ESCANABA — With no mail delivery on Christmas, The Daily Press will not publish a newspaper Thursday. The Daily Press office will close earlier than normal today for Christmas Eve, at 3 p.m., and remain closed Thursday for the holiday. A newspaper will be published Friday. Regular office ...
(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) ALPENA — Mary Rajasekhar had owned Olivet Book and Gift for 35 years when she decided last Christmas it was time to retire. But, with her ...
A group of volunteers seeking to preserve and connect people with the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park has opened applications for its artists in residence program, offering creatives an opportunity to immerse themselves in the wilderness of the Upper Peninsula and channel it into ...
GLADSTONE — Though there had been hope the Gladstone Ski Hill at John & Melissa Besse Sports Park might open before Christmas, the present unexpected warm spell has pushed back the opening date. Snowgun machines — including a third new one — have been making snow at the ski hill ...
ESCANABA — Those who heard sirens blaring or caught glimpses of the procession of police cars and fire trucks in Escanaba on Monday needn’t have worried that something catastrophic was afoot. On the contrary, the city's Department of Public Safety was on a mission of goodwill and whimsy ...
(Note: This is part of a regular series of profiles on historical buildings and sites in the region. The first round is focusing on churches.) ESCANABA - At the heart of Escanaba’s historic downtown stands First United Methodist Church, an English Gothic-style landmark with roots that date ...