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QUESTION: Which sandstone school was built in 1876 in south Marquette? A. Howard Froebel School B. Fisher School C. Ely School D. Hampton School ANSWER: D, Hampton School
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Baraga County target market analysis set
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L’ANSE — The L’Anse Area Community Development Corporation has announced the upcoming distribution of the Baraga County Housing Target Market Analysis. The village of L’Anse received a housing readiness grant through the Michigan State Housing Development Authority in September to ...
MSU study: Pest-fighting plants might be polluting atmosphere
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MARQUETTE — A powerful natural bug repellent is hiding in some of our plants, but Michigan State University researchers said it may also be making our air dirtier, raising new concerns about crop science and climate. The chemical is called isoprene and it helps plants fight off insects. ...
Marquette Fourth of July street closures cited
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MARQUETTE — Beginning at 11 a.m. Friday, July 4, West Washington Street from McClellan Avenue to Third Street and Third Street from West Washington Street to Baraga Avenue will be closed to through traffic to hold the annual Fourth of July Parade. The parade is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. ...
Summer property tax bills sent
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MARQUETTE — Summer tax bills totaling approximately $44.7 million were mailed to Marquette city property owners on June 30. The due date for payment of city summer taxes is Sept. 14, 2025. Tax collection begins July 1, 2025, and payments are accepted without interest through Sept. 14, ...