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Two women win Catholic Service Awards

By Journal Staff MARQUETTE — Two women of faith, Joanie Richtig of Immaculate Conception Parish in Iron Mountain and Barbara Karpus of St. Sebastian Parish in Bessemer, have been chosen as this year’s recipients of the Catholic Service Award, the Diocese of Marquette announced. Richtig ...

Ribbon cutting at Edward Jones

A ribbon cutting for the new office of Edward Jones Advisor Ryan Lamere located on 829 Croix St. Suite B, Negaunee, recently took place. From the left: Negaunee City Manager Nate Heffron; Nicole Stille, administrative assistant at Edward Jones; Ryan Lamere; Bob Hendrickson, executive director ...

Zonta supports Women’s Center

After the May 17 50-year celebration event, Zonta can now report that $7,770.87 was successfully raised for the Women’s Center. These funds came from 100% of the ticket sales. Zonta thanks the support of the community and its many sponsors. Platinum sponsors include Eagle Mine, Hantz Group, ...

Young Son of the year awarded to Menominee native Brody VanEyck

MENOMINEE — Brody VanEyck has been actively assisting the Menominee Sons of the American Legion Squadron #146 since he was 2 years old. He is now 8 years old and continues to assist in various activities throughout the year. His activities include, placing American flags on veteran graves, ...

Apples, traditional at Rosh Hashana, shine in this cake

By KATIE WORKMAN Associated Press Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, begins on Sunday evening (Sept. 25), and the people in my house would get pretty ornery if I skipped the holiday‘s traditional brisket or kugel. But I also like to change up some dishes, like sides and desserts. In ...

Guild members shine at fairs

The UP North Knitting Guild held its first meeting on Sept. 15 and five of the members had entered knitted items in the Marquette County and/or UP State Fair this past summer. Pictured from the left are Shirley Timberman, Rosemary Michelin, Mary Ann Theis. Helen Lukey and Monica Thoune are not ...