SUPERIOR, Wis.- A new program for special education students in Superior held a graduation ceremony at Barker Island Pavilion today. Project SEARCH helps 18 to 21 year olds with disabilities and just finished with their first year of the program. The program teaches students how to transition from a school environment into work. Transition coordinator Shawna Anderson shared how…
DULUTH, Minn.- On his last day, we talked to the director of the Glensheen Mansion Dan Hartman about his service for the past eight years. Hartman was recently hired to take on the role of executive director of the DECC. He’s hoping for similar success that he had at Glensheen where attendance and revenue both grew. Hartman’s career started early…
DULUTH, Minn.- The NorShor Theatre is open at full capacity and has a lineup of productions for the summer. The theatre will continue to offer socially distanced seating on the balconies for now. Tonight is opening night for its newest production, Age of Aquarius. “We are opening Age of Aquarius tonight and then on July 15th we open Xanadu,”…
DULUTH, Minn.- A retired Hayward teacher and children’s author Kathy Groth released a book about shipwrecks in Lake Superior. Sunken: Shipwrecks of Lake Superior focuses on teaching kids and adults about the different wrecks through a fictional story with factual information about lost ships. Groth collected research from different areas surrounding the lakes, making it more adventurous. “I wrote it…
DULUTH, Minn.- A new exhibit opens Friday at Glensheen Mansion in Duluth, focusing on some of the more obscure pieces the Congdon family collected during their travels around the world. The Obscura exhibit has been in the works for months and it will be the newest attraction for those visiting the popular tourist stop this summer. Twelve new pieces will…
