From the Duluth Rose Garden to the PortLand Malt Shoppe
I have four grandchildren, Clara, Michael, Evan, and Charlie, ages 12 to 5. During the summer months when I take care of them, I look...
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Weeds to Wonders: Natural Dyeing with Invasive Species
I first began working with natural dyes about six years ago. There was a large teaching garden at the educational farm where I worked at...
July in Grand Marais: A Month of Celebrations and Activities
Nestled on the edge of Lake Superior, Grand Marais is a haven for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The natural beauty of the area...
Eating Fish? Be Mercury Conscious
By Dr. Miranda Bevilacqua Mercury is a naturally occurring toxin that bioaccumulates and biomagnifies within its host. In the context of toxicity to humans, we...
Crafting in Community: Behind the Craft by Caroline Feyling
I was recently attending one of North House’s Friday night community pizza bakes. While eating my wood-fired pizza, I started talking to the man sitting...
Enlightened Design
As an architectural firm with a storefront in the Duluth community, CF design has both opportunity and obligation, to raise design expectations and promote a...
Solar Co-op Can Make Your Solar Dream a Reality
Sam Savoie has been interested in sustainability and the idea of solar power for quite some time. “Being able to produce solar power on your...
Fire destroys historic Lutsen Resort
Lutsen—On Tuesday, Feb. 6, at approximately 12:24 a.m., Cook County Dispatch was notified of a fire alarm at Lutsen Resort. Staff from Lutsen Resort reported...