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Fair play: A great way to spend the weekend
August 6, 2011 There are worse ways to spend a weekend than sitting under a shady tree along the bike path near Picnic Rocks. more »» 
UPAWS needs a hand
July 30, 2011 MARQUETTE — The need has never been greater for the Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter. That’s because this year, anxiously waiting for adoption is the greatest number of cats in UPAWS history ... more »» 
Celebrations live: Support community activities
July 30, 2011 Two weeks ago in this space, Negaunee’s Pioneer Days was the topic, as I wrote about the fun my classmates and I all had celebrating the Class of 1976 reunion (thanks, Jean Mitchell)?as well as the... more »» 
SUMMER UPDATE: ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT NOTEBOOK
July 23, 2011 MARQUETTE — Adam Whittington’s performance stages keep getting bigger. more »» 
Hiawatha Headliners
July 16, 2011 MARQUETTE — Growing up in Wausau, Wis., John McCutcheon wasn’t part of a musical family. “No, not at all,” the singer-songwriter said in a phone interview Frida. more »» 
Pioneer Days: Looking forward, looking back
July 16, 2011 Negaunee’s Pioneer Days was both a blast from the past and a look at the future. The blast from the past was my class reunion. more »» 
On the left: Handedness still creates a stir
July 9, 2011 It still happens sometimes: Someone will see me writing out a check or note and exclaim, “You’re a lefty!” Like a head of flaming red hair, left-handedness gets noticed — though it’s less of an... more »» 
Musical Roots
July 2, 2011 MARQUETTE — Jonathan Rundman grew up in Ishpeming and Sara Pajunen in Hibbing, Minn., but several things brought them together to form a musical duo. more »» 
‘My So-Called Life’: Telling teen tales the right way
July 2, 2011 Thanks to my friend Jodi, I have been reintroduced to Angela Chase, Rickey Vasquez and Jordan Catalano. Who are they? Just three of the finest characters to ever share a television worl. more »» 
It begins: U.P. Book Tour under way
June 25, 2011 MARQUETTE — The opening event of the 2011 U.P. more »»
The U.P. book tour
June 25, 2011 60+ Writers, 50+ Events, 30+ Days, 20+ U.P. Cities. Here are some selected events: June 30, 7-9 p.m., Peter White Public Library, Marquette, panel/book signing with independent U.P. more »» 
Graduation parties: Bittersweet rites of passage
June 25, 2011 I know another reason why graduation is called commencement. more »» 
Thrilled to be chosen
June 18, 2011 MARQUETTE — Angela Wesselman-Pierce is proud to be part of a current show at the DeVos Art Museum at Northern Michigan University in Marquette. more »» 
Morning, UP
June 18, 2011 It has been more than three months since I cut the cable... television, that is. The decision was made for several reasons. One was financia. more »» 
HELPING HAND
June 11, 2011 MARQUETTE — What started out as a CD release party has evolved into much more. more »» 
Comedian boosts career online
June 4, 2011 NEGAUNEE — It was early 1994 and a teenage Dan Aho really wanted to see “Blue Chips,” the college basketball movie starring Nick Nolte and Shaquille O’Neal. more »» 
Pioneer Days: Bringing classmates together
June 4, 2011 Five weeks from this morning, I will be riding a float in the Pioneer Days parade among the only group of people on earth who should know who said the following: “No jungle music... more »» 
FINN?POWER
May 28, 2011 MARQUETTE — In the past, the Marquette Scandinavian Midsummer Festival organizers have invited local cultural, civic and/or religious leaders to take part in the opening ceremony and/or the... more »» 
Midsummer Fest
May 28, 2011 MARQUETTE — The 2011 Marquette Scandinavian Midsummer Festival takes place Saturday, June 25 at Presque Isle Park in Marquette with a variety of music and dance, crafts and a marketplace, ethnic... more »» |
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