tag:www.boreal.org,2005:/categories/local-life?page=31Local Life | Boreal Community Media Page 31Keeping communities connected2019-09-11T13:08:42-05:00urn:uuid:1b9319c5-e9dc-4850-b01e-8cd182840a1b2019-09-09T17:23:25-05:002019-09-11T13:08:42-05:00Grand Marais is a finalist in 'Best Towns in Minnesota' competition2019-09-09 17:23:24 -0500EditorPublic voting is now open, cast your votes! The winner will be announced on October 1. The winner will receive an editorial profile in Minnesota Monthly. From Boreal Community Media - September 9, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:0738d6fe-e760-4961-8419-37d85dc2b9ae2019-09-02T14:06:04-05:002019-10-12T06:45:40-05:00WDIO-TV Report: Boreal Emergency Portal among 6 finalists for prestigious Touchstone Award2019-09-02 21:00:18 -0500EditorThe Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation will present the Touchstone award to the winner at its annual luncheon at the DECC on Monday, October 7. From Boreal Community Media - September 2, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:4e48af1c-4449-45fd-9477-ac0a9f8f9d132019-08-29T09:51:18-05:002019-08-31T08:50:23-05:00MSN: Grand Marais among "The Sweetest Small Towns to visit this fall"2019-08-29 09:51:18 -0500EditorIn their "Afar" column, MSN.com highlights Grand Marais as one of the "sweetest U.S. small towns to visit this fall." From Boreal Community Media - August 29, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c5cc0c20-3183-40d2-bfb1-0e19713700d02019-08-22T11:10:26-05:002019-08-27T06:07:03-05:00Bear Aware Video: Cascade Vacation Rentals visited by Momma Bear and her four cubs2019-08-22 11:10:26 -0500EditorCascade Vacation Rentals shared this darling video of Momma Bear and her four cubs. Thanks to Jaye White for capturing this special visit. From Cascade Vacation Rentals - August 22, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:83158d40-932a-4ddf-b240-019cdda6d0712019-08-05T10:28:31-05:002019-08-08T11:39:06-05:00Java-jolted art: North Shore-themed exhibit on display in Two Harbors2019-08-05 10:28:31 -0500EditorCedar Coffee Co. features Duluth couple's artwork. By Teri Cadeau of The Lake County News Chronicle - August 5. 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:3eb777d8-72b2-4573-923e-fa2cf6a894cd2019-08-05T08:55:08-05:002019-08-05T20:34:22-05:00Java Moose strives to make bigger impact on environment2019-08-05 08:55:08 -0500EditorJava Moose states while recycling is important, being able to reuse cups, lids, and plastic utensils help keep plastic out of our local landfills and waters. From KBJR - TV - August 5, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:df320939-b45b-4756-b39b-ad08467b2d1d2019-07-27T15:05:50-05:002019-08-03T07:27:19-05:00Putt n Pets: Another Cook County Treasure 2019-07-28 08:53:01 -0500EditorBoreal Community Media stopped by for a morning of laughter, good conversation, and of course, goats, at Putt n Pets Miniature Golf in Grand Marais. From Boreal Community Media - July 28, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b081ef40-555e-4a59-a23a-21f3059f51052019-07-24T20:30:19-05:002019-07-26T17:17:58-05:00BWCA Trip Brings Peace, Tranquility to Local Veterans2019-07-24 20:30:14 -0500Editor“There’s something magical about the Boundary Waters. As soon as you get out here you feel the weight of the world lifted off you. More than likely you don’t have cell service, you don’t have planes, you don’t hear cars, and you don’t hear other people hopefully,” said Scriven. From Fox 21 Duluth - July 24, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e3c7009b-55a1-4af8-833b-231b2239d09e2019-07-17T06:58:10-05:002019-07-20T09:04:01-05:00New Yorker: Finding Stillness in Minnesota’s Boundary Waters in the Age of Trump2019-07-17 06:58:10 -0500EditorFrom a small shore town, Grand Marais, we headed up the Gunflint Trail, a winding road that was then partly gravel, and which extends fifty-seven miles to the northeast corner of the wilderness area. By Alex Kotlowitz from The New Yorker - July 17, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:8cbf3b5d-2149-47a5-b317-2b5c4c3ce8fd2019-07-12T14:34:38-05:002019-07-13T12:12:27-05:00Boreal Community Media sponsors picnic lunch at WTIP 2019-07-12 14:34:38 -0500EditorBoreal Community Media served up smiles and great food as they sponsored a picnic lunch during WTIP's membership drive.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>