From the editorial: "By standing together on National Night Out and every day we all can build a safer and more trusting Duluth, Northland, and nation."
National Night Out is celebrated on the first Tuesday in August each year in neighborhoods across the country. The event strives to promote community and strengthen relationships between citizens and their community’s public safety departments.
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National Night Out Brings Neighborhoods, Police Back Together After COVID
The Piedmont neighborhood was full of music and the smell of food as everyone celebrated what they call the return to events bringing the neighborhood together.
August 3, 2021
DULUTH, Minn.- National Night Out was celebrated once again across the Northland Tuesday, serving as a way to bring people together while also promoting police and community partnerships.
The Piedmont neighborhood was full of music and the smell of food as everyone celebrated what they call the return to events bringing the neighborhood together.
Organizers at Piedmont Dental said they’re thrilled to bring the event to their lot for a 6th year. “We’re really just glad to be able to see our neighbors,” Dr. Heidi Spoelhof said.
Kenny Johnson Created: August 03, 2021 10:32 PM
More than 16-thousand neighborhoods were celebrating National Night Out! It happens on the first Tuesday in August, except for many communities it was canceled last year because of COVID.
The night connects law enforcement and first responders to the communities they serve, in effort to make more relationships between the two.
And community members on Piedmont Avenue in Duluth were happy to be back Tuesday night as hundreds were treated to Famous Dave’s catering and snow cones. But the biggest draw was to be together again.
Community connecting on National Night Out
Reintroducing themselves after lock down many found connections within the Piedmont Dental parking lot. I met a grandma of one of my former students and remembered her granddaughter and she was so excited. You know she grabbed my hand, we had just this wonderful story to share about her granddaughter was on my speech team.” These are a lot o