HOUGHTON — April is Alcohol Awareness Month, a time each year to raise awareness and understanding of alcohol abuse. This year’s theme is on preventing underage drinking. Many youth drink, and when they do, they often binge drink, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism ...

MARQUETTE — To celebrate Michigan’s oldest agricultural activity, members of the Michigan Maple Syrup Association invite Michiganders to experience this unique process during the Annual Michigan Maple Syrup Weekend coming up this weekend. April 11-12: Upper Peninsula • Besteman Maple ...

ESCANABA — Michigan Nurses Association RNs across Michigan will advocate for fair contracts and better work conditions Wednesday through April 15 by taking part in collective actions at seven locations across the state, including two in the Upper Peninsula. The events include rallies, ...

MARQUETTE — From 5-8 p.m. Friday, May 22, there will be a reception for local artists Laura Maze and Kara Stahl at Wintergreen Hill Gallery and Gifts. Maze’s works consist of repurposed and found objects with elements of hand painting. Stahl uses mark making with acrylic paint and some ...

MARQUETTE — At 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, the annual holocaust remembrance service will be presented by the Marquette Interfaith Forum and Temple Beth Sholom. The Shoah (Holocaust) guest speaker is Annette Gendler, the author of “Natalie and the Nazi Soldiers.” This is the story of her ...