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Marquette band concert Thursday

MARQUETTE — The Marquette City Band, conducted by Stephen Grugin and assisted by Gordon Erickson, will feature a special youth trumpet soloist on its upcoming Children’s Concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Presque Isle Band Shell. Ryo Morita, a recent graduate of Ann Arbor Pioneer High ...

Partnership News and Views: Growing our population is key to success

Sit around any public gathering spot in Marquette County or attend a public meeting to hear strong opinions on changes in Marquette County over the past few decades. Statements such as “I love that it’s so remote up here; I don’t want additional people to come” or “We need to go back ...

Mobile food pantry to visit

MARQUETTE —Silver Creek Church and Silver Creek Thrift are partnering with Feeding America West Michigan to host a Feeding America Mobile Food Pantry on Thursday, July 13. The distribution of food will begin at 10 a.m. and continue while supplies last or until 11:30 a.m. Food will be ...

The 20th annual Swim Teal Lake fundraiser set for July 29

NEGAUNEE —Swimmers can take a dip in Teal Lake at the end of this month while also raising money for diabetes treatment. According to a press release, the first swim occurred in 2004 when Dr. Michael Grossman enlisted the help of Bell Hospital and the Upper Peninsula Diabetes Outreach ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference desk staff at Peter White Public Library. 30 years ago MARQUETTE - The 1993 Mothers March campaign opened this week with the mailing of Mothers March Pass-The-Envelope kits to selected residents in the community. During the ...