PDD Quiz: September 2026 in Review
Close out the month with a look back at September headlines and happenings.
The next PDD quiz highlights spooky season shenanigans; it will be published on Oct. 11. Submit question suggestions to Alison Moffat at alisonlinnaemoffat @ gmail.com by Oct. 8.
Results
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#1. Which Superior Street restaurant announced that it will close on Oct. 2?
WDIO has more on the closure here(opens in new tab).
#2. This Superior hotel is celebrating its 45th anniversary with the return of its Four Seasons beer.
Learn more about the relaunch on the Northern News Now website(opens in new tab).
#3. Which high school opened a century-old time capsule?
Read more about Denfeld’s time capsule on the Duluth News Tribune website(opens in new tab).
#4. The St. Louis River Rendezvous (formerly the Lester River Rendezvous) was held in this park.
The Duluth News Tribune reports on the rendezvous here(opens in new tab).
#5. Henry’s Bar opened with a soft launch on Sept. 25 in the space formerly occupied by this business.
Fox 21 has more on Henry’s Bar here(opens in new tab).
#6. This Grandma’s Saloon & Grill location announced it would close on Sept. 27.
Learn more about the closure on the WDIO website(opens in new tab).
#7. The Duluth Preservation Alliance historic properties tour featured The Hemlock Exchange, which formerly held this music venue.
PDD has more on the tours here(opens in new tab) and more on The RecyclaBell here(opens in new tab).
#8. After primary votes were tallied, these two animals will vie for the role of mayor of Lake Superior Zoo.
Select all that apply:
Learn more about the ballot on the Duluth News Tribune website(opens in new tab).
#9. Where did the Douglas County Historical Society hold its cemetery walk?
The walk previously took place at Greenwood Cemetery. The Superior Telegram reports on the event here(opens in new tab).
#10. Dixon’s Applepalooza relocated to this venue for 2026.
Read about Dixon’s Applepalooza on the Duluth News Tribune website(opens in new tab).