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Please check with venues first in case of cancellation. Friday * Upper Hand Brewery, 6 p.m. - Reflections * Saunders Point Brewing, 6 p.m. – Mordi Young * Leigh’s Garden Winery, 6-8 p.m. – Friday Night Piano with Pete and Cheri Ammel * Amvets, 7-10 p.m. – Big Al and the Tomatas * Perronville Pub, 7-10 p.m. EST – Anthony Lindsey * Cup O’ Joy Coffee House in Green Bay, 7:30 p.m. EST – Paul L. Strom a/k/a ONWARD * The Granada Bar, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m. - Karaoke Saturday * Plumbers & Pipefitters Union Hall, 2601 N 30th in Escanaba, 3-6 p.m. – Wingin’ It. Delta County ...

Find healthy snacks for children

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Dear Heloise: To Susan L., as a retired registered dietitian who specialized in pediatrics, I absolutely do not recommend popsicles as a snack. They are high in simple sugars and can be high in added sugar, with limited vitamins and minerals and no fiber. There are numerous other healthy ...

A family wedding, minus one

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Dear Annie: Am I being too sensitive? My niece's son is getting married this year. I always believed I was close to her family, but when the "save the date" and shower invitations went out, my daughter was not included -- although all the other cousins were. My daughter rarely attends family ...

Rx Kids to expand throughout U.P. next week

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ESCANABA -- In 10 additional counties in the Upper Peninsula, expectant mothers and parents of newborns will soon be eligible to enroll in Rx Kids -- which provides "prescriptions" of cash to help young families get through one the toughest periods of life. This will mark the largest ...

Briefs for Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026

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Wells Lions raffle winner ESCANABA – The $250 winners of the Wells Lions Club’s 52-week raffle for week 30, dated Feb. 23, are EJ Kostreva of Ishpeming and Doc Bricco of Gladstone. Gladstone American Legion dinner GLADSTONE – The public is invited to join the American Legion Post 71, 802 Delta Ave., for a steak feed dinner today from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Post 71 members get a discounted price on their meal (must show card). St. Thomas breakfast ESCANABA – St. Thomas the Apostle Church, found at 1820 9th Ave. N. in Escanaba, will host a breakfast on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 12:30 ...