GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Public Library’s summer closing party was held on Wednesday, July 29 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Children and their families listened to stories read by Peninsula Federal Credit Union guest readers. Children sang along with guest musician Julie Aschbacher. ...
ESCANABA — Local organizations and initiatives working to address the opioid crisis can once again apply for a share of Delta County’s opioid settlement funds through the Delta County Opioid Taskforce’s mini grant program. The taskforce is accepting applications for grants of up to ...
1876 — Madeleine wins two straight heats over Canada’s Countess of Dufferin to defend the America’s Cup. 1936 — Rosalind, driven by Ben White, wins the Hambletonian Stakes in straight heats. 1937 — Shirley Hanover, driven by Henry Thomas, wins the Hambletonian Stakes in straight heats. 1942 — The Ambassador, driven by Ben White, wins the Hambletonian Stakes in the third heat. 1953 — Helicopter, driven by Harry Harvey, wins the Hambletonian Stakes in the third heat. 1978 — Cold Comfort, driven by 23-year-old Peter Haughton, ties the International Trot mark of 2:31 3-5 ...
The Dallas Cowboys and defensive tackle Quinnen Williams agreed Monday on a $105.9 million, three-year extension going into his first full season with the team. The contract includes $101 million guaranteed and will be added to the two years on his existing deal. The $35.3 million annual ...
Editor’s note: The Upper Peninsula State Fair schedule is subject to change at any time and without notice. All events are weather permitting. The full schedule can be found on the U.P. State Fair website. ESCANABA — For one week each summer, the Upper Peninsula State Fair brings ...
MARQUETTE — The Marquette Choral Society will begin rehearsals for its December concert of Holiday Favorites on Aug. 24, in the Northern Michigan University Thomas Fine Arts Building. The repertoire will include a variety of music from composers like Stephen Paulus, Felix Mendelssohn, Steve Heitzig, Healey William and John Tavener. No audition is required to join MCS. New and returning members may register at one of the first two rehearsals, Aug. 24 or Aug. 31. Participants should arrive early as registration will begin at 6 p.m. A $70 registration fee helps cover the cost of music ...
