🌱 Rice Lake tree gets a holiday spotlight in downtown Duluth

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In today's newsletter:

• Rice Lake tree gets a holiday spotlight in downtown Duluth

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 44 and low of 27 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 36, low: 23.
• Friday: Sun and some clouds, with a high of 35 and low of 23 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Minnesota Power's 41st Christmas tree arrives at Duluth plaza (northernnewsnow.com) — A tree from Rice Lake will take center stage in Minnesota Power’s annual holiday display in downtown Duluth, chosen from about 20 donation offers. Employees cut and transported the tree to the company’s headquarters, where the lighting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Nov. 20 ahead of the Christmas City of the North parade.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• State of Minnesota Veterans Day Celebration →
  Duluth National Guard Training and Community Center, 4015 Airpark Boulevard, Duluth
  8:30 am
• West Duluth Business Club Lunch Meeting →
  Mr. D’s Bar & Grill, 5622 Grand Ave., Duluth
  11:30 am
• Studying in South Africa and Constitutional Law Work →
  UMD Kathryn A. Martin Library, 416 Library Drive, Duluth
  12:00 pm
• Weekly Wine Gatherings →
  Sheraton Duluth Hotel, 301 E Superior St, Duluth
  5:00 pm
• Game Night →
  Dovetail Café, Duluth
  5:00 pm
• Beginners Biblical Greek →
  New Life Lutheran Church, 4320 Haines Road, Duluth
  6:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• Policy Committee
  Duluth Public Schools, 709 Portia Johnson Dr, Duluth
  4:30 pm
• Teen Open Studio (Fall 2026) →
  Duluth Public Library, 520 W Superior St, Duluth
  5:00 pm
• Live Music with Andy Hauswirth - Gatherings by Sheraton Duluth →
  Sheraton Duluth Hotel, Duluth
  5:00 pm
• Duluth 101 →
  Duluth MN
  5:30 pm
• Duluth Area Adults with Epilepsy In Person Peer Led Connect →
  Caribou Coffee – Duluth, 2100 London Rd, Duluth
  6:00 pm
• Acrylic Paint Class →
  Northern Exposure Art, 1832 W. Superior St. #105, Duluth
  6:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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🗞 Nearby News

Duluth

• Duluth to host Minnesota's official Veterans Day ceremony (northernnewsnow.com)
• Researchers prepare to study tiny particles beneath Lake Superior (northernnewsnow.com)
• Sabrina Ullman (wbbjtv.com)

Hermantown

• Outstanding in their field: A lavishly funded ground operation helped the DFL conquer the Minnesota Legislature (minnpost.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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