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Peek-A-Boo Boxing Gym opens in Hudson
Boyd Davis, a native of St. Louis, Mio., moved to St. Paul to box. The sport has been part of his life since he was young. “I continued to do it to stay out of trouble,” said Davis.
RELATED CONTENTHudson Liquor expands and remodels
Hudson Liquor, located at 131 Carmichael Road, Suite 104, is between Target and Walgreen’s. Customers will be surprised when they walk through the door to find the store has practically doubled in space, going from 2,400 square feet to 4,700 square feet.
RELATED CONTENTWriting and reading is a passion of Hudson student
Local author Katelyn Asmus will be featured at the Hudson Area Library on April 13 from 1 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. Asmus, a sophomore at Hudson High School, will present a program about the writing and publication of her first book, “The Adventure of Steven Archer.”
RELATED CONTENTBridge is reaching out to communities and employers
April 11, Bridge for Youth and Adults with Disabilities is teaming up with Bridge Community Employment Services to start a community discussion on how business leaders and individuals can strengthen our local economy through providing opportunities for people with disabilities.
RELATED CONTENTSenator Ron Johnson is on a mission to share the facts-to inform citizens
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson addressed the nation's economy and budget Friday morning during a meeting in community room of WESTconsin Credit Union in Hudson. It was a standing room only crowd, which included business representatives, economic development professionals, a father and his young son, a Hudson High School student and dozens of constituents.
RELATED CONTENTNoodles & Company serves up a world of cuisine
You can go around the world with just one stop at Hudson’s newest restaurant, Noodles & Company, which opened this week at 1055 Pearson Drive in the Ban Tara retail area.
RELATED CONTENT"Rumors" — a humorous escape from winter
This weekend “Rumors,” a Neil Simon comedy, opens at the Hudson High School auditorium. It will run two weekends and is sure to brighten up anyone’s attitude with a bit of laughter.
RELATED CONTENTHudson delegation attends tourism conference in Madison
Shifting from winter to the other seasons, the Wisconsin Governor’s Conference and Tourism wrapped up March 19. The event’s location which rotates around the state was held in Madison this year.
RELATED CONTENTStress relief and more offered at At Peace Therapeutic Massage
At Peace Therapeutic Massage might help you regain balance in your life. Jennifer Nordin is a licensed massage therapist, a clinical aroma therapy practitioner and is craniosacral therapy certified. With this skill and knowledge set, Nordin has a lot to offer her clients.
RELATED CONTENTFalconer’s boyhood dream is a reality today
There is nothing quite so intriguing as watching a bird of prey soar through the sky. For area falconer Jordan Jones, his fascination with the birds and the sport of falconry started at a young age.
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Margaret’s Musings: Breaking the silence — what does OFA mean to you?
Opinion
Remember when politics was fun and friends could banter back and forth civilly? Over the last two years you have followed me on a discovery journey. Completely lost is my naïve attitude that all is right with the world as long as one simply votes.
Margaret’s Musings: A night at the movies...
Opinion
The evening was perfect. The weather was just right on Aug. 11. As we found our seats at Miller Park in Milwaukee, the crowd grew and the excitement mounted. We were not there for a baseball game but for the world premiere of “Honor Flight,” the full-length feature movie about the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight program.
Margaret’s Musings: Poster contest is both a grim reminder and a joyous moment
Alcohol and drug abuse is something that touches most of us at one time or another, whether it is close-up and personal or at a distance. So for me it is always enlightening to attend the annual St. Croix County District Attorney’s Stop Drug and Alcohol Abuse Poster Contest Calendar Awards night.
RELATED CONTENTMargaret’s Musings: Can you say censorship?
When my 90-year-old father sneezed recently, my automatic reaction was to say ‘God Bless you.’ As long as I can remember that has been something I said and it normally just comes out of my mouth. So when my dad said “You know, you can’t say that anymore,” I was amazed.
RELATED CONTENTMargaret's Musings: Cast out the whole ‘bloody’ lot
If you think I am talking about voting out the recalled senators you are wrong. I am talking about Wisconsinites having the strength and fortitude to cast out the outside interests who invaded our state in February and remain fostering their own agenda, which is concerned with power on a national level.
RELATED CONTENTMargaret's Musings: Round and round you go - Roundabouts are here to stay
Two recent incidents caused me to consider the roundabout. We received a driver’s license renewal notice from the State of Wisconsin which included a detailed instruction sheet on how to drive ‘around’ a roundabout. Secondly, we navigated a roundabout at the intersection of Cemetery Road and Hwy. 35 in River Falls.
RELATED CONTENTMargaret's Musings: A time capsule worth looking at
Christmas 2010 seems like a distant memory. However when we were home for the holiday I had the chance to peer back in time as we opened an old wooden ‘trunk’ that had been stored in my dad’s closet for nearly 60 years.
RELATED CONTENTMargaret's Musings: A column long overdue but conflicted at the heart
Friday morning, I decided to walk around downtown Hudson to see if I could get some folks to comment on the record about these two questions: “How do you feel about Gov. Walker’s proposed bill?” and “How do you feel about the Hudson teachers’ walkout?”
Margaret's Musings: Valentine’s Day - An unlikely remembrance
Feb. 14 is a day my parents never forget, even at this stage of their lives. It was that day in 1960 when my right kidney was removed.
RELATED CONTENTMargaret's Musings: A moment in time - Still photos give you more than the eye can see
Ralph Bleuer’s children decided that I should be the one to receive his camera equipment. Ralph was trained as a Navy photographer during World War II.
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