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General manager Brenda Olson brings in Ryker after a potty break Wednesday, Feb. 24, at Canal Bark. (Tyler Schank / tschank@duluthnews.com)
Small Business

Duluth dog boarding businesses adapt to pandemic world

Starting seeds indoors is a fun spring project. Alyssa Goelzer / The Forum
Home and Garden

How to start flower and vegetable seeds indoors

Tammy Moll works on Fred Williams’ dreadlocks in her hair studio, Loc’d Up Kreationz, in downtown Duluth. The artwork on the wall is a reminder that the space was formerly home of LUKS Beauty Supply, owned by Moll and husband Kevin Gregory. LUKS recently moved two doors up the block. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
Lifestyle

Cloquet couple expands Black hair business in downtown Duluth

Jann Blackstone
Columns

Ex-etiquette: Let's all be friends? Or not

Mushy tan spots on these seedlings are signs of infection by damping off fungi that can be caused by over-watering. (University of Minnesota Extension / extension.umn.edu)
Home and Garden

Ask a Master Gardener: Careful sanitation is the best way to protect seedlings from damping off

Nicole Phillips, Kindness is Contagious columnist.
Family

Why everyone should be kind like Bob

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Even GMC's Hummer is going electric. The 2022 EV is pictured here. Plunging battery costs to make electric vehicle prices competitive by 2023. (GMC/TNS)
Money and Finance

Personal finance: Hang on to your car for now – then buy an EV

Recent studies have found that full fat milk products do not seem to increase the risk for heart disease or Type 2 diabetes. (Dreamstime/TNS)
Health

Nutrition: The great saturated fat debate

Barton Goldsmith is a columnist for Tribune News Service. (TNS)
Columns

Barton Goldsmith column: How to stay in emotional balance

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Family

Make a Difference for March 3, 2021

Wild Rice Three-Grain Bread (Susanna Ojakangas / For the News Tribune)
Food

Beatrice Ojakangas: Bread, soup and vegetables create meat-free menus for Lent

Sarah's Cajun Cheddar Cocktail Cookies are a perfect savory nibble to pair with stout beers and spicy cocktails. Sarah Nasello / The Forum
Food

Savory cookies? Yes, and they're delicious and easy to make

Travel

MSP airport expects pandemic peak travel this month

Norm and Kay Boucher, both of Duluth, are used to having outdoor fires year-round. That didn’t stop with the quarantine or winter weather. Norm built a snow structure in the yard of their Duluth home with 7-foot-high walls that’s 20 feet wide, perfect for social distancing. Their friends named the creation Snowhenge. (Clint Austin / caustin@duluthnews.com)
Lifestyle

Duluth couple constructs ‘snow fort for grown-ups’

A sign hangs on the wall outside the office of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) as a transgender pride flag hangs outside the office of Rep. Marie Newman (D-IL), right, in the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. (Al Drago/Getty Images/TNS)
Family

Heidi Stevens column: Marjorie Taylor Greene wants us to ‘trust the science’ on transgender rights. Here’s the science

Erika Ettin is the founder of A Little Nudge, where she helps others navigate the often intimidating world of online dating. 
Columns

Erika Ettin column: How to have a great first date

Jon Hauser
Faith

Hauser: During pandemic, God shows his faithfulness

Roxane Salonen
Faith

Salonen: The wicked and their wiles will whimper away

Skye and Nassa (Submitted photos)
Pets

Pets of the week: A couple sweet, shy cats

Larvae of the spotted wing drosophila fruit fly are seen here as the white wormlike things inside the cut berry (center). Don Kinzler / Special to The Forum
Home and Garden

How to prevent fruit flies from infesting raspberry patches

The National Park Service ferry boat Ranger III will once agian provide passenger service to the island in 2021 after not running in 2020 due to COVID-19 concerns. Other, private company passenger service will be available from Grand Portage as well. (Photo courtesy of the National Park Service)
Travel

Isle Royale ferry service returns this summer