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Dark side of the moon

Students on Northern Michigan University’s campus in Marquette gather Monday to catch a glimpse of the solar eclipse. Monday’s eclipse will be the last one visible in the United States until August 2044. The most recent eclipse visible in the U.S. took place in 2017, with a nearly 40-year ...

NMU’s Legacy Dinner to showcase fine dining

By Journal Staff MARQUETTE — A seven-course fine dining experience will be held 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 19 in Northern Michigan University’s teaching kitchen, North Fork. While hosted by the university’s hospitality management program, NMU’s ceramics program will provide the event ...

Brits and Brews

MARQUETTE — Ready for a night of nostalgia, rock ‘n’ roll, and fun — all for a great cause? The stage will be set at the Ore Dock Brewing Co. in Marquette on April 20 for Brits and Brews-Music of the British Invasion and Beyond, a musical journey through tunes and time. “This is the ...

Munising schools to ask for sinking fund millage

MUNISING — On May 7, Munising residents will vote on a 10-year sinking fund millage. The 1.50 mills will be levied to fund school safety improvements, technology improvements, transportation, repairs and construction of school buildings, and is typically a pay-as-you-go system that does not ...

Grants help integrate newcomers into Michigan communities

LANSING — Over $700,000 in state grants are funding projects at ethnic organizations aimed at supporting refugees, humanitarian parolees, asylum seekers and immigrants. The grants to help integrate newcomers into their communities are funded primarily by the Michigan Department of Labor and ...