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FNB donates to Menominee River Habitat for Humanity

IRON MOUNTAIN — The First National Bank & Trust recently made a donation to Menominee River Habitat for Humanity, supporting the organization’s ongoing mission to serve local families in need. First National Bank & Trust staff made financial donations to wear denim on designated ...

Bay College to host reception, talk Thursday with artist Berg

ESCANABA — Bay College is featuring an exhibition by artist and printmaker Dave Berg, with a reception and artist talk planned for 2 p.m. Eastern time Thursday in the Hartwig Gallery. Berg is a self-taught printmaker who has been refining his craft since 2018. A native of Michigan’s ...

Area Finns enjoy traditions of their ancestors

IRON MOUNTAIN — Area residents of Finnish heritage enjoyed observing and learning about traditions of their ancestors when members and friends of the local Raja Ryhma organization celebrated Pikkujoulu — translated, "Little Christmas" — that is intended to get one into a holiday spirit. ...

Not keen on friend’s condescending humor

Dear Annie: I’m a 73-year-old married woman, and my husband and I have a full social life. We regularly host other couples for happy hour, dinner and holidays. I enjoy it, and I’m grateful to have good friends at this stage of life. One friend in particular is a woman my age whom I’ve ...

Library invites patrons to go on blind date with a book

IRON MOUNTAIN — Go on a blind date with a book — starting Tuesday, the Dickinson County Library in Iron Mountain will have a display featuring books with their covers wrapped to conceal their identity. Patrons are encourage to take a chance and give something new a try. Community Helpers ...

Beechwood Historical Society spaghetti dinner Saturday

IRON RIVER — The Beechwood Historical Society will host its annual spaghetti dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday. The meal includes spaghetti with Gary Lopez’s secret spaghetti sauce, beverage, salad, garlic bread and dessert. Cost is $12 for adults and $6 for ages 12 and younger. Dine-in ...