For the record
CORRECTION: An article that ran on Sept. 4 with the headline "The end is in sight" incorrectly stated the name of an Escanaba eatery. The correct name of the destination at 1110 Ludington St. owned by Sara Papaik is Eleven 10 Bistro.
Associated Press journalists who witnessed Sept. 11 remember what they saw, 25 years later
NEW YORK (AP) — Karen Matthews was getting her 3-year-old daughter ready for preschool in her Manhattan apartment on Sept. 11, 2001, when she heard a loud boom, unlike anything she’d ever heard before. Holding her child, she went outside. Around her, people stared up at a gash in the ...
Today in Sports Sept. 10
1933 — Fred Perry wins his first U.S. men’s singles title with a 6-3, 11-13, 4-6, 6-0, 6-1 victory over Australian Jack Crawford. 1937 — The Cleveland Rams play their first NFL game and lose 28-0 to the Detroit Lions. 1962 — Rod Laver becomes the first man since Don Budge in 1938 to win the Grand Slam beating Roy Emerson 6-2, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, at the U.S. Open. Margaret Smith becomes the first Australian woman to win the U.S. Open with a 9-7, 6-4 win over Darlene Hard. 1966 — Muhammad Ali knocks out Karl Mildenberger in the 12th round in Frankfurt, Germany, to retain his world ...
Railroad spur removal in Gladstone
GLADSTONE — A railroad spur crossing removal project on U.S. 2/41 and M-35 in Gladstone is underway to improve traffic flow and smooth out the road surface. The Michigan Department of Transportation is coordinating with Wisconsin Central Ltd. railroad to remove the crossing, pavement ...
Renovating? Explore these lending options
The cost of homeownership extends well beyond closing day. Homeowners want to make their properties their own, and that may involve a lengthy list of renovations to improve both the inside and outside of the property. When it comes to funding these renovations, homeowners have different ...
Girl Scouts' first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January
Man's best friend is getting some love from the Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts of the USA said Tuesday its first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January. The blueberry muffin-flavored cookies were developed with Bark, a New York-based seller of dog treats and toys. The cookies, dubbed Patch ...