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Food truck coming to Ishpeming

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ISHPEMING — There will be a Feeding Ameria food distribution May 2nd at the North Iron parking lot in Ishpeming. The drive through will began at 8:30 until 10 a.m. For those who do not have a vehicle, we will have a truck at the VFW parking lot from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

H-PT OKs updated GPA scale for students

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HOUGHTON — The Houghton-Portage Township Schools Board approved instituting a weighted grade-point average for high school students at its April meeting Monday. The weighted GPAs add an additional 0.25 points for Advanced Placement classes, bringing the district into line with numerous ...

Jazz group to play in area

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CRYSTAL FALLS - Patrons of Crystal Theatre will be introduced to a unique style of jazz by a group with a unique name at 7 p.m. CDT April 26. Named after the European jazz guitarist and composer Django Reinhardt, Djangophonique is an award-winning quintet that delivers joyful, genuine gypsy ...

Volunteers give lighthouse some TLC

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ESCANABA — The Sand Point Lighthouse in Escanaba’s Ludington Park recently received some TLC in the form of needed renovation work. Volunteers spent April 8 repairing the basement walls of the structure and cleaning. Members of the Bay de Noc Unitarian Universalist Fellowship and the ...

Rock and mineral club to meet

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ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Rock and Mineral Club will meet at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Cliff Shaft Mine Museum, 501 W. Euclid St., in Ishpeming. April’s Program is the annual Rock and Mineral Silent Auction Mineral specimens, from the Upper Peninsula and beyond, donated by members and ...

Legion fish fry Friday

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MARQUETTE — The American Legion post located at 700 W. Bluff, Marquette, will hold a fish fry from 4:30-6:30 Friday. White fish, shrimp and chicken strips will be offered. All meals include cole slaw. Take out orders start at 3:30 p.m. Call 906-225-0781 for pick up beginning at 4:30 ...