret in town.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Some of its patrons call the River Falls Shared-Ride Taxi Service the best-kept secret in town.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
