Howie: A summer night, a legacy pavilion and park, and the Fish Heads’ gift of music
The newly renovated Renee Kathy Van Nett Pavilion was built for nights like this. On Tuesday, the gentle slopes of the hillside became an
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Howie: Yes to our hometown kid, Pionk
I’ve seen enough of these USA Hockey Olympic rosters to know the ending before the credits roll. Forty-four names were dropped Tuesday
Essentia Health identifies community health needs through local partnerships
“LiveWell provides free activities to community members with the idea of improving well-being while building connections between people and the outdoors,” said Lynn Goerdt, a social worker and coordinator of LiveWell at UW-Superior.
Howie: Duluth Chamber dinner, Safe Haven in the news
The Chamber will recognize award winners for contributions to the organization and the local business community.
Howie: Just make sure I get my check on Friday
Silence is the danger here. Duluth is a city where speaking the truth gets you branded an alarmist. Shut up, smile and nod along while your neighbors drown. That’s how the people in power like it. Just the steady rhythm of their Friday checks clearing while the walls cave in around everyone else.
Howie: Stop feeding Spirit Mountain and calling it economic development
Howie: Don't forget the people who struggle
Hubert Humphrey wouldn’t mince words. He’d say: Don’t forget them. Don’t forget the little guy. Don’t forget the people who don’t have lobbyists, who don’t have PACs, who don’t write $5,000 checks at fundraisers. Don’t forget the seniors who built our towns and now count pills at the kitchen table.