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Woman’s best friend: Dog is a lifesaver
January 21, 2012 Last week I received a voicemail from a woman who said I might want to write about a friend of hers, whose dog had saved her life. more »» 
SINGING THE BLUES
January 14, 2012 MARQUETTE — Lorrie Hayes is thrilled about the Flat Broke Blues Band’s latest CD, “FB3. more »»
Kindness overwhelms: ‘Mary’ grateful for gifts received
January 14, 2012 The first person to stop in the office to visit me after my Christmas-New Year’s vacation was “Mary.” Mary, is the young woman I wrote about Dec. 17. more »» 
WE GO GREEN BAY AGAIN
January 7, 2012 MARQUETTE — Local musician Bill Etten was told by his publisher that the tune he wrote nearly 30 years ago, “We Go Green Bay,” is still a hit, but the publisher had a suggestion. more »» 
It’s a brand new year, but the same old me
January 7, 2012 You’re welcome. That’s for everyone out there who’s already broken their New Year’s resolutions, because no matter how quickly you fell, you at least outlasted me. Even if you cracked at 12:01 a.m. more »» 
New Year’s Eve
December 24, 2011 MARQUETTE — One week from tonight, the world will say goodbye to 2011 and hello to 2012. Many revelers will be out and about on New Year’s Eve, looking for fu. more »»
The true gifts of Christmas: Family and friends
December 24, 2011 You can deck the halls, bake the cookies, mail the cards and wrap the gifts, but the best part of Christmas can’t be frosted or topped with a bow. more »» 
A DREAM REALIZED
December 17, 2011 MARQUETTE — Since he was 7 years old, Michael Hozz has had a dream. That dream has now come true. more »»
The heart of Christmas: Finding a place in the world
December 17, 2011 Christmas, at its real heart, is about a young couple with a baby on the way who had no place they were welcome. more »» 
GOING SOLO
December 10, 2011 MARQUETTE — In the heyday of the Upper Peninsula bar band scene in the 1990s, Charlie Reager was the drummer for one of the busiest groups around, Uncle Ugly. more »» 
HOLIDAY BOOKSHELF
December 3, 2011 MARQUETTE — Searching for that perfect gift for the book lover on your Christmas list? Here are some new titles that have an Upper Peninsula connection, either through author, by subject or both: n... more »» 
Forget about Snooki, give me Snooky any time
December 3, 2011 In a recent promo for Conan O’Brien’s late-night talk show, the host looked perplexed when the voiceover announcer said one of guests later that night would be Nicole Polizzi. more »» 
GOING HOLLYWOOD
November 26, 2011 MARQUETTE — Singer-songwriter Adam Whittingon of Ishpeming said he feels he owes a debt to the local youth theater scene. In order to pay back that debt, he’s headlining a concert event Dec. more »»
Having the time of his life
November 26, 2011 MARQUETTE — Adam Whittington has had the time of his life the past few months while out west. Including being part of a recording from an artist who’s quite well known. more »» 
Stand-up guy
November 19, 2011 MARQUETTE — Jon Stambaugh has always been a competitor. He played several sports, including basketball in high school and college, but now he has a much different arena: the comedy stage. more »» 
‘Big Bang’: Getting on the bandwagon
November 19, 2011 Bazinga. That’s a word that helps me sort out fans of my favorite current television show from the uninitiated. more »» 
SOUND TRACK
November 5, 2011 ISHPEMING — Jesse DeCaire is obsessed with movie soundtracks. A product of that obsession will be available for the public’s listening pleasure at 7 p.m. Nov. more »» 
72: A number of days and years to remember
November 5, 2011 The number 72 hadn’t had significance for me until just the last week or so. Its sudden appearance in widely flung connotations has gotten my attention. more »» 
THINKING PINK
October 29, 2011 MARQUETTE — Marquette will be sporting a pink glow in one week. The second edition of The Pink Experience is set for Nov. more »» |
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