Vaccine Update AS THINGS CHANGE regarding the coronavirus and our response to it, what we know today may be fleeting knowledge. Nothing about this pandemic follows script, because there is no script. The same is true with the rollout of the vaccines. With production and distribution processes in constant flux, ... Continue Reading
Vaccines, The New Marketplace, and JJ Packs
Vaccine Update AS THINGS CHANGE regarding the coronavirus and our response to it, what we know today may be fleeting knowledge. Nothing about this pandemic follows script, because there is no script. The same is true with the rollout of the vaccines. With production and distribution processes in constant flux, ... Continue Reading
Walk the Dog and What Else is There To Do?
Where to walk the dog? Now that it looks like winter has finally set in, taking that daily walk with your dog can be a bit more of a challenge. The City of Marquette has something to make it a little easier, and maybe more fun... the City Dog Park at Tourist Park. A recent visit found no fewer than 20 walkers and at ... Continue Reading
On the Hills, At the Beach, Online, and at the Lounge
Today Wax 'em up skiers and snowboarders, because Marquette Mountain opens today! Better late than never, and in these times, never is always a possibility. Though the pandemic tends to put a drag on everything, it’s the weather that’s been holding things up this year. Upper Midwest ski hills like to be open by ... Continue Reading
Chocolate, A Taste of Hawaii, Where’s the Band? and Jobs!
Chocolate Now that I’ve got your attention… You’ve heard of Towners Pastry & Chocolate Shoppe? Apparently it’s the place to go in Gwinn for your guilty pleasures. The sweet kind. Owners Katie and Jake Bonzer have now opened a sister business in Marquette at 315 S. Front. It’s called Towners Chocolaterie by ... Continue Reading
Q&A with Dr. Bob Lorinser, Our New Medical Director
Taking on any new job during the pandemic would be challenging. Now take on the job of county medical director during the pandemic. And as you’re still finding your way around the building, other U.P. districts call and want you to be their medical director too. Such is the life of Dr. Robert Lorinser, ... Continue Reading
Giving Thanks
What are you thankful for? That’s the question I posed to hundreds of our friends and neighbors on my Facebook “friends” list. Exploring thankfulness is nothing new, except this year our “thanks” might look a little different from years past. I expected, and received, dozens of references to family, friends, faith, and ... Continue Reading
Free Lunch, Helping Friends, and Bucking the Pandemic
There is a Free Lunch! Thanksgiving came early yesterday at UP Health System, as Team Fox Marquette paid for two local food trucks to feed all of the UPHS Marquette healthcare workers. Luke Hubbard, Fox Marquette General Manager, thought it was an appropriate way to thank those on the front lines. “These people have ... Continue Reading
Nonprofits’ Struggles, The Naked Truth, Lamprey Control
Nonprofits Not Profiting Looking for some good news during the pandemic? Well you’re not going to find it here. Because it’s not just your favorite restaurant or retail shop that’s struggling to provide goods and services… it’s almost every area nonprofit as well. For many nonprofits the pandemic has turned out to be ... Continue Reading
TEAM Wireless Moving, “1st to Finish” Savings Plan, New Host at WNMU-TV
TEAM Wireless Moving Up TEAM Wireless is moving up, as in... up the road. Up to higher ground. Up from their current location in front of Kohl’s to the higher elevations found on the corner in front of Super One Foods. Okay, so it’s not much of move distance-wise, but for this busy wireless provider it represents a ... Continue Reading
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