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  • Andrea Novel Buck wrote on the wire of the group Woodland   1 week, 1 day ago

    Snowshoeing is good at Hartley Field this week. A friend and I were out Thursday. Though the wind was bone-chilling, the sunshine was glorious. We had the most fun on our return, cutting designs in the wind-swept snow on the pond.

  • Andrea Novel Buck joined the group Woodland   1 week, 1 day ago

  • Scott and Tom Wilkowske are now friends   3 weeks, 1 day ago

  • Tom Wilkowske joined the group Chester Park   1 month, 1 week ago

  • Andrea Novel Buck wrote on the wire of the group Park Point   1 month, 1 week ago

    Marcia Hales’ holiday lighting display (3700 block) offers a bit of whimsy, a bit of magic and a bit of respite. I encourage anyone who’s on the Point this weekend to take the time to walk through it. Make a wish on a penguin, watch a unicorn change colors, sip some hot cider and try

  • Andrea Novel Buck wrote on the wire of the group Chester Park   1 month, 1 week ago

    Ski camp was held this week at Chester Bowl and youth ski lessons are underway. It was amazing to watch young non-skiers become budding beginners, able to take the chairlift up and ski down the big hill with the help of slightly older ski cadets. This is a wonderful program on a variety of levels.

  • Kelly B. wrote a new blog post: It Pays to Be Part of the ”In Crowd” in Duluth   1 month, 1 week ago

    I’ve gotten a couple interesting phone calls due to the story. One from a neighbor very close to where this tower will go. He was mad that he was not informed. When I went back and read the planning commission notes where they talk about who was informed, I found that NO ONE except the

  • Kelly B. wrote a new blog post: Front Page DNT   1 month, 1 week ago

    The tower battle hit the front page of the Duluth News Tribune!

    Published December 28 2009

    Wildlife officials say planned cell phone tower is danger to birds
    By: Peter Passi, Duluth News Tribune

    Citing concern for migrating birds, representatives of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have weighed in against a recent decision by the Duluth City Council to

  • Kelly B. wrote a new blog post: Big Egos Make for Bad Policy   1 month, 1 week ago

    I’ve learned a bit in the last two months about politicians. City Councilors are elected to represent the taxpayers. I’ve learned that when elected, they magically become experts in whatever comes their way. Their egos swell as they become all knowing, comfortable, and confident in their every decision. We expect them to responsibly weigh the

  • Tom Wilkowske wrote on their own wire:   1 month, 1 week ago

    Sorry I haven’t been connecting with the Citizenry lately. Recovering from foot surgery and Watching “Dream of Life,” the Patti Smith documentary, on POV / PBS. Cool — 10 yrs in her life mostly shot in B&W 16 mm. Happy New Year everyone!