The universe leads ‘The Feelin’ to the Norshor

Nicholas Mrozinski and the Feelin Band will unveil its new masterpiece, “Together We’re Stronger," at the iconic Superior Street theater Nov. 20.

• "The Feelin"
• LISTEN UP :: Nicholas "The Feelin" Mrozinski's "Easter and Keeko"

The best gas station grub in Budgeteerland, Vol. I

Fearless reporter Matthew R. Perrine answers the most pressing of questions: Which local gas stations have the best food?

• C-Store Cuisine

5Q :: Nancy Miller is hungry for something ‘Raw’

Representing the Iron Range in the northern Minnesota art scene is Nancy Miller, who has garnered a lot of attention for her Bob Dylan sculptures.

• "Untitled 8"

Exploring the ultimate roadtrip cuisine

Two Northlanders have found the perfect combination: cooking while driving. It's a hands-free occupation, because all the cooking is done under the hood of their Toyota Camry.

• Chefs at their oven

The Northland's week in review (Oct. 30-Nov.5)

A review of the week that was in the Northland and beyond, plus highlights from the coming weekend.

• The voters spoke, and sent no clear mandate
• Community Calendar - Nov. 8-14, 2009

The voters spoke, and sent no clear mandate

Post-election wrap-up and voting results.

5Q :: ‘Halo’ dances to the tune of Psalm 149:3

Not only is Jesse "Halo" Smith a musicmaker, he’s also one of the area’s pre-eminent hip-hop dancers.

• Jesse “Halo” Smith
• The Encounter: Not a church, but more than a skate park

Performance Review: ‘Fire on the Water’ lit up the night

The local arts scene just gets better and better, and the recent collaborative dance show “Fire on the Water” set the bar even higher — and hearts afire.

• 5Q :: Crystal Pelkey on beads and Hollywood clientele
• "Fire on the Water"

County Courthouse is 100 years strong

Everyone is invited for cake and to tour the building between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tuesday, to mark exactly 100 years since the St. Louis County Courthouse was opened.

• Patriotism Guards the Flag
• newspaper clipping
• Discover Duluth: St. Louis County Courthouse, Vol. I
• Discover Duluth: St. Louis County Courthouse, Vol. II
• Discover Duluth: St. Louis County Courthouse, Vol. III
• More notes about the St. Louis County Courthouse

Correction: Name inadvertantly included in advertisement

Disclaimer over an advertisement that appeared in the Budgeteer.

Election ’09: It’s decision time on Tuesday

The where and how of voting Tuesday, and some suggestions for folks who haven't done their homework yet.

• Sample ballot

Lawsuit against school district withdrawn, with conditions

The Duluth School District and the five plaintiffs who filed a lawsuit against the district agreed to all the lawsuit to be withdrawn "with prejudice" and with several conditions attached, including "mutual nondisparagement."

• Legal agreement

The Northland's week in review (Oct. 23-29)

A look back at the week that was in the Northland and Halloween highlights for this weekend.

GO & DO: Open skating is usually a peaceful experience

While other nights of the week have pucks, nets and lots of shaggy-haired teens chasing each other around with clubs, the ice arena takes on a more amiable atmosphere every week from 7 to 8:30 on Wednesday nights.

• Open Skating

5Q :: Mary Plaster makes All Souls Night an annual thing

The second All Souls Night will incorporate the talents of local musicians, artists, fire dancers and, really, anybody out there in Budgeteerland who feels so inclined.

• All Souls Night