VFW post 4573 to meet
ISHPEMING — There will be an informational meeting of the VFW post 4573 in Ishpeming at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, in the American Legion post in Greenwood.
Grief counseling to be available
MUNISING — Are you dealing with grief or loss? Join organizers for "FACING THE MOURNING," an interactive community support group to help with the grieving process. Four weekly sessions, each 1 1/2 hours in length, are scheduled for 10:30 a.m.-noon Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20 and 27. Attendees may share their story, build memorials, write in journals and write letters. The sessions will be held at the Munising United Methodist Church, 312 Lynn St., in Munising. Contact Becky at 906-869-7594, Lynn at 906-439-5198 or UMC at 906-387-3394 with questions or to let organizers know you are coming.
UP Health System–Marquette welcomes Neil Umles, MD, to nephrology team
MARQUETTE — UP Health System–Marquette (UPHS – Marquette) has welcomed Neil Umles, MD, to its Medical Specialists nephrology team. He provides comprehensive care for patients with acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, hypertension, glomerulonephritis, electrolyte disorders and those requiring hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. Dr. Umles brings advanced training in internal medicine and nephrology with experience in high-acuity hospital settings, including transplant-level care environments. He is committed to improving kidney health through evidence-based treatment, ...
Male chorus to perform at church
MARQUETTE — The Marquette Male Chorus will present "Stage and Screen" at 7:30 p.m. May 15 at Messiah Lutheran Church, 305 W. Magnetic St., in Marquette. The concert will include musical favorites from both stage musicals and film scores. One highlight will be a five-song selection from "Les Misérables." Other songs included are from "Anyone Can Whistle," "Gypsy" and "Wicked." There is a suggested donation of $10 at the door. For further information, call 906-458-0200.
Women Build 2026 empowers community
MARQUETTE — Marquette County Habitat for Humanity along with event sponsor, the Zonta Club of the Marquette Area, invites community members to participate in Women Build 2026, a three-day annual event designed to empower individuals and strengthen communities through the spirit of generosity and collaboration. Centered around the theme “Give to Gain,” Women Build 2026 celebrates the idea that when individuals give their time, talents, and resources, the entire community benefits. The event creates opportunities for women and supporters of all backgrounds to come together as ...