Craigslist has taken on the role of this century's newspaper classifieds, offering all sorts of interesting community gems. Among them is a section not many people visit: missed connections.
If you're coming to Duluth from out of town and haven't nailed down your sleeping arrangements--don't worry! There are still a few places you can check out to make sure you can rest your head Friday and/or Saturday night!
It's no secret that the prime real estate that is home to the now vacant Central High School is for sale, but measures to sell the property have been taken to the next level.
It's been awhile since I've covered one of my favorite past-times. Craigslist. There are so many things happening in our Duluth/Superior bubble I didn't know about...until I found it on Craigslist. Here are a few of my favorite finds.
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My first car (bought and paid with my own money) was a 1981 Ford Grenada. It was a pale yellow. I was not the prettiest car ever. But now that I've seen this car, I think my old "grenade" could have won a Best in Show award compared to this piece. And I only paid $375 for my car! Would you buy this for $3,000?
As Pee-wee Herman can attest, having your bike stolen is very unpleasant indeed. The same was true of Matt O’Rourke, a man who had his prized ride stolen. Luckily, thanks to the intervention of some concerned citizens (including Pee-wee himself), the story has a happy ending.
Craigslist is a pretty hit-or-miss website. There are job postings, people selling their stuff, discussion boards, community event listings, even a spot to post your resume. Once in awhile when I need something to cheer me up, I check out the "Missed Connections" section...