BEYOND REASON
Potato Salad There’s a lot going on in the world. The far east is bad.
July 2024
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Looking for a Home
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Garden Club Flower Show Grand Marais Garden Club Flower Show “90th Anniversary Garden Party” Saturday, July 27th, noon to 4 p.m. at the Community Center, 317 W.
Pickup Truck Opera: Faust
Get ready for outdoor summer fun, as the North Shore Music Association and Opp-Hvidston Foundation present Mixed Precipitation’s 16th annual opera extravaganza. Pickup Truck Opera’s Faust is French composer Charles Gounod's 1859 Romantic opera, with a libretto by Jules Barbier and Michael Carré, plus new wave disco beats.
Historical Reflections
10 YEARS AGO JULY 19, 2014 * Over 500 people attended the Hedstrom’s Lumber Company’s 100th anniversary. Among those in attendance was U.S.
The Jayhawks to perform August 23 at the Silver Bay Music in the Park free concert series
RockyWallProductions announced that Minnesota rock legends THE JAYHAWKS will perform on August 23rd as part of the it's 2024 Silver Bay Music In The Park Concert Series. The fourth season of a series of eight free Friday night outdoor concerts from 7:30 p.m.
Tofte Community Gardens is growing strong
In the past year, the Tofte Community Gardens have blossomed from a dream to a tangible reality. Community members gathered to build 20 raised garden beds on land below the Birch Grove Community Center.
Statement from Senator Klobuchar on the Shooting of Former President Trump and Others at Rally in Pennsylvania
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) released the statement below on the rally in Pennsylvania: “I am horrified by what happened at the rally today. My thoughts and prayers are with former President Trump, his family, those injured, and the family of the rally participant who was killed. Violence has absolutely no place in our democracy.”
Arrowhead Cooperative’s Operation Round Up awards ten organizations’ grants
BRIAN LARSEN Birch Grove Community School will receive $2,810 through an Operation Round Up grant for Arrowhead Cooperative to help with the purchase of outdoor equipment. The school was one of ten local organizations that benefited from the $27,168 funds given this year through the spare change of members of Arrowhead Cooperative.
As I See It
Existing today in Cook County Minnesota are about 1) 3,000 second homes, 2) 350 licensed “vacation home rentals”, 3) 1,400 homesteads. Unfortunately, the county has long lacked adequate housing for workers and their families.