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Wednesday, August 20th, 2025

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

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Lake Superior Marine Museum Association announced today it acquired the Duluth Harbor South Breakwater Outer Light, a 1.5-story brick lighthouse built in 1901 that guided ships into the harbor. The group plans to restore the beacon and offer public tours in the next couple years — local experts will begin repairs and fundraising soon.  BusinessNorth

EVENTS

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  • The Slambovian Circus of Dreams

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — The West Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the whimsical Americana sounds of New York's own Slambovian Circus of Dreams in an engaging performance.

    Thu, 8/21/25

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  • The Tribute Fest 2025

    1-4 p.m. — Bayfront Festival Park — Free entry for veterans — Enjoy tribute bands while supporting homeless veterans.

    Fri, 8/22/25

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  • Theresa Caputo Live: The Experience

    7:30-9 p.m. — Duluth Entertainment Convention Center — Ticket presale available — Explore the messages of comfort and healing from the Long Island Medium.

    Wed, 8/27/25

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  • Sparking a Journaling Practice

    5:30-7 p.m. — Duluth Folk School — $20 registration — Explore creative journaling techniques and receive a starter journaling kit.

    Thu, 8/28/25

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  • Live Music with Jen West

    7-8 p.m. — Bent Paddle Brewing Co. — Free entry — Enjoy a blend of happy and heartfelt melodies from Duluth's own Jen West.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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  • Yacht Rock Harbor Tour

    6-8:30 p.m. — Vista Fleet — $30 (+$3.85 fees) — Celebrate volunteers with live music from Saltydog and Born Too Late on a scenic harbor cruise.

    Thu, 9/4/25

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  • 19th Annual Minnesota Mile

    6:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Enger Park Golf Course — Free entry — Compete in a friendly team race for fun and awards in various team categories.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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  • Northland Adaptive Recreation Shoot for Fun

    All day — Old Vermilion Trail Hunting Preserve — Fundraising event — Enjoy the largest sporting clay event in Minnesota while supporting adaptive recreation for individuals with disabilities.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • Whose Live Anyway

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Duluth Entertainment Convention Center — $33.50 – $46 — Enjoy an improvised comedy experience featuring cast members from the beloved TV show.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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  • Million Dollar Quartet

    2-5 p.m. — NorShor Theatre — $30 – $60 — Experience a legendary jam session with iconic rock 'n' roll hits performed live on stage.

    Sun, 9/14/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

What you resist, persists.

~ Carl Jung

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