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Elks to hold NYE gathering

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Elks lodge will host a New Year's Eve Party ON Dec. 31. Live music will be provided by the full DayDreamers band from 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. with a champagne toast at midnight. The cover charge is $7. The event, which will be held at 127 N. Front St., Marquette, is ...

What’s flying

“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says, ‘Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.” — Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland On those quiet ...

Talk with the Doc: Christmas tree history in the USA

As we prepare to celebrate our wonderful Christmas, let's take a brief look at the history of the Christmas tree in the USA. As we all can observe, many of our families and businesses have their Christmas trees beautifully decorated and on display for us to see this beautiful symbol of our very ...

LWV January session set

MARQUETTE — The League of Women Voters of Marquette County, a nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government, will hold its next general membership meeting at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7. Social time begins at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will ...