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Perfect Pairings: NPR Interviews & New Books at the Peter White The Fraud By Zadie Smith So far, the prolific Zadie Smith has delivered essay collections and novels about contemporary life—in The Fraud, her first work of historical fiction, she explores some of the same issues we ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference desk staff at Peter White Public Library. 30 years ago MARQUETTE - The salon staff at J.C. Penney in Marquette won the Personal Best trophy from J.C. Penney Co. for the months of July, August and September. Hairdressers ...

Marquette Choral Society events announced

Marquette Choral Society will present two concerts in December. The theme of the programs is “Transcendence: Celebrating the transcendence of life over death and peace over strife.” The concerts will be at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 16; and 3 p.m., Sunday, Dec.17, in Kaufman Auditorium in ...

Police log

Dec. 2 ≤ 12:24 a.m., operating while intoxicated, lodged at the Marquette County Jail, North ≤ 10:14 p.m., property check, 100 block West Bluff Street Alley ≤ 10:51 p.m., private property parking complaint, vehicle cited, 600 block North Third Street Dec. 3 ≤ 12:07 a.m., ...

Karl’s Korner

There’s been a dearth of snowfall so far this season. As the first week of December wound down, the National Weather Service (NWS) near Negaunee had accumulated under 10 inches of snow so far this season. That’s over a two-foot deficit against the early season average. Snow is our way of ...

Police log

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...