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No claim after decades together

Dear Annie: My husband and I have been together for 34 years, married for 25 of them. We both brought children from previous marriages into the relationship; he has two and I have two. A week before our wedding, he surprised me with a prenuptial agreement. I had no time to consult an attorney. ...

Getting hard-to-reach items

Dear Heloise: I’ve been reading your (and previously your mother’s) column since I was in grade school. I’m 77 now, and I currently read it in the Abilene Reporter-News. I am short and often have trouble reaching things on the top shelf or at the back of the freezer shelf when grocery ...

Swillum named to choir at Bob Jones University

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Rose Marie Swillum of Cornell has been named to Bob Jones University's University Singers, BJU's largest choral organization.  Swillum is a freshman at BJU, majoring in music. During the fall 2024 semester at Bay College, she made the dean's List. All students at BJU are ...

‘Tiny Galleries’ art display seeks 60 participants

HANCOCK — The Copper Country Community Arts Center will host 60 Tiny Galleries, a conceptual art installation. The project is a card catalog cabinet consisting of 60 drawers, with each drawer being an individual tiny gallery space. Each drawer can be claimed for an individual or group ...

Lake Superior Fiber Festival on Oct. 4 in Marquette

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Regional History Center will have its fourth biennial Lake Superior Fiber Festival from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at the center in Marquette. The event will feature colorful displays of quilts, knits and other fiber arts. Attendees can watch several ...

Briefs for Wednesday, Sept. 10

Choral practices on Tuesdays ESCANABA — The Bay de Noc Choral Society has resumed weekly practice from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays at Bethany Lutheran Church, 202 S. 11th St., Escanaba, The choral society continues to seek new members. It is a four-part singing group with openings in all ...