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Adamini resigns county board seat
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MARQUETTE — Stephen Adamini, longtime Democrat and member of the Marquette County Board of Commissioners, resigned that position earlier this week. Adamini, whose career has included stints on the Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees and the Michigan House of Representatives, cited ...
Shiras Planetarium to host nationally recognized astronomer
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MARQUETTE — The Shiras Planetarium will welcome Dr. Joel Weisberg to Marquette this April as part of the American Astronomical Society’s prestigious Harlow Shapley Visiting Lectures Program. Dr. Weisberg, professor emeritus of physics and astronomy at Carleton College, has dedicated his ...
Partridge Creek Farm announces Central UP Farm to School Institute
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ISHPEMING — Partridge Creek Farm, in partnership with Marquette-Alger RESA and Michigan State University UP Research and Extension Center, has announced that registration is now open for the upcoming 2026 Central UP Farm to School Institute. The event will take place May 19-20 in downtown ...
SEMCO reports scammers going door to door
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MARQUETTE — SEMCO has received reports from customers concerning door-to-door solicitors allegedly claiming to be SEMCO employees or affiliates. None of these individuals are SEMCO employees, contractors, or representatives. SEMCO does not solicit door to door asking to see copies of bills ...
Michigan launches ‘safe prisons’ initiative amid growing assaults, concerns
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EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com. LANSING — Amid a continued rise in prison assaults, the Michigan Department of Corrections this month launched a new “safe ...