ISHPEMING — In celebration of Earth Day, nearly 30 enthusiastic students from Ishpeming High School’s Key Club came together for the club’s first-ever Earth Day Picnic and Community Cleanup on Monday. The group gathered at Lake Bancroft, where they shared food, met local leaders, and ...
MARQUETTE – As part of Northern Michigan University’s Anderton’s Earth Week, the Center for Native American Studies will be hosting the Water is Life Festival at NMU, a celebration of water and those who work to protect it. “This first year Water Is Life Festival in Marquette, ...
ISHPEMING — Partridge Creek Farm, a community-based nonprofit dedicated to food access and education in Ishpeming, has been awarded a $100,000 Rural Development Fund Grant from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. This award marks the second MDARD grant aimed at ...
MARQUETTE — The Shiras Planetarium was built attached to the new Marquette Senior High School in 1964. Superintendent Henry Bothwell had an interest in stars and found he could obtain $55,000 from the federal government through the National Defense Education Act of 1958. The legislation ...
MARQUETTE – The book bus, Bromley’s Books, is set to open the doors of its new location at 813 on Third Street, on Saturday. After half a year, the business found enough success to open a set location. “It will be so nice for our little bus to have a home base for operations, and to ...
MARQUETTE – Saturday, April 26th marks National Independent Bookstore Day in the United States, and Marquette bookstores are celebrating in style. Snowbound Books, Bromley’s Books, and Read My Lips Romance Bookshop will all be holding events between 10 am and 5 pm on the 26th, featuring an ...