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Aho loved to hunt, fish, cook venison
March 28, 2013 QUETTE — Ellen Koski was 18 when she met the man she would marry. Growing up on a farm in Humboldt Township, Ellen was friends with other young people in the area. more »» 
Humboldt native Ellen Koski Aho reflects on her first 100 years
March 21, 2013 MARQUETTE — Ellen Koski Aho isn’t her “real” name. “When I was born, they called me Hilma, after my mother,” she said. more »»
Senior events
March 21, 2013 MONDAY CHATHAM: Senior Dining, noon, Twp. Hall, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GRAND MARAIS: Senior Dining, noon, Community Center, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GWINN: Drop-In Center, 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. more »» 
Many senior activities are available locally
March 14, 2013 MARQUETTE — Here are some items of note for local seniors: ? Drop-in workshops for seniors interested in art are being offered the first and third Tuesdays of every month at the Marquette Arts and... more »» 
New study shows declining life span for some US women
March 7, 2013 NEW YORK — A new study offers more compelling evidence that life expectancy for some U.S. women is actually falling, a disturbing trend that experts can’t explain. more »» 
WWII veteran enjoys life of art
February 28, 2013 MARQUETTE — Joe Drobny was born in Dr. Robbins Hospital in Negaunee on June 18, 1926. “That was on Main Street in Negaunee. The building is still ther. more »»
Senior events
February 28, 2013 MONDAY CHATHAM: Senior Dining, noon, Twp. Hall, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GRAND MARAIS: Senior Dining, noon, Community Center, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. Alzheimer’s Memory Group, 1 p.m. more »» 
World War II picture has special place in area veteran’s heart
February 21, 2013 MARQUETTE — The photo was taken nonchalantly one day in 1944, when four Marquette High School friends crossed paths in Florida after joining the military right after graduation during World War II. more »»
Senior events
February 21, 2013 MONDAY CHATHAM: Senior Dining, noon, Twp. Hall, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GRAND MARAIS: Senior Dining, noon, Community Center, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GWINN: Drop-In Center, 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. more »» 
Scrapbook supreme
February 14, 2013 NEGAUNEE — There were exclamations as the ladies looked at the photographs and newspaper clippings in front of them. “There’s Olivia in that photo... I remember that day... Look, there’s me. more »»
Senior events
February 14, 2013 MONDAY CHATHAM: Senior Dining, noon, Twp. Hall, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GRAND MARAIS: Senior Dining, noon, Community Center, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GWINN: Drop-In Center, 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. more »» 
Gum wrapper ball is career memento
February 7, 2013 NORTON SHORES — When William Bolema wants to conjure up memories of his career at the former Naph-Sol Refining Co. more »»
Senior events
February 7, 2013 MONDAY CHATHAM: Senior Dining, noon, Twp. Hall, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GRAND MARAIS: Senior Dining, noon, Community Center, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GWINN: Drop-In Center, 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. more »» 
NY City rental units shrinking as population grows
January 31, 2013 NEW YORK — Sam Neuman jokes that he doesn’t casually throw off his coat when he gets home at night — it would take up half his apartment. more »» 
Tax filing assistance available for seniors
January 31, 2013 MARQUETTE — Tax season is here and senior citizens can find some assistance through their local senior centers. more »»
Senior events
January 31, 2013 MONDAY CHATHAM: Senior Dining, noon, Twp. Hall, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GRAND MARAIS: Senior Dining, noon, Community Center, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GWINN: Drop-In Center, 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. more »» 
Flu shots for the elderly
January 24, 2013 MARQUETTE — The flu season so far has been brutal in the central Upper Peninsula — especially for senior citizens. more »»
Senior events
January 24, 2013 MONDAY CHATHAM: Senior Dining, noon, Twp. Hall, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GRAND MARAIS: Senior Dining, noon, Community Center, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GWINN: Drop-In Center, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. more »» 
Edna Ayotte Hocking a lifelong Forsyth Township stalwart
January 17, 2013 MARQUETTE — Edna Ayotte Hocking has been proud to be a resident of Gwinn for most of her 89-plus year. more »»
Senior events
January 17, 2013 MONDAY CHATHAM: Senior Dining, noon, Twp. Hall, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GRAND MARAIS: Senior Dining, noon, Community Center, call 228-6522 before 9 a.m. GWINN: Drop-In Center, 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. more »» |
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