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April 2, 2024
Dr. Joseph Mbele started his talk by laughing at himself. He’d shown up at United Way’s Books on Central in Faribault on time, yet by American standards he was late! To his chagrin, his audience was…
April 2, 2024
A few years ago I taught a session of yoga classes to teens from Northfield’s Arcadia Charter School. I moved them at a brisk pace, thinking that’s what high-energy teens needed. I was so wrong. I…
April 2, 2024
In the heart of Minnesota, HealthFinders Behavioral Health stands as a beacon of hope for communities struggling to access essential healthcare services. Founded in the early 2000s, this small…
April 2, 2024
Amid chilly air and dim days this winter, ProjectABLE helped lift the spirits of adults with disabilities.
Founded in the late 1980s due to the large number of group homes for disabled adults in…
October 30, 2023
Kelli Podracky,
Northfield Union of Youth, Executive Director
Youth is my heart and passion
Northfield Union of Youth has a new director, Kelli Podracky.…
June 2, 2023
Gao Hong’s Commitment to Music, Teaching, and Diversity
Written by Masyn Rykhus
Gao Hong grew up during the People’s Republic of China’s Cultural Revolution, when students like her were being sent…