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U.P. Publishers & Authors Association Announces 3rd Annual U.P. Notable Books List January 4, 2022

Upper Peninsula Publishers & Authors Association (UPPAA) announces the 3rd Annual U.P. Notable Books List this week. UPPAA board member Mikel Classen (Sault Ste. Marie) initiated the effort as a response to the lack of representation of U.P. writers in other Michigan state literary circles. Classen said, “Traditionally, recognition of…

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Gov. Whitmer Announces Three Michigan Downtowns Gain Historic Designation Through National Register of Historic Places December 22, 2021

LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today announced that the downtown commercial districts of three Michigan communities have been added in the National Register of Historic Places. Administered by the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office, the National Register of Historic Places is the United States federal government’s…

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DNR reaches snowmobile trail-grooming agreement for eastern UP trails December 22, 2021

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Straits Area Snowmobile Club have reached a grant agreement for trail grooming over 101 miles of state-managed trails in the southeastern Upper Peninsula. Recently, the DNR alerted snowmobilers to avoid the area as trails would not be groomed indefinitely while an agreement…

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Healthcare Workforce Survey Open through December 31, 2021

Upper Peninsula healthcare workers are encouraged to complete a general, anonymous survey regarding issues that impact recruitment and retention efforts. The U.P. Healthcare Careers Alliance Steering Committee is conducting the brief, 10-question survey. Responses will assist the committee in determining how and when individuals considered their line of work, challenges they faced on their…

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Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions December 16, 2021

LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the following appointments to the Data Collection Agency Governing Board, Michigan Board of Massage Therapy, Michigan Board of Occupational Therapists, Task Force on Forensic Science, State 9-1-1 Committee, and the State Police Retirement Board. Data Collection Agency Governing Board Emily McDonough, of Williamston, is the administrator for the Funds Administration and Self-Insured Program Division…

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Additional December emergency food assistance benefits related to pandemic to be issued December 16, 2021

LANSING, Mich. – All Michigan families who are eligible for food assistance benefits are receiving an additional monthly payment in December in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced today. Approximately 1.27 million Michiganders in close to 700,000 households will receive additional…

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NMU Play Selected as KCACTF Finalist December 13, 2021

Northern Michigan University’s world-premiere production of Above the Timberline has been selected as a finalist for the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF). The play will be performed virtually in January as part of the Region 3 festival in Madison, Wis. This is the second time in three years that an NMU…

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Marquette Farmers Market Cancelled December 11, 2021

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NMU Senior Helps Fellow Veterans December 7, 2021

Jessie Selissen was in 10th grade when a service member from her hometown of Boyne City was killed during an insurgent attack overseas. She vividly recalls residents lining the streets in silent tribute during the funeral procession. Now Selissen is an Air Force veteran who will graduate Saturday with a…

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NMU Gifted Chairs Made from Recycled Gloves December 3, 2021

Northern Michigan University’s Safety Department received two chairs made from recycled nitrile gloves, a thank-you gift for participating in RightCycle’s personal protection equipment (PPE) recycling program. NMU diverted more than 500 pounds of single-use glove waste from the landfill last year and is preparing to ship another box weighing about…

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