It was really happening...an idea that had started as polite conversation on a city street in Moldova between strangers had taken shape, and come alive.
Well, Groundhog Day came and went and regardless of whether or not the little critter saw his or her shadow, we're going to have six more weeks of winter, according to the calendar, whether we like it or not.
A local land use initiative that took years to enact and was heralded as visionary when it was adopted several years ago may be an idea whose time has come-- and gone.
"Pixelation," a FIRST Lego League team, made up of Chisago Lakes area youth, took first place with the "Champion's Award" at the Minnesota State First Lego competition held in Robbinsdale Jan. 26.