1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (254+ words) News-Tribune, Sept. 5, 1926 Duluth parks collectively amount to about 2,500 acres, almost one-third of which has been gifted by citizens, according to a recent survey. The city’s first park was a small strip of 2.4 acres in Fond du Lac platted for park…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (47+ words) Nicholas Jensen, a park ranger with Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center, talks about the history of South Pier Lighthouse during a walking tour Friday, Aug. 7. The free history tour was to celebrate... Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center provided free walking…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (243+ words) DULUTH — Public Library Services Manager Carla Powers announced that she will retire in December following 36 years of public service, including nearly 17 with the library. “I have truly enjoyed my work in public libraries, including the time I have spent here…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (250+ words) 'BEST OF THE BEST' NOMINATIONS OPEN Libraries are a big issue these days, literally and figuratively, in Duluth and elsewhere. Over time, Carnegie funded 80% of libraries in the country, and about 90% are still functioning, along with another nearly 900 in foreign…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (481+ words) 'BEST OF THE BEST' NOMINATIONS OPEN DULUTH — The Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild announced Monday that the next All Pints North beer festival, set for Saturday, Aug. 1, at Bayfront Festival Park, will mark the final time that event takes place in…...