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Wednesday, July 26, 2017Next Contractors Meeting: Monday, August 7th, 1:00 p.m. at the SBID Office. 823 Belknap Street, Ste. L-10 (Lower Level) Please note: There is no turning onto Belknap from Tower Avenue. The Superior Police Department has been monitoring the intersection, please obey all construction signs to avoid back-ups. Thank you! Project Staging, Schedule and Traffic Overview: Banks Avenue to John Avenue ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, e-News, GeneralWednesday, July 26, 2017The University of Wisconsin-Superior will host the North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra for its free concert of summer music on Sunday, July 30 , at 3 p.m. in the Thorpe Langley Auditorium located in Old Main on the UW-Superior campus. The afternoon will include the famous “Grieg Piano Concerto in A Major” performed by UW-Superior alumni David Packa. Other pieces to be performed include ...read moreCategories: Education, Events, Community HappeningsWednesday, July 26, 2017Stuff the Bus is a school readiness program that provides backpacks, school supplies, and other items to prepare low-income students for the first day of school and to ensure their preparedness throughout the school year. Head of Lakes United Way is asking individuals, employee groups, and service organizations to fight for kids! Please collect new school supplies for students so that all ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, Education, Events, GeneralMonday, July 24, 2017The University of Wisconsin-Superior will welcome Senator Janet Bewley to campus on Monday, July 31 , at 11 a.m. During her time on campus, Senator Bewley will meet with Associate Professor of Chemistry Dr. Lorena Rios Mendoza and student researchers, and will also tour multiple laboratories used in the study of environmental chemistry pollution, specifically microplastics in our oceans and Great ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, Events, EducationMonday, July 24, 2017After a 10-year hiatus, WITC is bringing back the Selling Principles class this coming fall. Several business owners had lamented that local sales training was not available, and thought back to the popular and valuable course previously offered at WITC. They asked for a comeback and WITC agreed. The Selling Principles course offers ideas and concepts that, when implemented, can increase sales ...read moreCategories: e-News, General, EducationThursday, July 20, 2017Media Contact: Liz Star Communications Specialist 651-332-7215 elizabeth.star@innovativeblood.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Your Ticket to Saving Lives July 18, 2017 (Duluth, MN) – Memorial Blood Centers (MBC) is currently facing an urgent need for blood – particularly types O negative (O-), B negative (B-), and A negative (A-). Volunteer donors are needed to step up and give blood ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, GeneralWednesday, July 19, 2017The University of Wisconsin-Superior’s Transportation and Logistics Research Center will host its second annual Aeronautics and Space Camp for High School Girls at UW-Superior. This event, which will take place July 24 to 25 , is designed to teach high school girls about the opportunity for women to find careers in aeronautics and space. The participants will learn about the history of ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, EducationTuesday, July 18, 2017Media Contact: Heath Hickok Director of Marketing 218-623-4314 hhickok@duluthtransit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DTA Bus Operator Takes 2 nd Place and Receives Drivers’ Choice Award at Bus Roadeo DULUTH, MINNESOTA ( July 18, 2017 ) – Bus Operators from across the state showed-off their safe and professional driving abilities at the 30 th Annual Minnesota State Bus Roadeo last Saturday, ...read moreCategories: GeneralThursday, July 13, 2017With all proceeds to benefit the Native American Scholarship Fund at the University of Wisconsin-Superior, the 2017 Johnson Open promises to be a day of fun for a great cause. The event will take place Friday, July 28 , at 9 a.m. at the Nemadji Golf Club in Superior. The Johnson Open Scholarship Fund will provide a $1,000 scholarship to assist a Native American UW-Superior student with their ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, Education, e-NewsWednesday, July 12, 2017Sisu Healthcare IT Solutions Recognized for Innovative and Effective Workplace Practices for the Second Year in a Row Receives Prestigious When Work Works Award Sisu Healthcare IT Solutions has been honored with a 2017 When Work Works Award for exemplary workplace practices for the second year in a row. The prestigious When Work Works Award is part of the Society for Human Resource ...read moreCategories: Events, GeneralTuesday, July 11, 2017Date: July 7, 2017 To: News and Public Affairs Directors From: Larry Silber, Marketing Manager– lsilber@mbc.org or 612-961-1924 or Phil Losacker, Community Relations Manager – plosacker@mbc.org or 612-987-9243 RE: Memorial Blood Centers Issues Urgent Need for Blood Donors This summer, local blood bank Memorial Blood Centers is facing a serious challenge in maintaining an adequate ...read moreCategories: GeneralTuesday, July 11, 2017Media Contact: Heath Hickok Director of Marketing 218-623-4314 hhickok@duluthtransit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DTA to Unveil NEW Bus Routes at DTC Event on Tuesday, July 11 th DULUTH, MINNESOTA (July 10, 2017) – The Duluth Transit Authority (DTA) will unveil the final routing of four NEW bus routes at the Duluth Transportation Center (DTC) on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 . Route 5 (West to Mall ...read moreCategories: GeneralFriday, July 07, 2017Media Contact: Heath Hickok Director of Marketing 218-623-4314 hhickok@duluthtransit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DTA Westbound Bus Stop in front of Holiday Center will be Discontinued this Saturday DULUTH, MINNESOTA (July 6, 2017) – Effective Saturday, July 8, 2017 , the Duluth Transit Authority (DTA) will discontinue service to the bus stop located directly in front of the Holiday Center on ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, GeneralFriday, June 30, 2017The Leadership Superior/Douglas County Program extends congratulations to the 25 graduates of its 2017 class. Graduates are: Kelly Burger (CASDA), Rob Downs III (LHB, Inc.), Anna Fitzsimmons (ZMC Hotels Best Western Bridgeview), Dean Fries (National Bank of Commerce), Helena Frost (Douglas County), Kascie Gondik (Morgan Stanley), Harper Green (Superior Water, Light & Power), James Lawson ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, Education, GeneralTuesday, June 27, 2017Motorists traveling on the I-535 Blatnik Bridge in Duluth may encounter lane restrictions as an inspection project begins Monday, July 10 . The three-week-long inspection project will start on the Superior-bound side and then move to the Duluth-bound side. Superior-bound traffic will be restricted to a single lane from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. daily Monday, July 10 to approximately July 18 . ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, e-News, General, TourismTuesday, June 20, 2017Media Contact: Liz Star Communication Specialist direct: 651-332-7215 email: elizabath.star@innovativeblood.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Get Hooked on Saving Lives June 20, 2017 (Duluth, MN) – When tragedy strikes, it’s the blood already on the sh elves that saves lives in our local hospitals. Memorial Blood Centers (MBC) is encouraging members of our local communities to help keep ...read moreCategories: General
Friday, June 09, 2017The Superior-Douglas County Chamber of Commerce (The Chamber) has named Taylor Pedersen as its Interim President/CEO to replace David Minor, who recently resigned to accept the same position with the Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce. Minor has led The Chamber since 1996. Both Minor and Pedersen will begin their new jobs on July 1. Pedersen has been with The Chamber since 2013, serving as ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, e-News, General, M 2 MWednesday, April 19, 2017CN to restart Oliver Bridge rehabilitation project Daytime road closures begin April 24 CN will begin the second and final year of a major maintenance and strengthening project on the Oliver railroad bridge over the St. Louis River between Duluth, Minnesota and Oliver, Wisconsin on Monday, April 24. The bridge strengthening project, part of CN’s 2017 capital program, is a major investment ...read moreCategories: GeneralTuesday, March 21, 2017DTA Service Update: Route 16 (Superior) - Belknap Reconstruction Published: 3/21/2017 Expires: 9/30/2017 DTA Route 16 (Superior) buses will stay on regular route while the Belknap Street reconstruction project takes place. Two lanes will be closed on either side of Belknap Street for one-to-two block sections at a time. Passengers will not be able to board and alight along these sections of ...read moreCategories: General
