Finn News By Kim Samuelson: Celebrate the season the Finnish way
Pine JournalThree, Itsenäisyyspäivä (Finnish Independence Day) is a BIG celebration in Finland. Held Dec. 6 of each year, it is a national public holiday and flag day that celebrates Finland's 1917...
View ArticleSlices of Life: Oh Christmas Tree
Pine JournalIt’s the time of year dreaded by spruce and pine alike. People take to the malls to hunt for bargains, but they also take to the grocery store parking...
View ArticleWright-Cromwell News: Dec 3 2015
Pine JournalVilla Vista/Cardinal Court will hold theirannual Family Night at 6 p.m. Dec. 9. There will be entertainment, goodies served, and Santa will be there, too, so bring the kids.
View ArticleSlices of Life : A Star Wars Saga
Pine JournalWhile epic, here’s the Star Wars saga in a nutshell: Boy meets girl. Anakin Skywalker and Padme were 9 and 13 when they first met. They grew up, fell in...
View ArticleThe “RIGHT” Slant: Music - food for the soul
Pine JournalWho can forget the old wedding dance music at the VFW, Eagles, or Labor Temple? A few beers and we clodhoppers with two left feet could polka the night away....
View ArticleWright-Cromwell News: Dec 10 2015
Pine JournalMarian Kukkola Reed writes some of her memories of growing up in Cromwell: “The only time I slept in a bedroom with frost inside the window and no heat...
View ArticleTomhave Talks: Awkwardly-long handshake
Pine JournalLucas Tomhave is a senior at Cloquet High School and interned with the Pine Journal this summer.
View ArticleSlices of Life:Finding the holiday spirit
Pine JournalIt’s the season of celebration. Happy holidays, Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah or Festive Festivus — whatever your phrase of choice, it’s a lovely time to celebrate and believe in...
View ArticleWright-Cromwell News : Dec 17 2015
Pine JournalI hope that when you remember Carolyn Krogh, you think of her with fond memories. Remember the good times you had with her, or the wonderful and funny things...
View ArticleA mom’s talents run deep
Pine JournalThe kids living with me (my offspring) were apparently born with normal ears, because they couldn’t recognize a running toilet if they were seated atop it.
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