Easter weekend is upon us, and there are quite a few events to get locals in the holiday spirit. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, west enders can have lunch with the Easter Bunny at the Ishpeming VFW. Hot dogs and refreshments will be available. The VFW post 4573 is located at 310 Bank St. ...
To the Journal editor: Dear Gwinn Area Community members, as president of the Gwinn Area Community Schools Board of Education and your fellow community member, I’m writing about the critical bond issue on the May 6 ballot that will shape our district’s future. Our progress so far: For ...
Kudos to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. She managed to generate the most negatively iconic photo of a Democrat since Michael Dukakis wore a helmet atop a tank. Whitmer, long considered a promising presidential prospect by Democratic insiders, was at the White House to discuss state business. ...
Bay College in April celebrates Community College Month, a national campaign highlighting the impact and value of community colleges in shaping strong futures. Students, alumni, and community members are encouraged to share their Bay stories and experiences on social media using #CCMonth and ...
To the Journal editor: I’m writing to you to express concern over public waste disposal in the city of Marquette. Marquette is a town that markets itself on its outdoor opportunities and nature-oriented way of life. This draws in many adventurous tourists and sustainably minded ...
America’s annual rituals and observances include days we usually celebrate together (July Fourth, Memorial Day, Veterans Day), or as members of special groups (Passover, Easter and Christmas). The one annual ritual it can be safely said most Americans despise is April 15, when the half of ...