LANSING — A new project is connecting Michigan senior citizens living in assisted care facilities with university students who have shared interests. Emily Lerner and Rachel Alessio at the University of Michigan started the Perfect Pair as a virtual project when the pandemic peaked in May ...
ISHPEMING — Northern Center for Lifelong Learning presents: Tour of Ishpeming Senior Center and Medicare Open Enrollment from 1-3 p.m. Oct. 21 at the Ishpeming Senior Center, 121 Greenwood St. The presenters will be Elyse Bertucci and Ashley Roberts. This will be a tour/update of the new center and a presentation on the “Medicare Enrollment Program” which began Saturday. Those who want to attend lunch should arrive at noon and pay $6 for a lunch have chicken tenders, marinated veggie salad, and dessert (must call and reserve a spot for lunch 906-485-5527). The center abuts a ...
MARQUETTE — St. Louis Fall Bazaar, 264 Silver Creek Road, Harvey, will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 13. Vendors, bake sale, Rada knives, jewelry, handmade local crafts, rummage sale and luncheon all will be featured. A hot open face turkey sandwich, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie and beverage will be available for $10 per person. The luncheon begins at 11:30 a.m. and runs until it’s all gobbled up. Questions? Call 906-249-1438.
MARQUETTE — American Legion Post #44 Fish Fry will take place from 4:30-7 p.m. Friday at the post, 700 W. Bluff St., Marquette. Whitefish ia $12, shrimp $11 or chicken strips $10. Meals come witih a choice of baked potato or french fries. All meals are served with coleslaw. Volunteers will be serving all meals in to go containers but customers may eat in if they choose. Those interested can begin calling the post at 3 p.m. to place an order: 906-225-0781. Pick up starts at 4:30 p.m.
DETROIT — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released the third “On the Level,” a Great Lakes water level and forecast video. From the head of the St. Marys River in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, hydraulic engineer Missy Kropfreiter discusses the International Joint Commission and Lake Superior regulation. “The goal of regulation is to maintain a balance of Lake Superior and Lake Michigan-Huron with respect to long-term average water levels based on average conditions,” Kropfreiter said in a news release. “Although Lake Superior's outflow is regulated, lake level ...
The COVID-19 patient’s health was deteriorating quickly at a Michigan hospital, but he was having none of the doctor’s diagnosis. Despite dangerously low oxygen levels, the unvaccinated man didn’t think he was that sick and got so irate over a hospital policy forbidding his wife from ...
