Duluth celebrates Arbor Day Friday

The City of Duluth will celebrate Arbor Day Friday by planting trees at 10 a.m. on the Town Green and at 11 a.m. at Bunten Road Park.

The Arbor Day Foundation has designated Duluth a Tree City USA for 22 years. To win the designation cities must have a tree board or department, a tree-care ordinance and a comprehensive community forestry program and hold an Arbor Day observance and proclamation.

About the Author

Quintessential summer day on tap for Peachtree Road Race

Marietta store manager reported a shoplifter. An hour later, he was in custody.

Day care horror: Man guilty of killing woman while she held their child

Featured

Credit: TNS

Amid UPS struggles, shipper makes first-ever plans to offer buyouts to drivers

UPS said in a written statement it is navigating “an unprecedented business landscape.”

Kneeling man impaled by giant straw? Towering mural leaves public mystified.

A towering mural on the side of the Connally Hotel has mystified Atlanta since 2011. Who is the kneeling man, and what's piercing him? Is it a beam of light? A drinking straw?

OPINION

I just graduated college. Will I be able to buy a house like my parents did?

A recent college grad asks: Am I going to be able to buy a home like my parents did less than 30 years ago?