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    Descendant dips toe in Duluth’s past | Duluth News Tribune

    Posted on August 12, 2018August 12, 2018

      Edward Martin recreates the 1927 photograph of his grandfather George W. Martin at the Skyline Parkway memorial to Duluth Mayor Samuel Snively. Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com By Chuck Frederick on August 12 at 7:00 a.m.   The white, wide-brimmed fedora was found at Target by his wife. The dark sport coat […]

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    Minnesota Ballet’s ‘bittersweet’ move | Duluth News Tribune

    Posted on May 15, 2018May 15, 2018

    Minnesota Ballet’s ‘bittersweet’ move By Lisa Kaczke on May 14, 2018 at 8:06 p.m. The Minnesota Ballet is moving out of the place it has called home for 19 years. The ballet will be moved out of its headquarters in the Grain Exchange on the top two floors of the […]

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    Aerial View: Then and Now, Duluth’s Incline Railway

    Posted on March 7, 2018March 8, 2018

    Enjoy this aerial view of Duluth’s Incline Railway, now just a long, steep set of steps, courtesy of Adam Thole, Grandview Aerial Photography.

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    Posted in News StoriesTagged Adam Thole, Drone, grandview aerial photography, incline railway, incline steps

    Pilot program could help Duluth restore old homes | Duluth News Tribune

    Posted on February 18, 2018March 5, 2018 by Peter Passi

      Duluth’s large inventory of old homes is sometimes considered a handicap, but At Large City Councilor Zack Filipovich views it as a potential opportunity. Filipovich hopes to launch a new pilot program that could connect owners of historically and architecturally significant houses with funds that could be used to […]

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    LS&M’s Response: LS&M has sound plan, vibrant future | Duluth News Tribune

    Posted on August 28, 2017August 28, 2017 by Dave Moore

    The Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad engine and open car near Mud Lake on the St. Louis River. (2015 News Tribune file photo) The “Local View” column two Sundays ago, “Before ‘saving’ the LS&M, we first need a viable plan for its future,” was only one opinion. The Lake Superior […]

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