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Relay for Life
March 17, 2012 MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University senior Thao Do said it’s a bittersweet experience knowing she’s participating for a final time in the NMU Relay for Life. more »» 
Tabling dinner: Table important for a home
March 17, 2012 Every night, dinner at my apartment usually consists of the following: Me asking my husband what he wants for dinner. Him asking me what I want for dinner. more »» 
Outlaw Country
March 10, 2012 HOUGHTON — They’re known to get a little rowdy — all in good fun, of course. And that’s exactly what keeps fans of The Outlaws Band coming back for more. more »»
Nostalgia Memories of the typewriter, rotary phone are fresh
March 10, 2012 The other day at my doctor’s office, the nurse drawing my blood and I had an interesting conversation about typewriters and telephones. more »» 
Bulletin Board
March 3, 2012 Group to discuss John Greer book MARQUETTE — The Transition Marquette County Reading Group will meet at 7 p.m. more »» 
The calendar
March 3, 2012 Saturday Lake Superior Zendo — Zazen (Zen Buddhist meditation) meets at 7:40 a.m., 8:30 a.m.; morning service at 9:10 a.m. Call 226-6407 for location and details. more »»
New at the library
March 3, 2012 Author, actress, activist and fitness guru Jane Fonda has written a comprehensive guide for living out the third act of your life in Prime Time. more »» 
LIFE SAVERS
March 3, 2012 MARQUETTE — The Medical Care Access Coalition was selected as the beneficiary of an upcoming concert event for a most specific reason. more »» 
A tad askew
March 3, 2012 When I found out I was going to write a column, I wanted to write something that would introduce myself as a person and a columnist, but I had no idea what to say. more »» 
INSIDE THE OUTHOUSE CLASSIC
February 25, 2012 MARQUETTE — On any given Saturday, there are probably less than 600 people in the Alger County town of Trenar. more »» 
Houston problem: Craziness surrounds celebrity’s death
February 25, 2012 Today marks two weeks since the death of Whitney Houston and it still amazes how crazy the reaction to her passing was. On one side, CNN and Fox News carried her funeral services live. more »» 
JUNKYARD JAMS
February 18, 2012 MARQUETTE — Every Sunday afternoon in the warm weather months, Tom Lakenen finds himself amazed. more »» 
Treasuring the moment: It’s time to move on
February 18, 2012 I was grudgingly washing dishes, up to my elbows in fluffy white suds and cereal bowls, dreaming of automatic dishwashers, when out of the blue the thought came: What if I knew this was the last tim... more »» 
Entertainment roundup
February 11, 2012 MARQUETTE — Jeff Jennings will debut his new CD today. The Negaunee native, who nows lives and teaches in Green Bay, Wis. more »» 
Me, a grown up? A lighthearted moment of adulthood
February 11, 2012 When did you feel like a grown up for the very first time? Sure, there are universal moments of feeling like you’d arrived in full adulthood, like earning your driver’s license or registering to vote. more »» 
Life with a View
February 4, 2012 Last week I found a story on Slate.com arguing that people wearing pajamas in public is not a sign of the decline of civilization. more »» 
MUSHER, WRITER
February 4, 2012 MARQUETTE — Jackie Winkowski has been an author for a lot longer than most people might think. more »» 
UPDATE THE ON THE ARTISTS
January 28, 2012 MARQUETTE — Here are two updates on stories covered in recent weeks in local entertainment: Papa Crow Marquette resident Jeff Krebs, who performs under the name Papa Crow, has received accolades... more »» 
Forever lazy: When did we give up on looking our best?
January 28, 2012 When did Americans get Forever Lazy? While I have been known to revel in lounging now and again, to hear/see a product with that name marketed as something to aspire owning is a bit much. more »» 
DRINKING UP
January 21, 2012 MARQUETTE — Fathers and sons find many ways to bond, but Randy and Kevin Kluck found an unusual, but fun, project to do together. more »» |
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