Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
Good morning, Duluth. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Super One Foods presented a $53,542.17 check raised via its Round-Up Program to support the Northern Lights Foundation on Tuesday, March 10. Customers at 41 locations helped raise funds that will assist local families with children facing life-threatening illnesses. BusinessNorth
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dubh Linn Irish Brew Pub in Duluth will host expanded St. Patrick's Day festivities on Saturday, the 14th and Tuesday, the 16th, marking its 20th anniversary; the event includes music, a made from scratch menu, green beer, and Ceili dancing (family friendly) at 109 W Superior Street. WDIO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Minnesota Extension will launch its eight‑week Community Climate Leaders program online on Mar. 30 and follow with Monday evening in‑person sessions (from 5:30 to 8 p.m.) at Duluth Folk School starting Apr. 6 as residents learn climate science and build actionable plans. WDIO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city secured over $23 million in federal and state funds for a 4-year rehabilitation of the iconic Lift Bridge connecting Park Point, with work set to begin in late 2026 and continuing during winters. The project includes repainting, sidewalk replacement and structural steel repairs without cost to local taxpayers. WDIO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Minnesota Department of Health said its survey shows the uninsured rate rose from 3.8% in 2023 to 5.8% in 2025, affecting about 116,000 Minnesotans as public coverage dropped to 39.6% & health care costs are set to climb further after ACA subsidies ended. KSTP
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Build North Expo
4 PM – 6 PM — Duluth Heritage Sports Center — Registration required — Explore various vendors showcasing the best in northern construction and design trends.
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Wormsley Common Gang and More Live Concert
5-11 PM — Wussow's Concert Cafe — All ages welcome — Enjoy an exciting night of live music featuring Wormsley Common Gang and other local talents.
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Acoustic Boxcar
2-4 a.m. — 805 E Superior St, Duluth, MN — Free entry — Experience rail-jumping, whiskey-drinking, country rock and roll from beautiful Duluth, Minnesota.
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Hadestown
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Duluth Entertainment Convention Center — Tickets on sale now — Experience the musical that intertwines the tales of Orpheus and Eurydice with the journey to the underworld.
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Bring the Sing with the Twin Cities Beer Choir
5-6:30 p.m. — Ursa Minor Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy a community sing-along while savoring great beer and non-alcoholic options.
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Antique Appraisal
12-3 p.m. — The St. Louis County Depot — Free entry — Bring your antiques for a free appraisal by expert Denny Mager and discover their hidden value.
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Speed Friending
5:45-7:30 p.m. — Duluth Folk School — Free entry — Meet new acquaintances in a fun and relaxed setting with one-on-one conversations.
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HGF Family Day
9 AM – 1 PM — Sheraton Duluth Hotel — Free admission — An inspiring day of education and support for families navigating rare growth and bone conditions.
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Taste at Fitger's
6-9 p.m. — Fitger's Brewhouse — $75 — Enjoy tantalizing bites and sips from top local purveyors while supporting community hunger efforts.
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Shakin’ Not Stirred with The Harlow Pennies
7 PM - 1 AM — Wussow's Concert Cafe — Check the event for ticket info — Experience the haunting alt-folk sound of The Harlow Pennies alongside the energetic Shakin' Not Stirred.
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