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Bay College TRIO students recognized for academic achievement, leadership
ESCANABA – As the academic year comes to a close, Bay College’s TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program is celebrating a year of outstanding student achievement. Throughout the year, TRIO students earned recognition in academic competitions, leadership events, campus presentations, ...
MDHHS highlights progress in updated Tobacco-Free Report Card for Michigan colleges, universities
MARQUETTE — More Michigan colleges and universities are prohibiting tobacco and e-cigarette use according to the 2025 Tobacco-Free Report Card released by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. In 2025, 45% of Michigan colleges and universities implemented a 100% tobacco-free ...
Draver Park ribbon cutting to celebrate major park improvements set in Big Bay
BIG BAY — Powell Township invites residents, partners and visitors to celebrate the completion of significant renovations at Draver Park with a public ribbon-cutting ceremony from 1-1:30 p.m. Saturday, June 6, with a reception afterward for guests to stay and enjoy the park.The ceremony will ...
St. Vincent de Paul to hold annual volunteer appreciation mass, dinner
MARQUETTE – The Marquette District of St. Vincent de Paul will hold its annual Volunteer Appreciation event on Saturday. Hosted by the St. Peter Conference of SVdP, Mass will be held at 4 p.m. at the St. Peter Cathedral in Marquette. Afterward there will be a dinner in the church hall. A ...
Fourth annual LGBTQIA+ celebration, Keweenaw Pridefest set
CALUMET – A Local LGBTQIA+ pride event, Keweenaw Pridefest, is returning for a fourth year on Saturday, June 6 at the Calumet Colosseum, located at 110 Red Jacket Rd, Calumet. The free, all-ages event will be held from 1-5 p.m. and is open to the public, rain or shine. The theme of Keweenaw ...