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Having fun beyond the party scene

Dear Annie: I’ve always disliked house parties. During the first ones I’d been invited to, I had to leave early due to the loud music, vulgar dancing and drunk classmates — an environment that would only make me feel anxious, disgusted and sick. I thought this feeling would wear off ...

Food assistance eligibility requirements

ESCANABA — Every Tuesday, the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) will be available at the Escanaba Senior Center from 1 to 3 p.m. The senior center is located at 225 N. 21st Street in Escanaba. No deliveries will be available. At each distribution, individuals seeking assistance will ...

Briefs

Story hour Saturday GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Public Library will hold a spring story hour Saturday, April 27 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Children ages 2 to 10 will enjoy stories, create a special spring craft, eat snacks and sing songs. No registration is necessary. For more information, ...

God’s garden is filled with flowers

ESCANABA — I am so ready for poesy parade to begin. Gitche Manitou get your garden ready. The April showers are here to sprinkle life on to your wild wonders. Rain Maker, baptize these barren grounds so winter weary and freeze dried. Lightening flash. Fill the air with ozone. Let the ...

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Cochran – McDowell

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Alexandra Elle Cochran and Theodore Noyes McDowell III were engaged on February 25, 2023, and would like to announce they will be united in marriage in Charleston, South Carolina in April of 2024. Alexandra is the daughter of Kimberly and James Cochran of Driftwood, ...

Rudden-Stenson

ESCANABA — Hope Rudden and Dave Radloff, Greg and Terrie Rudden of Escanaba, Mich., and Derrick and Tammy Stenson of Gladstone, Mich., are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Kimberlee Rudden and Jared Stenson. The couple met in April of 2022 and got engaged on January ...

Lindquist – Mack

RAPID RIVER — Darryl and LuAnn Lindquist, from Rapid River, are overjoyed to announce the engagement of their daughter, Ann Lindquist, to Ryan Mack, son of Bill and Winnie Mack, from Maple Grove, Minn. Ann graduated from Rapid River High School in 2006. After taking some college courses at ...

Anderson – Kretsch

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Chris and Kimberly Anderson of Escanaba, Mich., and Lanny and Barbara Kretsch of Manitowoc, Wis., are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Laura Anderson and Andrew Kretsch. Laura initially received her undergraduate nursing degree at Bay College in ...

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Hansons celebrate 70 years of marriage

GLADSTONE — Richard and Lenore Hanson recently celebrated 70 years of marriage. The childhood sweethearts were married on March 27, 1954. Rev. Pederson officiated the ceremony at First Lutheran Church in Gladstone. The best man was Gordon Pederson, and the maid of honor was Helen (Olson) ...

Daveys celebrate 60 years of marriage

ESCANABA — Jan. 30 marked Arthur and Grace Davey’s 60th wedding anniversary. In celebration, they renewed their vows on Sunday, Jan. 28 at the Salvation Army in Escanaba. The couple’s youngest son, Arthur (“A.J.”), traveled from Arizona to officiate. Their four other grown children ...

Hughes celebrate 50 years of marriage

ESCANABA — Dan and Lorraine (LaLa) Hughes of Escanaba, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Dec. 15. The couple were married at St. Anne’s Catholic Church on Dec. 15, 1973. Their best man was David Oslund, and groomsmen were Mitch Jensen, Allen Sturdy, friends of the groom, and ...

Tom and Elinor Wells celebrate 65 years of marriage

POWERS — Tom and Elinor Wells of Powers celebrated 65 years of marriage on Dec. 27. The couple were married at St. Brunos Church in Nadeau, Mich. on Dec. 27, 1958. Their best man was Bill Wells, brother of the groom, and the maid of honor was Jeanette Poupore Wells, sister of the ...

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Hoeress – Tolman

GREEN BAY, Wis. — On August 5, 2023, the backyard was the setting for the vows of Shane Tolman, son of Cathy and Greg Tolman Sr. of Escanaba, Mich., and Jessica Hoeress, daughter of Lee Lessmiller Hoerres of DePere, Wis., to become husband and wife and a family of four. The couple danced ...

Zhao – Bonczyk

BEIJING, China — Patrick Bonczyk and Yuting Zhao were married in central Beijing on January 3, 2024. Patrick is the son of Judi and the late Dave Bonczyk of Rapid River, and is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at New York University (Washington Square). He is a graduate of Escanaba ...

Rudden – Stenson

ESCANABA — Kimberlee Rudden and Jared Stenson were married on Aug. 26, 2023, by the bride’s stepfather, Dave Radloff, during a lakefront ceremony in Escanaba. Kimberlee is the daughter of Greg and Terrie Rudden, and Hope and Dave Radloff, of Escanaba. She is employed as the operations ...

Williams – LaPine

ESCANABA — Dawn Williams was wed to John LaPine, Jr., during n afternoon ceremony held at Bethany Lutheran Church in Escanaba on Sept. 23, 2023. Dawn is the daughter of Danny and Brenda Hemminger, of Norway, Mich., and Rodney and Tammy LaCross of Rapid River. John is the son Sue LaPine and ...

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Draya Hope Draze

DRAZE — A baby girl, Draya Hope Draze, was born to Kyndra (Kleiman) and Drake Draze, of Wilson, on April 3, 2024. The baby arrived at 6:26 p.m. at OSF St. Francis Hospital, weighing 7 pounds, 9 ounces. She was 21 inches long at birth. Draya joins two brothers, Deegan and Drew, at ...

River Lane Godwin

GODWIN — Morgan and Noah Godwin of Escanaba, announce the birth of son, River Lane, born March 26, 2024. River was born at OSF Hospital and arrived at 9:08 p.m., weighing 7 pounds and was 20 inches long. His maternal grandmother is Vicki Pfiester, of Bark River, and his paternal grandparents ...

Austin Richard Frazier

FRAZIER — A baby boy, Austin Richard Frazier, was born on Feb. 13, 2024, to Kayla (Tyynela) and Travis Frazier, of Escanaba, at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. Austin arrived at 8:20 a.m., weighing 7 pounds, 7.6 ounces and was 20 inches long at birth. He joins his brother Les, age 2, ...

Sawyer Dwayne

KLEIN — David and Nicole (Betters) Klein of Quinnesec have announced the birth of their son. Sawyer Dwayne was born on Feb. 18 at Marshfield Medical Center Dickinson. He arrived at 5:44 a.m. weighing 7 pounds, 7 ounces and was 20.5 inches long at birth. Sawyer joins big sisters Jenevieve ...

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Churches announce services

APOSTOLIC PENTECOSTAL FAMILY LIFE CENTER ESCANABA — Sunday worship begins at 10 a.m. Pastor is David Shaffer. The Family Life Center is located at 117 Stephenson Ave. For more information, contact Pastor Shaffer at 789-4314. ASSEMBLY OF GOD NEW LIFE ESCANABA — Sunday service is at ...

Churches announce services

APOSTOLIC PENTECOSTAL FAMILY LIFE CENTER ESCANABA — Sunday worship begins at 10 a.m. Pastor is David Shaffer. The Family Life Center is located at 117 Stephenson Ave. For more information, contact Pastor Shaffer at 789-4314. ASSEMBLY OF GOD NEW LIFE ESCANABA — Sunday service is ...

Churches announce services

APOSTOLIC PENTECOSTAL FAMILY LIFE CENTER ESCANABA — Sunday worship begins at 10 a.m. Pastor is David Shaffer. The Family Life Center is located at 117 Stephenson Ave. For more information, contact Pastor Shaffer at 789-4314. ASSEMBLY OF GOD NEW LIFE ESCANABA — Sunday service is at ...

Churches announce services

APOSTOLIC PENTECOSTAL FAMILY LIFE CENTER ESCANABA — Sunday worship begins at 10 a.m. Pastor is David Shaffer. The Family Life Center is located at 117 Stephenson Ave. For more information, contact Pastor Shaffer at 789-4314. ASSEMBLY OF GOD NEW LIFE ESCANABA — Sunday service is at ...

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Share your good news

Share your good news Share your wedding, engagement, or anniversary celebrations marking 25 years or more. Announcements and photographs may be sent through the Daily Press website by clicking on “submit news.” Announcements may also be emailed to life@dailypress.net. For those who would ...

Better savers spend less money on these 3 things

By Hal M. Bundrick NerdWallet Reducing spending in three common budget categories may significantly boost your ability to save money. And a small mental trick could help you stick to an ongoing savings plan. Those are the findings of two studies investigating the spending habits of better ...

Holding on to a lost cause is causing heartache

Dear Annie: Please help me. I am in my mid-40s and have been with a man for seven and a half years. He has four children who I absolutely adore. His youngest is 12. We started dating when she turned 5. We have had them full time for the past seven years. I have gotten pregnant five times with ...

Casino shows

Island Resort & Casino, Harris (1-877-ISL-SHOW) Sept. 14-15 — Goo Goo Dolls at 8 p.m. Sept. 28-29 — REO Speedwagon at 8 p.m. Oct. 12-13 — Nitty Gritty Dirt Band at 8 p.m. Oct. 26-27 — Eric Burdon and The Animals at 8 p,m, Nov. 9-10 — Engelbert Humperdinck at 8 ...

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Health Matters: Remote patient monitoring: The future of health technology

ESCANABA — The future is now: the technologies of today were the stuff of sci-fi novels a few years ago. Artificial limbs controlled with a thought, genetically modified pigs bred for organ transplantation into humans, and self-driving cars, all these amazing advances, and many others, are ...

Health Matters: Ultra processed foods lead to weighty problems

ESCANABA — How well do you eat? An associated question, how important is it to your health? Many would agree nutrition is a topic on which we have much to learn. Theories abound on how best to eat, and the plethora of diets developed in recent years is testament to this. How much do ...

Eating ultra processed foods leads to weighty problems

ESCANABA — How well do you eat? An associated question, how important is it to your health? Many would agree nutrition is a topic on which we have much to learn. Theories abound on how best to eat, and the plethora of diets developed in recent years is testament to this. How much do ...

Health Matters: Bone spurs common in lower extremity

ESCANABA — What follows is a common scenario: an individual experiences pain from the bottom of their heel. They mention it to their primary care provider who sends them for x-rays, an effective means of evaluating osseous tissue, i.e. bone. Examining the radiographs, the PCP finds a large ...