Go Red for Women 
The Harbor Side Ballroom in the DECC was a sea of more than 350 lunch-goers dressed in red on Wednesday for the ninth annual Go Red For Women Luncheon sponsored by the American Heart Association. Tom Skull, events director for the American Heart Association’s Duluth office, said he noticed a couple people who did not wear red, and that one man even donned a red suit.
Duluth Budgeteer News, 03/10/2013
Breaking the silence about domestic abuse
With an audience of more than 70 people at the Greysolon Plaza listening in rapt attention, Doug Antonich told how he used to try to control everything his wife and family did.Duluth Budgeteer News, 03/02/2013
Craving Girl Scout Cookies? There’s an app for that
How much longer will the Girl Scouts be selling their cookies this year? “That’s the question of the year” — or at least one that’s asked frequently at this time of year, officials say.Duluth Budgeteer News, 03/02/2013
Connecting Native youth to their culture thought to help reduce juvenile delinquency
The sweat lodge is a part of the Arrowhead Juvenile Center's Juvenile Detention Alternative Initiative program, which seeks to connect American Indian youth offenders to their culture as one way to reduce incarceration.
Duluth Budgeteer News, 02/02/2013
Ice globes on display at Whole Foods Coop
Whole Foods Co-op member Walter Sipila said he wanted to share how beautiful water can be when it freezes into a sphere. So he created colorful ice globes and placed them in the flower box in front of Whole Foods Co-op, 601 E. Fourth St.Duluth Budgeteer News, 01/18/2013
Community focuses on helping Duluth sex trafficking victims
“Sex trafficking doesn’t just happen in big cities,” Taryn Mastrean of Shared Hope International, an international organization that advocates against sex trafficking, told the Budgeteer. “It is average men buying average American girls.”Duluth Budgeteer News, 01/18/2013
'Confluence/Confluencia' opens Jan. 17 at Duluth Art Institute
Former Duluthian Carla Stetson, best known for her Clayton Jackson McGhie Memorial sculpture, and Cecilia Ramon are pairing up for a full-scale installation piece, “Confluence/Confluencia,” for the Duluth Art Institute’s Morrison Gallery at the Depot. The exhibit opens Jan. 17.
Duluth Budgeteer News, 01/13/2013
Ben Small: Inspired by previous generations to work for social justice
When Ben Small was a young boy, his father took the family on a trip to Washington, D.C. to lobby Congress. Small says that trip set the stage for his later life.
Duluth Budgeteer News, 01/05/2013
Idle No More gains momentum in Duluth
A Native round dance in support of Idle No More and Chief Teresa Spence took place at Miller Hill Mall on Saturday, Dec. 22.
Duluth Budgeteer News, 12/30/2012
New eagle staff dedicated at Duluth Civic Center
An eagle staff replacing one that was desecrated was dedicated last week during a ceremony at the Duluth Civic Center.
Budgeteer News Editor, 10/20/2012
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