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Library to Host Free Greif Writing Workshop
Grief is hard. It’s painful and it’s personal. There is no right or wrong way to deal with grief or to overcome it. One outlet can be writing; many find it cathartic, and it can be healing. With a series of writing prompts, Lisa M. Bolt Simons will have participants write about the grief they've been forced to bear. Lisa has taught grief writing classes, and co-hosted three-day grief retreats, to give people a way to explore and express their experiences with not only grief but also the
City to Host Franchise Fees Open House March 21
On Thursday, March 21, Moore Engineering will host an open house from 5 – 6:30 p.m. for residents to learn more about franchise fees. Moore Engineering has been working with the City of Fergus Falls to identify how the use of franchise fees could provide additional funds for street projects. “The City engaged our services to be that independent, third-party consultant,” said Tyson Hajicek, PE, Chief Operating Officer for Moore Engineering. “The City Council and residents asked for a deeper dive about the
March 4 City Council Recap
The Fergus Falls City Council met on Monday, March 4th. A recap of Council action can be found on the city's website HERE. The Council unanimously approved the 2024 Utility Rate adjustments. The rate changes will be reflected in the utility bills that are mailed at the end of April. The full presentation to the Committee of the Whole is also on the city's website HERE.
A Bookish Celebration 2023 – Wrapping up the Year
As 2023 comes to a close, the Fergus Falls Public Library staff invite you to “A Bookish Celebration 2023.” Join friends and neighbors for a cozy night of book recommendations, literary prizes, free book giveaways, refreshments and more. Wondering what to read next? There are no shortages of web sites, spokespeople, and news stories to suggest a great reading list. Now, the Fergus Falls Public Library offers an option closer to home! Library staff will share a lightning round of 40 book recommendations in