September 20, 2012 Don't worry if you missed Mayor Don Ness and other community officials cutting the ribbon at the ceremony that signified the official opening of the new park above the corner of the Lakewalk holding tank. There is still time to get involved and maybe, be part of history.
September 11, 2012 The City of Duluth is seeking input from YOU. Here's your chance to speak up on the use of energy in our City. Everyone is welcome, whether you're a resident, or represent a business or an organization. You are encouraged to attend a kick-off meeting of the Community-wide Local Energy Action Plan (“LEAP”) Energy Visioning Public Engagement Session.
August 30, 2012 duluthdepot.org
The following is released from the Duluth Government website,. The Library / Depot Upper Lot, located at 6th Avenue West and Michigan Street, has reopened this week after a substantial reconstruction of the facility.
August 13, 2012
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Flag Football is one of the fastest growing sports throughout the country. This is the 11th season of this league that teaches sportsmanship through a non-contact sport. Flag Football will also teach both
July 13, 2012 Save next Thursday, July 19, for the City of Duluth's Parks and Rec Sand modeling Contest and Summer Beach Bash. Pack the family for a day of fun and sun on Park Point! Here's the details....
July 10, 2012 Do you have a bit of time to lend to the Parks and Rec Department of the City of Duluth? There are several projects that are in need of volunteers to be completed. Grab some friends and family members and make memories, while you help the City's nature trails.
July 9, 2012 I thought, "Now I've heard of everything!" But, there is some logic in taking tree inventory. The information gathered will be used to determine our species diversity, age diversity of the trees, calculate benefits of our urban forest, such as lbs. of carbon sequestered, and the number of gallons of storm water runoff avoided because of the trees, which amounts to more than a million gallons a year. The collected information will also be used to determine where the City can plant more trees in the future.
May 23, 2012 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, or just want to give the Mayor an "atta boy"! You have that opportunity to get face to face with him next Tuesday.
May 21, 2012 It's called DEEP, or Duluth Energy Efficiency Program and they offer rebates up to $2500 for single family homes and $10,000 for multi-family properties. So if you thought those home improvements were completely out of your reach financially, maybe not!
May 17, 2012
May 10, 2012
You'll probably forget over the week-end, especially with half the brain thinking of fishing and the other half thinking about having to stop fishing to celebrate Mother's Day, BUT, I'm going to do my best to forewarn you of the City of Duluth's Spring Spruce Up (like our Spring Spruce Up Showcases!) street cleaning schedule.
April 26, 2012 My husband use to sell houses in the summer, so he has always been a "watcher" of the local housing market. It is interesting to see how many houses were built in the city or what the average market value of a home. The City of Duluth has compiled an even more extensive list of interesting data. Keep this in mind if you're in the market for a home now.
