Dear Annie: As someone from the millennial generation, I struggled a lot with unemployment. In fact, sometimes it seemed like my college degree kept me from even the most basic job opportunities. So, I was really happy when someone gave me a chance. Data entry was not my dream job, but it’s ...

Benefit for Bob Meyers ESCANABA TOWNSHIP — A spaghetti dinner benefit for Bob and Kaye Meyers will be held at the Escanaba Township Hall (Flat Rock) on Aug. 10 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. A $10 donation is requested. Bob has been diagnosed with lung cancer and funds raised are to be used ...

ESCANABA — Golden brown marshmallows all puffy and hot, sizzling slightly charred hot dogs ready for a bun; the sound of popping popcorn over a crackling fire are all part of Upper Michigan in the summertime. A campfire brings friends and family together for cozy conversations. A campfire ...

Editor’s note: The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Today’s piece is by Emily C. Merz and Melissa Hansen, both of Colorado State University. (THE CONVERSATION) — Shorter sleep and later bedtimes are linked to ...

Dear Heloise: I work as a wedding planner, and in at least half of the weddings I handle, the bride asks what to get the groom as a wedding gift. First, it should be personal, and second, gifts are always nice if you can have them engraved with a date or a phrase that means something to both of ...

Dear Annie: Our son married into a large family. His wife’s sister was recently married. We did not receive an invitation, and no explanation was given. We were disappointed not to be included. However, it wasn’t until we saw post-wedding pictures of our 2-year-old granddaughter — who ...