MARQUETTE — Well-known pianist Robert Buchkoe will perform a concert of classical music by Ukrainian composers, including Prokoffiev, Gliere and others. The performance will take place at the Marquette Federated Women's Clubhouse at 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29. It is part of the save the ...
NEGAUNEE — Organized labor leaders in the Upper Peninsula will gather at Jackson Park on Monday, Sept. 7, for an annual Labor Day celebration anchored by a simple premise: everything is better in a union. The public event, which runs from 11 a.m.-4 p.m., seeks to bring together local ...
GWINN — Forsyth Forward has announced the opening lecture of its second Explore Our Wild series, featuring Northern Michigan University researchers Dr. Diana Lafferty and Dr. Rosenbaum and their work studying and conserving snow leopards in Mongolia. The presentation will take place at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, at Up North Lodge Event Center in Gwinn. The event will provide community members with an opportunity to learn about one of the world's most elusive and fascinating animals directly from researchers involved in international conservation efforts. The presentation will ...
ISHPEMING — Snow Day Fibers celebrated its opening in downtown Ishpeming with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, in partnership with the Lake Superior Community Partnership. Owned by Kimmie Conrad, Snow Day Fibers is located at 200 E. Division St., Ishpeming, and offers a welcoming ...
HOUGHTON — A woman from Houghton has been arraigned on charges stemming from an accident earlier this month that resulted in the deaths of a man and woman from South Carolina. According to a press release provided to local media from Houghton County Prosecutor Dan Helmer, Sze Wenn Tiang, 45, of Houghton, was arraigned last week in 97th District Court in Houghton. She is charged in connection with the Aug. 5 fatal collision on US 41 near the Golf Course Road in Houghton County’s Osceola Township. According to Helmer’s release, “the collision resulted in the tragic deaths of ...
