I always enjoy reading my friend Jim Heffernan’s columns, which often take me back in time to a Duluth I never experienced. But I didn’t completely agree with his recent perspective that Duluth’s ...

The etymology of the word “innocuous” is found in the Latin word innocent, which means “not harmful,” “harmless.” The word consists of in-“not” and nocere, which means “to hurt.”In its use in English ...