A BIG WEEKEND for Lumi, Marquette's fusion rock group that many think has a chance to be much more than just a local band. Their single, "Home," goes on sale today just about anywhere you can buy music--Spotify, iTunes, etc. And they're releasing their video, as well. Here's a tease from it. "Home," by the way, refers ... Continue Reading
Fashion Dreams
HOW'S THIS FOR an All-American business story? Two little sisters, Amanda and Michelle Bergeson of Peshtigo, Wisconsin, join the the 4-H Club a couple of decades ago and learn the basics of sewing. They like it and they demonstrate some talent but then, like all of us, they move on with their lives. Amanda (above ... Continue Reading
Landmark Inn News, Marquette Mountain Biking, Pictured Rocks Cruises, a Warm Summer, a Hideous Algae Bloom, New Construction in Ishpeming, Beacon House Party, Lumi Album Release
SOMETHING NEW IS coming to the top floor of the Landmark Inn. Matt Mering, the director of development for Graves Hospitality which owns the hotel, won't say what exactly except that it's going to be a pretty big deal. It'll be something new that will also honor the past, he says. We'll know more about it in the next ... Continue Reading
Another Commissioner Vacancy, Honda’s in Town, Glass Recycling Dilemma, Lyft Is Up and Operating, TV 6 Dominates, Sam Ali Departs, Lighthouse Park to Open Up, Lumi Starts Up, and the Russian Tanker Is Still Freezing and Forlorn
HEAVY HEARTS IN Marquette these last several days, but for the city commission, its time to get back to business. Among the first items on the agenda? Filling a vacancy on the commission. Again. Looks like they'll go through the same process they used last month in replacing Sara Cambensy, who left her position to ... Continue Reading
Channing Tatum, Dia de los Tacos, License Plates, Coco’s, Albino Deer, and Lumi
SO WHAT'S THE real story with Channing Tatum and the U.P? He was spotted here, right? On a plane, right? And it was really him, right? Right. And heres the story. He's been celebrating his wedding anniversary at the highly private, highly exclusive Huron Mountain Club, outside of Big Bay. He's been a guest of one of ... Continue Reading