49. Lasting legacy of the Victory Chimes, 125-year-old schooner Duluth loved and lost
Release Date: 02/06/2024
71. Election Results Announced by Great Lakes Steamship in 1896
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Taken from Duluth by the St. Paul Dispatch in 1896, the steam whistle would sound “sharp, short toots if returns favor” the paper's preferred candidate and "a long, dismal wail" if they didn't. You can find the column for Northlandia, which features articles, photos and sometimes video, at . The Northlandia podcast is a product of Forum Communications Company and is brought to you by reporters at the Duluth News Tribune. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider supporting our work with a subscription at . Your support allows us to continue providing the local news and content you...
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70. How Steve Solkela Became a Gen Z Finnish Polka Comedy Icon
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Steve Solkela plays over 250 shows a year, appearing everywhere from ethnic festivals to arcades and peppering his sets with zingers. Just about the only thing he doesn't do is "dinner music." In this episode, Jay Gabler profiles the career of this Iron Range musician. You can find the column for Northlandia, which features articles, photos and sometimes video, at . The Northlandia podcast is a product of Forum Communications Company and is brought to you by reporters at the Duluth News Tribune. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider supporting our work with a subscription at ....
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69. Famous "Grace" Photograph's Northland Origin
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In this episode of Northlandia, reporter Teri Cadeau Eric Enstrom and his famous photograph "Grace" originially taken in 1918 in Bovey, Minnesota. You can find the column for Northlandia, which features articles, photos and sometimes video, at . The Northlandia podcast is a product of Forum Communications Company and is brought to you by reporters at the Duluth News Tribune. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider supporting our work with a subscription at . Your support allows us to continue providing the local news and content you want.
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68. Communist Leader From Cherry Who Ran For President
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Gus Hall, born Arvo Kusta Halberg in the unincorporated community to Finnish immigrants, was general secretary of the U.S. Communist Party from 1959 until his death in 2000. In this episode of Northlandia, Jimmy Lovrien joins to share his story. You can find the column for Northlandia, which features articles, photos and sometimes video, at . The Northlandia podcast is a product of Forum Communications Company and is brought to you by reporters at the Duluth News Tribune. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider supporting our work with a subscription at . Your support...
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67. Why Duluth is One of America's Spookiest Spots
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Authors Kelly Florence and Meg Hafdahl, who formed their lifelong connection in Duluth, have included the city in a new book called "Travels of Terror." In this episode, Jay Gabler joins to explore why Duluth is one of America's spookiest places. You can find the column for Northlandia, which features articles, photos and sometimes video, at . The Northlandia podcast is a product of Forum Communications Company and is brought to you by reporters at the Duluth News Tribune. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider supporting our work with a subscription at . Your support allows us...
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66. Gnomes on the Iron Range
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For the past several months, Gilbert community members posted photos of new lawn decorations they were provided by a mysterious gnome lady. In this episode, Duluth News Tribune reporter Teri Cadeau unravels where these gnomes come from and more importantly... why. You can find the column for Northlandia, which features articles, photos and sometimes video, at . The Northlandia podcast is a product of Forum Communications Company and is brought to you by reporters at the Duluth News Tribune. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider supporting our work with a subscription at . Your...
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65. Over 1,000 Pets Buried at Abandoned Cemetery
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A recent rezoning request to return the long-abandoned Hermantown property to a residential classification, which it held until 2016, angered people online. In this episode, Jimmy Lovrien looks into the past, present, and possible future for this decades old pet cemetery. You can find the column for Northlandia, which features articles, photos and sometimes video, at . The Northlandia podcast is a product of Forum Communications Company and is brought to you by reporters at the Duluth News Tribune. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider supporting our work with a subscription...
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64. Burned Down Café Still Standing on Madeline Island
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Tom's Burned Down Cafe is the 'clubhouse' of Madeline Island. Leona's burned to the ground in 1992. Owner Tom Nelson never rebuilt, but he also never closed. His motto: "You've got to be tough if you're going to be stupid." In this episode, Jay Gabler takes us to La Pointe, Wis. to learn the cafe's story from Tom himself. You can find the column for Northlandia, which features articles, photos and sometimes video, at . The Northlandia podcast is a product of Forum Communications Company and is brought to you by reporters at the Duluth News Tribune. If you enjoy this podcast,...
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63. Iron Range Artist Sent His Work to Eleanor Roosevelt and Others
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Croatian immigrant Joseph Bogdanich was passionate about painting and wood burning the Minnesota state flower and creating art with local rocks. In this episode, reporter Teri Cadeau shares this Eveleth artist's story. You can find the column for Northlandia, which features articles, photos and sometimes video, at . The Northlandia podcast is a product of Forum Communications Company and is brought to you by reporters at the Duluth News Tribune. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider supporting our work with a subscription at . Your support allows us to continue providing the...
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62. Bunker House Ready For Apocalypse
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With the threat of nuclear war in mind, a Douglas County family built a stone fortress made to be self-sufficient. Reporter Jimmy Lovrien learns about the home's past and what could be in store for its future. You can find the column for Northlandia, which features articles, photos and sometimes video, at . The Northlandia podcast is a product of Forum Communications Company and is brought to you by reporters at the Duluth News Tribune. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider supporting our work with a subscription at duluthnewstribune.news/podcast. Your support allows us to...
info_outlineIn episode 49 of Northlandia, Jay Gabler joins to talk about the Victory Chimes, a 125-year-old wooden sailing ship, which had a brief but impactful stay in Duluth in the '80s.
You can read the article for Jay's story here. You can find the weekly column for Northlandia, which features articles, photos and sometimes video, at duluthnewstribune.com/topics/northlandia.
The Northlandia podcast is a product of Forum Communications Company and is brought to you by reporters at the Duluth News Tribune. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider supporting our work with a subscription at duluthnewstribune.news/podcast. Your support allows us to continue providing the local news and content you want.