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What’s Flying: Autumn has arrived now

“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” — William Arthur Ward Birds are ever the realists. During migration, the winds of the changing seasons always seem to keep birds at their best. This past week brought bold, steady ...

Legion fish fry planned

MARQUETTE — American Legion Post 44, 700 W. Bluff, Marquette, hosts a fish fry from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday. On the menu, whitefish $12, coconut shrimp $11 or chicken strips $10. Choice of baked potato or French fries all with meals served with cole slaw. Calls for take-out orders start ...

What’s Flying: These days must be savored

“It was one of those perfect fall days when the air is cool enough to wake you up, but the sun is also kissing your face.” — Anita Diamant Mid-September and the full spectrum of feelings run wild in many. It is time to pull out the windshield scrapers and brushes, find the winter ...

Farm to School

By RANDY CROUCH Journal Staff Writer ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Lions spent Sunday building 12 raised garden beds at Birchview Elementary School in Ishpeming. Members of the District 10 Lions of the Upper Peninsula worked on the project. They built several raised garden beds for each ...

Recycle cart rollout

By BRENNAN WHITE Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE – The city of Marquette will begin rolling out new recycling carts for residents next week as it officially launches its carted “single-stream” collection service. Workers is distributing 6,100 of the 64-gallon recycling carts to each ...