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The Northfield Village gets second burial ground ownership
September 27th, 2006That’s right, just two years after taking over ownership and management of another cemetary, the Northbrook Village Board has another maintenance project underway, and is now the proud owners of the Northfield Union Cemetery. This cemetary dates all the way back to 1845, and much of our resident’s families are buried here. On September […]
Northfield takes a beating as storms roll through town
August 25th, 2006Thunder and lightning ripped through the Midwest Wednesday night and Thursday morning, leaving significant damage to many areas, including Northfield. In the line of thunderstorms affecting Northfield, hail was dropped as large as softballs, and 11 police squad cars were smashed from hail damaged, forcing officers to to borrow vehicles from the sheriff’s office. What […]