Sandin to retire Dec. 3 after nearly 40 years
MARQUETTE — After nearly 40 years in health care, including 30 years in dermatology, physician's assistant Tom Sandin will retire on Dec. 3, marking the beginning of a new chapter. His journey has taken him from his birthplace in Muskegon, Michigan, to Indiana, Arizona, and Arkansas, ...
LSSA to stage Art Talk: Painting with pastels
MARQUETTE — Kathy Binoniemi will present an Art Talk: Painting with Pastels at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 3 in Studio 1 of the Peter White Public Library. Binoniemi is well known for beautiful landscapes executed in the challenging medium of soft pastels. Though pastel painting has been around since ...
Church bazaars announced
HARVEY — A pair of Harvey churches have announced the dates and times of their respective fall bazaars. The Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Fall Bazaar, 555 Riverside Road in Harvey will be held from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. There is a great selection of white elephant items (free will offering) pies, sweet breads and other baked goods, famous tea table for a light lunch and crafts. All proceeds go to the Salvation Army. Also, see the handmade quilt attendees can win. The St. Louis the King Women's Club will host its annual fall bazaar from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14 at ...
Marquette County Habitat for Humanity to host bingo fundraiser
GWINN — The Marquette County Habitat for Humanity invites you to bingo night on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at The UP North Lodge in Gwinn. This event will feature up to 9 games with prizes, a 50/50 drawing, a cash bar and more. All proceeds from the event will support Habitat’s mission to ...
UP communities collect winter coats
L'ANSE – With biting temperatures making their annual return and people beginning to grab for their heavy coats, Upper Peninsula communities are working to make coats available to those who need them. For example, the State Police typically has an annual coat drive, the Baraga County ...