ESCANABA & IRON MOUNTAIN – As the academic year comes to a close, Bay College’s TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program is celebrating a year of outstanding student achievement. Throughout the year, TRIO students earned recognition in academic competitions, leadership events, campus ...
ESCANABA — The Escanaba School Board on Monday discussed the impact of a Headlee Rollback that could reduce district revenue by roughly $1 million over the next six years. Nearly all Michigan school districts levy an 18-mill operating millage on non-homestead properties to qualify for state ...
Vacations have changed dramatically over the last several decades. Social media has opened doors to new places, as millions of people are inspired to visit locales they first caught sight of via platforms like Instagram. But it's not just where people are going that has changed, but where ...
ESCANABA — Tuesday afternoon an art installation was put up at the Escanaba Public Library as part of ‘A Caregiver’s Butterfly Garden’ initiative. A Caregiver’s Butterfly Garden is a statewide traveling public art initiative honoring Michigan’s Direct Care Workers through vibrant, immersive, hand-crafted exhibits. The installation at the library features a piece created by artist-in-residence Zahrah Resh. “It is my hope that the garden installation will serve not only to honor Direct Care Workers, but to provide a place for a diverse community to have a moment of ...
LAUREL, Md. (AP) — The crowds that once packed Laurel Park dressed in their best to watch champions like Secretariat and Seabiscuit have long since disappeared. For one final weekend, they are coming back. Grandstands that typically sit empty will again fill with patrons in tailored suits, ...
1913 — Washington’s Walter Johnson gives up a run in the fourth inning against the St. Louis Browns to end his streak of 56 scoreless innings. The Senators win 10-5. 1919 — Four days after his Kentucky Derby victory, Sir Barton, ridden by Johnny Loftus, wins the Preakness Stakes by four lengths over Eternal. 1920 — Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators records his 300th victory with a 9-8 win over the Detroit Tigers. 1967 — Mickey Mantle hits his 500th home run, a shot off Stu Miller that lifts the New York Yankees to a 6-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. 1977 — ...
