All in Places
Duluth Economic Business Authority offer loans and tax breaks to help expand local businesses and bring new jobs to Duluth.
L.D.E. Tackle Inc. in Duluth gave a workshop on how to make your own fishing lures and spinners. It took them a year to develop the workshop and now are in their third year of running the program.
Duluth resident and small business owner John Fehnel is very passionate about his work. Fehnel’s shop, Great Lakes Fly Company, is thriving even in these times of economic stress. Based on his experiences, Fehnel gives his advice on owning a business.
On January 18, 1963, the iron ore docks of Agate Bay closed when the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railroad ceased operations in Two Harbors. Black Friday, as it came to be known, ended an 80 year tradition of Two Harbors’ railroading and left a town’s future in doubt.
The Railway Pizzeria and Bar in Proctor has thrived in difficult economic times.
Take Back the Night will be held in Duluth on Thursday, April 21 to raise awareness for the sexual abuse of women.
The Duluth Owls Club holds the last bottle club liquor license in St. Louis County. The men and women of this club gather to share drinks and stories. Don Brandt, the general manager, has been a member for 31 years.