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BEYOND Reason

Summer Reads One of my favorite summer activities has to be The Summer Read. Everywhere you look someone wants you to read something: billboards; menus; pamphlets.

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Historical Reflections

BALLY BLACKSMITH SHOP SUPPLIES This photo was taken when the Bally Blacksmith Shop on Broadway Avenue in Grand Marais was still an operating welding and… Login to continue reading Login…

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Summer Reads

One of my favorite summer activities has to be The Summer Read. Everywhere you look someone wants you to read something: billboards; menus; pamphlets. Heck,… Login to continue reading Login…

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Seeds have taken root

I cannot stop gardening. We are in the dogs’ days of summer and the early spring cold crops – radishes and beets and lettuces –… Login to continue reading Login…

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Wondering ’61

‘61 Bob Spry and all of us Bob Spry, a community servant/leader died recently, joining two other community pillars, Bob Carter and Dick Swanson, in our memories and among our saints this year. Spry’s service at St.

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BEYOND REASON

The gift that keeps on giving July is red hot, filled to the brim with dinners on the patio, swimming, summer camps, mosquitos and, of course, tennis. But July is a unique month in that it is also the time we celebrate The Wife’s birthday.

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