GLADSTONE — Downtown Gladstone is gearing up for an afternoon of music, food, shopping and family fun as the community is set to gather for the third annual annual Downtown Day this Saturday. Hosted by the Gladstone Downtown Development Authority (DDA), the event will run from noon to 4 ...
Community Foundation for Delta County Board Members Mr. Nick Chenierand Mr. Todd Maki present a check in the amount of $6,903.96 to Ms. Kate Oman, Gallery Director of the William Bonifas Fine Arts Center in Escanaba, from the Dr. Mary L. Cretens Fund held in the Community Foundation for Delta ...
HOUGHTON -- The recent spike in fuel prices is creating widespread economic uncertainty across the western Upper Peninsula, threatening to impact regional tourism revenues on the threshold of the autumn color season. Gasoline prices in Michigan jumped 62 cents per gallon in a single week, ...
ESCANABA — Local law enforcement and community members gathered Thursday afternoon for the Escanaba Flame of Hope Week community walk/run, a local event held as part of the statewide Flame of Hope Week events supporting Special Olympics Michigan. The event has been hosted by Escanaba Public Safety for many years to raise funds for the organization. All proceeds from registration fees and donations directly support Special Olympics athletes across the state. “We are very impressed with the turnout this year,” said Officer Madison Draze, who took over organizing the event this ...
ESCANABA — For nearly 30 years, the Community Foundation for Delta County (CFDC) held an annual fundraiser first known as MASH and later as “The Legacy.” This year, after a shift toward giving back, the CFDC provided two $50,000 grants for local projects at its annual event, which was held last night. The recipients were the Northern Lights YMCA and the SF HealthCare Foundation. Last year, the CFDC transitioned its annual celebration from a fundraiser to an appreciation dinner to thank sponsorship supporters, legacy backers and in-kind donors for their continued support. "We ...
