Free parking downtown for Christmas City of the North Parade
For the convenience of the thousands of people who converge on Downtown Duluth for this annual event, free parade parking begins after 5 p.m. at several ramps and lots.
Downtown Duluth
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The Downtown Holiday Window Contest Will Shine Bright!
Republish It! Reinert on Downtown Duluth safety
We also have to acknowledge that we have accepted a new 'norm' over the past few years. And that must change. We can’t just walk on by. See something and if you can do so safely do something. Otherwise, if you see something - say something.
City of Duluth provides update to demonstrations
By Mattie Hjelseth
May 2, 10:30 a.m. UPDATE:
The City of Duluth respects the rights of persons to lawfully and peacefully exercise their Constitutional rights. As a reminder, city parks are closed between the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. Further, camping, setting up any
City of Duluth Notebook: Duluth Fire Department responds to wildland fire in West Duluth
By Kelli Latuska
The Duluth Fire Department was dispatched to a call of a wildland fire located near 215 South 37th Avenue West in Duluth at 9:30 a.m. today.
Crews from Headquarters, Lincoln Park and Duluth Heights, along with a crew from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources,
Print It! Roger Reinert on downtown Duluth housing
A Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert post on Facebook today – "Downtowns were once commercial, and then professional. Their future is residential. My goal is 1,000 people living in Downtown Duluth – an entire new neighborhood. Residents bring energy, investment, retail, and more eyes on things. Housing downtown isn't
Duluth Police provides update on Friday's homicide in Downtown Duluth
“The Duluth Police Department has been actively working on increasing safety measures to keep downtown Duluth safe. This includes increasing foot patrol and working with our businesses to ensure safety is all of our priority.” -- Duluth Police chief Mike Ceynowa
Movies in the Park Lineup
The 2024 Movies in the Park movie schedule at Leif Erikson Park in Duluth this summer, selected by online voting:
■ Barbie (2023), PG-13
■ Wonka (2023), PG
■ E.T. (1982), PG
■ Back To The Future (1985), PG
■ Trolls Band Together (2023), PG
■ Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024), PG
■ The Color Purple
Vote for your top eight choices for Movies in the Park
Movies in the Park enthusiasts are being asked to help select the movie lineup for the 2024 season.
To vote, visit the Downtown Duluth Facebook page at http://facebook.com/downtownduluth and “like” the eight movies from the choices you would like to see. Voting ends on Friday, March 8.
Quote Me, Howie: Daniel Fanning, Kristi Stokes
Daniel Fanning, vice president of the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce and executive director of the Duluth Area Chamber Foundation, on Downtown Duluth's Annual Meeting and Celebration at the DECC on Wednesday evening – "There’s positive momentum building in Duluth’s downtown, as was evident at last
Downtown Duluth Annual Meeting and Celebration today
More than 500 business and community leaders will gather for Downtown Duluth’s 39th Annual Meeting and Celebration tonight at beautiful DECC Harborside Ballroom. Attendees will hear from organization leaders about 2024 priorities and they will also hear from Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert.
Additionally, the spotlight will be placed on
Jeff Frey’s headshot business transitions to new ownership
Jeff Frey Photography’s commercial portrait (headshot) business will become The Studio as it transitions to new ownership beginning November 1, 2023. After more than 40 years, Frey is stepping away from the headshot portion of his business, turning over the reins to The Studio, a subsidiary of Swim Creative,
Quote Me, Howie: On downtown housing
Ordean Foundation Executive Director Don Ness, among other community leaders, on converting the Ordean Building to workforce housing and retail – "I’m very enthusiastic about the progress being made to convert additional properties from commercial office space into housing. It addresses several concerns – housing shortage, commercial vacancy rates, and
Publish It! Mayor Larson's email to City Councilors
The City has a multi-department, multi-agency process in place for identifying, assessing, monitoring, closing, and cleaning up encampments that represent a serious threat to public health and well-being for encampment occupants and/or other Duluth residents.
Volunteers will be digging in to beautify Downtown Waterfront this week
Volunteers will be hitting the sidewalks of Downtown Duluth and Canal Park this week as part of an annual tradition of planting flowers to beautify the business district.
More than 60 streetscape planters are sitting empty on the sidewalks, waiting for helping hands to fill them with colorful flowers. Volunteers