November 24, 2008 – 2:38 pm
Many Northfield households with high school students find this resource handier than the Yellow Pages. The 2008-2009 Nothfield High School Student Directory is now available at the NHS Office. It is free and published annually by the Parent Communication Network (PCN). Along with student and parent/guardian names, phone numbers and addresses you will find a listing [...]
November 18, 2008 – 11:18 pm
Below is information on a very important new group being organized by local community members.
FROGS: A support group for Friends and Family to deal Respectfully with the Reality of Opiate use and Overdose, to Gather and Grieve and give Support and Sympathy. FROGS will be meeting on Mondays at the Main Street Moravian Church (713 [...]
November 14, 2008 – 9:36 am
As much as I enjoy the convenience of email, blogging and Facebook to keep current, I think we are slowly forgetting the importance of face-to-face communication. Just look at families and how scattered everyone becomes with commitments and activities.
The Mayor’s Task Force on Youth Alcohol & Drug Use has put together “Talking [...]
November 13, 2008 – 2:18 pm
This Sunday (November 16), the Main Street Moravian Church will host a Day of Feasting.
Here’s the text from the brochure:
The event will feature a Town Hall Meeting on the topic of heroin and opiate use in Northfield. The Town Hall Meeting is FREE and begins at 3:00 p.m. It will feature a panel of six [...]
November 13, 2008 – 9:14 am
Next time you are in downtown Northfield, keep your eyes out for painted skateboards hanging in businesses and you could win $50!
The Northfield Skateboard Coalition has distributed skateboards painted by local artists to establishments across downtown Northfield (from 2nd to 7th Streets, between Water and Washington Streets). If you can find 6 of the boards [...]
November 6, 2008 – 12:13 pm
Time Out for Family (PDF flyer) is a free event that will look at ways to create balance in our over-scheduled lives. It takes place on Monday, Nov. 10 at the Northfield Middle School.
Speaker Marilyn Sharpe will present an afternoon session (3:30-5:30 p.m.) for professionals and evening session (7-8:30 p.m.) for parents.
Both events are free and [...]
November 2, 2008 – 8:15 am
Community members are encouraged to visit the Rice County Chemical Health Resource Directory web page to learn more about local prevention, intervention, treatment, and after care resources available for those struggling with drug and alcohol use. The resource directory is coordinated by the Rice County Chemical Health Coalition’s Provider Team and is available in English [...]
