PDD Quiz: January 2025

Test your memory of this month’s headlines with the first PDD Quiz of 2025!

A Valentine’s-themed quiz comes your way on Feb. 9. Please submit question suggestions to Alison Moffat at alisonlinnaemoffat @ gmail.com by Feb 6.

#1. This retail store opened in the Zenith Basecamp travel center.

Read more about future plans for Zenith Basecamp on PDD.

#2. The Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown received an Academy Award nomination in which category?

The film was also nominated for Best Director, Best Sound, Best Supporting Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Costume Design. See a full list of nominees here.

#3. MNDOT announced that Duluth would receive active transportation planning assistance for this corridor.

Northern News Now has more on the Second Street project here.

#4. Which nonprofit, which focuses on historic preservation, opened an office in Duluth?

WDIO has footage of the ribbon cutting here.

#5. This troubled property is set to be demolished after a $2.1 million settlement.

The building formerly housed the Kozy Bar and apartments. Read more about the building on the Star Tribune website.

#6. Which arts organization established an office in the Depot?

The Duluth News Tribune reports on LOON’s move to the Depot here.

#7. Mayor Reinert appointed Matt Staehling to this position.

Staehling’s hire is subject to Duluth City Council approval. Northern News Now has more on the story here.

#8. Duluth Public Schools' Spanish immersion program will expand to this elementary school.

The program will be split between Lowell and Myers-Wilkins; read more about the program changes on the Duluth News Tribune website.

#9. Plans for an indoor sports facility in this neighborhood were announced.

The Duluth News Tribune has more on the facility here.

#10. Douglas County appointed Dave Sletten to an interim role in this position.

The Superior Telegram reports on the story here.

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