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Chamber asks members to nominate businesses for Annual Business awards

Aug 24, 2021 12:55PM ● By Editor

At the 2021 Visit Cook County/Cook County Chamber Fall Gala, scheduled for Oct. 30 in Grand Portage, we will announce recipients of our annual Chamber business awards. We need your help in choosing the recipients of these awards. From Jim Boyd, Executive Director, Cook County Chamber of Commerce - August 24, 2021

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News from the Local Cook County Veteran's Service Officer

Aug 24, 2021 12:55PM ● By Editor

See several items of interest for local veterans. From Pat Strand, Cook County Veterans Service Officer - August 24, 2021.

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Veteran’s Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)

Aug 20, 2021 02:57PM ● By Editor

VA has informed us that approximately 115,000 Post-Vietnam Era Veterans are entitled to a refund of contributions they made to the Veterans' Educational Assistance Program (VEAP). By Pat Strand from Cook County Veterans Service Officer, Cook County MN - August 20, 2021

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Pilot Project Could Potentially Expand Oral Health Program to Seniors in Cook County

Aug 18, 2021 06:33AM ● By Editor

The pilot project will begin with a free Oral Exam Day at The Hub in Grand Marais for anyone ages 65 and over. A simple oral check-up along with a free fluoride treatment to those who wish to receive it will be provided. From the Oral Health Task Force - August 17, 2021

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August 2021 North Shore Living News

Jul 26, 2021 05:47PM ● By Editor

See the latest in news and happenings at North Shore Health Care Center. From Lisa Bloomquist - July 26, 2021.

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Canadian wildfires, air quality alerts and their impact on the North Shore

Jul 09, 2021 03:35PM ● By Editor

A reminder on the dangers of wildfires even when they are hundreds of miles away and how to stay safe and healthy. By Jaye White from Cascade Vacation Rentals - July 9. 2021

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Local citizens moving forward with plans for a new Dog Park for Grand Marais

Jul 08, 2021 11:35AM ● By Editor

A new non-profit — Go Dog North Shore — is currently raising funds to create a brand new off-leash fenced in dog park in Grand Marais. From Boreal Community Media - July 8, 2021

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Living life on the Gunflint Trail with Dewey Pihlman

Jul 05, 2021 10:47PM ● By Editor

Along the banks of the Seagull River lives Dewey Pihlman. He shares what life in the remoteness at the end of the Gunflint Trail is all about. Exclusive to Boreal Community Media - July 6, 2021

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A unique new experience: Geocaching on the North Shore

Jul 01, 2021 05:52PM ● By Editor

Recently, we added “Go Geocaching” to our list of Free Things to do on the North Shore. This family-friendly activity came highly recommended by many but was something we hadn’t actually tried ourselves. So, this week, we decided to go Geocaching! By Jaye White from the Cascade Vacation Rentals Blog - July 1, 2021

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Festivals and events return big time to the North Shore

Jun 26, 2021 07:22AM ● By Editor

We are pleased to announce that there are several popular events and festivals along the North Shore that are returning in 2021! By Jaye White from Cascade Vacation Rentals - June 25, 2021

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