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Batawagama to benefit from concert

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MARQUETTE — Dr. Robert Spring, clarinet, Dr. Marc Fink, oboe, Dr. Mike Hall, trombone and Lynn Hansen, oboe, accompanied by Fr. Ryan Ford will present a free concert at 6 p.m. Tuesday Jan. 13 at Reynolds Recital Hall on the campus of Northern Michigan University. This concert will be a ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

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30 years ago MARQUETTE — The year 1996 marks the 150th anniversary of the Mining Journal, the oldest and most established newspaper in the Upper Peninsula. The Journal begins celebrating its sesquicentennial with a “Page from the Past,” the first of 52 weekly glances at historical U.P. ...

Michigan’s minimum wage increases

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LANSING — Michigan’s minimum wage jumped by $1.25 an hour on Thursday under a new state law that sped up planned base rate increases but scaled back a bigger bump for tipped workers. The minimum wage climbed from $12.48 to $13.73 an hour on Jan. 1. The sub-minimum wage for tipped ...

Knockabouts to perform Tuesday at Ore Dock Brewing Company

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MARQUETTE – Local Celtic trio, The Knockabouts, is set to perform at the Marquette Maritime Museum's Jan. 6 Maritime History on Tap event. Barb Rhyneer (fiddle, vocals), Tim DeMarte (Bodhran, vocals) and Daniel Truckey (guitar, bouzouki, vocals) will perform a set of tunes rooted in the ...