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Remember When

Remember when…? for Wednesday, April 29

The following piece was published April 14, 1971. Taking advantage of the spring thaw in the city, these three youths manage to get in a little boating by hitting the "high seas" in a vacant lot north of the New Jefferson School. The young sailors are, left to right, Ricky Ness, 1807 16th Ave ...

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ESCANABA -- This image depicting important men cycling for a cause accompanied an article headlined "Speakers warn against environmental backlash," originally published by United Press International and run in the Escanaba Daily Press on April 23, 1980. The article included the following ...

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The following piece was published Feb. 20, 1985. Bringing home the trophy, Senior Patrol Leader Pete Strobie, Keith Willis and Joe Bergeon, all representing Boy Scout Troop 466, Gladstone, sit by the Bert Gerber Memorial Trophy during Monday night's winter fun night for scouts at the Gladstone ...

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The following piece was published April 26, 1996. Roger VanDrese, right assistant Delta County engineer superintendent and Doug Bovin, Delta County Board chairman, study a large hole near the Portage Creek bridge on M-35. An approximately 100 cubic foot hole developed Thursday evening due to ...

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The following piece was published Feb. 15, 1994. Zachary Hill, 9, of Escanaba, clears the sidewalk near his family home on South 19th Street Monday after school. He may get a little help later this week with dry conditions in the forecast, along with highs near 40. That’s right, near 40. Do ...

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The following piece was published Jan. 26, 1978. Blizzard warnings were posted throughout Michigan today as snow and wind combined to hamper travel and close schools and offices in the Escanaba area. Travel advisories were posted and blowing snow made low visibility and poor driving ...