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🌱 How Split Rock's Edmund Fitzgerald tribute began

Silver Bay, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Silver Bay! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Split Rock's Edmund Fitzgerald tribute began
  • Remembering Arlene Severson, longtime Silver Bay business owner and church member

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

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 44 and low of 30 degrees.
  • Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 37, low: 28.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 37 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Remembering the Edmund Fitzgerald 51 years later (wdio.com) — Split Rock Lighthouse marks 51 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank, honoring its 29 crew members with a hymn, bell tolls and a lighted beacon. The lighting tradition began when former site manager Lee Radzak, returning from Silver Bay, heard the ship's story in song and decided to remember the crew.
   

• Arlene Severson (whbl.com) — Arlene Severson, who helped run Silver Bay's Severson Plumbing & Heating for 20 years, died November 6 at age 95. A member of United Protestant Church for six decades, she served through Sunday school, Women's Guild and Girl Scouts before moving to Wisconsin with her husband to be closer to family.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • Odyssey Resorts posted a job opening for Guest and Resort Care Specialist in Two Harbors. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Two Harbors

  • Researchers prepare to study tiny particles beneath Lake Superior (northernnewsnow.com)
  • Arthur Anderson trailed Fitzgerald into fateful storm. Where is it now? (freep.com)
  • Lake Superior Wave Buoys: Map and Live Buoy Data (lakesuperior.com)

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  • Mesabi Trust (NYSE:MSB) Stock Price Down 0.7% - Here's Why (marketbeat.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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