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Hi there, Duluth! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Who's bringing the powerful drama "The Light" to Pleasant Hill Road?
  • How Duluth softball snapped its losing streak in a big way
  • When Josiah Queen's first arena tour lands at Gas South Arena

Also on today's calendar: Banks and Shane and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 85, low: 69.
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• THE LIGHT Cast Announced at Live Arts Theatre (broadwayworld.com) — Duluth theatergoers can catch Live Arts Theatre's new production of "The Light" at Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church, 3700 Pleasant Hill Road, starting October 2, 2026. The 70-minute drama follows a couple confronting a painful secret, is recommended for ages 16 and up due to adult themes, and continues the company's mission to spotlight diverse community stories.
   

• Softball Recap: Tough Loss for Shiloh (maxpreps.com) — Duluth High's softball team snapped a nine-game skid by beating Shiloh 19-10, powered by standout pitching and hitting from Pheobe Huang. The Wildcats, now 4-11, next host Parkview at 5 p.m. Thursday, giving Duluth fans a home game to rally behind.
   

• Josiah Queen Announces First Ever Arena Tour, The Damascus Road Tour, for Spring 2027 (godtube.com) — Duluth residents can look forward to Christian artist Josiah Queen bringing his Damascus Road arena tour to Gas South Arena on Sunday, April 18, 2027. The tour features songs from his new album and other fan favorites, with presale tickets opening September 14 and general sales starting September 18 at 10 a.m. via his website.
   

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    Saturday September 12
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    Gas South Arena, 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth
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    I need to figure out a better dog sitting plan for when I have to go out of town. It's not the first time little buddy has ventured off. I rescued… (Nextdoor Hwy 23-Pleasant Hill)
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Ok Duluth! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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