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NPS offering sensory-friendly playtime

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NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee Public Library is offering a sensory-friendly playtime at 3 p.m. Monday, Feb. 2. The theme this month is “colors.” This one-hour, drop-in play session is designed to stimulate a child's senses and foster cognitive development. There will be activity stations that ...

Session on anger, fear, grief in offing

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MARQUETTE — Meditate Marquette is offering a day of Gathering in Difficult Times on Friday, Feb. 6. In response to current events, a day is being set aside to join others in attending to the impact these events are having on us individually and collectively. The intention is to gather as a ...

Michigan’s individual income tax filing season has begun

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MARQUETTE – The Michigan Department of Treasury has announced that the official 2026 filing season has begun and is processing individual income tax returns. Individuals can file their state individual income tax return online for free, e-file with tax preparation software, or mail a paper ...

Event to focus on human trafficking

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MARQUETTE — Human Trafficking (exploitation for profit) happens online, at our schools, at local sporting events, and even in our neighborhood at parties. Traffickers target our most vulnerable people, especially teens. Predators lurk online, waiting for the right time to come in a pose ...

Festival of the Angry Bear returns April 11

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MARQUETTE – The “big bear” of Upper Peninsula festivals returns for its twelfth year after an extended hibernation due to the Ore Dock Brewing Company’s expansion kicking off in 2025. Ore Dock Brewing Company’s Festival of the Angry Bear is a spirited street festival that has become ...