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Copy shortlink: Bob Dylan's native county will honor him with an entire year's worth of 80th birthday celebrations. Born in Duluth and raised in Hibbing, Minn., the musician, writer and Nobel laureate hits the milestone birthday May 24, and St. Louis County is expected to proclaim that day until his next birthday "The Year of Dylan." A Dylan celebration "needed to be big," said Zane Bail, a member of Duluth Dylan Fest, a grassroots fan group. "Given the cultural icon he is in the U.S. and around the world, he deserved more than a day." The proclamation, which organizer...

The St. Louis County Board is expected to proclaim it the "Year of Dylan."

Bob Dylan's 80th birthday to be honored with yearlong celebration in Minnesota By FOX 9 Staff article LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 12: Bob Dylan performs as part of a double bill with Neil Young at Hyde Park on July 12, 2019 in London, England. (Dave J Hogan/Getty Images for ABA / AP Images) (FOX 9) - Born May 24, 1941 "with a name that means nothing and an age that means less," Bob Dylan will be honored in Minnesota with a yearlong celebration for his 80th birthday, including a variety of "Dylan-esque" events, organizers announced Monday.  "The Year of Dylan" will kick off on May 24th, the Minn...

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Duluth Dylan Fest poetry contest, LSW contest, virtual bookstore events and new book blurb. Written By: News Tribune | × Zenith Bookstore, 318 N. Central Ave., offers these virtual events. Call 218-606-1777. Chapter & Verse book Club, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 18. Book: "When You Trap a Tiger" by Tae Kellar and "The Most Beautiful Thing" by Kao Kalia Yang. Email Nikki at nikki@zenithbookstore.com with "Chapter & Verse" noted in the subject line to register. Zenith Reads meets at 6 p.m. April 6, to discuss "The Nickel Boys" by Colson Whitehead. Email books@zenithbookstore.com with "Zenith ...