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Thumbs Up Thumbs Down, Thumbs Up and Thumbs DownArticles: 27 results from the past year. For older articles, see advanced options.
Thumbs Up/Down - September 7, 2012
Thumbs Up: Garden Center in Alexandria earned a “thumbs up” from an Alexandria parent for returning its “Kids Bowl Free” program this summer.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up: Garden Center in Alexandria earned a “thumbs up” from an Alexandria parent for returning its “Kids Bowl Free” program this summer.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - November 9, 2012
Thumbs Up: The Operation Bootstrap Africa planning committee gives a thumbs up to the community and the 79 people who participated in the 14th annual walk to raise funds for classrooms in Africa.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up: The Operation Bootstrap Africa planning committee gives a thumbs up to the community and the 79 people who participated in the 14th annual walk to raise funds for classrooms in Africa.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - January 4, 2013
FISHING FUN Thumbs Up: Members of the Alexandria Lakes Area Chapter of Let’s Go Fishing wrapped up another successful year and deserve a thumbs up for all their efforts.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
FISHING FUN Thumbs Up: Members of the Alexandria Lakes Area Chapter of Let’s Go Fishing wrapped up another successful year and deserve a thumbs up for all their efforts.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - April 12, 2013
Thumbs Up: Massman Automation Designs deserves a thumbs up for saving the Ribfest event. The Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce Board, faced with limited staffing and funding, decided late last year to cancel the event.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up: Massman Automation Designs deserves a thumbs up for saving the Ribfest event. The Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce Board, faced with limited staffing and funding, decided late last year to cancel the event.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - December 7, 2012
Festive downtown lights Thumbs Up: On the topic of LEDs, you have to admire the beautiful Christmas lights that adorn downtown Alexandria.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Festive downtown lights Thumbs Up: On the topic of LEDs, you have to admire the beautiful Christmas lights that adorn downtown Alexandria.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - August 10, 2012
A much-appreciated lift Thumbs Up: A Rainbow Rider customer had kind words for the transportation service.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
A much-appreciated lift Thumbs Up: A Rainbow Rider customer had kind words for the transportation service.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - October 5, 2012
Thumbs Up: A group of women and merchants came up with a fun way to help Habitat for Humanity by organizing a bridge-brunch event.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up: A group of women and merchants came up with a fun way to help Habitat for Humanity by organizing a bridge-brunch event.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - December 21, 2012
Christmas spirit Thumbs Up: Here’s a short but sweet submission from Jane Pflugradt of Garfield: “Thanks to Cullen’s Home Center and all the other merchants who keep Christ in Christmas.”
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Christmas spirit Thumbs Up: Here’s a short but sweet submission from Jane Pflugradt of Garfield: “Thanks to Cullen’s Home Center and all the other merchants who keep Christ in Christmas.”
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - July 13, 2012
Thumbs Up: George and LaVerne Dyrstad of Alexandria were treated to a wonderful surprise from a couple they happened to sit across from while they were dining at Chet’s Lakeside Inn near Miltona.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up: George and LaVerne Dyrstad of Alexandria were treated to a wonderful surprise from a couple they happened to sit across from while they were dining at Chet’s Lakeside Inn near Miltona.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - June 15, 2012
Thumbs Up: Alexandria School District 206 said good-bye to a very special teacher: Kim Walsh is retiring after 23 years in special education.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up: Alexandria School District 206 said good-bye to a very special teacher: Kim Walsh is retiring after 23 years in special education.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - September 21, 2012
Thumbs Up: Sometimes it takes a “newcomer” to point out positive parts of a community that are often taken for granted. Esther Schock Mehrer and her family, who moved to Alexandria this past March, commented online about how impressed she is with local recycling efforts.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up: Sometimes it takes a “newcomer” to point out positive parts of a community that are often taken for granted. Esther Schock Mehrer and her family, who moved to Alexandria this past March, commented online about how impressed she is with local recycling efforts.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - August 24, 2012
Firefighters show compassion The house fires that happened in Alexandria late Friday night and on Wednesday afternoon didn’t claim any human lives or injury but there was still the very heartfelt loss of two pets, a cat named Callie and a dog named Harold.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Firefighters show compassion The house fires that happened in Alexandria late Friday night and on Wednesday afternoon didn’t claim any human lives or injury but there was still the very heartfelt loss of two pets, a cat named Callie and a dog named Harold.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - January 18, 2013
Thumbs Down: Someone stole the Alexandria Sertoma Club’s Ice Fishing Challenge sign from Legion Park near Subway over the weekend.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Down: Someone stole the Alexandria Sertoma Club’s Ice Fishing Challenge sign from Legion Park near Subway over the weekend.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - April 26, 2013
Thumbs Down: We’ve received several complaints from drivers this past winter and after the recent snowstorms about the condition of County Road 82 East, which used to be known as Highway 27 East between Alexandria and Osakis.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Down: We’ve received several complaints from drivers this past winter and after the recent snowstorms about the condition of County Road 82 East, which used to be known as Highway 27 East between Alexandria and Osakis.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - March 1, 2013
When news broke that Douglas County Library Director Karen Simmons died in a two-vehicle crash in dense fog near Glenwood, it sent waves of shock, sadness and heartfelt loss throughout the community, even among those who didn’t know her that well.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
When news broke that Douglas County Library Director Karen Simmons died in a two-vehicle crash in dense fog near Glenwood, it sent waves of shock, sadness and heartfelt loss throughout the community, even among those who didn’t know her that well.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - March 15, 2013
You’ve probably had it happen to you: You’re driving along when someone parked on the side of the road ahead of you suddenly opens their car door and you have to slam on the brakes to avoid hitting them.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
You’ve probably had it happen to you: You’re driving along when someone parked on the side of the road ahead of you suddenly opens their car door and you have to slam on the brakes to avoid hitting them.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - March 29, 2013
If you want to get a clearer understanding of skyrocketing health care costs, be sure to check out the March 4 special report from Time magazine, “Why Medical Bills are Killing Us” by Steven Brill.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
If you want to get a clearer understanding of skyrocketing health care costs, be sure to check out the March 4 special report from Time magazine, “Why Medical Bills are Killing Us” by Steven Brill.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - November 23, 2012
Thumbs Down: The danger of distracted driving is not sinking in for teen drivers.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Down: The danger of distracted driving is not sinking in for teen drivers.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Column - Two thumbs up for Roger Ebert
News of Ebert’s death last Thursday left me sad but launched a wave of good memories. For so many years, one of my weekly-ritual popcorn pleasures was to watch Siskel and Ebert at the Movies with hosts Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert. Many times, I actually made a big bowl of popcorn to enjoy while watching that show.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
News of Ebert’s death last Thursday left me sad but launched a wave of good memories. For so many years, one of my weekly-ritual popcorn pleasures was to watch Siskel and Ebert at the Movies with hosts Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert. Many times, I actually made a big bowl of popcorn to enjoy while watching that show.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Thumbs Up/Down - June 29, 2012
Couch conundrum Thumbs Down: Maybe there is an answer to this problem and we’d like to hear it.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
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Couch conundrum Thumbs Down: Maybe there is an answer to this problem and we’d like to hear it.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
