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SLOWING THE RACING MINDMother’s Day Musings
It is Saturday evening, and I cannot write a blog post. I have sat in front of the computer screen, walked around the house, opened the refrigerator, taken my blood pressure, unloaded the dishwasher,...
5/13/12 at 9:36 AM A Night of Drivel and Darling 3/30/12 at 10:52 AM
Lucky? Yes–I Am! 3/17/12 at 6:30 AM
MIDDLE AGED PLAGUESomething Different: A Community of Independent Thinkers
I know it's frustrating when people say this to you, but it's actually a good sign: "No one else has ever had a problem with this." This tiresome phrase, calculated to squash you down and ...
5/3/12 at 2:56 PM The Aggressive Christian Woman 3/29/12 at 2:18 PM
NEW PLATEAUSVikings Stadium Kerfuffle
On April 10th, I attended a community forum where Minneapolis mayor RT Rybak made his pitch to citizens about the Viking stadium proposal. I use the word pitch, but it was more like a declaration. The...
4/24/12 at 9:27 AM Beijing: On a Day of Worship 7/11/11 at 8:49 AM
HUNGRY FOR LIFEThree Events Coming Up
Coming Up This Thursday: Want to play a fun community game this Thursday? From 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at the Lakside Lester Park Community Club (54th Ave. E & Tioga St.) come play Bunco. It's a d...
3/27/12 at 5:12 AM What's Your New Normal? 3/15/12 at 7:20 AM
Have Fun Playing Bunco 3/2/12 at 11:12 AM
BOY SCOUT BLOGScouting for Food Community Good Turn
It's been a busy spring forScouting inthe Northern Lights Council and if you have driven by the newJon L. Wanzek Center for Scouting, 4200 19th Avenue South in Fargo,you will see that construction isr...
3/23/12 at 5:03 PM Annual Boy Scout Popcorn Sale Kicks Off 9/28/11 at 5:04 PM
Historic Day for Scouting in the Northern Lights Council,BSA 6/29/11 at 5:45 PM
HEALTHY TIDBITSCharity Begins at Home, and It Should Be In the Community
Today we heard a great presentation by a Community Action leader. Did you know that 21,104 Duluthians (25%) meet the federal definition of poverty? Did you know that 18,571 or 22% are living just abov...
3/14/12 at 6:21 PM Community Day Event 2/26/12 at 4:58 PM
30th Annual Mariner Mall Community Health Expo 2/2/12 at 9:15 AM
ARLENE COCO'S PRAIRIE KITCHENLocal Chefs Cooking For A Good Cause
Mark your calendars for February 29, The Duluth Community Garden will have fundraiser THE ART OF LOCAL FOOD featuring local chefs cooking up a 5 course plated dinner at the historic Depot Great Hall. ...
2/20/12 at 8:14 AM
STAFF BLOGTWIN PORTS BUSINESSGames shop pleads for sales
It was an unusual move to save a fledgling local business. But if it works, who's to judge? Dragon Port Games & Comics hasn't just been selling games and comics in downtown Duluth since 2008, it...
11/29/11 at 8:42 PM Trashy ways 3/17/10 at 7:25 AM
Governor sends community development funds to Northwest Wisconsin 8/31/09 at 9:32 AM
STAFF BLOGJIMMY JABBERSidewalks are for everyone, now and later
The residents of Glenwood Street have drawn a line in the sand, gravel, rocks and cement. And all the other ingredients that make up concrete. Some dont want the green space in front of their homes re...
9/27/11 at 12:00 AM Postal Service is so 20th century, but we need it 9/8/11 at 12:00 AM
ALL ABOUT FOODThe good, the bad and the great green tomato
I've been up and down and all around with the good, the bad and the great green tomato. I'll begin with the good news. I spent a lovely weekend at Fall Mushroom Camp, hiking through the peaceful w...
9/26/11 at 10:39 AM
UP NORTH SPORTS REPORTBemidji State football opener under the lights was great way to start the season for team, fans
Didnt make it to the Bemidji State football game Thursday night? Chances are you heard about it or heard the fireworks after the game if you were not one of the record 4,711 fans in attendance at C...
8/27/11 at 8:41 PM
LAGNIAPPEFirst date re-enactment
Another summer weekend, come and gone. How can it be the third week in June already? A highlight of the past weekend had to be a quick trip up to Fulda for the Wood Duck Festival. Wood Duck Days, as ...
6/20/11 at 12:15 PM
STAFF BLOGWHILE YOU WERE IN...More from author Jamie Ford
With his debut novel, Jamie Ford wanted to write a love story and to cover a period of American history that doesnt get much mention in text books. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet is both. I...
4/13/11 at 11:48 AM Renegade Comedy Theatre gets Youth Leaders Fund Award 11/5/09 at 7:52 AM
STAFF BLOGTHE AREAVOICES COMMUNITYNew "Golden Rule" Guidelines
As the mom of two young children, I've had those discussions about the golden rule. "Treat other people the way you would like to be treated." Unfortunately, reminders about those rules don't end whe...
1/21/11 at 12:13 PM
FAR SIDE OF FIFTYBear Stories
We had a celebrity visit our area yesterday. He had big feet and scared the local children..because he was just too big! Jordon said he would high five him if he was smaller..Gavin stayed way back..h...
4/11/10 at 6:44 AM Fundraiser Photos 4/19/09 at 11:11 AM
Community Coming Together 4/7/09 at 7:41 AM
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