Downtown Northfield businesses can apply for a Façade Improvement Grant from the Economic Development Authority (EDA) between February 1 and March 15. The Façade Improvement Grant Program is designed to encourage downtown building owners to reinvest in the exterior of their buildings to extend the life of those important structures. The Economic Development Authority willContinue reading “EDA launches second year of Façade Improvement Grant Program”
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Archer House Fundraiser Update
Following last month’s devastating fire at the Archer House, the NDDC established a fundraiser through GiveMN to support the businesses and workers affected by the disaster. As of today, 180+ donors from across the country have raised over $18,000 to support our community. Although we still don’t know the full extent of the damage, these funds willContinue reading “Archer House Fundraiser Update”
Join Louis and Dan for a downtown-themed songwriting workshop!
Northfielders past and present are invited to attend a free virtual concert and songwriting workshop by Northfield’s own family music duo, Louis and Dan and the Invisible Band. Louis and Dan are recipients of a 2020 Artists on Main Street grant to compose a series of songs about various locations in downtown Northfield, and theyContinue reading “Join Louis and Dan for a downtown-themed songwriting workshop!”
Bid on a piece of Northfield history, support local businesses
You may have seen the local artist David F. Allen painting his magnificent portrait, “The Archer House in All Her Glory,” live on Facebook in the aftermath of the devastating fire. David is selling commemorative prints and cards of the painting on his website and is generously donating all of the proceeds to our ArcherContinue reading “Bid on a piece of Northfield history, support local businesses”
Donate today to help the businesses affected by the Archer House fire
On Thursday, November 12, 2020, the Archer House River Inn + Bar was devastated by fire. The future of the building is unknown at this time, but it’s clear that the hotel and the other businesses located in the building are going to need financial assistance in the coming days. The Archer House has beenContinue reading “Donate today to help the businesses affected by the Archer House fire”