Which of the following was not an early hotel in the Upper Peninsula?
A. Porter Island House
B. Algomah House
C. Barney Exchange
D. Palmer House
Answer: D, the palmer house is in Chicago and is North America’s longest continuously operating hotel. The others, Porter Island House was in ...
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ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library has announced its annual Summer Reading Program will kick off on Tuesday, June 9. This year’s summer reading theme is “Unearth A Story.”
The program is open to all ages — babies through adults are welcome to participate.
Individuals ...
MARQUETTE — U.P. Rainbow Pride has announced that Pride Fest 2026 will take place from noon to 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 13 at Mattson Lower Harbor Park in Marquette, with the theme “Embrace Your Nature.”
Each year, Pride Fest is given a different theme based on the winner of the ...
ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Public School District issued a press release Monday regarding the closure of the middle and high schools.
“This morning, we closed the building out of an abundance of caution after a small amount of smoke was detected in the commons area,” the release states. ...