Dear Heloise: Forgot a belt while traveling? Fold over the waistband of your pants to keep them up. Traveling with your favorite bed pillow? Put a colorful pillowcase on it to make sure that you don’t leave it behind when departing from your destination. Also, to keep your pillow clean ...
The Crystal Falls District Community Library will hosts a Christmas story hour and craft at 4 p.m. Saturday. This event is a part of the Crystal Christmas celebration that takes place all day Saturday. They will read some new and old Christmas books and then make this Santa ornament for the ...
CRYSTAL FALLS — The Crystal Falls Musicale will have its annual Christmas Tea Scholarship Fundraiser at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Christ United Methodist Church. The program will include choral selections by the Musicale Chorus and will feature select students from both the Forest Park middle ...
CRYSTAL FALLS — The Tufts-Rondon Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2891 and its Auxiliary in Crystal Falls will participate in the Wreaths Across America annual veterans wreath ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday at the post, 108 Superior Ave. The post cantina will be open after the ceremony.
CRYSTAL FALLS — The Friends of the Crystal Falls District Community Library, along with Ryan O’Grady of Edward Jones, are sponsoring a free movie night at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Crystal Theatre. The film, “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” is the live-action version starring Jim ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Dickinson Area Community Foundation will present a free community movie to celebrate the season for all ages. The movie “Elf” will be shown at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21 at the Braumart in Iron Mountain. “Elf” stars Will Ferrell as Buddy, who was accidentally ...
Island Resort & Casino Harris (1-877-ISL-SHOW) Headlining at the Island Showroom: Dec. 21 — Carpenters Legacy: A Christmas Portrait, $20. Jan. 3 — Simply the Best: A tribute to Tina Turner, $20. Jan. 4 — George Michael Reborn, $20. Jan. 24-25 — Scotty McCreery, ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Braumart in Iron Mountain will show the 75th-annual Warren Miller movie premier Friday. The film is hosted by the Pine Mountain and the Norway High School ski teams. Doors open at 6 p.m., with the movie and events to start promptly at 7 p.m. The Warren Miller ...
KINGSFORD — Feeding America West Michigan is bringing a Mobile Food Pantry to Dickinson County on Wednesday. Free food is available to all households experiencing food insecurity. The location for the Mobile Food Pantry is Redemption Hill Church, 332 S. Carpenter Ave. in Kingsford. This ...
LANSING — Michigan State University Extension will offer the Healthy Lifestyle Choices: Learning Tai Chi for Better Balance and Sleep program as a great way to start out the New Year. The free virtual program will run from 7 to 8:30 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays starting Jan. 6 through Feb. ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — For the first time in many years, my husband and I traveled to Green Bay and then on to Madison to spend time with our son and his family along with my daughter-in-law’s family. We had a wonderful turkey dinner with all the traditional trimmings and watched together as the ...
CASPIAN — The Caspian Progressive Men, in conjunction with the Iron County Golden K, will again be selling Gifts From Santa raffle tickets. The raffle offers 18 $100 cash prizes, along with two handmade quilts and gift certificates from local businesses. The drawing will take place ...
QUINNESEC — Hilda and Ernie Vivio of Quinnesec celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple wed on June 22, 1974, in Norway. They have three children, Ed (Martin), Eric (Amy Rock) and Laura (Chris Karle); and three beautiful granddaughters, Ali and Gwen Karle and Aspyn ...
ESCANABA — Michelle Oakley and Duaine Williams were united in marriage on Monday, May 13, 2024, at noon in the heart of Escanaba. The two were married by the county clerk Nancy Przewrocki. Michelle and Duaine’s witnesses were Hailey Williams and Tonya Vincent Todd. Michelle’s ...
Brian and Rachael Gray of Ishpeming are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Caylie Jayde Gray, to Andrew James Kangas, son of Kevin and Mary Kangas of Norway. Caylie is a 2011 graduate of Westwood High School and received her bachelor of science in speech language and hearing ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Glenn and Shirley Edlund of Iron Mountain celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary Wednesday. The couple was married on Feb. 14, 1959, at First Lutheran Church in Iron Mountain. They have four children, six grandchildren and their first great-granddaughter will arrive in ...
CRYSTAL FALLS — The Crystal Falls Musicale will have its annual Christmas Tea Scholarship Fundraiser at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Christ United Methodist Church. The program will include choral selections by the Musicale Chorus and will feature select students from both the Forest Park middle ...
CRYSTAL FALLS — The Tufts-Rondon Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2891 and its Auxiliary in Crystal Falls will participate in the Wreaths Across America annual veterans wreath ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday at the post, 108 Superior Ave. The post cantina will be open after the ceremony.
Knights of Columbus Holy Spirit Council 9523 made 72 new winter coats available to children at Norway-Vulcan Schools, Holy Spirit Catholic School and Hermansville Elementary. Delivering coats to Holy Spirit Catholic School Principal Cathy Menghini are, from left, Jim Cazzola,Wally Zychowski, ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Foxy Loxy Red Hat ladies will meet for a Christmas luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18, at Holiday Kitchen in Iron Mountain.
QUINNESEC — The community is invited to United Methodist Church in Quinnesec for a magical evening from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday. The free event will feature wintertime horse-drawn wagon rides, caroling and live praise band. They will also have hot chocolate and snacks. Everyone is ...
PEMBINE, Wis. — Grace Lutheran Church in Pembine will have a Community Christmas Sing-A-Long event on Saturday. The community is invited to join them at 2 p.m. in the church fellowship hall to celebrate the blessing of Christ’s birth and the holiday season. After the sing-a-long, they ...
KINGSFORD — Feeding America West Michigan is bringing a Mobile Food Pantry to Dickinson County on Wednesday. Free food is available to all households experiencing food insecurity. The location for the Mobile Food Pantry is Redemption Hill Church, 332 S. Carpenter Ave. in Kingsford. This ...
PARIS (AP) — Five years after a catastrophic fire reduced Notre Dame Cathedral to a smoldering shell, journalists got a first glimpse of the Gothic masterpiece's fully restored interiors during a visit with French President Emmanuel Macron. The transformation is nothing short of breathtaking: ...
Zoologist Bill Schutt and archaeologist J. R. Finch have written the final chapter in their trilogy, beginning with “The Himalayan Codex” and “Hell’s Gate” closing with the exciting finale “The Darwin Strain.” (William Morrow, 412 pages) Set in the post-World War II era, ...
Gabriel Allon, Israel’s own version of master spy James Bond, has another daring mission in Daniel Silva’s latest spy thriller “The New Girl.” (Harper/475 pages) A young girl who had been attending the exclusive International School of Geneva is kidnapped. But the 12-year-old child is ...
Edgar Award-nominated author Alison Gaylin has a twisted tale of deadly family secrets in “Never Look Back.” (William Morrow, 339 pages) In the 1970s, a teenage couple, April Cooper and Gabriel LeRoy, went on a killing spree in Southern California similar to the murders committed by ...
The team of Margaret Murphy and Helen Pepper, writing as Ashley Dyer, have their second crime novel - “The Cutting Room.” (William Morrow, 436 pages). Detectives Ruth Lake and Greg Carver are back after their debut in "Splinter in the Blood." British television viewers are captivated ...
Spring marks the return of flowering plants and warm weather. And homeowners know that spring also ushers in the return of home renovation season. Homeowners undoubtedly have an extensive list of projects on their to-do list this spring, and that may include helping their lawns and gardens ...
If you’d like to install a raised bed but don’t have the resources to build one, you can achieve the same effect by growing your plants in straw bales. It’s also a great option for those with poor soil or who don’t have a patch of dirt to call their own. Typically used as Halloween ...
Gardening is a rewarding hobby that pays a host of significant dividends. Many people love gardening because it allows them to spend time outdoors, and that simple pleasure is indeed a notable benefit of working in a garden. But the National Initiative for Consumer Horticulture notes that ...
Grace Zinke tends to plants at Tony’s Green Thumb, 3920 D Road in Bark River. She has worked at the greenhouse for more than four years. Tony’s is celebrating 62 years of business. They offer a variety of annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, unique and custom planters and hanging ...