Friday, September 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Duluth. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Duluth YMCA and Essentia Health join forces to create over 100 new childcare spots in response to the city's shortage of more than 1,000 spaces. WDIO
- ➤ The Oliver Bridge over the St. Louis River will be shut daily from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., September 9-13, for inspections, impacting travel between Superior and Gary New Duluth. WDIO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Duluth-area's 2024-2025 theater season kicks off with a diverse lineup of productions, including local and touring shows across genres and venues. Perfect Duluth Day
- ➤ The 4th annual Duluth Arts Live Season Splash, a free event featuring previews from local performance groups, is set for September 5th at Wade Stadium. WDIO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Denfeld High School implemented their SECURE protocol during a welfare check by the Duluth Police Department for an individual outside the school; the situation was resolved with no incident. WDIO
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ An estimated 1.7 million gallons of chlorinated water were released into Duluth's Tischer Creek from a city reservoir, resulting in a massive fish kill. KSTP
SHOP NEWS
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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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Barbie: A Cultural Icon Exhibition
Experience the fascinating world of Barbie and her impact on culture through this engaging exhibition, a collaboration between Illusion Projects and Mattel, Inc.
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