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Good morning, Duluth. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • MnDOT announces a public meeting to discuss the upcoming $2 million Mesaba Avenue bridges repair project in Duluth for 2026.  WDIO

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A moose was fatally struck by a car on Highway 53 north of Duluth, with the driver being checked for possible injuries.  WDIO

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Duluth-based marketing firm Giant Voices, LLC rebrands as Giant, signifying a strategic evolution under new co-owners Lisa Bodine and Jena Mertz, emphasizing a commitment to complex, strategic partnerships across North America.  BusinessNorth
  • Daniel Fanning, the Vice President of Strategy and Policy at the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce, announces departure for new private sector opportunities.  BusinessNorth
  • Duluth Pack, a century-old handcrafted backpack and bag manufacturer, has been acquired by Kevin Hall and a business partner, who aim to maintain the brand's traditions while introducing new products and updates.  WDIO

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Duluth property owners will face a new $5 monthly surcharge for water due to $42 million in infrastructure repairs, starting May.  WDIO

EVENTS

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  • Rock N' Roll Night at Wussow's Concert Cafe

    Experience a lively evening of rock music featuring Crimson Soul, Josie Langhorst, and Beauty Mountain Road at a popular local venue.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Duluth Women’s Expo: A Celebration of Health, Beauty, and Creativity

    The Duluth Women’s Expo offers nearly 100 opportunities to explore various aspects of health, beauty, shopping, and crafts, featuring activities like kickboxing and a beauty bar.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • The Price Is Right Live Show

    The Price Is Right Live™ is an interactive stage show offering attendees the chance to win various prizes, including appliances and vacations.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Lydia Boyum EP Release Featuring Austin Castle

    The event showcases the EP release of Lydia Boyum, accompanied by special guest Austin Castle, at Wussow's Concert Cafe, a venue known for supporting local artists.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • Italian Wine Dinner at Boat Club Restaurant

    This event features a curated five-course Italian dinner with wine pairings, presented by Alfonso Aiello and Wine Merchants.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • Miami RedHawks vs. Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs Men's Hockey Match

    The Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs will compete against the Miami-Ohio RedHawks in a men's hockey game at AMSOIL Arena.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon 2025

    The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon celebrates its 40th anniversary with a series of challenging races showcasing sled dog teams across Minnesota's North Shore.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Paint and Sip Workshop at Wild State Cider

    Participate in a guided painting workshop focused on creating an owl while enjoying beverages at Wild State Cider, with proceeds supporting local animal care.

    Tue, 3/4/25

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  • Wood and Canvas Folding Camp Chair Workshop

    This hands-on workshop teaches participants woodworking and sewing techniques to build their own durable folding chairs for outdoor use.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • 37th Annual Lake Superior Design Retreat

    This retreat hosted by the American Institute of Architects brings together architects and design enthusiasts in Duluth to explore innovative design ideas across various disciplines.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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