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Public skating at Lakeview Arena begins this week

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MARQUETTE — Officials with the city of Marquette have announced Lakeview Arena’s public skating hours. Skating started on Monday. The public skating schedule can be impacted by tournaments and holidays. On Saturday, Sept. 19 and Saturday, Sept. 26 there will be no public skate due to the Ainsley’s Halo and Stick it to Cancer hockey tournaments. Here is the schedule: • Drop-In Curling Sundays 7-10:30 p.m. • Drop-In Figure Skating Monday-Friday 9-9:50 a.m. • Preschool/Parent & Senior Citizens Monday-Friday 10-11:20 a.m. • Drop-In Hockey Monday-Friday 11:30 ...

Bay College announces certified associate in project management program

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ESCANABA – Bay College is now accepting registrations for its upcoming Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®, a comprehensive professional development program designed to help individuals build foundational project management skills and prepare for the globally recognized CAPM® ...

Irish band Altan come to Marquette Thursday

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MARQUETTE — For more than four decades, Altan has stood at the forefront of traditional Irish music. The band's spirit and sound come from the deep and rich musical tradition of their native County Donegal. Led by singer and fiddler Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, they blend the raw energy of the ...

Final Adopt-A-Highway cleanup of the year 
coming Saturday

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MARQUETTE — Call it one of the annual signs of fall: leaves turn, temperatures start to get cooler and thousands of Michigan Department of Transportation Adopt-A-Highway volunteers fan out across the state to collect litter one final time for the year. The third and final scheduled pickup ...

Urology pearls

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I was excited for Professor Dumms’s third lecture. In her first lecture, she described a woman whose armpit gave milk. In the second, a case of an ovarian tumor containing teeth and hair. I expected another chapter in what she enthusiastically described as “the astonishing feat of ...

Marquette County quilters group to present bi-annual show

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MARQUETTE — The Marquette County Quilters Association to present the bi-annual 2026 Autumn Comforts Quilt Show. This event will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday Oct. 3 and from from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 4, at the Ojibwa Casino, 105 Acre Trail, Marquette. There will be over 200 quilts on display along with door prizes and basket raffles. Quilters from across the Marquette County region, as well as those from other areas will be proudly displaying a variety of quilts and related items. A plethora of color and texture will adorn the event. MCQA has worked as a team to ...