Bygones: Group advocated for elimination of downtown Duluth parking in 1975

News-Tribune, April 11, 1925 A neglected grass fire spread to St. Aidan's Episcopal Mission Church in Superior, destroying the southeast section of the building. Fire Chief Ole Norman said that drastic steps would be taken against persons found neglecting grass fires in the city's residential sections.

ADVERTISEMENT News-Tribune, April 11, 1955 A St. Louis County study suggests that Minnesota needs more than 15,000 beds for the chronically ill and aged, and that the state has a "very real problem" in planning for the care of its older residents. News-Tribune, April 11, 1975 The Minnesota Public Interest Research Group recommends that the Duluth Transit Authority establish a dial-a-ride service, that Interstate 35 not be extended through the eastern part of Duluth, and that parking be phased out on the busiest downtown streets.



News Tribune, April 11, 2005 To celebrate the 25th anniversary of its ship-shaped Superior Street location, the Duluth Public Library will be conducting drawings for $25 gift certificates from local bookstores. Participants must fill out a form listing 25 books they read within a 25-week span this year..