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For The Love Of Duluth84. Food That Packs A Punch: How Lake Avenue Restaurant & Bar Became A Duluth FavoriteThere are so many amazing places to eat in Duluth and the bustling Canal Park is no exception. One of the most exceptional can be found on the first floor of the DeWitt-Seitz building, known for its eclectic menu filled with global influences and dishes made with fresh and often foraged ingredients. The lovely Lake Avenue also caters to the locavore, opting for ingredients, goods and services from our own neck of the woods whenever possible. With a menu unlike one you can find anywhere else in the Zenith City and one of the best wine lists north of...2025-08-0746 min

For The Love Of Duluth83. How The Minnesota Marshmallow Created Confection PerfectionToday, about half of all marshmallows sold are eventually toasted over a fire and promptly consumed, with Americans buying more than ninety million pounds of the sweet treat each year. Believe it or not, we have one big marshmallow connection right here in the Zenith City, thanks to a small, woman and veteran-owned business called The Minnesota Marshmallow. What started as a fun venture during the pandemic quickly turned into a full-fledged business, offering a lengthy list of seventy rotating marshmallow flavors and treats, each made with the highest-quality ingredients and innovative, one-of-a-kind recipes. Throw in a wholesale location...2025-07-2448 min

For The Love Of Duluth82. Brushing Up On The Work Of Artist & Wedding Coordinator LeeAnn HuotIt’s no secret that the art of watercolor has quite a colorful history, existing in some way, shape or form since the Paleolithic period. One of the most identifiable mediums today, our love of watercolors is alive and well worldwide, even here in the Zenith City, a fact that can be attributed to an incredible local artist with a big passion for watercolor paintings, making Duluth even more vibrant with each and every day. LeeAnn Huot has channeled her love of watercolors into a successful art and design business, HuArt Art & Design, offering watercolor paintings and digital design wo...2025-07-1044 min

For The Love Of Duluth81. What Makes The Sacred Heart Music Center Pitch Perfect With Mark NicklawskeSimply put, music is a huge deal in the Northland, where we are charmed with several music centers to help us scratch our creative itch. There’s no doubt that one of the most special - and historic - is the Sacred Heart Music Center, a prominent music venue in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood that is as stunning as it is significant. A community cornerstone for more than a century, this building dates back to 1896, constructed as the Sacred Heart Cathedral during times of urban renewal in the area. It’s undergone many changes over the years, and today...2025-06-2647 min

For The Love Of Duluth80. Canal Park Brewing Company: Amazing Food, Great Brews & An Unbeatable ViewSince 2001, the number of craft breweries in Minnesota has been steadily increasing, from less than 50 all those decades ago to about 234 as of late 2024. Duluth has also become a craft beer haven, with one of the most popular and bustling being Canal Park Brewing Company. Located in its namesake, this hot spot has been around for more than a decade and for good reason. Famous for their award-winning beers and mouthwatering food, the brewery also just so happens to have the very best view in Duluth, located right along the shores of Lake Superior. Toss in a prime location...2025-06-1240 min

For The Love Of Duluth79. Letting You In On Duluth's Best Kept Secret With The Director Of The Karpeles Manuscript Library MuseumDuluth is known for its exciting restaurants, breweries and attractions and one of the very best is still considered a hidden gem: the Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, one in a family of seven that collectively hosts more than a million historical documents, making it one of the largest private collections of historic manuscripts in the entire world. Located in the former First Church Of Christ Scientist building, the museum hosts more than 26 important documents at any given moment, along with art, photography and other items related to literature, science, religion and political history. You can even take a walk...2025-05-2941 min

For The Love Of Duluth78. How Dave Hoops Crafted The 'Pitcher Perfect' Hoops BrewingDuluth has become quite famous for its brewery scene as of late, bringing in locals daily and drawing in tourists from all over the midwest, each eager to try the beers they’ve heard so much about, brewed with water straight from the great lake they’ve also heard so much about. When it comes to breweries in the Zenith City, Hoops Brewing is simply LAGER than life. With its convivial food hall-esque atmosphere and prime location right in the heart of Canal Park, it’s nearly impossible not to BEER happy while sipping on one of their one-of-a-kind creati...2025-05-1547 min

For The Love Of Duluth77. Why Happy Hooker Charters Is Such A Great CatchWhen it comes to fishing on Lake Superior, many Northlanders are HOOKED from the very first bite, and with a body of water as grand as the great lake, you might need to call in a little help. For that, look no further than Happy Hooker Charters, the oldest and largest charter fishing company on this side of the lake, operating out of the exact same slip as the William A. Irvin in Canal Park for the most Duluth experience possible. Complete with seven charters, it’s the team that is the real catch here, serving the community since 1976 wit...2025-05-0149 min

For The Love Of Duluth76. Take A Bite Out Of This: Eric Goerdt Of Northern Waters SmokehausChances are, if you live in or have traveled to Duluth, you’ve feasted on a sandwich from one of the best. Northern Waters Smokehaus is famous in our neck of the woods, and beyond, for good reason: their smoked fish and meats, along with their sandwich creations, are simply unmatched. What started as a passion project turned into one of the most delicious places to eat in Minnesota, opening more than two decades ago with a handful of employees and two sandwich prototypes. Much has happened since, with an appearance on the Food Network’s famous Diners, Drive-Ins & Dive...2025-04-1740 min

For The Love Of Duluth75. In Step With The Owners Of Tortoise & Hare FootwearIt’s no secret that Duluth is an active city, thanks in part to the abundance of outdoor recreation we have right in our own backyard. To take it all on, we need the right footwear. For that, we turn to Tortoise & Hare Footwear in West Duluth, a thriving local business that started as a franchise more than two decades ago and counting. Known for their incredible customer service and comprehensive fitting process, Tortoise & Hare Footwear is truly a STEP above the rest. Today, it is owned and operated by Jim and Mary Stukel, along with their three sons, ma...2025-04-0346 min

For The Love Of Duluth74. Milkin’ It With Alison Hoefs Of The Burnett Dairy CooperativeWhen it comes to cooperatives, one of the most legen-DAIRY can be found in our neck of the woods. The Burnett Dairy Cooperative is as historic as it is amazing, in business and farmer-owned since June of 1896. Got milk? The Burnett Dairy Cooperative does, bringing in over a million pounds of it each day, in turn crafting 150,000 pounds of cheese daily, creating nothing short of the highest quality, most delicious product around. The best part? The cooperative now calls Duluth home, opening their first standalone retail location to date in the summer of 2024, complete with an ice cream shop...2025-03-2037 min

For The Love Of Duluth73. Taking Flight With Tom Werner Of The Duluth International AirportTraveling is good for the mind, body and soul, with studies finding that frequent fliers have better mental health, a great ability to adapt to new situations and even a lower risk of heart disease. With stats like that, it’s no wonder that the Duluth International Airport welcomes about 300,000 passengers every single year. It might be small but it’s mighty, especially with Tom Werner in the role as Executive Director. He signed on in 2012, and it’s been taking off in the decade-plus since, proving that when it comes to the Duluth International Airport, the sky really is the...2025-03-0645 min

For The Love Of Duluth72. BONUS: Talking For 'The Love Of Duluth' With Lifelong Northlander Jeannie SchwenglerWhile you patiently wait for season six to kickoff, we thought we'd treat you to a special bonus episode, featuring one of the biggest fans of For The Love Of Duluth! Northland native Jeannie Schwengler has listened to every single episode of the podcast, helping her fall in love with the Zenith City all over again. In this episode, we get to know the lifelong Duluthian and reflect on some of the most memorable episodes of the podcast so far. Enjoy this special bonus episode of For The Love Of Duluth, from us to you.2025-02-2719 min

For The Love Of Duluth71. The Greatest History Lesson Ever With 'America's Government Teacher' Sharon McMahonThe topic of government has perhaps never been more relevant or important, making us all the more thankful for Sharon McMahon, the former high school teacher, podcaster and New York Times best-selling author known to her million-plus Instagram followers as Sharon Says So. Lovingly called America’s Government Teacher, she became a social media star during the pandemic after posting a simple explanation of the Electoral College online, and thus, a movement was born. Today, the Duluthian is a household name thanks to her smart and savvy way of explaining the happenings of the world using non-partisan, fact-based information, a...2024-12-1955 min

For The Love Of Duluth70. Checking In With Daniel Legg Of North Shore Vacation RentalsLooking for a weekend getaway in the Northland? Chances are you want a rental just as unique as the Zenith City itself. For that, North Shore Vacation Rentals has you covered, with an emphasis on experience and a goal of providing guests with exquisite accommodations while enjoying all that our neck of the woods has to offer. The large cluster of luxury rentals can be found across Duluth and Two Harbors, each stunning space pet-friendly and spacious, with an option for every type of traveler and tourist. Today, business is booming and the story behind how it started is...2024-12-0540 min

For The Love Of Duluth69. Sweat It Out With Lindsey & Neil Rasmussen Of Cedar and Stone Nordic SaunaSaunas are really having a moment, with one report citing there are more than a million in the United States as we speak. This news is welcome, as saunas are not only relaxing, but chock-full of incredible health benefits too, much deeper than just giving you a fleeting moment of relaxation. There are plenty of saunas to choose from in Duluth and one of the greatest without a doubt is Cedar and Stone Nordic Sauna. With a floating sauna in Lake Superior and an emphasis on experience, Cedar and Stone is truly one of the most special places to...2024-11-1446 min

For The Love Of Duluth68. The Show Must Go On: Meet Wes Drummond, The Executive Director Of Duluth PlayhouseDuluth is the perfect place to flex your creative muscle, with something to see, do or interact with no matter the season. One of the most exceptional and well-known places to do just that is without a doubt Duluth Playhouse, a staple in the community since it was founded more than a century ago. Behind this incredible venue is an incredible creative, who moved to Duluth from New York after a decades-long run working in the arts capital of the world. Today, Wes Drummond works as Executive Director of Duluth Playhouse in the role of a lifetime, bringing the...2024-10-3140 min

For The Love Of Duluth67. Learn How To 'Do Duluth' With The Northland's Newest SiteIf you’re reading this right now, you probably already have a pretty good idea of just how amazing Duluth is. After all, we decided to start an entire podcast about it, spotlighting the amazing people, places and things that make the Zenith City the greatest place to live, work and play. Sometimes, the play part can be a bit tricky, with an overwhelming number of things to do on any given day. That's where DoDuluth comes in, a sparkling new website that tracks all the happenings going on in Duluth every day, week and month of the year, ma...2024-10-1740 min

For The Love Of Duluth66. How Nevi Mariadi Is Spicing Things Up With Bali Asian CuisineAsian cuisine is one of the most popular types of fare today, with a recent study suggesting that about twelve-percent of all restaurants in the United States serve this delicious type of food in some form or another. Are you hungry yet? You’re about to be, thanks to one of Duluth’s newest restaurants: Bali Asian Cuisine. Your typical Duluth eatery this is not, serving up fresh Indonesian food with a modern twist, adding major spice to the bustling Lincoln Park neighborhood. It’s a childhood dream come true for Chef and Owner Nevi Mariadi, the heart and soul b...2024-09-2642 min

For The Love Of Duluth65. Everything Is Better In A Bowl With The Duo Behind Bowlz N' ThangzToday, there are more than forty-three thousand food trucks currently operating in the United States, with that number growing by roughly about ten percent each year. We have a huge variety in the Zenith City already and that list just got longer thanks to the new kids on the block: Bowlz N' Thangz. This incredible food truck was started by Sarah Hovis & Amanda Mathiason, featuring a diverse menu of just about everything you could ever crave and then some. From bang bang shrimp to bacon cheeseburger egg rolls, the newest addition to the Northland food truck scene is quickly ma...2024-09-1245 min

For The Love Of Duluth64. Building 'The Lift' With Baihly Warfield Of WDIOJust a few short years ago, the news landscape in Duluth changed in the best way when WDIO launched an award-winning afternoon lifestyle program, the first of its kind in the Duluth area. The Lift has certainly lived up to its name since its debut in September of 2022, offering a much-needed midday pick-me-up (or 'lift') to Northlanders everywhere. The secret to that success? Host Baihly Warfield, a longtime anchor, reporter and producer who brings her passion for the community to our television screens every weekday afternoon. Get to know the familiar face behind the camera in this new episode.2024-08-2847 min

For The Love Of Duluth63. Not Your Average Duluth Stay With The Owners Of The BrixDuluth is one of the biggest tourist destinations in the midwest, with nearly seven-million people visiting the Zenith City each year. With those big numbers comes a big need for places to stay. Enter The Brix, a collection of upscale vacation rentals in Canal Park, the same location that the couple and business owners met and fell in love in more than a decade ago. The best part? For Keenan & Tiegen Brickson, this is just the prologue. Learn all about their incredible spaces and how they came to fruition in this motivating episode.2024-08-1547 min

For The Love Of Duluth62. The Power Of Perseverance With Holly KostrzewskiPublic speaking is a common fear for many. For others, it is a passion. The latter is the case for Holly Kostrzewski, who was left with a traumatic brain injury after a motor vehicle crash at 18 years old. In the decades since, she has reached over 200,000 people and counting with her message of hope, humor and inspiration, turning the challenges she encounters daily living with a brain injury into an immensely successful career in public speaking. Need a little hope or inspiration yourself? Get to know Holly in this noteworthy episode and we promise you'll find a little bit...2024-08-0144 min

For The Love Of Duluth61. Keeping The Art Of Ventriloquism Alive With Comedian Jeremy LepakVentriloquism is undoubtedly of the most unique takes on performance art today, and thanks to one lifelong Duluthian, it is alive and well in the Northland. Jeremy Lepak has been a professional ventriloquist for nearly two decades, performing everywhere from county fairs to grad parties to special luncheons. We pulled some strings (see what we did there?) to get the comedian on For The Love Of Duluth so we could hear about his rare journey, from his first public performance at an open mic night in 2012 to becoming one of Minnesota's most distinctive ventriloquists in the game today.2024-07-1847 min

For The Love Of Duluth60. Building A Business From The Ground Up With Anna and Nathanael Bailey Of BB & FriendsOne pair of creatives has brought a new phenomenon of sorts to the Northland in the form of wood mosaic art, becoming renowned in the field in just a few short years. That duo is Anna and Nathanael Bailey, the owners and masterminds behind BB & Friends. The business started in their garage back in 2015 and has since surged into a juggernaut that includes a gallery, an event space, an Airbnb and so much more. These two built a business from the ground up, one that continues to grow, and perhaps most importantly: one whose mission is to inspire the...2024-05-0944 min

For The Love Of Duluth59. The Legacy Of The Duluth Children's Museum With Executive Director Drew JensenThe Duluth Children's Museum has an incredible history, dating back to 1930 when it was founded by Mabel McKinney Wing during the Great Depression. Despite a handful of relocations since, its mission has remained untouched, serving as an incredible resource for kids and teachers in the Duluth community. Today, the Duluth Children's Museum is thriving, with a new location in Lincoln Park and a new Executive Director, just the fifth to ever hold that special title. Drew Jensen is our guest this episode, taking us through his journey to joining the team (twice!) and mapping out his plans for the...2024-04-2549 min

For The Love Of Duluth58. The Vinyl Revival: Dury Nelson Of River City Records & BooksThere is perhaps no better place to open a record store than right here in Duluth, thanks in part to the current vinyl revival happening nationwide and the fact that the Zenith City is known for its music scene. That's why the newest record shop to move into town fits right in - and stands out for all the best reasons. River City Records & Books opened in Lincoln Park late last year and has been thriving ever since. Store Manager Dury Nelson joined us to talk all about how the new addition is finding its groove.2024-04-1138 min

For The Love Of Duluth57. One Of The Greats: Duluth's Very Own Gaelynn LeaDuluth is full of creative and inspirational people making a difference in the world. Gaelynn Lea is one of them, making her mark as an incredible musician, composer, disability advocate, public speaker & soon-to-be author. She skyrocketed to fame back in 2016 after winning NPR's famous Tiny Desk Contest. She's taken the entertainment world by storm ever since, working with some of the biggest names in both the music and movie industry. She also has two TED Talks to her name, is the cofounder of Recording Artists and Music Professionals with Disabilities and is currently penning her very first book about...2024-03-2849 min

For The Love Of Duluth56. The Funniest Episode Ever With 'One Man Band' + Entertainer Steve SolkelaWarning: you won't stop laughing once you start this episode, featuring Steve Solkela. He does it all, as a musician, comedian, stuntman, opera singer, actor and composer, among many other talents and titles. He's most famous for his Overpopulated One Man Band, a solo show that has earned him rave reviews and fans as far as Finland. The master multitasker has an impressive resume, with an even more incredible journey earning it. Get ready to laugh so hard it hurts in this hilarious episode of For The Love Of Duluth.2024-03-1446 min

For The Love Of Duluth55. Meet Roger Reinert, The New Mayor Of DuluthJust two months (not even!) into his brand new role as Mayor Of Duluth, Roger Reinert sat down with us for an exclusive conversation. During this hour-long chat, we covered a long list of topics, including his goals for his first year in office, his extensive career in politics, his award-winning role in the Navy and his Minnesota roots. We cover this with him and so much more in this very special season five premiere. Enjoy.2024-02-2952 min

For The Love Of Duluth54. A Conversation With Former Duluth Mayor Don NessDon Ness has firmly cemented himself in the history books of the Zenith City and rightfully so. From growing up in the Hillside neighborhood in the 70s and 80s to holding the title of Mayor of Duluth for nearly a decade, it's unlikely you'll find anyone more passionate and engrained in this community. Once called one of the most popular Mayors in the country, the Northlander now helps Duluthians in a different way, acting as the Executive Director of the Ordean Foundation. In our season four finale, we have an in-depth conversation with Don Ness about it all, from...2024-02-0849 min

For The Love Of Duluth53. Keeping Focus With Videographer + Photographer Frederick Dudderar Jr.It's no secret Duluth was meant to be photographed, nor is it a secret that our town is chock-full of amazing stories just waiting to be told, hence this podcast. One local videographer masterfully tells these tales, most recently crafting a nine-part documentary about the rise and fall of commercial fishing along the North Shore and Isle Royale. A lawyer by day and powerful storyteller by night, Frederick Dudderar Jr.'s passion for the Northland is always in focus. In this episode, it is his story we are telling, as the creative joins us to talk about his business...2024-01-2547 min

For The Love Of Duluth52. Tom Hanson Dishes On His Duluth Restaurant EmpireTom Hanson has a full plate - literally and figuratively. The restaurant owner is responsible for some of the most beloved eateries in the area, including the famous Duluth Grill and the mouthwatering OMC Smokehouse, among a handful of other amazing additions to the scene. It's almost like he was destined to feed, breaking into the restaurant industry four decades ago and never looking back. In this appetizing episode, Tom dishes all, from how he got his start in the business to how he built the restaurant empire we are all reaping (and eating) the benefits of today. 2024-01-1149 min

For The Love Of Duluth51. Hitting All The Right Notes With Tim Leutgeb Of Tres OsosBluegrass has a long and storied history, dating back to the 1940s, when it was developed in the Appalachian region of the United States. Since, the genre has found its way to Duluth, with a handful of popular bluegrass bands often taking the stage at one of the Northland's many live music venues. One of the newer bands to hop on the scene is Tres Osos, a trio made up of three friends that formed in 2022, bonding over music, barbecuing and taking on the great outdoors. Tim Leutgeb is one third of the popular trio, joining us to talk a...2023-12-2842 min

Green Industry PodcastQuality Talks: Toro's Mowing Excellence with Tom Werner and Christian SchlogelIn this special episode recorded at the Toro Content Creator event in Minneapolis, join Tom Werner, Christian Schlogel, and me as we discuss Toro’s commitment to crafting high-quality mowers, their prestigious work at St Andrews Golf Course, and the exciting future of their lawn care technology. 2024 Lawn Care Life Conference in Alabama: Register Here Try the CRM Software I use - Try Jobber 2024 LCR Summit in Atlanta, GA: Register Here Grab Your 50% Discount for Equip Expo 2024 – Use Code PAUL! - Register Here Professional Website Design - Start Your Websit...2023-12-2245 min

For The Love Of Duluth50. A Deep Dive With Shipwreck Hunter Jerry EliasonShipwreck hunters and photographers see the world from a perspective most of us never will and without this dedication to their craft, we'd never see one with our own eyes or learn about their important place in history. Jerry Eliason has made a big splash since he started on this passion project five decades ago, snapping hundreds of shipwreck photos, helping to discover more than twenty wreck sites and taking on too many dives to count. In this episode, we go deep, plunging through this distinguished decades-long journey in an underwater world.2023-12-1447 min

Creativity and CompliancePersonalization of Compliance CommunicationsWhere does creativity fit into compliance? In more places than you think. Problem-solving, accountability, communication, and connection - they all take creativity. Join Tom Fox and Ronnie Feldman on Creativity and Compliance, part of the award-winning Compliance Podcast Network. Ronnie’s company, Learnings and Entertainment, utilizes the entertainment devices that people use to consume information in their everyday, non-work lives, and apply it to important topics around compliance and ethics. It is not only about being funny. It is about changing the tone of your compliance communications and messaging to make your compliance program, policies, and resources more accessible. Tod...2023-12-0134 min

For The Love Of Duluth49. Capturing The Northland With Photographer & Gallery Owner Ryan TischerNorthern Minnesota is always picture perfect but that doesn't mean photographing it is easy. It takes a lot to stand out and Ryan Tischer does so flawlessly, photographing the picturesque landscape in the city we named this podcast after and selling these stunning pictures in his Canal Park gallery. Tischer Gallery is wildly popular and for good reason: the photos are unmatched. Having entered his first art show when he was just twenty years old to opening his own gallery in the most popular neighborhood in Duluth, Ryan Tischer's passion has always been in focus. Get to know his...2023-11-3045 min

For The Love Of Duluth48. A One-On-One With Chad Ronchetti, The New Director of Planning & Economic Development At The City Of DuluthIt's been a big year for Chad Ronchetti. He was handpicked over the summer as the new Director of Planning & Economic Development for the City of Duluth. Fresh off his first few months with the prestigious new gig, he joined us to talk about his decades plus experience in the industry, how he snagged the major role and his future plans for the city. He also bares all about his childhood, travels as a young man and how fate led him to where he is now. Learn all about Chad Ronchetti and his plans for the city we named...2023-11-0958 min

The People First PodcastThe People First Podcast - S2EP40 Tom JamisonThis week's episode features Tom Jamison who is the editor of Able Magazine, one of the largest disability publications in the UK. Tom told us about his work and some of his favourite issues of the magazine. Thank you for coming on the show Tom.Please rate our podcast and leave a review! It really helps tell our members how they are doing and helps our show grow and improve.You can also support us on our social media channels - just search for "The People First Podcast" on Facebook, Instagram or X to keep...2023-11-0819 min

Green Industry PodcastEquip Expo Deep Dive: Unveiling Kubota's Latest with Mendoza & Vachal!Join Paul Jamison as he chats with Jacob Mendoza and Tom Vachal from Kubota, delving into their Equip Expo experiences, unveiling what's new at Kubota, and exploring Jacob Mendoza's insights on the innovative RTV equipment. Try the CRM Software I use - Try Jobber Register for Lawn Care Life Conference: Register Here Learn more about LCR Summit: LCR Summit Professional Website Design - Start Your Website Journey w/ Footbridge Media The Landscaping Bookkeeper - Megan and Joey Coberly Reliable Tax Service - Sheila Chaplin Grab y...2023-10-3017 min

For The Love Of Duluth47. Blacklist Brewing Co.'s Ray Mindestrom On What Makes The Spot So AXE-ceptionalOver the past few years, the beer industry in Duluth has been booming. With so many breweries making our city their home, it takes quite a special place to stand out. Blacklist Brewing Company does and has since it first opened in 2012, quickly becoming one of the most popular breweries in the Northland. Blacklist has all the 'beer' necessities and then some, with an incredible menu of one-of-a-kind brews and a big emphasis on customer experience. More than a decade later, they continue to thrive, becoming the first spot in Duluth to offer axe throwing and offering up a...2023-10-2646 min

Green Industry PodcastRiding with Kubota: Mitchell Gordy & Tom Vachal's Equip Expo Extravaganza!Join Mitchell Gordy and Tom Vachal at the Kubota booth during Equip Expo 2023, as they delve into Mitchell's inspiring transition to tractors, their shared passion for Kubota, and the exceptional products that define the brand. Try the CRM Software I use - Try Jobber Register for Lawn Care Life Conference: Register Here Learn more about LCR Summit: LCR Summit Start Your Website Journey w/ Footbridge Media The Landscaping Bookkeeper - Megan and Joey Coberly Reliable Tax Service - Sheila Chaplin Grab your copy of Paul's...2023-10-2622 min

For The Love Of Duluth47. Caffeine For A Cause With Christyna Foster Of 2540 Coffee HouseThe only thing better than that first cup of coffee in the morning or finally getting to that afternoon pick-me-up? Knowing you're drinking the java for a good cause. A new coffee shop in Superior has made that a reality, opening over the summer, with proceeds benefitting local ministries within the community. (It's so special, we're crossing state lines for this one. Sorry, Duluth!) 2540 Coffee House is the real deal, with a large handcrafted menu full of delicious treats, coffee flights and a rotating seasonal menu of drinks you will drool just reading about. There's so much more to...2023-10-1245 min

For The Love Of Duluth46. Why Lake Life Is The Best Life With Konnie LeMay Of Lake Superior MagazineThere's no other body of water quite like Lake Superior. What other lake or ocean has its own publication with such a dedicated following? Lake Superior Magazine comes out bimonthly, made up of subscribers in almost all fifty states, most Canadian provinces and more than twenty foreign countries. Each issue proves why Superior is supreme, placing a special emphasis on the people, places and events that make up these glorious cities along the lake, including Duluth. Travel, history and current events line the pages, along with phenomenal photography and freelance contributions from those that love the lake as much...2023-09-2848 min

For The Love Of Duluth45. Breaking The News With FOX 21's Dan HangerWhen you think of local news in the Northland, no one comes to mind quicker than Dan Hanger. The news anchor, reporter and producer quickly became a household name after joining the FOX 21 team in 2010, thanks to his unique way of delivering the news, mixing passion and authenticity with his signature personality, something you don't see on your average nightly newscast. The Illinois native has done it all in the decades-plus since he packed up and moved to Duluth to break the news, providing consistency and steadiness to the ever-changing news landscape in the area, all while providing a...2023-08-1746 min

For The Love Of Duluth44. A Spotlight On The St. Louis River Alliance With Executive Director Kris EilersThere is perhaps no body of water more Duluth than the St. Louis River, beat out only by the legendary Lake Superior, which it happens to flow into. Unfortunately, it is also happens to be one of the most heavily polluted waterways in the state and a Great Lakes Area Of Concern. One nonprofit organization is destined to change that, working to restore, protect and enhance the beautiful river year-round: the St. Louis River Alliance. Executive Director Kris Eilers is our guest this week, joining us to talk about their current projects, goals and the incredible wildlife you will...2023-08-0341 min

For The Love Of Duluth43. Eddie Gleeson On Carmody Irish Pub and Brewing, That Hulu Hit & George ClooneyAn Irish pub might not be the first thing you think of when it comes to the place we call home but Duluth does have the luck of the Irish in the form of a handful of lively and fun-loving pubs. One of the best? Carmody Irish Pub and Brewing. The spot opened in 2006 in a former livery stable from the 1880s, right in the heart of downtown Duluth. Its popularity is due in part to its owner Eddie Gleeson, who wanted a place to pay homage to his family. Now, nearly two decades later, Carmody is thriving, so...2023-07-2045 min

For The Love Of Duluth42. Elevating The North Shore Picnic With Jamie Anderson, Founder Of Events By JamPicnic season is officially here and thanks to one Duluth local, picnics on Lake Superior will never be the same. Jamie Anderson started Events By Jam during the COVID-19 pandemic. While she doesn't remember exactly where she first heard of the pop-up picnic, she knew she wanted to bring the concept to the Northland and bring it she did, offering customized and luxurious picnics for whatever the occasion - and setting it all up for you, too! Get to know the founder + more about this unique business in this episode of For The Love Of Duluth. 2023-07-0642 min

For The Love Of Duluth41. The Making Of The Duluth Folk School + Dovetail With Carmel DeMaioribusIn the heart of Duluth’s Lincoln Park neighborhood sits not one but two incredible businesses, both unique and both brimming with feelings of community from the minute you walk through the door. That's no coincidence: both the Duluth Folk School and Dovetail Cafe & Marketplace were co-founded by Carmel DeMaioribus, a Wisconsin native who planted roots in the area years ago. She's made her mark since, helping to open and run the two popular businesses, one which teaches Northlanders everything from making your own herbal remedies to restoring old canoes. The other? A spot that dishes up an authentic Du...2023-06-2237 min

For The Love Of Duluth40. Rising From The Ashes: A Story Of Rebuilding & Resilience With Lake Superior Medical EquipmentSeptember 14th of 2022 is a day staff at Lake Superior Medical Equipment will never forget. On a windy Wednesday, the team watched their storefront and original location of two decades go up in flames. The fire left the building a total loss and left the team operating out of a much smaller location in Cloquet, spending the eight months that followed rebuilding what was lost and coming back bigger and better than ever - and with a brand new store in Duluth. In this special kickoff to season four, we are joined by the hosts of this podcast, Tom...2023-06-0845 min

The Manaverse Podcast: Magic: the Gathering Business / Game Store Entrepreneurship / LGS ProfessionalsMVP133: Jamison Sacks On 10 Years At Common Ground GamesWe've got Jamison Sacks on the podcast today. Jamison is the owner of Common Ground Games in Dallas. Founded in 2013 by Jamison Sacks & DR Hanson, Common Ground Games brings a premiere retail and gaming space for all of D/FW to enjoy and has well over a thousand five star reviews on Facebook and Google.Links Mentionedhttps://www.boardgamesdallas.com/https://www.facebook.com/commongroundgamestorehttps://www.instagram.com/commongroundgames/https://www.tiktok.com/@commongroundgameshttps://twitter.com/commongrounddal 2023-05-061h 11

For The Love Of Duluth39. Shining A Light On Split Rock Lighthouse With Site Manager + Photographer Hayes ScrivenWhether a Northlander or a tourist or living on the other side of the world, we all know of Split Rock Lighthouse and for good reason. Split Rock is one of the most visited sites in Minnesota and one of the most photographed lighthouses in the country. If you've been there, you know exactly why. The iconic lighthouse opened in 1910 after a deadly shipping season and steadily became a national treasure along the way. Today, it is listed as a National Historic Landmark, sitting on twenty-five acres with a visitor center and a location as close to Lake Superior...2023-04-2750 min

For The Love Of Duluth38. Advocating For The Zenith City With Jerry Thoreson Of Destination DuluthHelping others see the beauty in Duluth isn't a tough gig, being that it is one of the most beautiful places on earth. Destination Duluth has made it their mission to do just that, spreading the word about our magical city since its inception nearly a decade ago. Destination Duluth started as nothing more than an idea back in 2006, becoming a reality in May of 2013 with the launch of their official Facebook page. A few months later, a website followed. Today, Destination Duluth has become the go-to place for both locals and curious outsiders online, using spectacular pictures and...2023-04-1339 min

For The Love Of Duluth37. The Most 'Duluth' Episode Yet With Zach Schneider Of Grandma's MarathonA wise person once said "if you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon" and if you've ever watched Grandma's Marathon taking place in real time, you know the statement rings true. The annual race is so much more than just 26.2 miles. From the months runners dedicate to training to the booming cheers from the crowd as the athletes pass by, a marathon brings out the best in both runner and spectator - and Grandma's Marathon brings out the best in Duluth. Zach Schneider, the Marketing and Public Relations Director for the race, joins u...2023-03-3048 min

For The Love Of Duluth36. Delicious Food & An Epic View With Josh Stotts, Owner Of Sir Benedict's Tavern On The LakeIt doesn't get better than incredible food and an amazing view (of Lake Superior, that is). Sir Benedict's Tavern On The Lake has both. The restaurant switched hands, in a serendipitous way no less, back in 2015 when Josh Stotts became the owner. The spot has continued to thrive ever since, with a menu that never misses, live music and the title of Best Outdoor Seating in Duluth. Everyone who walks through the doors of this classic English-style pub leaves happy, full and entertained and it's all thanks to Stotts, who joined us to talk about his fateful journey to...2023-03-1647 min

For The Love Of Duluth35. Spilling The Tea With The General Manager Of Duluth Coffee Company, Sam LevarNeed an afternoon pick-me-up? Grab a cup of joe and join us for this brand new episode featuring Sam Levar, the General Manager of Duluth Coffee Company. Since joining the team in 2017, he has held countless positions there, from barista to sales management to the role he holds today. Born and raised in Duluth, he was the perfect person for the job, with over a decade of experience managing local businesses and counting. He helps keep everything running smoothly, just like the perfect blend, at one of Duluth's most well-known and popular businesses. Take that shot of espresso and...2023-03-0247 min

For The Love Of Duluth34. The Tale Of Two Major Talents With Entrepreneur & Artist Lyla AbukhodairSome people have one talent they absolutely excel at. Then there are people like Lyla Abukhodair, a rising singer and songwriter in the midwest AND one of the women behind Duluth's popular Palestinian pop-up restaurant. The talented Northlander grew up in Hermantown and stayed in the area for college, attending the University of Minnesota-Duluth. Over the years, she's fronted a handful of music acts, including her current gig as the leader of a rock band that has packed the house at some of the most iconic music venues out there. When she isn't rocking out, she's cooking Palestinian cuisine...2023-02-1644 min

For The Love Of Duluth33. The Story Of A Lifetime With Duluth Author Alex MessengerSome stories are so incredible and well-told that you are thinking about them long after you turn the last page. Such is the case with The Twenty-Ninth Day: Surviving a Grizzly Attack in the Canadian Tundra, a book penned by Duluth author Alex Messenger. The book was published in 2019 and quickly garnered national attention, detailing the once-in-a-lifetime trip the avid outdoorsman took at seventeen that quickly turned into a fight for survival. The Deephaven native sat down for a special episode of For The Love Of Duluth to tell his heart-racing story in his own words and share how...2023-02-0253 min

For The Love Of Duluth32. Let's Take A Hike With The Executive Director Of Hartley Nature CenterThere's a reason Hartley Park is known as one of the most beautiful places in the Northland, spanning nearly seven-hundred acres and situated in the heart of Duluth. On the grounds of the park is Hartley Nature Center, a newly-renovated space that first opened its doors in 2003. Today, it is filled with exhibits, meeting spaces and offices, hosting fun activities year round and even running its own preschool program. If you've ever reaped the benefits of Hartley Nature Center, you likely have Tom O'Rourke to thank. An avid outdoorsman with a passion for nature (who even shares a property l...2023-01-1941 min

For The Love Of Duluth31. Crack A Cold One With Sarah Maxim Of The Newly-Revamped Lake Superior BrewingDuluth is no stranger to breweries but one of the newest additions to the town we love really stands out. Lake Superior Brewing sits in the Lester Park / Lakeside neighborhood and is anything but your average brewery. The owners, Seth & Sarah Maxim, bought the brewery during the pandemic and have worked tirelessly over the past few years to make it their own. The result? A one-of-a-kind place to eat, drink, listen to live music and even spend the night. The journey to get to this point is just as great as the brews you'll sip at Lake Superior Brewing...2023-01-0545 min

For The Love Of Duluth30. A Journey To Sing About With Jason, Owner Of Wussow's Concert CafeJason Wussow has had the type of journey rock stars write songs about. A music lover for as long as he can remember and a musician himself, he had a dream of opening a live music venue in Duluth. His dreams came true back in July of 1999 when he opened what is known today as Wussow's Concert Cafe. The spot has a stage that some of the most influential musicians in the area have stepped onto, a recording studio and a roster of epic shows even the largest music venue would be jealous of. A coffeehouse by day and...2022-12-1543 min

For The Love Of Duluth29. The Life Of A Passionate Powerhouse With Horror Author, Podcaster & Screenwriter Kelly FlorenceThere are few people who could balance as much as Kelly Florence, let alone so flawlessly and authentically. The Cherry, Minnesota native is best known for her work as a horror author, podcaster and screenwriter but those are just a few of her many passions and professions: she is also an instructor of communication at Lake Superior College. With multiple degrees and diplomas to her name, she hasn't slowed down since the day she left her small town. Today, she has five published books to her name, another one set for release in 2023, two podcasts and a screenwriting project...2022-12-0146 min

For The Love Of Duluth28. Music To Our Ears: A Magical Conversation With Duluth Musician Charlie ParrDuluth is no stranger to talent, with the likes of Bob Dylan and Trampled By Turtles calling it home before making it big in the music industry. Charlie Parr is another one of those household names and after our chat with him, it's easy to see why. Born in small town Minnesota, he picked up his first guitar at just eight years old and thirteen albums later, he has still never had a formal lesson. Part blues and part country with a sprinkle of songwriting magic, he draws from life experiences in a candid and distinctive way that is...2022-11-1749 min

For The Love Of Duluth27. Duluth Studio Market: The Story Behind The Rare Gem Of A Shop With Owner Stacey LaCoursiereStacey LaCoursiere is the owner and founder of a rare Duluth gem, Duluth Studio Market. What started as Duluth Studio Company has morphed into a store with an emphasis on local, authentic and charitable. While most people were temporarily closing during the COVID-19 pandemic, she was working hard to open what is known as Duluth Studio Market - and did so with great success. Today, the store is not only a standout in the area but also gives back to the community it is named after in a big way. Learn how the shop went from an idea to...2022-11-0341 min

For The Love Of Duluth26. The Sweetest Episode Yet With Owner & Operator Of Duluth Candy Company, David SiebertDavid Siebert's journey may be one of the most unique we've featured yet. After a successful career in the medical industry for more than two decades, it wasn't until the pandemic that he decided to fulfill his dream of owning his own business. After living in the hot desert of Las Vegas (for 255 days to be exact), where he and his wife Tami moved for a job opportunity, the two were on their way back to the place they called home: Duluth! The journey included a polar vortex and love at first sight, with the spot now known as...2022-10-2038 min

For The Love Of Duluth25. Behind The Scenes Of The EERIE-sistible Haunted Shack With Founder Patrick StojevichAre you a Halloween enthusiast? Do you love things that go bump in the night? Grab someone to hold on to and go behind the curtain of one of the most popular haunted attractions in the Northland - and one of the longest running in the entire country. What started as a ghost on a string in his parent's front yard turned into a decades-long passion project for the founder, Patrick Stojevich. The hair-raising attraction also helps out scary good causes across the community, while scaring an average of 5,000 people a year. Here's a look at how it started...2022-10-1340 min

Green Industry PodcastFleet Programs - How They Can Help You Save Time & Money w/ Tom Vachal & Matthew Sobotka from KubotaBuying a new lawn mower is a huge investment. Having the best equipment increases efficiency, but what is the best way to purchase new equipment and then protect and maintain it? On today's program Tom Vachal and Matthew Sobotka from Kubota talk all about financing a new lawn mower, the importance of comfort and down time reduction with your mower fleet, comprehensive insurance to protect your equipment, the thank you for your service program, and why you should develop a great relationship with a dealer in your area. www.kubota.com The Resource Center at G...2022-09-2324 min

Green Industry PodcastHow These Commercial Lawn Mowers Designed by Kubota are Increasing Your Profit and Efficiency w/ Tom Vachal + Matthew SobotkaOn today's program Tom Vachal and Matthew Sobotka talk about ways to increase profitability and efficiency in your lawn care business. Many topics are mentioned on today's program such as how to crush fall clean ups with mulch kits / baggers, how to prep equipment for end of season and things to look out for with supply chain issues, how to properly navigate repairs and services needed, and how to act now to properly prepare for the future of your lawn mowing business. www.kubota.com The Resource Center at GreenIndustryPodcast.com Paul Jamison's B...2022-09-2123 min

For The Love Of Duluth24. Meet The Man Behind The Biggest Events In Duluth, Dan Hartman Of The DECCThe season two finale of For The Love Of Duluth features a huge name in Duluth: Dan Hartman, the Executive Director of the DECC. He started the big job in summer of 2021 and ever since, has been making the epicenter of entertainment even bigger and better. His roots in Duluth run deep, having spent nearly a decade at the Glensheen and serving on the Duluth City Council for four years. He's also a UMD graduate who led the student campaign to build AMSOIL Arena when he was just a senior. One listen of this episode and it's easy to...2022-08-1145 min

For The Love Of Duluth23. Setting Sail With Sarah Pohl, The Social Media Manager Of The Vista FleetHow does one even begin to capture the excitement that comes with being aboard a vessel on Lake Superior? It takes an incredibly creative person and that is what makes Sarah Pohl the perfect person for the job. As the Social Media Manager for the Vista Fleet, and its sister companies, she is responsible for bringing both the Vista Queen and the Vista Star to life online. Known as Duluth's only floating event center, it is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Northland, with a cruise for just about everyone. Let's sail-abrate all the Vista Fleet...2022-07-2843 min

For The Love Of Duluth22. A Ghoul's Best Friend: A Super(natural) Chat With Horror Author Meg HafdahlFans of all things scary, you are in for a (trick or) treat! Horror author Meg Hafdahl wanted to write the next great American novel but life had other plans for the popular writer. Growing up between Canada and Duluth, Meg decided to channel her love for things that go bump in the night into words instead. The results have been nothing short of spooktacular: she has penned a long list of books and counting, cohosts a horror podcast with her best friend and was nominated for a Bram Stoker award. The wordsmith joined us to talk about her...2022-07-1451 min

For The Love Of Duluth21. Raising A Glass With Jake Scott, Owner Of Duluth's First Ever CideryYou'd be hard-pressed to find two people as passionate as Jake and Valerie Scott, the couple behind Duluth's first ever cidery. Duluth Cider opened after a long and unique journey that took the couple from Duluth, where they met at UMD during their college years, to the East Coast to overseas and back to Duluth again, this time for good. For Jake, it was a full-circle moment when the doors of Duluth Cider opened back in 2018. Growing up visiting Duluth with his family, he always felt a connection to the city he and his business now call home. He...2022-06-3052 min

For The Love Of Duluth20. How Chance Led Sam Luoma To Duluth's Beautiful Chester BowlSome things are just meant to be and the Programs Director for the Chester Bowl Improvement Club is a great example of that. Sam Luoma has called Duluth home all his life, which instilled a love of outdoors in him from an early age. It seems the universe had that dialed in, as he became involved with one of Duluth's most beautiful and picturesque outdoor areas completely by chance. Back in 2004, a contest he was running for a different company fell through and he reached out to Chester Bowl officials to see if he could hold it there instead...2022-06-1642 min

For The Love Of Duluth19. All Aboard The North Shore Scenic Railroad With General Manager Ken BuehlerOne of the most historic landmarks in the state is located in the heart of downtown Duluth. The North Shore Scenic Railroad has a long and storied history that takes off from the iconic Duluth Depot, bringing visitors to the Northland from all over the world. Ken Buehler is the man that keeps things on track as the General Manager of the North Shore Scenic Railroad and the Executive Director of the Lake Superior Railroad Museum. Part history lesson, part lesson in perseverance, he joined us to talk about the history of the popular spot and the unusual way...2022-06-0249 min

For The Love Of Duluth18. Cheers! The Serendipitous Way Bent Paddle Was Born With Co-Founder Laura MullenThere's hard work and there's things that are just meant to be: Bent Paddle Brewing Company is a good mix of both. One of Duluth's most popular breweries (and that's an understatement!), the spot came to be thanks to the hard work of four co-founders who came together in a way that can only be described as destiny. One of those four founders is Laura Mullen, the Vice President of Outreach and Marketing for Bent Paddle. A beer lover prior to opening the brewery, she recounts the amazing road to opening Bent Paddle, how the cofounders settled on a...2022-05-1947 min

For The Love Of Duluth17. The (Ice) Cream Of The Crop: How Nicole Wilde Started Duluth's Love CreameryIf you live in or have visited Duluth, there is no question you have been to Love Creamery. Now a flourishing business with two locations, the spot has become a fan favorite for residents and tourists. With one location in the heart of Canal Park and another in Lincoln Park, the business is sweeter than ever. The owner and founder of Love Creamery is Nicole Wilde. Her journey takes her from the Dairyland where she grew up to her first job at a custard stand. It all led her to where she is now: the owner of one of...2022-05-0545 min

For The Love Of Duluth16. Robert Lillegard Of Duluth's Best Bread On Finding The Perfect Mascot, His 'Voice' Connection & Those Tasty TreatsIf you've never been to Duluth's Best Bread, you are missing out on some of the finest treats and products the city has to offer. The story behind the booming business is just as fantastic. Started by two brothers, Duluth's Best Bread has grown from an idea to a hot spot with one location and another coming soon. Robert Lillegard, half of this dynamic duo behind the business, joined us to talk about how they got their hilarious mascot, how a former contestant on The Voice ended up singing their theme song and the amazing way he started in...2022-04-2149 min

For The Love Of Duluth15. Locally Laid: From Egg-Cellent Idea To Thriving Local Business With Jason AmundsenIf you've had Locally Laid eggs, you know the quality is unmatched. It turns out the story behind the popular business is just as fantastic. Locally Laid is the brainchild of one Northland couple who came up with the idea for the company after going to the local co-op and discovering there were no eggs from the area. A lightbulb went off and Locally Laid was hatched - but it wasn't easy. Jason Amundsen joined For The Love Of Duluth to talk about how they started the company, a book all about it and of course, how they got...2022-04-0842 min

For The Love Of Duluth14. From Mexico To Minnesota: Eduardo Sandoval Luna's Incredible Journey To Owning And Operating Oasis Del NorteYou can never have too many tacos, especially ones that are authentic and sources with local ingredients. That is how they operate at Oasis Del Norte, a popular food truck and soon to be brick-and-mortar that specializes in traditional favorites. From tacos to tortas, this spot has become a massive hit in the Northland and within one bite it is easy to see why. Hailing from Mexico and following in his mother's footsteps, Eduardo Sandoval Luna is the proud owner and creator of Oasis Del Norte. He joined us to talk about spending his childhood in his mother's restaurant...2022-03-2440 min

For The Love Of Duluth13. Everything You'd Ever Want To Learn About The Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center With Museum Technician Kasey HelmsThe Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center is one of the busiest tourist attractions in Duluth. Located right on the shore of Lake Superior, it brings well over a million people to the grounds per year. It features interactive displays, a two-story steam engine and scale models, among many other fun and unique activities. Museum Technician and Park Ranger Kasey Helms is part of it all and joins us to talk about what a day at work is like for her, what happens at the museum during the slower winter months and how things operated during the pandemic. Plus, some...2022-03-1037 min

For The Love Of Duluth12. Love Frost River? Their Marketing Manager Stephanie Anderson Loves It Too!Frost River is a Duluth staple, specializing in waxed canvas packs, bags and accessories for all things Northland. Founded in 2001, it has quickly become the place people go to for all their outdoor needs and more. Their Marketing Manager is also a big fan, seeking out a job with the company prior to landing the role she has now. Stephanie Anderson joined us to talk about her love for the company dating back to before she was an employee, how they gave back big time during the pandemic and what you can expect when you walk through the doors.2022-02-2439 min

For The Love Of Duluth11. Get To Know The Glensheen Like Never Before With Jane Pederson Jandl, Marketing Manager Of The MansionSeason two kicks things off with a very special guest: Jane Pederson Jandl, the Marketing Manager at the Glensheen. An iconic spot in Duluth, the mansion has a rich and storied history that dates back decades. The estate sits on twelve acres of land, has thirty-nine rooms and 27,000 square feet of space. Also known as the historic Congdon Estate, the mansion has a major place in history in the Twin Ports. This episode dives deep into this history, the future of the estate and keeping the magic. Plus, the most frequently question about the mansion is answered: is it...2022-02-1045 min

For The Love Of Duluth10: Animals & All Things Lake Superior Zoo With The Chief Executive Officer, Haley CopeHaley Cope's role as the CEO of Lake Superior Zoo was almost written in the stars. Falling in love with the zoo after a visit here during her childhood, Cope eventually landed a permanent job at the tourist destination in her adult life. Her passion and determination landed her the role of CEO in 2020, right in the middle of our global pandemic. She joined For The Love Of Duluth to talk about how she got the job, taking over the lead position during a troubling time and of course, the animals. Get to know the passionate and fun-loving leader...2022-01-2742 min

For The Love Of Duluth9. Need Some Inspiration? Meet Jay Walker, From Determined Dreamer To Executive Director Of Great Lakes AquariumJay Walker is not your ordinary Duluthian. Why? He spends his day with fish and critters of all kinds and gets paid for it! The Executive Director of one of Duluth's most popular spots, Jay Walker's passion for public aquariums was sparked by a trip to an aquarium decades ago. The very same day as that visit, he decided he wanted to make a career out of that passion. By determination and hard work, he has now been living his dream for a quarter of a century. He joined us to talk about his unique career path, working at...2022-01-1342 min

For The Love Of Duluth8. All Things Beargrease With Jean Vincent, A Decades-Long VolunteerThe John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon is one of the most exciting events to take place in the Northland every year and it happens right in our own backyard. One of the top winter attractions all Twin Ports residents look forward to, the race is as unique as the backdrop it is set against. Established in 1980, it is the premiere sled dog race series in all of North America. Someone who knows about the race firsthand is Jean Vincent, a longtime volunteer who has been a part of the race for more than two decades. She joined the podcast...2021-12-3038 min

For The Love Of Duluth7. Spirit Mountain's Jon Regenold Talks Hidden Gems Of The Duluth Staple + His Serendipitous Journey To Its Ski SlopesSpirit Mountain is one of the most iconic places in Duluth, sitting high on a hill that overlooks the city. While you may think of it as snow business, Spirit Mountain operates year-round with amazing trails for winter sports lovers and an adventure park during the summer months. To keep everything running smoothly takes a very special person and that is where Jon Regenold comes in. A former Freestyle Ski Couch for Team Duluth, he now helps run Spirit as the Co-Director of Resort Services. The tackles everything from marketing to the rental division and even more in between...2021-12-1640 min

For The Love Of Duluth6. Ursa Minor's Owner Ben Hugus Talks Journey To Opening The Popular Brewery, Staying Open During The Pandemic And Yes, That PizzaDuluth has breweries a plenty but Ursa Minor Brewing stands out for all the right reasons. The owner, Ben Hugus, joined us on For The Love Of Duluth to talk about the beloved hot spot. We touch on how they navigated business throughout the pandemic, their huge roster of brews and their famous homemade pizza. (Are you hungry just thinking about it?) Hugus also shares his life experience up to opening the brewery, which includes international travel and eventually, making it to the place we call home. Grab a brew and learn all about one of Duluth's most treasured...2021-12-0242 min

For The Love Of Duluth5. Meet Paul Lundgren, The Man Behind Duluth's Duluthiest WebsiteIf you've ever been searching for something to do in Duluth, whether as a resident or as a tourist for the day, chances are you have visited Perfect Duluth Day. The website is described as "Duluth's Duluthiest website" which features endless stories about local events, unique lifestyle stories and of course, there famous event calendar. There is truly no better guest for the For The Love Of Duluth podcast than one of the men behind it all, Paul Lundgren. Lundgren joined us to talk about how the website operates, how he became involved and how many hours goes into...2021-11-1838 min

For The Love Of Duluth4. Lisa Luokkala Talks All Things Superior Hiking Trail And Her Passion For Serving DuluthWhen you think of Duluth, you probably think of the amazing scenery and breathtaking beauty it has. Lisa Luokkala gets a front row seat to it every single day as the Executive Director of the Superior Hiking Trail Association. Lisa has been contributing to the city of Duluth for more than a decade, eventually landing the coveted gig she holds now. She joined us to talk about how she beat out fifty people for the job, how the Superior Hiking Trail works and how YOU can support it. Grab your headphones, head to the nearest part of the trail...2021-11-1140 min

For The Love Of Duluth3. Meet Kai Soderberg, The Man Behind One Of The Coolest Bars In DuluthHave you ever been to the Jade Fountain? It is one of the coolest spots in Duluth. The spot transports you to a tropical island with a unique homage to the restaurant that was there before it. The owner, Kai Soderberg, is just as interesting, with a long and storied career in the food and beverage industry. His journey led him to Duluth, where he now owns the Jade Fountain. Meet the man behind the spot, which is a one-of-a-kind treasure of the Twin Ports. 2021-11-0433 min

For The Love Of Duluth2. Doug Kouma Of Duluth's Vikre Distillery Talks Business In A Global Pandemic & The Unusual Career Path That Led Him To The Twin PortsIf you've been to Duluth or you call Duluth home, there's a good chance you've been to Vikre Distillery. Located in Canal Park, the spot has quickly become a go-to place for residents and tourists alike. Doug Kouma is part of the reason why. The Director of Consumer Sales and Visitor Experience joins us to talk about how he got here, why he up and quit his job as a corporate executive and how Vikre handled the COVID-19 pandemic while giving back to the community in a big way. Cheers!2021-10-2840 min

For The Love Of Duluth1. Heidi Pack Of Duluth's Whiskey Trail Talks Journey To Becoming A Twin Ports Phenomenon & Chasing The Country Music DreamHeidi Pack leads the popular Northland band, Whiskey Trail. They are a household name in the area but the journey wasn't easy. Heidi takes us through her journey from growing up and singing in church, the highs and lows of the music industry, the evolution of the band and what it is like to chase the dream of becoming a country music star. 2021-10-2133 min

The Tom Flip Key West Podcast#69 J.L. JamisonJ.L. Jamison is the studio manager at Shrimpboat Sound. We discuss working with Jimmy Buffett since 1985, opening the first Margaritaville, converting an Ice house into a recording studio, meeting each other on Lazyway Lane, Jersey Coffee, old school Key West people, the turtles, touring during covid, Asian Parrotheads, the good fats are still fat, touring horror stories, Jimmy Buffett laughing at parodies of himself, Tom Petty, be good to each other and more.Thanks to my sponsors@www.keyscoffee.co @www.22andco.com@www.pokeintherear.com@www.generalhorseplay.c...2021-08-301h 27

For The Love Of DuluthBonus: Introducing For The Love Of DuluthFor The Love Of Duluth is a new podcast brought to you by two Duluth residents. Throughout this show, they will touch on all things Duluth. From the food to the drinks to the amazing events and of course, the view, the duo will show you Duluth through their eyes. Here's a little preview!2021-08-1701 min

For The Love Of DuluthMeet The Voices Behind This Podcast + Why Duluth Is So Easy To LoveFor The Love Of Duluth features Duluth transplant Tom Jamison and lifelong resident Yvonne Myers, talking all about the city they love. Throughout this podcast, the duo will touch on all things Duluth. This first episode was meant as a demo to test out the equipment but it ended up highlighting so many amazing things about the city of Duluth so we decided to drop it so you can get to know Duluth and our two hosts while you await the first few episodes. Enjoy!2021-08-1710 min

The Scattered Seeds PodcastEpisode 50 - Bob JamisonSend us a textWelcome to the 50th episode of the scattered seeds podcast. Prayer is at the heart of today’s story. From a prayer to finding other Christian’s on the campus of Carnegie Mellon leading to a knock on the door. To a prayer for a godly spouse leading to a long and loving marriage, Bob Jamison has lived a life of serving the Lord in obedience and faith. So join Tom, Nate and our guest Bob Jameson as they explore today’s journey of faith. And now for this week’s episode: welcome back to the S...2021-03-2359 min

Make Peace with Your Religious Past PodcastA Former Benedictine Monk - Tom JacobsIn her 1st episode, host Cheri Jamison interviews Tom Jacobs, a former Benedictine monk who went on to pursue a life-long dream to open a retreat center. Tom’s Catholic mother and Jewish father influenced his early childhood and religious education. When he entered St. Benedict's Abbey in Atchison, KS, he was counseled by Father Owen about his ambitions. Finally, Tom left the monastery, met his wife, and made his heartfelt dream a reality. “Be the captain of your mind and not the captive of your mind... is an effective tool, but it takes a lot of prac...2019-06-2700 min

The Modern Homesteading PodcastHealthy Cooking Over A Campfire With Guests Tom and Kris BallardToday is Day 12 of our 30 days of homesteading Q&A on the podcast where I have reached out to some of the best bloggers and podcasters in the homesteading space to answer your questions about homesteading. Today’s question is “We do a lot of camping and even sit around a campfire quite a bit when we are home and we would like to get away from eating hotdogs all the time. Do you have any ideas on healthier meals we could be preparing over a campfire?” . Answering today’s question is Tom and Kris B...2015-11-0714 min

JavaScript Jabber047 JSJ Specialized vs Monolithic with James Halliday and Tom DalePanelTom Dale (twitter github blog Tilde Inc.) James Halliday (twitter github substack.net) AJ O’Neal (twitter github blog) Jamison Dance (twitter github blog) Merrick Christensen (twitter github) Joe Eames (twitter github blog) Tim Caswell (twitter github howtonode.org) Charles Max Wood (twitter github Teach Me To Code Rails Ramp Up) Discussion 01:52 - James Halliday Introductionbrowserify 02:37 - Tom Dale IntroductioniCloud Ember.js Big Data & Hadoop 04:47 - Specialized vs Monolithicgithub.com/tildeio Idiology Micro Libraries 14:13 - Learning Frameworks18:04 - Making things modular25:23 - Picking the right tool for the job27:44 - voxel.js & emberjsemberjs / packages BPM - B...2013-02-1557 min