MARQUETTE — Matthew Anderson, a senior at Marquette Alternative High School, is the winner of the $3,000 Impact a Life Scholarship. “The (Marquette Area Public Schools) Education Foundation provides this great resource and is just an excellent organization for our community youth,” ...
Toddler Storytime: Facebook Live Tuesdays and Wednesdays, March 2, 3, 9, 10, 23, 24, 30, 31: 10:15-10:45 a.m. Peter White Public Library Youth Services Facebook Live. Join us for Toddler Storytime on Facebook Live this winter. Tuesdays and Wednesday, at 10:15 a.m., this storytime is geared toward children 36 months and younger and a loving adult. We will read stories, sing songs, learn new rhymes and fingerplays. This storytime will not be available as a recording, so you will need to watch it live. Like the Youth Services Facebook page to join us. ...
MARQUETTE — The Youth Advisory Committees of the Community Foundation of Marquette County has announced the distribution of 18 grants to nonprofits to support youth programming. There are three YAC groups in the county, including the Marquette, Negaunee and Ishpeming areas, with members from ...
NICE, France — The doctor slid a miniature camera into the patient’s right nostril, making her whole nose glow red with its bright miniature light. “Tickles a bit, eh?” he asked as he rummaged around her nasal passages, the discomfort causing tears to well in her eyes and roll down ...
The Education Department said Monday that it will not allow states to forgo federally required standardized testing in schools this year but will give them flexibility to delay testing or hold it online during the pandemic. Aiming for a middle ground in a polarized debate, the Biden administration said states must continue with annual testing but can apply to be exempted from certain accountability measures tied to the results. States also will be allowed to move tests to the summer or fall, or they can offer shortened tests or online assessments. In a letter to state education ...
NEGAUNEE — It’s no big secret that sunlight is at a premium this time of year in the Upper Peninsula. To get around this meteorological fact of life, Todd Backlund’s environmental science class at Negaunee High School used money it received from a local bank for a solar panel ...
