Toward Zero Deaths Workshop is for everyone who holds a passion for traffic safety in the community. The goal is to encourage traffic safety as a priority, provide information on traffic safety issues in northeast Minnesota and network with other traffic safety advocates. Toward Zero Deaths is funded through the Minnesota Department of Transportation, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety and the Minnesota Department of Health. There is no cost to attend the workshop, but registration is required by May…
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Scientists and staff of UMD's Large Lakes Observatory invite the community to board and tour the Blue Heron research vessel in the Duluth Harbor near Pier B Resort. The Science on Deck event is free and runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. These tours are offered three times this summer -- June 21, July 26 and Sept. 27. LLO started hosting them in the spring of 2013. During Science On Deck, the vessel is tied up at Pier B…
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A webinar for local community organizations to learn more about the UMD Sustainability Portal. Hosted by the University of Minnesota Duluth Institute on the Environment led by Dr. Julie Etterson and Jinny Alexander.
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Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America is a documentary film by historian Dr. Gretchen Sorin and Emmy-winning director Ric Burns. The film examines the history of African Americans on the road from the early 1900s through the 1960s and beyond. There will be a talk about racial profiling and transportation justice in Duluth after the film screening. Zeitgeist Arts is seeking to connect, educate and advocate around barriers that persist in transportation networks. The Transportation Equity Doc…
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$45
This two-hour introductory class covers everything from the basics of e-bike technology to how to get around town on an e-bike safely and confidently, and includes an opportunity to practice on a short group ride. The class combines curriculum from the League of American Bicyclists and People for Bikes and will be 50% informational presentation and 50% on-bike demonstration.
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This two-hour introductory class covers everything from the basics of e-bike technology to how...
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Scientists and staff of UMD's Large Lakes Observatory invite the community to board and tour the Blue Heron research vessel in the Duluth Harbor near Pier B Resort. The Science on Deck event is free and runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. These tours are offered three times this summer -- June 21, July 26 and Sept. 27. LLO started hosting them in the spring of 2013. During Science On Deck, the vessel is tied up at Pier B…
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The Minnesota Department of Transportation is hosting a virtual public meeting to provide updates on the Twin Ports Interchange project in Duluth. Visit the MnDOT website or by calling 1-855-282-6330 and entering access code 2481 861 1029. Project staff from MnDOT will be on hand to answer questions and discuss upcoming construction, traffic impacts and projected timelines. MnDOT invites and encourages participation by all. If you need an ASL, a foreign language interpreter or other reasonable accommodation, or need documents…
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An accessible day of bird-focused fun in the Superior Municipal Forest. Free transportation is available from Superior Public Library at 9:20 a.m. Accessible parking, American Sign Language interpretation and binoculars with a wheelchair mount are provided. A track chair -- an all-terrain, electric-powered chair that can be used on hiking trails -- will be available, along with a scooter and walkers courtesy of indiGO.
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The Minnesota Department of Transportation will conduct nighttime closures of I-35 beginning Aug. 19. Monday, Aug. 19: Southbound I-35 from 5th Avenue West to 27th Avenue West will close from 8 p.m. through 5 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 20. A detour will follow 5th Avenue West then Superior Street to 27th Avenue West. Tuesday, Aug. 20: Northbound I-35 sign updates will occur on bridges at 40th Avenue West, 27th Avenue West, and the Highway 53 overpass, from 8 p.m. through…
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The city of Duluth invites residents and stakeholders to a public meeting to discuss the upcoming reconditioning project for Junction Avenue and Saint Marie Street. The meeting will provide an overview of the project's goals, design elements, timeline, and construction impacts. There will be a brief presentation beginning at 5:30 pm by the design team to discuss the project and the design, however, community members are invited to attend at any time during the meeting that is convenient for them.…
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The final weekly food truck event of the summer at Volkswagen of Duluth features Bowlz n' Thangz.
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An event meant to provide kids 2-18 and families with a free and friendly welcome into the sport of mountain biking and as a way for families to spend more time outdoors together. Attendees can learn the techniques and trail awareness needed to have a good time on their bike. Registration required. A limited bike supply is available to borrow that is provided by the Duluth Parks and Rec department. Email [email protected] to reserve one.
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Visit and even compete in the Lawn Mower, Big Truck and Minibike races. There are multiple divisions and races to compete in for both standard lawn mowers and everyday trucks. The Cotton Volunteer Fire Department will also be grilling food for a fundraiser. Check the rules, peep the schedule and register to race mobile machines at oldschoollives.com.
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Participants will be able to walk along the fine-art vendor booths, shop in small shops, spend some time on Lake Superior's South Shore, gaze at boats in the harbor, grab a bite to eat and visit the fishing museum. There will also be a stop at the Great Lakes Visitor Center. Registration deadline is Aug. 20. Meet at the West Duluth Perkins.
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