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Laura Peterson
Skee-Lo’s “I Wish”–Laura’s Feel Good Song of the Day [VIDEO]
An anthem for anyone who wishes they were a little bit taller and a baller, Skee-Lo's "I Wish" was nominated for Best Rap Solo Performance at the 1996 Grammy Awards, but lost to Coolio for his song "Gangsta's Paradise." Blender listed "I Wish" as number 359 on its list of "Greatest Songs Since You Were Born."
So how tall is Skee-Lo?
Cher’s “Believe”–Laura’s Feel Good Song of the Day [VIDEO]
Cher is one of my random favorites. This song, from 1998 is from her 23rd album. Twenty. Third. Album. It topped the charts in more than ten countries worldwide, becoming one of the most commercially successful singles to date. It was certified Platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America), selling more than 1 million in the United States.
Snow Removal Schedule for Downtown Duluth and Other Areas
With the amount of snow we've had this year, the snow piles have been growing. That makes pedestrian travel and parking tricky in some areas of Duluth, especially downtown.
The City of Duluth will begin removing snow in the downtown area beginning at 2:00 AM Tuesday, February 19th...
Vanilla Ice “Ice Ice Baby”–Laura’s Feel Good Song of the Day [VIDEO]
Very fitting Feel Good Song of the Day, since we'll be swimming in the Ice, Ice Baby tomorrow for the Duluth Polar Bear Plunge!
Vanilla Ice, born Robert Van Winkle (yeah, I would have gone with Vanilla Ice too) saw a lot of success with his single Ice Ice Baby, becoming the first hip hop single to top the Billboard charts...
Things You Need to Know For the Duluth Polar Bear Plunge
Are we ready for this Plungers? Tomorrow (February 16th) the Mix 108 Miracles team will be. Maybe. The Duluth Polar Bear Plunge presented by Local Law Enforcement all goes down tomorrow. We'll start at Grandma's Sports Garden to get all warmed up (if that's possible) then head to Lake Superior at 3pm to plunge. I can't believe the day is here and we'll be in Lake Superior tomorrow. If you wan
Whitney Houston “I Will Always Love You”–Laura’s Feel Good Song of the Day [VIDEO]
Voted the best love song in a recent poll, Whitney Houston's cover of the Dolly Parton song, "I Will Always Love You" seemed like an obvious choice for a Valentine Feel Good Song of the Day. Dolly recorded it first after writing the song in 1973 for her one-time partner and mentor, Porter Wagoner, from whom she was separating professionally at the time...
Duluth Police Need Your Help Identifying Theft Suspect
According to a press release from the Duluth Police Department, on Tuesday, January 15th, 2013 at 8:27 PM Duluth Police were called to investigate a vehicle prowl that occurred in a parking lot in the 2200 block of West Superior Street. A purse was stolen from the vehicle. Shortly after the credit cards that were in the stolen purse were used at four stores in the Miller Hill Mall as well as at tw
Nenah Cherry’s “Buffalo Stance”–Laura’s Feel Good Song of the Day [VIDEO]
In 1988, I had no idea what the heck a "Buffalo Stance" was. I figured it had something to do with buffalo, like the animal. And how it stands.
But that's what I get for assuming. I did a little research to find out what the heck Nenah was talking about...
Current Duluth Cross Country Ski Trail Conditions
With the recent snow, the City of Duluth Parks and Recreation would like to remind everyone of the four cross country ski trails right here in the city that are groomed and ready for skiing. These trails provide a great skiing experience for every level of skier and pass through beautiful forest with tremendous views of Lake Superior and the St...
Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam “Head to Toe”–Laura’s Feel Good Song of the Day [VIDEO]
"Head to Toe" made it to number one on the pop charts, and stayed in the top 5 for almost 3 months. And yes, I was the girl making up dance routines in her bedroom to this song back in the 80's. Also recording it off the radio onto my blank tape...
Listen to Justin Timberlake’s “Mirrors” Off Upcoming Album “The 20/20 Experience” [VIDEO]
Soon after his Grammy Awards performance, Justin Timberlake released a new single off his upcoming album, "The 20/20 Experience" that will be released next month.
The new track is titled, "Mirrors".
Justin also confirmed that he would be going on tour soon, although he didn't reveal much more information about the shows he'll be doing, including the acts that would be joining h
Mumford and Sons “Little Lion Man”–Laura’s Feel Good Song of the Day [VIDEO]
I actually watched the Grammy's last night. For the first time in years. I was looking forward to the performances from Maroon 5, Alicia Keys, Rihanna, Justin Timberlake, The Lumineers, fun. and The Black Keys just to name a few. But another great performance was done by Mumford and Sons...