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COLLEGE HOCKEY: Senior Meirs Moore said today on Twitter that he's made a commitment to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., likely starting in 2014-15.
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A colorful Cape May warbler hunts for food among a tree's catkins Sunday afternoon in Lakewood Township. The species arrives every spring and spends the summer months in Duluth area and northern Minnesota. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com)
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RINK & RUNDuluth East's Meirs Moore heading to RPI
Duluth East senior defenseman Meirs Moore has said on Twitter that he's made a commitment to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., likely starting in 2014-15. Moore was named 2013 News Trib...
5/21/13 at 9:53 AM
CAPITOL CHATTERCapitol, floods, veterans, disaster bills end 2013 legislative session
By Don Davis The Minnesota Legislature ended a historic 2013 session seconds before midnight Monday after voting to renovate the state Capitol building, help communities fight floods, give veterans...
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5/20/13 at 12:50 AM
JIMMY JABBERDuluth man makes his mark in music world with New Vintage Amplifiers
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FAR SIDE OF FIFTYDay Off?
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HEALTHY TIDBITSKickstarter-Moors and Mccumber, Check it out.
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