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NBC news on Fargo Flood fight “Mother Nature knows how to throw a party”
Thanks to all the student volunteers and all the others that helped make and now deploy these sandbags to protect for a major flood. THANK YOU! Here’s a clip on NBC Nightly news yesterday and on Today. This was at … Continue reading
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Bruins show up strong at Sandbag Central with 90,000 bags!
Thanks to the Fargo South Bruins and all the other volunteers Monday that produced 98,000 bags. The Bruins kicked out the vast majority of those, 90,000 by the end of their shift at 2 p.m. THANK YOU! If you’re interested … Continue reading
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Eagles soar with 112,000 bags!
Friday at the beach kicked out 112,000 sandbags thanks to the Davies Eagles, our friends at Cass County and enough volunteers coming in after 3 pm – 7 to keep a spider running full bore. So far in two days … Continue reading
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300 Spartans help whip out 110,000!
Sandbagging resumed Thursday with gusto, with 300 North High Spartans leading the charge to 110,000 bags! Thanks to all the great student volunteers, our friends from Cass County, and another strong showing from Sanford along with our amazing daily volunteers. … Continue reading
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Mother Nature is showing winter an awful lot of love this year
Sandbag Central is starting up again on Thursday at 8 a.m. to make sandbags while the snow flies. They will be open 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. Thursday, through Saturday this week, then start up again on Monday the 22nd … Continue reading
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Truck drivers donate $800 for pizza for Sandbag Central volunteers. Thank you!!
The volunteers at Sandbag Central enjoyed wonderful pizzas by Happy Joe’s and Chucky Cheese thanks to the generous contribution from the semi drivers hauling the 876,000 bags made so far. Thanks to all the volunteers for another fantastic day making … Continue reading
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151,000 bags may be a new Sandbag Central record
WOOT! Carl Ben Eielson students came, they saw, they bagged! 151,000 bags reported at 7 p.m. for Thursday’s production thanks to a fantastic effort by students, our friends at Cass County, a fun crew from Sanford, and other wonderful volunteers. … Continue reading
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Better than the cover of Rolling Stone
FM Matbus is this months cover feature of national Mass Transit magazine. It’s the first time they’ve ever put two people on their cover, but they wanted to honor the way Fargo and Moorhead work together to build a more … Continue reading
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Protecting from the river could also create a new beautiful space downtown
The cheapest protection for downtown would not likely provide the greatest community value. If we look at this protection as an opportunity to create a beautiful community space connecting downtown to the river, the best is yet to come. Here’s … Continue reading
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Fargo ranks as top city for employment, but……..
Fun to see Fargo as a lead story in Wall Street 24/7 and Yahoo for our high rate of employment, however I think they need a few more stock pictures so folks know it’s not always blizzarding here. Here’s the … Continue reading
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