WASHINGTON (AP) — The rate of unruly passengers on airline flights is down sharply from early this year but is mostly unchanged over the past three months and remains more than twice the level seen in late 2020, according to government figures. The Federal Aviation Administration on ...
NEW YORK — Americans continued to spend at a brisk pace last month in the face of rising COVID-19 infections, though much of it was done online and not at restaurants or other sectors in the U.S. economy beleaguered by the arrival of the delta variant. Retail sales rose a seasonally adjusted 0.7% in August from the month before, the U.S. Commerce Department said Thursday. That uptick caught most economists by surprise. Consensus estimates were for a decrease of 0.85%, according to a survey of economists by FactSet. Online sales soared 5.3% last month, while sales at restaurants ...
NEGAUNEE — West end residents now have a new storage option with the opening of W.I.N. Storage in Negaunee. The Greater Ishpeming-Negaunee Area Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the occasion with a ribbon cutting. W.I.N. Storage offers 24-hour access, digital video surveillance, ...
As we approach the end of summer, it feels good to regroup and catch our breath. It’s been another busy season in Alger County, and although official numbers haven’t been released yet, the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore believes the number of visitors this year will surpass last ...
They say change is the only constant, and though we know it’s true, last month we got even more data to prove it. Population changes, often so slow and steady we might not notice them, come with dramatic impacts – which is why the Census population counts released last month are big ...
MARQUETTE — The Marquette Family Medicine Residency Program has announced Dr. Meredith Buck as its newest faculty member. Buck, who is board certified in family medicine, attended the Mayo Clinic Family Medicine Residency in Eau Claire, Wisconsin where she served as co-chief resident during her senior academic year. During residency, she was a member of the Quality & Safety and Mayo Clinic Northwest Wisconsin Education Committees. Buck earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee where she was chosen to be Track Liaison by colleagues for her ...
