HOUGHTON — The Houghton City Council met Wednesday and approved two items on a very brief agenda. One of the items passed was a one-year moratorium on data center development withing the City. More than half dozen residents made public comment regarding a resolution in support of a ...
TRAPROCK VALLEY— The Traprock Valley Fourth of July Parade is a fairly new tradition, and this year's parade sparked some controversy online. The issue is regarding a parade float that some are calling racist and xenophobic. The controversy is prompting some residents to call for the ...
Dear Annie: I'm 29, living in New York City, with a job I love and a great group of friends — none of whom are single. Half are married or engaged, the other half coupled up in serious relationships. I'm generally OK being single, but going out as the perpetual third wheel is wearing on me. ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: My mother lives with me. She's 88 and on hospice. She's totally bedridden. Her brain is fine, but her body has failed her. The problem is that if I try and get her out of the bed for anything (a change of scenery, to change the sheets, etc.), within minutes of getting her into ...
KEWEENAW COUNTY — The deadline for filing to run for one of the five non-partisan positions on the Keweenaw Heartlands Recreational & Natural Resources Authority (Authority Board) is July 16. Candidates will be placed on the ballot of the November’s general election. The Authority Board ...
NEW YORK — After four years in exile, the prediction market platform Polymarket has begun a well-funded campaign to sell a new version of itself to the American public. To do so, the company is trying to convince policymakers, regulators, the public and prospective customers that the business it is building onshore is a more disciplined operation than the freewheeling offshore exchange that has at times been the subject of unfavorable headlines. Polymarket has hired social media influencers to produce viral marketing on TikTok and other platforms. Its account on X, formerly known ...
