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The Forsman family. Submitted

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Important Things to Know, from legendary Duluth City Councilor Arik Forsman (Source: Forsman's blog): . The proposed condo project in Woodland was unanimously approved by the Planning Commission earlier this week. It goes to council in April. . Proposals for what to do with the Lester Park Golf Course property

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Cities and developers want state money to convert office buildings to housing, other businesses
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey testifies on March 27, 2025, in support of a bill that would extend a state tax credit to projects that convert underutilized office buildings to residential or other commercial uses. Photo by Madison McVan/Minnesota Reformer.

Cities and developers want state money to convert office buildings to housing, other businesses

The credit — called the “credit for conversion of underutilized buildings,” or the “CUB credit” — would apply to buildings at least 15 years old.

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Howie Photo Archives
Former Duluth Denfeld hockey standouts, the McClure twins. Howie / HowieHanson.com

Howie Photo Archives

Never published photos from Howie's private collection. eMail Howie

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Subway closing in the Holiday Center
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Subway closing in the Holiday Center

Source: BusinessNorth.com The “Subway” lettering at the chain's Downtown Duluth sandwich shop was being removed and the imprint covered with black paint Wednesday at Holiday Center following the restaurant's permanent closure. Subway had recently shortened its hours, closing at 3 p.m. following the lunch

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Duluth Police seeking assistance in locating missing person

Duluth Police seeking assistance in locating missing person

Duluth Police Press Release The Duluth Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 10-year-old Mila Larsen. Mila was last seen today, March 25, around 7:30 p.m. in the area of 1700 North 43rd Avenue East. She was wearing a black jacket, pink shirt, black pants,

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St. Louis County News
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St. Louis County News

The Family Services Collaborative of St. Louis County announced a new integrated service delivery partnership aimed at strengthening family and youth support services across the region. The initiative, made possible through nearly $1 million in combined grant funding, will establish and expand community-based resource centers in both northern and southern

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Quote Me, Howie: On Roger Reinert's mayoral work

Quote Me, Howie: On Roger Reinert's mayoral work

Gary Doty – "I appreciate that Mayor Roger Reinert has taken on the non-partisan job of mayor just as he should by doing what is best for the citizens of Duluth and not what a political party or any other organization is demanding. While certain groups may not be happy

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Stella Maris Academy presents The Wizard of Oz spring musical

Stella Maris Academy presents The Wizard of Oz spring musical

Stella Maris Academy announced its upcoming spring musical production of the beloved classic "The Wizard of Oz," featuring the extraordinary talents of students from grades 7 through 11. Four performances will be held at the Holy Rosary Campus Gymnasium in Duluth, as follows: . Evening Shows: Thursday, April 10

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Roger Reinert, Todd Johnson in the news
Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert. Howie / HowieHanson.com file

Roger Reinert, Todd Johnson in the news

Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert will deliver his second State of the City Address today at 6 p.m. at Ordean East Middle School. The program will also feature music by the Duluth East Sterling Strings, a welcome from Second Council District Councilor Mike Mayou, remarks by City Council President Terese

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Lake Superior College fairs this week

Lake Superior College fairs this week

Fairs will come in pairs this week at Lake Superior College starting with the LSC Cultural Fair on Tuesday, March 25 from noon-2 p.m. in the IceHawks Center for Equity and Inclusion. Then the Career, Transfer and Grad Fair takes place on Wednesday, March 26 from 10 a.m.

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Prosecutors say Eichorn lied about access to firearms, tried to hide laptop
Sen. Justin Eichorn (R-Grand Rapids), left, consults with Sen. Scott Newman (R-Hutchinson), right, during a vote Thursday, May 12. Photo by Catherine J. Davis/Senate Media Services.

Prosecutors say Eichorn lied about access to firearms, tried to hide laptop

When law enforcement agents entered the apartment, they found a red bag containing $1,000 cash, an SD card, a handgun and ammunition, a laptop and a factory-reset iPhone.

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Quote Me, Howie: The Twins in '25?

Quote Me, Howie: The Twins in '25?

"They managed to sleepwalk through the offseason and blow their first shot at a successful ownership change. Fans have been given little reason to be excited by management and Royce Lewis is already hurt. Might be a long summer in Twins Territory." -- Arik Forsman on the '25 Twins

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