NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers stepped up their spending in May and surpassed expectations as temperatures warmed and gasoline prices leveled off. Retail sales rose 0.9%, up from a revised 0.4% gain in April, according to Commerce Department data released Wednesday. Sales got a boost from generous ...
ESCANABA — It has been 20 years since Stefanie Boucher, nee Anderson, began operating the joint tanning studio and laundromat at 308 N. Lincoln Rd. Now operating as Glo Tanning Studio and Laundromat in the plaza with Anytime Fitness, Exact Eye Care and Cricket Wireless, the place used to ...
MACKINAC ISLAND – The Fair Access to Mackinac Island coalition praised the news that the City of Mackinac Island and Hoffmann Family of Companies’ Arnold Transit Company and Shepler’s Mackinac Island Ferry plan to enter into mediation regarding continuing ferry service in 2027 and ...
ESCANABA — Edward Jones Financial Advisor Robert Prins of Escanaba has been named among the 2026 Best−in−State Wealth Advisors in Michigan by Forbes. This is his first time being named to this prestigious ranking. Prins has served area investors for the past 22 years. "I am honored to ...
ESCANABA — Guindon Moving & Storage of Escanaba and Negaunee recently won its ninth Spire Quality Award. Its Negaunee location ranked in the top 5 in 2025 out of 370 Wheaton World Wide Moving and Bekins Van Line agents. The award recognizes the consistent delivery of exceptional ...
ESCANABA – Lake Superior State University graduate Allyson Lancour of Rockford has been named the Lukenda School of Business Outstanding Regional Center Student. Lancour was recognized during the annual honors dinner for outstanding graduates held on May 1, the evening before commencement, in ...