They say silence is golden. It’s a silly phrase, really, but it takes on an urgent poignancy for three stunning minutes in “CODA,” Sian Heder’s refreshing, loving and altogether irresistible film about a deaf family with one hearing daughter. In this extraordinary scene, Ruby, 17 ...

MARQUETTE — Four Northern Michigan University dance students recently completed a faculty-led trip to the performing arts mecca of New York City. Many shows are still shuttered by the COVID-19 pandemic, but the group was able to watch the closing performance of American Ballet Theatre’s ...

MARQUETTE — Former Marquette resident Susan Purvis will discuss her award-winning memoir “Go Find: My Journey to Find the Lost - and Myself” at the next U.P. Notable Book Club event on Thursday. The Crystal Falls Community District Library, in partnership with the Upper Peninsula ...

In upside-down simulations, time loops and videogames turned inside out, a growing body of movies trade on the feeling of living in a false reality — of being a glitch in the matrix. Virtual realities turn real (“Ready Player One”), television sets peel away (“The Truman Show”), dream ...

Tuesday 6 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Day Dreamers at Bayshore Park, Munising, for the Concert in the Park Series Wednesday 6:30 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Singe at Music in the Park, Erickson Center, Curtis Thursday 7 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Dan and ...

MARQUETTE — Dorothy Paad dreamed of taking ballet lessons, and courageously defied naysayers who were convinced that was overly ambitious for a woman with cerebral palsy who relies on a wheelchair for mobility. Paad enrolled as a student at Northern Michigan University, where she found an ...