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Making Escanaba beautiful

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R. R. Branstrom | Daily Press R. R. Branstrom | Daily Press Karen Moore and Mary Blaiser fill planters along Ludington Street maintained by Enhance Escanaba. This is the fourth year the nonprofit has decorated the 36 cement flowerpots between 7th and 15th Streets on Escanaba’s main ...

Case of measles confirmed in Upper Peninsula

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MARQUETTE — A case of measles has been confirmed in the Upper Peninsula. According to the Marquette County Health Department, which announced the confirmed case Thursday, the individual was a Marquette county resident. MCHD is working closely with the Michigan Department of Health and Human ...

Krusin’ Klassics parade tonight, events Saturday

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ESCANABA - The final and 40th Krusin’ Klassics event, presented by Chatfield Machine/NAPA kicks off with the fun run parade tonight and the car show and swap meet on Saturday. Registration for the parade begins at 9 a.m. in building 5 at the U.P. State Fairgrounds. The parade starts at ...

Group making progress fighting drug overdoses

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RAPID RIVER — Overdose Awareness of Delta County, the group that started as a reaction to several deaths of young adults by opioids —î specifically fentanyl —î is making progress in its efforts to prevent further tragedies. Understanding that the message of “just say no” is ...

Escanaba’s Class of 2025 get awards, scholarships

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ESCANABA — The Escanaba Schools Honors Night took place on Wednesday, May 21. That evening 204 separate scholarships were distributed to 96 different students, for a record breaking total of $755,545. Students receiving awards and scholarships are: Aaberg, Katie - Stephen (Steve) Hart ...