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Duluth Icon Passes Suddenly After A Half Century Of Serving His Community
The passing of Gordy Beier has northlanders surprised and saddened. According to his obituary in the Duluth News Tribune, Gordy passed away suddenly on July 4th. Gordy is a well known entrepreneur in his community, with one of his biggest successes being Gordy's Gift and Garden Center, located in Hermantown, Minnesota. Photo credit: Jen Watkins Gordy's Gift and Garden Center started out as Gordy's Farm Market 48 years ago.
Porcupines Nuisance To Minnesota Dogs + Property How To Remove + Relocate
Between my kids and I, our family has 8 dogs. When we see a porcupine, panic sets in very quickly. I've plucked quills out of the faces of 6 different dogs, and I pray there will never be a 7th. Photo credit: Standing Stone Kennels on YouTube When there is a porcupine sighting, it's usually way up at the tippy top of the many stands of pine trees on our property. Porcu"pines" love pine trees, as you might note from their name.
Duluth's Favorite Food Trucks And How To Track Their Locations
Summers in the Northland are short. Maybe that's why Minnesotans flock to food trucks when they see one. Here are some food truck options you don't want to miss out on this summer and find out how you can follow and track them. Oasis Del Norte (Oasis of the North) A fresh and authentic taqueria, Oasis Del Norte sets up camp all around Duluth and the surrounding areas. Go to their website to find out their calendar of events for the summer and to look at their menu.
Bus Full Of Hundreds Of Creepy Dolls For Sale in Wisconsin Original
Shopping the Facebook Marketplace is a dangerous "hobby" I've found myself devouring lately. This gem popped up in "Today's Picks" and stopped me in my tracks. A woman in Foxboro, Wisconsin is selling her incredible doll collection and if you buy it, you'll need a bus to haul your haul. The post says that there are 350 to 400 dolls in the collection and she is selling them altogether, the whole collection.
10 Reasons To Have A Winter Wedding In Minnesota Or Wisconsin
Winter weddings are quickly gaining popularity. Brides and grooms are saving money, experiencing less stress, and making a huge impression with their guests.
Final Indiana Jones Movie Releases 42 Years After Release Of First Movie
Indiana Jones is feeding fans one last time with the final film in the series- Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.
Ripe + Ready For Picking
Grab your pails and your friends and head to Carlton, Minnesota to pick your own fresh, organic strawberries!
Ripe + Ready For Picking
Grab your pails and your friends and head to Carlton, Minnesota to pick your own fresh, organic strawberries!
New Sushi And Ramen Restaurant To Open North Of Duluth Original
Photo by Vinicius Benedit on Unsplash After the closure of the Blue Rock Grill earlier this year, the space, located at 1702 Miller Trunk Highway in Hermantown, has been empty. There are rumblings that a new sushi and ramen restaurant will be taking over the location. Signage for Ichiro Sushi and Ramen has already appeared on the storefront, and it has the community buzzing.
Sam Muller, Jen Watkins: Generation WV fellowship a draw for state (Opinion)
As transplants to the Mountain State, “why did you move to West Virginia?” is a question we hear all the time — from out-of-staters and lifelong West Virginians alike. No matter who the question comes from, it’s almost always delivered with a subtle (or not so subtle) undertone of disbelief.
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