(AP) — If you’re trying to get up to speed on Vice President Kamala Harris’ swift emergence as Democrats’ possible nominee this fall, you really need to know your memes. From “brat summer” to “coconut tree,” it’s been a timeline full of Harris-related memes for many people ...
By JOURNAL STAFF MARQUETTE — The Michigan State Police released details concerning the driver at the scene of the recent CosmoProf storefront crash. At approximately 12:05 p.m. on Thursday, MSP troopers were dispatched to CosmoProf in Marquette Township for a single vehicle crash. The driver, a 60-year-old female from Marquette, attempted to park her car, a 2017 Lincoln passenger vehicle, in front of the business. According to the press release, “it is believed the brakes failed” resulting the car to go into the building. The only person inside the store at the time was ...
KEWEENAW COUNTY — Central Mine in Keweenaw County was organized on Nov. 15, 1854, and opened the following year. One of the Copper Country’s most successful mines, Central had a population of about 1,200 people at its peak in 1883. The mine closed on July 20, 1898, having produced ...
MARQUETTE — Though their teams are linked by usually playing on the same days and using the same courts, it seems likely it’s only a coincidence that the Northern Michigan University men’s and women’s basketball teams made similar coaching moves and announced them on the same day. Of ...
(AP) Italian immigrant Caesar Cardini is said to have invented the dish on July 4, 1924, at his restaurant, Caesar’s Place, in Tijuana, Mexico. It was a steamy night, and Cardini was struggling to feed an influx of Californians who had crossed the border to escape Prohibition. In the middle of the dining room, Cardini tossed whole Romaine leaves with ingredients he had on hand, including garlic-flavored oil, Worcestershire sauce, lemons, eggs and Parmesan cheese. A star was born. Tijuana plans to commemorate the anniversary this month with a three-day food and wine festival, and ...
NEGAUNEE —I had the privilege to be able to go into the Breitung mausoleum in the Park Cemetery in Marquette containing the caskets of the Breitung family, which prompted me to write this article. Edward’s casket is the oldest, dating back to 1888. The Breitung Hotel was a significant ...
