PDD Quiz: 2024 in Review
Look back on the stories that made headlines in 2024 with this year-in-review quiz.
The first quiz of the new year, previewing 2025’s coming attractions, skis your way on Jan. 12. Please email question suggestions to Alison Moffat at [email protected] by Jan. 8.
Results
You stayed abreast of the news in 2024! Way to go!
Better luck next time!
#1. President Biden gave a speech at this brewery during a visit to the Twin Ports in January.
PBS has footage of the presidential visit here.
#2. This comedy news program aired a segment about Duluth on Feb. 21.
The segment can be viewed on Perfect Duluth Day.
#3. Which cereal became the focus of a food drive after Kathy Cargill maligned Duluth in the Wall Street Journal?
The Duluth News Tribune reports on the Cheerio Challenge here.
#4. The wreckage of Major Richard Bong’s plane “Marge” was discovered in this country.
WPR reports on the discovery here.
#5. This cocktail lounge permanently closed on July 25.
PDD reflects on area restaurants that closed in 2024 (including Black Water) here.
#6. Which local team took home the ArenaMania title?
Read more about the inaugural Arena League championship on the Northern News Now website.
#7. Which organization discovered a time capsule in the cornerstone of its 1912 building?
Northern News Now reports on the discovery here.
#8. A skate park in this neighborhood opened to the public on Oct. 13.
Read more about the Gary-New Duluth recreation center on the Duluth News Tribune website.
#9. This sheep spent three weeks on the loose in the Duluth area.
MPR News reports on Brad’s escapades here.
#10. Jim Carlson, the owner of this infamous head shop, had his drug trafficking sentence commuted.
PDD reports on Carlson’s release here.
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