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Posted 6-Nov '09, 10:44AM

Mayo Clinic is testing a remote health monitor device, or ?guardian angel,? it developed with a Swiss company that could snag a piece of a multimillion-dollar market. STMicroelectronics, which has engineers in Rochester working with ...

Posted 5-Nov '09, 1:16PM

Here a morsel from the Olmsted Property Information and GIS database: On Oct. 9, 2009, the 1928, two story apartment house at 730 Fifth St. S.W. in Rochester sold for $775,000. A company by the name of Pill Hill Apartments...


Posted 19-Oct '09, 11:28AM

Just wanted to point out that when the Lourdes Girls' Tennis team made state they had a front page article with a large color photo and another large photo in the section.  When the Mayo girls' tennis team made state they had an ...

Posted 19-Oct '09, 10:40AM

Not to double-up on Tracy McCray criticism, but here's a note from a reader -- respectfully submitted regarding a Tracy column on cutting the superintendent some slack:Dear Ms. McCray,I read your column of 12 October with great ...


Posted 3-Nov '09, 7:37AM

 Do you want to get reports from duck hunters about the fall migration? Go to the DU page and click on a duck in the area you're interested in.

Posted 2-Nov '09, 2:23PM

The DNR COs in the region are seeing that big things are happening, we're heading for some of the best fishing and hunting of the year


Posted 5-Nov '09, 8:56PM

PHERSY: Well, Feldy you picked up another game on me. This is getting embarrassing (or more embarrassing than it already was). I already knew I wasn't good at picking games, but I always felt good knowing that I was at least better than ...

Posted 5-Nov '09, 1:47PM

PHERSY: What's up all ... happy Thursday!!!So, I finally caught up with coach Fatis and spoke with him regarding the scrimmage this week against the St. Mary's JV. And let's just say, coach was very, very pleased.The ...


Posted 5-Nov '09, 7:58PM

When artists get together to laud each other?s work, lofty attributes like "bold," and "courageous" are frequently exchanged. But, as it turns out, many of these ?artists? are just a bunch of little scardeycats. ...

Posted 5-Nov '09, 6:17AM

Read the review in the Post-Bulletin. . . . . . . . . .


Posted 3-Nov '09, 1:04PM

What a happy Tuesday!  First, the forecast was warm and I enjoyed a great cup of coffee.  (Isn't it weird how the same coffee maker, the same water and the same ground beans can sometimes just 'click'?)Anyway, I checked my messages to find not ...

Posted 2-Nov '09, 12:15PM

These are the times that test what a Packer fan is really made of.  Sunday was a beautiful sunny day, but inside we went to watch The Game. I had great hopes that my team could at least split with season with the Vikes, but it was not to be.  The ...


Posted 7-Nov '09, 6:33AM

I had a discussion with a colleague the other day about alcoholism.  He wondered why companies don't intervene when someone gets a drunk driving conviction or is caught drunk on the job.  Rather than cut ties with that ...

Posted 6-Nov '09, 2:31PM

H1N1 has become so common in the United States every state in the continental U.S. has shown widespread activity.  But I notice an interesting turn of events this week.  Georgia, one of the first states to report widespread ...


Posted 7-Nov '09, 2:50AM

Are we losing something by all eating the same apple? http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/06/opinion/06fri4.html

Posted 6-Nov '09, 10:44AM

Here's a great blog post from the New York Times -- rules of the road for people who stick their necks out to own and run a restaurant. My favorites from the list so far...they'll publish the other half of the list later.1. Do not let ...


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Posted on Renee's Ramblings, 6-Nov '09, 9:45PM

Finally some nice, fall weather. It was a beautiful day. I wish I were running. I'm thinking about trying it tomorrow morning, but I'll see what the morning brings. I might be on the Stairmaster, but I'll be joining the Off-Season Striders at Panera South for socializing for sure, whether or not I run. ...

Posted on Paleocon Strikes! , 6-Nov '09, 6:43PM

The "shoutout" was apparently more important than acknowledging and commenting on the Ft. Hood massacre in a somber, confident, comforting and reassuring manner.

Posted on Chick Chat, 6-Nov '09, 5:03AM

Yes, hard to believe but this is posting number 100 of Chick Chat (originally called Chubby Chick Chat) Lots of silly, random thoughts have been posted -- picking up M&M's in your bare feet, the thrill of collecting sock monkeys, holding adorable babies and sometimes just a goofy smiley central ...

Posted on Rochester Public Utilities, 6-Nov '09, 12:00AM

ROCHESTER, MN— The Rochester Public Utilities (RPU) Board will consider approval of the 2010 electric and water budgets at the special November 10 meeting. The 2010 budget recommendations no rate increase for the electric or water utility.   The recommended electric budget for 2010 comes ...

Posted on The Footprint, 5-Nov '09, 8:43AM

The federal government requires metro areas with a population greater than 50,000 update their long range transportation plan every 5 years. This process in well underway in Olmsted County and is being coordinated by the Rochester-Olmsted Council of Governments (ROCOG) which is staffed by the ...

Posted on Preserving Freedom, 5-Nov '09, 5:22AM

Dr. Rand Paul discusses the lack of competition in health care.

Posted on CWS - Everything Internet, 4-Nov '09, 1:39PM

CWS is pleased to announce the launch of a new website for Roberts Specialty Company of Austin, MN. This family-owned company has been in business since 1973 providing custom imprinting and embroidery on a range of products and apparel.

Posted on RNeighbors, 28-Oct '09, 6:32AM

The Eastside Pioneers Neighborhood Association (ESPNA) is very concerned, like most of Rochester, about the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern (DME) and Canadian Pacific (CP) railroad?s ever increasing profile within our community. We are alarmed by the speed of these huge trains in such a densely ...

Posted on SELCO Librarian, 3-Aug '09, 11:04AM

Michael Scott, Assistant DirectorOn July 27, 2009, I had the opportunity to visit the Harmony Public Library in Harmony, MN.  This is the first time I had visited the Library in its existing space; I had visited the Library when I previously worked for SELCO and it was in a different building.  ...

Posted on Rochester911.com, 7-Jul '09, 1:15PM

There is a new booster seat law in Minnesota, including new age and size requirements for children that should still be riding in a booster seat. This law went into effect on July 1, 2009, and you should evaluate your car seat and booster seat situation to make sure you have the proper safety measures in ...

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