LOOKS LIKE THE Beacon House will soon have a new home. The UP Celebrity Golf Classic gets underway today (Wednesday), and Beacon House CEO Mary Tavernini promises a "special announcement" at tonight's dinner. She won't disclose anything more than that. However, it's been well documented that the Beacon House, over the ... Continue Reading
SportsPlex Moving, Wall Feud Continues, Beachhouse Downsizing, Beacon House Wondering; Also Hospital Questions, Marquette Lobbyist, and the War Club
THE U.P. SPORTSPLEX, THE family fun center on Wright Street, is closing down for most activities as of Sunday evening. The building and the property are being sold to the city. That's the bad news. Good news? It's going to reopen, in smaller quarters at the current Peak Gymnastics facility just a block away on Wright ... Continue Reading
Banos to Leave UP Health System Marquette
Ed Banos, the CEO of UP Health System Marquette (the former MGH) is leaving his post as of June 10th. He'll be pursuing other opportunities in San Antonio, Texas. He'll be succeeded by Jim Bogan, the current market president for UP Health System and former CEO of UP Health System Portage. Bogan will be serving on an ... Continue Reading