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OH, LOOK A SHINY THING! The New Oz Movie
Well, after 28 years they've finally come out with a new Oz movie, and the critics already seem to be jumping all over it with hobnailed boots. Fair enough. I haven't seen it yet, so I have no idea w...
Posted on 3/8/13 at 11:50 AM
THE BRIDGE HUNTER Tracking Down a Bridge’s History Part I: Overview
Researching a historic bridge is like doing genealogical research. You track down your family history, finding out where you originated from, where members of your extended family are located and fi...
Posted on 9/15/12 at 2:11 PM
STAFF BLOG THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY Areavoices Digest #81 - Tatted Lace and more
Happy soon-to-be 4th of July everyone! When you're not out barbecuing or watching fireworks, be sure to check out some of our newest and hottest blogs on Areavoices, including a brand-new-to-our-plat...
Posted on 7/3/12 at 9:58 AM
MOMSTAR The Complete Guide to Real Estate Finance for Investment Properties: How to Analyze Any Single-Family, Multifamily, or Commercial Property
Have you ever been suckered into one of those late-night infomercials selling you "everything you need to achieve financial freedom through real estate investing"? I have! :) While some of the basi...
Posted on 11/22/10 at 10:51 AM
STAFF BLOG WHILE YOU WERE IN Bonus Sedaris
David Sedaris gave me a generous amount of time on Wednesday to talk about all sort of nonsense like Twitter. But by the time I transcribed a fraction of the conversation, I realized I was more-than o...
Posted on 6/3/09 at 12:31 PM
Ducks on a stick migrate to Roberts Library
An exhibit featuring ducks found in St. Croix County has migrated to the Hazel Mackin Community Library in Roberts.
By Gretta Stark , October 18, 2012
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Book Report: Nothing that simple in Amish land
Several writers are taking their cues from earlier centuries.
In the 18th century, Samuel Richardson found he had a bestseller on his hands when he wasn’t even trying. Richardson sold stationery to the hoi polloi.
By Dave Wood, columnist , October 18, 2012
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SCC Elementary quadruples reading goal
St. Crix Elementary School participants in the Scholastic Read for the World program gathered for a photo Oct. 12. Six hundred nine students participated in the program.
By Gretta Stark , October 18, 2012
Book Report: What readers crave: Clear, lively wordplay
Today we’ll examine two new books that have to do with good writing by writers who are indeed very good.
October 10, 2012
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Novelist weaves together Hmong cultural tale
Houa Lor borrows experiences and conversations from her past to create a novel filled with regret, anger, peace and finally love.
By By Jeff Holmquist , October 05, 2012
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Lois Hall honored by Library Board
Lois Hall was honored by the Roberts Library Board on Sept. 25 at the Hazel Mackin Community Library.
By Gretta Stark , October 05, 2012
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Book Review: Insider knowledge leads to gripping story; Feingold's "While America Sleeps"
White Bear Lake novelist Julie Kramer makes good use of her past experience as a news producer for NBC, CBS and WCCO-TV, which is only one reason she has become a national bestselling and award winning author of thrillers like her latest in her popular Riley Spartz series, “Shunning Sarah” (Atria Books, $23.99).
By Dave Wood, columnist , September 27, 2012
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Library to show off community artwork
Betsy Burns of Flutterby Childcare is working with Michelle Johnson of the Hammond Public Library to give area kids and adults a place to display their artwork at the Hammond Community Library.
By Gretta Stark , September 20, 2012
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Book Report: Memories: Looking back on what was, wasn’t and the many paths not taken
When you are in your twenties, even if you’re confused and uncertain about your aims and purposes, you have a strong sense of what life itself is, and of what you in life are, and might become.
By Dave Wood, columnist , September 19, 2012
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Book Report: Exposing the underbelly of old D.C.
It’s no secret that talent runs in families. Years ago I worked with Anthony Morley on the Minneapolis Tribune.
By Dave Wood, columnist , September 07, 2012
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Who are we to say that we’re alone?
Scott Alan Roberts hates conspiracy theories, so it’s ironic that he wrote two books that focus on them.
By By Jackie Grumish , September 06, 2012
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Book Report: This author shines as voice of a community
Novelist Toni Morrison has won the National Book Critics Circle, the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize for her fiction.
By Dave Wood, columnist , August 29, 2012
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Book Review: Did she or didn’t she: Does it even matter?
Dorothy Parker was born on this day 119 years ago in West End, N.J., just a year after poet Edna St. Vincent Millay, about which Parker said “I was following in the exquisite footsteps of Miss Edna St. Vincent Millay, unhappily in my own horrible sneakers.”
By Dave Wood, columnist , August 24, 2012
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