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Three Upper Peninsula Authors Win Historical Society of Michigan Awards September 16, 2020

The Upper Peninsula Publishers & Authors Association (UPPAA) congratulates the three of its member authors – Mikel B. Classen, Ann Dallman, and Jane Kopecky – for winning the 2020 State History Awards presented by the Historical Society of Michigan (HSM). Presented during its annual Michigan History Conference annually in October,…

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NMU Education Professors Publish Self-Study Text September 15, 2020

Northern Michigan University Education Professors Christi Edge, Abby Cameron-Standerford and Bethney Bergh co-edited and digitally published Textiles and Tapestries: Self-Study for Envisioning New Ways of Knowing. They also planned and led an international conference in self-study research in a virtual format because of COVID-19. The co-authors have been involved in…

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VA Schedules Free Drive-up Flu Shot Clinics for Veterans Starting September 21, 2020

IRON MOUNTAIN – Flu vaccinations are now available for Veterans enrolled in VA health care at their regularly scheduled VA appointments. Veterans may also get vaccinated during free drive-up flu shot clinics at the following VA locations in the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin. No appointment is necessary: At the…

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Agreement signed for new DNR shooting range in Marquette County September 14, 2020

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has signed a lease agreement, clearing the way for construction of an $800,000 public shooting range in Richmond Township. The range will be located west of Marquette, off M-35, along the Goose Lake Access Road, on 25 acres of property owned by the Cleveland-Cliffs…

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Raymond Luczak’s New Book ‘Compassion, Michigan’ highlights Ironwood September 12, 2020

ANN ARBOR, MI, September 12, 2020 – Modern History Press is glad to announce the publication of Raymond Luczak’s latest book Compassion, Michigan: The Ironwood Stories. The short fiction book is a collection of stories reflecting LGBT themes. Compassion, Michigan is available immediately in hardcover, paperback, and eBook editions. Raymond…

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Michigan Secretary of State Has Extended Hours as of September 11, 2020

The Secretary of State is now offering extended hours and special appointments for anyone needing to renew their driver’s license or state ID before the upcoming Sept. 30 extension deadline. These special appointments are available from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday for licenses and IDs that expire between…

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MDARD Issues Consumer Advisory for Vlanc+Piür Brand Hand Sanitizers September 11, 2020

LANSING, MICH. Today, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) issued a Stop-Use and Stop-Removal Order for Vlanc+Piür brand hand sanitizer after finding the products do not protect the public and do not comply with the standards in the Michigan Weights and Measures Act, 1964 Public Act 283….

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New MDHHS order will allow outdoor visits at residential facilities September 10, 2020

LANSING, MICH. People living in residential care facilities such as nursing homes soon will be able to see visitors outdoors under a new epidemic order signed today by Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Director Robert Gordon that also requires precautions to protect against COVID-19. The directive permits…

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Community Events

Marquette Regional History Center presents: Capitol Women Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Marquette Regional History Center presents: Capitol Women Wednesday, September 16, 6:30 p.m. Online Live Presentation One hundred and fifty one years ago, on March 31, 1869, Harriet Tenney made history when she was appointed the first female state officer (the historical equivalent of a department director) in Michigan. Soon there…

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City of Marquette Beaches will be closed September 4th, 2020

Effective date: Friday, September 4th Be advised that the City of Marquette Beaches will be closed today, September 4th. Lifeguards will not be on duty during this period of time. The City Fire Department will issue a news release later, advising news agencies of beaches reopening. Beach status updates may also be accessed through the City’s website, https://www.marquettemi.gov/departments/fire/waterfront-safety/

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