Change, Reorganization Anoka County Historical Society Change, Reorganization Anoka County Historical Society

The Ribbon Cutting

When the scissors sliced through the logo of the Anoka Area Chamber of Commerce printed on the ribbon that stretched across the steps of the Ticknor Hill B&B on September 10, a strikingly similar sound was heard nearly a year earlier. The City of Anoka had called requesting we vacate their building to allow for redevelopment in 2027. 

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It’s all about the twiddle

Rebecca makes a great romantic argument for the twists and turns of life being represented in the “twiddly” legs of her office table. Should we tell her that a definition of “twiddly” is also, “an informal adjective used to describe something that is overly decorative, curly, detailed, or elaborately complex in an unnecessary way… It can also mean finicky, requiring a lot of fussy adjustments?”

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