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The UP’s got talent
December 29, 2012 MARQUETTE — While watching old auditions from the popular show “America’s Got Talent,” Alexis Matson made a big decision. “I thought, ‘If they can do it, I can to. more »»
Another year flies by: Updating a few recent stories
December 29, 2012 Another year coming to a close. Where does the time go? It seems my mother was right, as always: The older you get, the quicker the years fly by. For this last column of 2012, some update. more »»
Bulletin Board
December 29, 2012 Kennel club to meet at library MARQUETTE — The Marquette Kennel Club will meet Jan. 8 in the back room of the Peter White Library. Board members will meet at 7 p.m. more »»
The calendar
December 29, 2012 EDITOR’S NOTE: Information for the Community Calendar should be submitted in writing no later than one week before the event. more »»
ACOUSTIC ECLECTIC
December 22, 2012 MARQUETTE — The word “eclettico” is common in Italian — it translates as “eclecti. more »»
Missing the mark: Media mistakes
December 22, 2012 Arriving home Dec. 14, I was not expecting to hear the horrifying news my grim-faced husband had for me as I took off my coat and hat. more »»
A place for the panels
December 15, 2012 MARQUETTE — The mosaic mural panels created by the late artist Ed Lantzer are back on display in Marquette. This summer, the panels were set up at St. more »»
‘Tis the season: Youngsters set example for giving
December 15, 2012 Dennis Miron is a buddy of mine, who shares with me love of good live music and of laughte. more »»
BROADWAY BENEFIT
December 8, 2012 MARQUETTE — In some Decembers past, Negaunee native Jeffrey Jennings had put together a CD of Christmas music, sold during the season to benefit an Upper Peninsula charity. more »»
Christmas memories: Adventures in tree trimming
December 8, 2012 Christmas began on Monday in my house, when my husband brought a beautiful Fraser Fir home. We decorated it that night, with Nat King Cole crooning in the background. more »»
Classic television: Like comfort food for the mind
December 1, 2012 Some days are just, well, rotten. Nothing seems to go right at work. The weather’s cold. Other people drive like idiots. Grocery prices are up again... whine, whine, whin. more »»
WINTER’S BOOKS
November 24, 2012 MARQUETTE — Those shopping for books with Great Lakes connections to give for Christmas gifts will find a variety of new choices this season. ART OF WINTER A photographic essay by Julie M. more »»
Black Friday: Please don’t crowd out Thanksgiving Day
November 24, 2012 As some people sat back in their chairs and sighed Thursday after finishing their Thanksgiving Day feast, others may have been shoveling that turkey and gravy in as fast as they could in order to be... more »»
The calendar
November 24, 2012 EDITOR’S NOTE: Information for the Community Calendar should be submitted in writing no later than one week before the event. more »»
New at the library
November 24, 2012 HELL ABOVE EARTH: the incredible true story of two American WWII bomber commander and the co-pilot ordered to kill him written by Stephen Frater. more »»
Turkey Trotters
November 24, 2012 Hundreds of people showed up in the unseasonably warm weather Thursday morning for the Annual Marquette Turkey Trot 5K and 10K runs and walks starting at Marquette Senior High School. more »»
Lower Peninsula beach safety gets look
November 24, 2012 TRAVERSE CITY (AP) — Summer tragedies at two popular northern Michigan beaches prompted a closer look at beach safety across the region. Ohio resident Kevin Patrick Schlake, 40, drowned Aug. more »»
3 rescued from Upper Harbor breakwater get delay of sentence
November 24, 2012 MARQUETTE — Three men who were recently rescued from the Marquette Upper Harbor breakwater and charged with being drunk and disorderly were given sentence delays in Marquette County District Court. more »»
Black Friday whiteout
November 24, 2012 MARQUETTE — Heavy snow showers and high winds from the area’s first widespread snowstorm of the season affected the Marquette area, making holiday travel difficult Friday. more »» |
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