Street sweeping is environmentally “cool.” Street sweepers play an important role in cleaning up litter and preventing pollutants from entering the environment. They are responsible for an important part of preventative maintenance programs to help remove pollutants from storm water systems. Imagine your storm water drains filled with this:
Are you a person who wants to plan to do something, but can’t find the time or energy? How about joining a fun activity, but don’t know if you can truly commit? Well here’s an idea! Why not try the Duluth Cornhole League? Now, I know what you’re thinking. Why me? But, why not?
PROGRESS is happening in Downtown Duluth! New businesses are taking shape; investors are swarming and new faces are becoming oh so common.
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The City of Duluth Parks & Recreation Department is cancelling all weekend activities due to the inclement weather. That includes all activities scheduled for this evening, January 22, all day Saturday, January 23 and all day Sunday, January 24.
Our Public Safety and Public Works departments are monitoring the weather and are prepared for appropriate action. Please do not park in the streets overnight or throughout the weekend so that street crews treating roads may move unobstructed. If you do not have to be on the roads please stay at home. Stay safe!
The Honorable Mayor Nancy Harris will deliver the Annual City of Duluth’s “State of the City” Address on Monday, January 25th at Duluth City Hall. The address will take place in the Council Chambers and take the place of the regularly scheduled Council Work Session. The Address will begin at 7:00 p.m. A reception, hosted by the Duluth Civitan Club, will follow in the lobby of Duluth City Hall. We hope you can join us to hear about all the accomplishments of the past year and what we are looking forward to in the future.
Check out the 2015 State of City Address: http://www.duluthga.net/about_duluth/nancy_harris_bio.php
The Duluth Police Department will be hosting a “Civilian Response to an Active Shooter Event” seminar on Thursday, January 28th, 2016 from 6:30-8:00 PM, here in the courtroom at the Duluth Police Department. This informational seminar will be geared towards teaching civilians some basic strategies on how to survive if they suddenly find themselves in an active shooter situation.
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The City will be temporarily closing West Lawrenceville Street from Main Street to Hill Street to install new water line connections under the road. Closing will begin at 8am and end at 5pm on January 17th, January 18th, and January 19th. The road will remain open each night for commuter traffic.
Please make plans to take alternate routes during installation times. We thank you in advance for your patience as we build Duluth’s future together.
It’s a Downtown New Year’s celebration like no other! Come join the party as 2016 arrives on the beautiful Duluth Town Green.
Sponsored again this year by Kicks 101.5 & the City of Duluth; the event will be hosted by morning on-air personalities Cadillac & Dallas. The festivities get rolling at 7:00 p.m. and keep partying until 12:30 a.m.!
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The City of Duluth Municipal Court is giving a much needed break to many this holiday season by accepting canned food donations for partial payment of fines.