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Benefit set for Sunday to support Vista Theater at Strega Nonna

FROM A NEWS RELEASE NEGAUNEE — The talented culinary artisans at Strega Nonna are partnering with local playwright Leslie Parkkonen to create a feast for the senses. IronArts, also known as the Peninsula Arts Appreciation Council, is helping to produce the event, which will raise money for ...

Murder trial in Escanaba enters second week

ESCANABA – More witnesses took the stand Friday in Tavaris Jackson’s murder trial, including a latent print examiner, a forensic biologist and an EMS paramedic. Sarah Rambadt, a forensic scientist in the biology unit at the Michigan State Police Grand Rapids Forensic Laboratory, testified ...

International Women’s Day is a celebration and a call to action

Women across the world called for equal pay, reproductive rights, education, justice and decision-making jobs and celebrate progress toward female empowerment during events and demonstrations marking International Women's Day on Sunday. Officially recognized by the United Nations in 1977, ...

Tech group: Michigan will be sued over efforts to restrain social media

LANSING — Michigan lawmakers, seeking to rein in the influence of social media and artificial intelligence among children, may also draw the state into a nationwide legal battle with major technology companies. Michigan bill sponsors and advocates for regulating social media companies cast ...