BUDGE NEWS
Northland Nature: Barred owls continue their spring nesting
During May, those of us who watch nature closely will find plenty to see. The woods is filled with spring wildflowers and fern fiddleheads on the forest floor, while the trees provide a greening canopy overhead.
By Larry Weber , May 20, 2012
New communications company opens in Duluth
Saying that she has a passion to help business grow, Lisa Neitzel recently started Surge Communications, Innovations & Online Services, also known as Surge or Surge Communications. The company’s mission is to provide the best client service at the lowest possible price.
May 19, 2012
Duluth women return from Guatemala mission trip
New Life Lutheran Church members Christy Rice and Debra Parks recently returned from a short-term medical mission trip to Tejutla, Guatemala.
May 19, 2012
Judge rules on murder case — in his latest novel
Character building takes commitment. Just ask local author Mark Munger. Munger gets up every morning at 5 a.m., brews coffee, and sits down in front of his computer.
By Thomas Vaughn , May 19, 2012
Honor Flight veteran has put his life to music
If you like jazz, you might stop by Club Saratoga some Saturday afternoon to listen to Gordy Everett croon. You’ll also get to see him do some soft-shoe on stage. “I’m the oldest guy that’s ever been on that stage,” said Everett, 89.
By Patra Savastiades , May 19, 2012
Annual luncheon honors Port Cities women 
Susan Bussa, a physical therapist who has volunteered her medical expertise for many local events, was named Port Cities Woman of the Year on Wednesday at the 64th annual Port Cities Luncheon.
May 12, 2012
Boydz Revival set to rock Temple Israel
Organizers are excited about staging their second annual major fundraising event for Temple Israel, and the community is invited to join in on the fun.
By Valerie Clark , May 12, 2012
Being Italian is a state of mind
A group founded by Duluth’s most prominent Italian Americans is looking for members to keep the group alive.
If you go
What: Spaghetti Dinner
When: Friday, May 18 from 3 to 7 p.m.
Where: American Legion Post #71 at 5814 Grand Avenue
Why: to raise funds for scholarships
By Beth Koralia and Naomi Yaeger , May 12, 2012
Duluth volunteer makes the world a better place
Jonathan Kuchera is a volunteer’s volunteer. You can count the organizations for which he volunteers on one hand, but just barely. Recently, he received a glowing community acknowledgment.
By Patra Sevastiades , May 12, 2012
Local residents ‘talk exercise’ during Older Americans Month
May is Older Americans Month, designated by the U.S. Administration on Aging. The theme this year is “Never Too Old To Play!”
By Thomas Vaughn , May 12, 2012
U of M seminar teaches public how to recognize and rid bed bugs
University of Minnesota officials offered advice and ideas on stopping the spread of bed bugs in the Duluth area during a recent seminar.
By Naomi Yaeger , May 12, 2012
May Day, a day to celebrate
May Day is celebrated on May 1. In some parts of the world it’s a day to celebrate workers’ rights and is known as International Workers’ Day.
By Naomi Yaeger , May 05, 2012
Duluth Public Library initiates e-reader program
How many books can fit in the palm of your hand? Evidently, 200 is only the beginning. “Upwards of 400 books can be uploaded onto an e-reader,” said Carla Powers, manager of the Duluth Public Library, “but we’re starting with 200 on each.”
By Patra Sevastiades , May 05, 2012
Death rates from cancer highest among minorities; men's health dinner aims to raise awareness
A special dinner was sponsored in April to highlight cancer awareness among minorities.
By Naomi Yaeger , May 05, 2012
Duluth banker receives national recognition for service
Shelby Vittorio won recognition from U.S. Bank recently for her successful efforts toward client development and revenue growth. Vittorio works at the Duluth Miller Hill office.
By Thomas Vaughn , May 05, 2012
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