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A fundraising effort
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HANCOCK — The Keweenaw Queers held a screening of the 1990 documentary film “Paris Is Burning” Friday at The Orpheum Theater in Hancock. The screening is a part of several fundraisers held by the LGBTQ+ group for the upcoming Keweenaw Pridefest in June. A $5-20 sliding scale donation ...
To your good health
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DEAR DR. ROACH: My insurance company has suddenly instituted all kinds of new rules that require me to get preapprovals for medications (including seizure medicines) that I have been taking for years. I didn't find out until I tried to renew my medicine, and now I may run out. Why are they ...
Dear Annie
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Dear Annie: I am the friend everyone calls when they need something. I am the one who remembers birthdays, checks in after surgeries, brings soup when someone is sick and sends the "just thinking of you" text. If a friend is going through a divorce, I am there. If someone's child is ...
STR growth not entirely positive
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HOUGHTON — The short-term rental (STR) economy in Houghton and Keweenaw counties experienced exceptional year-over-year (YoY) growth from 2024 to 2025, according to a newly-released report by Visit Keweenaw. Generating nearly $16.9 million in revenue in 2025, the region drastically ...
