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Historic schooners that graced a state quarter now rest at bottom of a Brooklyn canal
1+ week, 5+ day ago (696+ words) For more than a century, the Pilot and the Victory Chimes — two historic schooners with towering sails — have between them served the country in wartime, hosted the likes of Jacques Cousteau and graced the Maine state quarter. But an inlet…...
Bygones: Duluth port transported potatoes in 1976
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (250+ words) News-Tribune, Aug. 31, 1926 Arrowhead Airways of Duluth will open negotiations with the Canadian government to carry mail between Winnipeg, Duluth, St. Paul, and Chicago. An 800-foot runway, under construction for the past two months, will be completed this week about five…...
Photos: Duluth celebrates National Lighthouse Day
1+ mon, 6+ 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…...
Ask a Bookseller: ‘Dungeon Crawler Carl’ series by Matt Dinniman
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (41+ words) A Minneapolis bookseller recommends Matt Dinniman's bestselling "Dungeon Crawler Carl" series for readers looking to dive into an immersive summer read. - Ask a Bookseller: The Raiders of the Arcana series by Jacquelyn Benson - Ask a Bookseller: ‘Enormous Wings’ by Laurie…...
Towboats, which are often controversial in the BWCA, praised for their role in fire rescues
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (112+ words) Resort owners and outfitters in Ely played a critical role this week in helping evacuate canoeists from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, as they used their motorized towboats to get people and their gear out. But there's long been a…...
Sheriff: Explosive weather conditions fueling wildfire spread
2+ mon, 4+ hour ago (31+ words) St. Louis County Sheriff Gordon Ramsay said fallen trees from previous blowdowns in the Boundary Waters are fueling the fires, and led to explosive growth of the Camp Fire on Monday....
Three dead after boating incident on Lake Pepin
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (17+ words) Authorities in Wisconsin are investigating a boating incident that left three people dead on Lake Pepin Saturday....
Schooner that once called Duluth home sinks in NYC
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (524+ words) NEW YORK — The masts that graced the city of Duluth's logo for more than 20 years are all that's visible of the schooner Victory Chimes after it sank in Brooklyn last weekend. The Victory Chimes, a 173-foot wooden schooner built in…...
Twin Cities Pride Festival: a celebration of community and love
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (563+ words) Last weekend, the Twin Cities community gathered to celebrate LGBTQ+ identities in a parade and gathering at Loring Park in Minneapolis. Music, food and love filled the atmosphere as vendors, creators, volunteers and attendees gathered in community to express pride…...
U.S. Marine from Minnesota reported missing during training exercise off California coast
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (21+ words) Officials with I Marine Expeditionary Force on Monday identified the missing Marine as 21-year-old Lance Cpl. Armando Ortiz Canseco....