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Do You Remember These Car Dealerships In The Northland?
Do You Remember These Car Dealerships In The Northland?
Do You Remember These Car Dealerships In The Northland?
While my co-host Ken and I were playing a radio contest recently a gal with the last name of DeVinck won. I asked her if she was of the family that once owned DeVinck’s car dealership and she said yes! That got me thinking of all the car dealerships that I remembered in the Northland that aren’t around any longer. Please bear in mind that I wasn’t a “car girl” when I was younger and my memory is a
People Miss Out On Making Great Memories With Retail Stores Closing And Malls Seeing Less People
People Miss Out On Making Great Memories With Retail Stores Closing And Malls Seeing Less People
People Miss Out On Making Great Memories With Retail Stores Closing And Malls Seeing Less People
The latest information is that the retail industry is suffering for a couple of reasons.  One of course is the option to shop on line and have it delivered to your home.  The other is that popular retail stores are feeling the crunch of on line shopping and closing their retail spaces.  Sad.  I have such great memories of going to the mall, from a child to pushing my child in a stroller.
Do You Remember When You Sent Your Film Through The Mail To Be Developed?
Do You Remember When You Sent Your Film Through The Mail To Be Developed?
Do You Remember When You Sent Your Film Through The Mail To Be Developed?
Our youth today has no idea how lucky they are to be able to take pictures on their phones and share them on social media immediately.  When I was young we had to send our film through the mail to be developed.  Do you remember the photo mailer in the picture above?  Yes, Holiday Gas Station use to deal with developing film!
5 Forgotten Bars of Downtown Duluth [LIST]
5 Forgotten Bars of Downtown Duluth [LIST]
5 Forgotten Bars of Downtown Duluth [LIST]
Ok, maybe forgotten by some, but only until I remind you they existed.  This list culminates from the mid to late 80's when I was single and a drink cost $1.25.  Hard to believe, right?  See if you remember any of these and if you do, share your memories with me!!!  Oh, and help me list the bars I've forgotten focusing on the downtown Duluth area.
Local Gas Station Goes Retro, Brings Back Memories Of Full Service
Local Gas Station Goes Retro, Brings Back Memories Of Full Service
Local Gas Station Goes Retro, Brings Back Memories Of Full Service
A local gas station company, ICO on London Road, announced that they will be offering full service fueling at their pumps week days from noon to 3p.  They use to be called gas jockeys or full service attendants.  When I was a child there was more gas stations with full service than self-serv.  They would pump your gas, wash your windshield, sometimes your headlights and check your oil. My mom alwa

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