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Reader's view: Killing of trees on Chester Creek is inexcusable
It was sad to read on the front page of the July 17 News Tribune about the excessive tree cutting at Chester Creek (“Up in arms over downed trees”). But it was devastating to go there and witness firsthand the unnecessary destruction of the creek brought about by overzealous chain saws unleashed by the city of Duluth.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
It was sad to read on the front page of the July 17 News Tribune about the excessive tree cutting at Chester Creek (“Up in arms over downed trees”). But it was devastating to go there and witness firsthand the unnecessary destruction of the creek brought about by overzealous chain saws unleashed by the city of Duluth.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Readers' view: City devastated, not restored, Chester Creek after flood
In the front-page piece, “Naturalists up in arms over downed trees along Chester Creek,” the city’s Tom Kasper stated that “a couple of trees were removed that shouldn’t have been.”
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
In the front-page piece, “Naturalists up in arms over downed trees along Chester Creek,” the city’s Tom Kasper stated that “a couple of trees were removed that shouldn’t have been.”
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Naturalists up in arms over downed trees along Chester Creek
Gary Meier, with the Lake Superior Coldwater Coalition, and others are worried about the future of the trout stream that passes through Chester Park.
Tuesday, July, 17, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Gary Meier, with the Lake Superior Coldwater Coalition, and others are worried about the future of the trout stream that passes through Chester Park.
Tuesday, July, 17, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Laura MacArthur Elementary may receive $500,000 to aid student achievement
Laura MacArthur Elementary probably will receive $500,000 from the state to improve student achievement this fall, after being named a “priority” school under new state ratings.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Laura MacArthur Elementary probably will receive $500,000 from the state to improve student achievement this fall, after being named a “priority” school under new state ratings.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
West Duluth school applies for improvement grant
Laura MacArthur Elementary School was among the bottom 5 percent of Title I schools in the state, which are schools that receive federal funding for having a large population of low-income students.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Laura MacArthur Elementary School was among the bottom 5 percent of Title I schools in the state, which are schools that receive federal funding for having a large population of low-income students.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Cutworms, Northland gardeners wage war over this year’s crop
The good news is that the variegated cutworms that showed up in the Northland for the first time this year aren’t expected to return. The cutworms are native to Minnesota, but are usually seen in the agricultural southern reaches of the state.
Saturday, July, 07, 2012 - Duluth Budgeteer News - Budgeteer
The good news is that the variegated cutworms that showed up in the Northland for the first time this year aren’t expected to return. The cutworms are native to Minnesota, but are usually seen in the agricultural southern reaches of the state.
Saturday, July, 07, 2012 - Duluth Budgeteer News - Budgeteer
Cutworms, Northland gardeners wage war for this year's crop
The good news is that the variegated cutworms that showed up in the Northland for the first time this year aren’t expected to return.
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
The good news is that the variegated cutworms that showed up in the Northland for the first time this year aren’t expected to return.
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Duluth School Board cuts 29 teachers
With expressions of sorrow and the opposition of one member, the Duluth School Board voted on Tuesday to lay off 29 additional full- and part-time teachers.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
With expressions of sorrow and the opposition of one member, the Duluth School Board voted on Tuesday to lay off 29 additional full- and part-time teachers.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Duluth School Board approves final round of layoffs
The teacher cuts will help the district to close a $3.8 million budget gap. The cuts include eight non-tenured teachers and 21 tenured teachers. Another six non-tenured teachers were cut in May.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
The teacher cuts will help the district to close a $3.8 million budget gap. The cuts include eight non-tenured teachers and 21 tenured teachers. Another six non-tenured teachers were cut in May.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Duluth School Board approves bids on final leg of Red Plan
The Duluth School Board voted in a special meeting Monday to approve the first construction bids for the last schools to be completed under the Red Plan.
Tuesday, June, 12, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
The Duluth School Board voted in a special meeting Monday to approve the first construction bids for the last schools to be completed under the Red Plan.
Tuesday, June, 12, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Bids approved for last two schools in Duluth Red Plan project
The board also authorized the issuance of $19.3 million in bonds to pay for the remainder of those projects.
Tuesday, June, 12, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
The board also authorized the issuance of $19.3 million in bonds to pay for the remainder of those projects.
Tuesday, June, 12, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Legacy of 'Tomato Man' flourishes in Duluth schools
About 4,500 Duluth students in kindergarten through fourth grade received a tomato plant this week to work into some dirt and a pot and take home to grow. The event is called the Tomato Man Project, named for Ray Picconatto, a Duluth man who grew and contributed hundreds of tomato plants to area schools over the years.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
About 4,500 Duluth students in kindergarten through fourth grade received a tomato plant this week to work into some dirt and a pot and take home to grow. The event is called the Tomato Man Project, named for Ray Picconatto, a Duluth man who grew and contributed hundreds of tomato plants to area schools over the years.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Column: Dig in for Duluth's Downtown Waterfront District
I was at the greenhouse last weekend and watched the steady stream of customers heading out the door with their colorful blooming plants and smiles on their faces.
Saturday, May, 26, 2012 - Duluth Budgeteer News - Budgeteer
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I was at the greenhouse last weekend and watched the steady stream of customers heading out the door with their colorful blooming plants and smiles on their faces.
Saturday, May, 26, 2012 - Duluth Budgeteer News - Budgeteer
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