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Wells Lions Club raffle winner named WELLS — The winner of the Wells Lions Club 52-week raffle for the week of July 15 is Joe Derkos of Escanaba, who won $100. This was week 50 of the raffle. Genealogical Society to meet Monday at Bay ESCANABA — The next meeting of the Delta County ...

This weirdest food combos you’ll either love or hate

What are your favorite weird summer food combos? Pineapple on pizza? Vanilla ice cream and olive oil? After you’re done with this article, you’ll realize that these combos pale in comparison with what we have in store for you. People like unusual combinations for various reasons, from ...

Coring a head of lettuce

Dear Heloise: I use an easy way to core a head of lettuce. Never mind using a knife because this is safer and less likely to cut your fingers. Hold the head of lettuce in both hands with the stem at the bottom facing downward.  Then give the stem two or three firm taps on the counter. Don’t ...

Stuck on the sidelines

Dear Annie: I’ve been dating this woman on and off for the past six years. In all this time, she has never officially introduced me to her family or friends. We’ve never spent a holiday together, and she has never invited me to her home. Not even once! She says it’s because of past ...

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Township Association picnic canceled WELLS — The Delta County Townships Association Annual Picnic originally planned for Thursday, July 25 at the Pioneer Trail Park Pavilion, has been canceled. Blueberry Festival ISABELLA — The Blueberry Festival will be held at the Isabella ...

‘Gardens in Bloom’ garden walk returns July 21

ESCANABA — Seven Escanaba area gardens will be open to patrons of the annual “Gardens in Bloom” garden walk on Sunday, July 21. The walk begins at 1 p.m. and concludes at 4 p.m. Gardens include two large country gardens, three small city gardens, a Lake Shore Drive garden, and a ...