For the first six months they have their licenses, Minnesota drivers ages 16 and 17 may not drive between midnight and 5 a.m. and may have only one passenger younger than 20; work and school exceptions exist.
Good morning, here's your forecast for Friday, July 25th:
The unpleasant side of summer, for many Northlanders, is the humidity and unfortunately, we'll be dealing with it again today!
Director Brian Matuszak’s specialty is slapstick, but the three one-act comedies, translated from Finnish, presented Thursday at the Proctor Area Community Center, don’t afford many opportunities for pratfalls and spit takes. Making do with what he’s got to work with, Matuszak stages them with a degree of physicality that would have, in their original productions, had the performers hospitalized for hysteria or demonic possession.
The “other” musical written by Jonathan Larson of “Rent” fame, “tick, tick … BOOM!” is clearly autobiographical: An aspiring musical composer is deathly afraid turning 30 will mean the end of his dream.
Take a boat ride tour looking back at 100 years of mining history in the small town of Calumet. To get to the boat, bus through the old shops and factories where iron ore was processed. Some of the machinery and conveyer belts still sit where they were left when operations stopped 30 years ago.
Have you ever had to file for bankrupcty or put in extreme financial distress due to medical problems or medical bills? If so, please call Brandon Stahl at 218-720-4154 or write him at bstahl@duluthnews.com.
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Nature draws camper away from troubles Sam Cook
You realize, at moments when you are but a speck in the natural world, that there is hope. You can shuck all the niggling details of civilization that you left behind. You can forget, for these few, pure moments, all thoughts of where the nation may be headed or what we, as a people, might be doing to our world. You can allow yourself, in this immense silence, to throw off thoughts of hate and war and greed.
'Rocket' in Superior is about communication, not art Chuck Frederick
The “rocket” tower that can be seen across the Twin Ports is a communications tower built decades ago to beam telephone signals to towers in Pattison Park and Poplar.
Northland Golf Guide A guide for those who believe that life is a game, but golf is serious.
Restaurant inspections 2008 The Duluth News Tribune reviewed nearly 140 restaurant inspections of all traditional sit-down bars and restaurants in the Twin Ports area over the past year.
Table for Two restaurant reviews In this weekly column, I'll take readers like you out to eat. I'll let you have your say, and I'll write up my opinions, too. Then I'll pick up the tab.
FinnFest Duluth hosts the 2008 FinnFest from July 23-27.
2008 Grandma's Marathon The country's 11th-largest marathon will feature nearly 10,000 runners.