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New restaurant opens on North Main this month
As Bardhi “Jojo” Shabani talks about his River Falls Family Restaurant opening late this month, his eyes sparkle.
By Debbie Griffin , March 06, 2009
Wash, wax, buff, shine
If it rolls, Doug Johnson and Peter Solum will make it look good.
The two friends started Custom Detailing of River Falls, 131 W. Cedar St., about a month ago.
By Debbie Griffin , March 05, 2009
Montessori ranks high on list, rates five stars
The River Falls Public Montessori Elementary School, 211 N. Fremont St., scored the No. 2 spot out of 1,094 Wisconsin schools on a list compiled by School Digger, a website that compares educational institutions (see www.schooldigger.com).
By Debbie Griffin , March 05, 2009
Relay sprints toward biggest prize: Cancer’s cure
Dozens of people began working on the 2009 Relay for Life, scheduled for March 27-28, shortly after last year’s event ended.
By Debbie Griffin , February 26, 2009
Slope-side crash batters, idles boisterous boarder
Local nursery owner and avid snow sportsman Clayton Juelfs said, “I’ve been skiing at Afton for 44 years.”
By Debbie Griffin , February 26, 2009
Did Westside sprout a Nobel Prize?
A Nobel Peace Prize for Greg Mortenson? Jerene Mortenson, Westside Elementary principal (1986-98), brushed aside the notion. She put her son’s mission in perspective.
By Phil Pfuehler , February 05, 2009
No-crossing barriers coming soon to Hwy. 35
Eventually, concrete islands shaped like a pork-chop bone may be what prevent drivers from crossing all four lanes of Hwy. 35 traffic from County Road U or Whitetail Boulevard (Paulson Road) and from turning left onto the highway from either of those roads. For now, it will be four-foot-tall poles with reflectors on top.
By Debbie Griffin , January 30, 2009
New officer’s interest in policing started early
New River Falls police officer Mike Nelson said it was “pretty cool” when he received his badge and the city clerk swore him in.
By Debbie Griffin , January 16, 2009
Hair fashions evolve into hair harmony
Melodie Needham signed the papers and plunked down the money last Monday to become the new owner of the hair salon at 128 S. Main St.
By Debbie Griffin , January 15, 2009
Slurp spaghetti, help a family in need
The high school juniors and seniors taking Deb Ottman’s life skills class this quarter want the community to know it’s invited to a spaghetti dinner 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, at United Methodist Church, 127 S. Second St.
Adults will pay $6, children ages 5-12 eat for $4. Little ones under five years eat free.
By Debbie Griffin , January 06, 2009
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