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Music therapy helps Northeast Minnesota Veterans Treatment Court participants
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Northeast Minnesota’s Veterans Treatment Court helps veterans work through recovery with music. Four veterans in the treatment court took part in an 8-week program called Challenge America Music Therapy Retreat Program, in which participants work with music professionals to write a song. Participants also work through issues in music therapy.
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Stone ending 16-year tenure with Cable Natural History Museum
For Emily Stone, the connections are clear. She traces them past the food web, “a thousand steps farther,” all the way to the stars. “We wouldn’t have iron for our blood unless there were supernovas. Our solar system was made out of the cloud of dust from a previously exploded star,” she said. “Everything just keeps getting recycled. “And then all of that energy that comes in from the sun just keeps getting passed around through all of life, and some of it escapes back into space. Everything’s connected.” After 16 years as naturalist and education director at the Cable Natural History Museum, Stone will leave the job Dec. 31. She is moving to Silver Bay, Minn., to be with her fiance and to take a sabbatical “until the finances run out.” The tagline on her Substack page sums up her worldview: “A shimmering web of relationships connects everything.” Mimi Crandall, a museum board member, called Stone 16 years ago to offer her the job. “We were looking for an education director at the time as well as a naturalist,” Crandall said. “She said, ‘I don’t want to be the education director. I want to be a naturalist. I want
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Fall Junk Hunt brings back thrifty finds and homemade crafts to the DECC
DULUTH, Minn. (KQDS-TV) -- Bargain hunters were looking for deals at the biggest hand-crafted and vintage vendor show in Duluth. The Duluth Junk Hunt is back at the DECC and bigger than ever. With over 200 booths, there is something for everyone, from jewelry to memorabilia and furniture. If you...
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Gingerbread Houses Wrapped In Twinkle Lights Fill A Glensheen Mansion Tour In Duluth This Holiday Season
Gingerbread houses glowing under twinkle lights, set inside a 39-room mansion on the shore of Lake Superior. That combination alone made me sit up straight. The house dates to 1908, and its original furnishings are still in place. So those sugary little villages share space with carved woodwork, stained glass, and rooms that look ready for company.
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Tommy Wotruba: Duluth Musician Shares His Lifelong Love of Music
Doing what one loves and being able to make a living doing it may be one of the greatest joys in life. Musician Tommy Wotruba, born and raised in the Duluth area, is doing just that. Wotruba has had a lifelong connection to music. His father introduced him to the...
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Few Minnesotans Know a Restored 1920s Movie Palace Still Shows Films in Downtown Duluth
Warmed cashews and a steep Art Deco balcony are not what most people expect from a downtown block in northern Minnesota. Yet that pairing exists inside a restored historic theater that plenty of folks simply drive past. I like how the place mixes eras. Classic movies have shared the calendar...
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Pet of the week: Conan
Conan is Good Morning Northland’s pet of the week with Animal Allies!. He is 8 years old and was a stray cat before coming to the shelter in July. Staff say he is a sweet and mellow guy that enjoys relaxed spaces along with gentle pets and head scratches. They often find him curled up on a cozy bed. He does not like to be picked up, but loads of loving pets will win him over!
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Superior author Jeff Esterholm turns local color into dark comedy
Superior writer Jeff Esterholm came out with his first book of short stories just three years ago and published a new volume this fall, “Tollund Man.”. But don’t let that fool you. He’s been writing his often macabre and hilarious tales steeped in local color for nearly 40 years. They’ve garnered much acclaim, including from the Wisconsin Library Association and a nomination for the prestigious Pushcart Prize.
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People Travel From Every Corner Of Minnesota Just To Eat At This Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant
There’s a little burger joint in Cloquet, Minnesota that has people driving past perfectly good restaurants just to get there. Gordy’s Hi-Hat isn’t fancy, it isn’t trendy, and it definitely doesn’t have a celebrity chef hovering over a wood-fired oven with tweezers. What it does...