Monday, August 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Duluth. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ House of Mercy Duluth and Millie's House of Hope, non-profit sober living organizations, hosted a fundraiser BBQ to support residents transitioning into clean living, highlighting the impact of community support on recovery. WDIO
- ➤ A community event featuring a tutu-themed bike ride in Two Harbors raised funds for pediatric cancer research and support, inspired by a young girl's cancer remission journey. WDIO
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three people, including two children, were injured in a two-car collision in Culver Township, with alcohol involvement noted from one driver. WDIO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Art in Bayfront Park and the Twin Ports Music Festival will showcase over 150 vendors, including artists, craftsmen, and musicians in Duluth, from August 17th-18th. WDIO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UMD's inaugural 2023-2024 cohort of the Gateway to Medicine and Research Master's program celebrated their graduation, marking their progression into medical and research careers with a focus on serving BIPOC communities. WDIO
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Felgemaker and Friends Benefit Concert
Experience a diverse musical journey featuring organ compositions alongside various instruments and voice, all benefiting the maintenance of the historic Felgemaker pipe organ.
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Teague Alexy Concert at Sir Benedicts Tavern
Experience a live performance by Teague Alexy at Sir Benedicts Tavern on the Lake in Duluth.
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2024 Community Movie Screening: Butterfly in the Sky
Celebrate the love of reading and nostalgia at a free screening of the Reading Rainbow documentary 'Butterfly in the Sky,' accompanied by engaging activities and library resources.
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The Collingsworth Family Concert
Experience a live musical performance by The Collingsworth Family at the Marshall Performing Arts Center.
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Main Campus Fire Drill Participation
Participate in the mandatory fire drill at Lake Superior College, promoting safety and preparedness on campus.
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Jersey Boys Musical at Duluth Playhouse
Experience the captivating story and music of Franki Valli and The Four Seasons at the Duluth Playhouse's production of Jersey Boys.
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The Okee Dokee Brothers Performance
Celebrate the joy of nature-based folk music with Grammy-winning duo The Okee Dokee Brothers at Chester Park, honoring PBS North's 60th Anniversary.
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Monthly Meetup and Write-in for Duluth Novelists
Experience a supportive environment where aspiring and published novelists connect, share their works, and engage in focused writing time.
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Teague Alexy Live Performance
Experience the captivating Americana music of award-winning Duluth-based musician Teague Alexy in an intimate setting at Sir Benedicts Tavern on the Lake.
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