City of Duluth - Page 3

Do you or someone you know drive an electric car?  If so, you'll appreciate a new construction project about to begin in Canal Park in Duluth.

Read More

Growing up in a small community we didn't have sidewalks to worry about.  The garbage man walked in for the cans and I parked in the turn around of our driveway.  So, when I moved to the City of Duluth, I had some learning to do.  When I asked friends that had lived here for awhile, they weren't certain how to answer.  Hopefully this will answer questions you may have about parking, garbage and sidewalks in the Northland winter months.

Read More

Wow, the City of Duluth is on top of it this year.  While on their website I noticed that you can already go online and get your pet licensed for 2017.  I've lived in the country most of my life, so moving to Duluth was a culture shock where pets are concerned.  My dog is now on a leash in the yard for safety concerns, his and that of people passing by.  Before you get busier with holiday festivities, get your 2017 Pet License renewed and cross it off your list.

Read More

This amazing photo explains why the the beach and Lakewalk in Canal Park were covered in rock, snow, ice and debris.  Locals will recognize this as the lighthouse on the pier by the Aerial Lift Bridge.  My friend and photographer, Marcie Crain took the photo at the height of the first storm of the season showing an angry Lake Superior.  In my first video it showed the Lakewalk buried under rocks and debris and wondered how long the clean-up would take.  The City of Duluth surprised me as you'll see the difference in my new video.

Read More

It's an amazing photo isn't it?  Locals will recognize this as the lighthouse on the pier by the Aerial Lift Bridge.  My friend and photographer, Marcie Crain took the photo at the height of the storm showing an angry Lake Superior.  Imagine what she went through to get the shot while standing on the Lakewalk.  The Lakewalk that is now buried under rock, ice and snow and may be until next Spring.

Read More

If you have issues with your storm sewer drain system, don't like the pot holes on your road, want to discuss taxes for your neighborhood, need to discuss the job situation in our area, or just want to meet our Mayor, Emily Larson, you'll have that opportunity to get face time with two more dates in the community listening series, City Hall in the City.

Read More

Whether you are a native of the area or a transplant, if you now live in Duluth and have done any of the following or uttered any of these words you are a true Duluthian.  Admit it.

Read More

Everyone regardless of age is invited to enjoy making memories with fun activities thanks to the City of Duluth Parks and Recreation department.  The Gobbler Glide at the Duluth Heritage Sports Center will have free skating, making holiday cards for military and even frozen turkey bowling!

Read More

The 2016 election cycle is complete, with results causing another round of divisive social media exchanges as well as public protests across the country.  For Duluth, Election Day meant an increase in voter turnout.

Read More

This Friday is Veteran's Day. A day to show our appreciation and compassion for those that have sacrificed love, family....life, for our continued freedom. If you're like me, saying "thank you" just doesn't seem like enough. Attend the Twin Ports Veterans Day March to honor our Veterans on Friday, November 11th to show your gratitude.

Read More

As you lazily stretch and yawn, you watch your neighbor through your front window raking their leaves.  UGH!  You know it's something on your never ending to-do list, but what  do you do with all those bags of leaves. 

Read More

At the end of last month we encouraged you to register if you wanted to vote early.  The City of Duluth is saying if you haven't registered yet and wish to vote early you can show up with something that will verify your proof of residency.  Here's the schedule.

Read More