The large print collection is expanding with new and exciting book selections. Black Woods, Blue Sky, by Eowyn Ivey, is the tale of single mom Birdie who is doing her best to get by in a tough Alaskan town. She waits tables at the roadside lodge often with her daughter Emaleen in toe. To ease ...
“Spring is when you feel like whistling, even with a shoe full of slush.” – Doug Larson Lately the March has not been seeing temperatures gently seesaw and weather conditions “change.” Rather, it truly has seen a battle royale! Blizzards, balmy 50F days, freezing rain, sunshine, ...
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 ...
ESCANABA — A three-day mixed media painting workshop will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, May 14-16 at the Escanaba Civic Center with award-winning, professional artist Jennifer Stone from Watertown, SD. Jennifer will be teaching her “Wild Women” Workshop. It’s ...
New books for kids “The First State of Being” by Erin Entrada Kelly, winner of the 2025 John Newbery Medal. This is an excellent read. Set in the months before Y2K, this book revolves around an apartment complex and 2 of the kids who live there. Intertwining themes of community, fear of ...
MARQUETTE — The Peter White Public Library in Marquette has announced it will host the 2025 National Endowment for the Arts event Big Read, inviting Marquette and surrounding communities to join in reading Roz Chast’s graphic memoir, “Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?” This ...