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7th Annual Bundle Up Marquette on tap

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MARQUETTE — From Nov. 1-25, there will be a colorful box at partnering businesses for donations to the Bundle Up Marquette effort. Organizers will be collecting warm outdoor apparel donations. Please reach out if you would like to be another drop location for the event. • Bennett Media Group on West Washington Street • Jimmy John’s on U.S. 41 by Target • Marquette Food Co-op • Range Bank on Front Street From 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, anyone can come “shop” the donations along the fence and through the park to take what you need to stay warm. The clothing ...

Aspen Ridge Middle School honor roll cited

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ISHPEMING — The following is the Aspen Ridge Middle School honor roll for the first term. GRADE 8 ALL “As”: Sutton Baril, Isabel Bartanen*, Lydia Burke, Finley Carey, Henry Erickson, Daniel Gobert, Axyl Joki, Ellie Kuopus, Jewel Kyllonen*, Andraya Manthey, Allionna Richards*, Charles Salmi*, Mariah Senske*, Tanner Thibeault* 3.0 GPA or BETTER: Zachary Allen, Jaylin Bergman, Talen Burke, Mitchell Butorac, Asher Carlson, Bella Carr, Eleanora Christian, Ava Cittadino, Rowan Corcoran, Riley Dobson, Hudson Fossitt, Karli Head, Maci Hertel, Gavin Kallioinen, Emalyn Killoran, Ruth ...

Between the Columns

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If you’re in the mood for some mind-bending sci-fi stories, check out these new additions to Peter White Public Library’s Adult Sci-fi & Fantasy Collection. Book descriptions are adapted from publisher and library catalog materials. “Massif” by Garth Nix (SCI-FI NIX). For more ...

Sault Tribe Health Division, Administration Welcome Dr. Chander

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SAULT STE. MARIE — The Sault Tribe has nnounced that Dr. Thilak Chander, MD, has joined its medical team at the Sault Tribe Health Center in Sault Ste. Marie. Dr. Chander will begin offering primary care services at this location in the very near future. Before joining the Sault Tribe ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

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60 years ago MARQUETTE — Marquette area residents interested in putting their skills to use in developing nations around the world are invited to take the peace corps place,ent test at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12, at the U.S. Post Office Building. The Peace Corps uses the placement test to determine how an applicant can best be utilixed overseas. The test meaures general aptitude and the ability to learn a language, not education or achievement. (If test scores indicate a limited language-learning ability, for example, he Peace Corps tries to place the applicant in an English – ...

Weather conditions aid in the containment of U.P. fires

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MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced that the Craig Lake and Black River fires — two of three Upper Peninsula fires that started last month — now are fully contained. The Ridge Fire just north of Marquette is about 85% contained. "Recent heavy ...