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Last Updated: Mar 29, 2018 06:28AM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Cook County Jewish Community Celebrates Passover

Mar 29, 2018 ● By Editor

The Cook County Jewish Community celebrated the Passover holiday recently at the First Congregational Church in Grand Marais. For more information contact Gary Latz at 832-364-0310 or [email protected]

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Ready or Not Here I Come: Reflections of a new Cook County resident

Mar 12, 2018 ● By Editor

New Cook County resident and Boreal Development Director Traci Crotteau shares her first in a series of what it is like to be a "cheechako" - a brand new resident in an unfamiliar place - Cook County MN - March 12, 2018

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Hovland resident finds lifesaving help through Boreal email service

Mar 10, 2018 ● By Editor

One local resident shares her amazing story how an email helped save her life.

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Cook County Senior Center hosts another successful tech event

Feb 28, 2018 ● By Editor

The Cook County Senior Center has created a wonderful program, pairing tech-savvy high school students with seniors in the community who are in need of technical assistance.

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Cook County Job Fair Coming Soon

Feb 28, 2018 ● By Editor

The Cook County Job Fair will be held on Thursday, March 29 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the County County High School. This event is sponsored by County County Chamber of Commerce, Cook County Schools, and Grand Portage Lodge and Casino.

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What are these community tech events all about?

Feb 22, 2018 ● By Editor

A recent flurry of technology events at various locations throughout Grand Marais are geared to assist users of all levels.

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Hovland builder is turning a dream into reality

Feb 12, 2018 ● By Editor

Doug Seim, owner of Arktikos Custom Builders, Ltd. has partnered with Journey Home Minnesota to build a home for a wounded soldier and his family

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Silver Bay's Goutermont Logging: Husband-Wife Team Pairs Barko Machines in Cut-to-Length Operations

Feb 10, 2018 ● By Editor

Passion is a crucial component of any successful business. And Silver Bay operators, Katelyn Goutermont and Casey Goutermont, the owners of Goutermont Logging, have it. By Diane M. Calabrese - TimberLine - Date Posted: 2/7/2018

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Catching up with Bill Blackwell Jr.

Feb 09, 2018 ● By Editor

From Brian Larsen of The Cook County News Herald - February 9, 2018

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Education Foundation has banner year

Feb 02, 2018 ● By Editor

By Brian Larsen from the Cook County News Herald - February 2, 2018

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