Cheese making class at Mt. Iron-Buhl high school
Roll up your sleeves and get in touch with the curds and whey as you learn to make squeaky cheese and fresh mozzarella with long-time cheese maker Mindy Bialke. Wed., April 28 from 6-8 p.m. The class is $15, and $13 for Natural Harvest co-op members. Please register and pay for the class in advance at MIB Community Ed. Full Story
Virginia art boutique and antique store cooperative relocates to Hibbing
Smith’s Infusion, formerly located on 4th Avenue in Virginia, has moved to 4104 9th Avenue W in Hibbing, next to Caribou Coffee in the strip mall shopping center off Highway 169. Full Story
Dr. Faisal Aslam joins VRMC team
Dr. Faisal Aslam will join the obstetrics and gynecology team at the Virginia Regional Medical Center, joining Dr. Leah Becicka and Dr. Scott Schultz beginning July. Aslam received his medical degree from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in London, England in 2006. Full Story
East Range Choral concerts set for April 9-10
The East Range Choral Society and The Five Seasoned Brass will present a several spring concerts in April. Join them on Friday, April 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Chisholm; on Saturday, April 10 at 2 p.m. at the Babbitt High School Auditorium; and Sunday, April 11 at 2:30 p.m. at United in Christ Lutheran Church in Eveleth. Full Story
Youth orchestra presents annual concert
The Crescendo Youth Orchestra will be presenting its annual Note by Note Concert and fundraiser Friday, April 9, 2010 at Hibbing's Lincoln Auditorium. There will be a silent auction starting at 6:00 p.m. and the concert will begin at 7:00 p.m. In addition to the youth orchestra, local musicians will also be performing their original work to help raise funds. Full Story
Delta Dental children’s program to expand
Delta Dental of Minnesota announced an additional $15,000 grant to Children’s Dental Services to help expand Smiles Across Minnesota, a statewide preventive dental program, to the Iron Range. To date, Delta Dental of Minnesota has invested $125,000 to help establish the program in Chisholm, Hibbing, Mesabi East, Virginia, the International Falls region and Duluth. Full Story
New mesothelioma cases identified
Four new cases of the asbestos-related cancer mesothelioma have been identified among a group of iron ore miners who worked in the industry between the 1930s and 1982. Full Story
SMDC Breast Program Recognized for Quality Patient Care
The SMDC Breast Program has been recognized by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) for providing top quality care to its patients. SMDC is the only organization in the region to receive accreditation from NAPBC, a program administered by the American College of Surgeons. Full Story
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