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Eleven Foot Shoal: Four decades of floating beacons

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Editor’s note: This story on Eleven Foot Shoal is the second in a series on the area’s lighthouses, and in this case, lightships. ESCANABA — The history of Eleven Foot Shoal is not defined by a single lightship, but by a succession of vessels that shared the station's name while ...

Stoll Race brought sailboats from Esky, Gladstone, Marquette

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LITTLE BAY DE NOC — This weekend, a cross-club event showcased boating and sailing in joint waterfront communities. The classic C.W. Stoll Race, also described as the "Race de Bay" from Escanaba to Gladstone, was held on June 27. The Stoll Race — named in recognition of Charlie Stoll, an ...

What to know about voting in Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary

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(This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Sign up for Votebeat Michigan’s free newsletter at https://www.votebeat.org/michigan/subscribe/) Election season is officially kicking off in ...

Final day for Pet Idol submissions

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ESCANABA -- The annual contest to choose a local pet as the mascot of Newspapers in Education (NIE) will soon begin the voting phase. Today is the last day to submit entries for Pet Idol, which is a fundraiser for both NIE and the Delta Animal Shelter. Accepted throughout the month of June, ...

Health care-focused simulation workshop at Bay College

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ESCANABA — Bay College is co-hosting a mini Simulation User Network event on the Bay College Escanaba campus from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern time Friday, July 17 in the Besse Health & Technology building and Joseph Heirman University Center, just off Danforth Road. The Great Lakes Mini SUN ...