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One Book Northland is a project that brings communities together by reading. One of the events included this year is a Harry Potter themed escape room happening at the main Duluth Public Library.

My daughter is the maid of honor in a wedding this May, I found out that some bridal showers now come with a theme and we had a blast putting this one together.  The bride is a Harry Potter fan so that made the theme choice easy.  I didn't know anything about Harry Potter before this, but I do now!  My daughter, the bride's mother and special friends/family did a great job with decorations and the

I didn't know much about Harry Potter when we traveled to Florida, but when we left Universal Studios, I sure knew a lot more.  When we first arrived I noticed several kids wandering in wearing black cloaks, once we got into Diagon Alley, I noticed several with black cloaks and Harry Potter wands.  Diagon Alley is a sight to behold!

Sam and I were there as The Duluth Public Library Celebrated Harry Potter. There were maps, scavenger hunts, potions, a costume contest, and featured a Harry Potter movie. There was a good turn out as kids were treated to all sorts of themes from the popular Harry Potter movies.

The adventures of Harry Potter has been enjoyed for years and by all ages.  After a bit of a hiatus, Harry Potter made a huge comeback when the book "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" was released.  Now there's anticipation with the upcoming film release and the Duluth Public Library is getting in on the frenzy with a free event.

We learned this morning that British actor Alan Rickman has passed away at the age of 69.  He was battling cancer, and was surrounded by family and friends at the time of his death.   Rickman most recently was best known as Professor Snape in the Harry Potter movies.  But, it was back in 1988 that he made his big screen debut as Hans Gruber in Die Hard.   He made a great villain and 'bad guy' and

It's been more than two years since 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2' hit theaters, thereby completing the eight-film series adapted from J.K. Rowling's bestselling books. But it turns out we're not through yet with the land of witches and wizards. Warner Bros. is adapting 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,' a companion book to the 'Harry Potter' universe, for a new film series

Beware, ‘Harry Potter’ fans: if you’ve been waiting to purchase the saga on DVD or Blu-ray, you’d better do it quickly, because a force more powerful than Voldemort is about to make them disappear. On December 29, Warner Bros. has announced it will stop shipping all eight ‘Harry Potter’ films, as well as the upcoming ‘Complete 8-Film Collection,’ which debuts November 11.

This weekend, two new movie releases at our local Marcus Theatres will try to dethrone ‘Harry Potter’ as king of the box office – one about a patriotic super-hero, the other about two friends who think they can actually make casual sex work. The first is ‘Captain America: The First Avenger.’ In the film, Chris Evans plays Steve Rogers, a scrawny guy who volunteers for a top-secret scientific exper

Chef Duff and his crew have worked their magic again -- this time, Potter-style. The Baltimore-based baker, owner of Charm City Cakes and star of the popular reality show 'Ace of Cakes,' prides himself on creations that are well out of the norm. And this one, conjured up for the New York premiere of the new 'Harry Potter' movie, definitely didn't disappoint.

Check this out pirates, vampires, wizards, aliens, ghost faced killers, Transformers and Smurfs. No that is not a list of the hottest Halloween costumes