For the last 20 years of my life, I always looked forward to the fall and the start of a new school year. This fall is different. I recently turned 24 and am done with school, possibly forever. The bittersweet feeling of summer ending and school starting up again is gone. How am I supposed to ...
CALUMET — Earlier this year, the Michigan Department of Education awarded a $400,000 grant to Washington Middle School (WMS) in Calumet for its Middle School Advanced Manufacturing program. Four months later, CLK schools is looking forward to putting its improved makerspace to use. WMS ...
Dear Annie: For as long as I can remember, my mother has been extremely generous with gifts, sometimes to the point of being over the top. My sister and I have always thanked her, while also telling her she doesn't need to fill our cars with presents for birthdays and holidays. Still, she ...
LAURIUM — Village officials are getting the George Gipp Ice Arena set for the upcoming ice skating season with an increased number of rental skates and a new skate sharpener. Last year, Laurium Village Manager Ian Lewis announced a new ice skate rental program during public skating hours. ...
ESCANABA — North Shore Marine Terminal & Logistics, Inc. is one of 45 shipyards nationwide to receive grant funds as part of the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) 2026 Small Shipyard Grant Program. This round of grants, announced Aug. 13, included $35.18 ...
HOUGHTON — The Portage Lake District Library Board will undergo changes within the next month. At its regular meeting Wednesday, the board's Vice President Jennifer Donovan, announced she will step down from the board after the meeting. Donovan has served on the library board since 2010 ...
