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Music in the Park in Florence tonight

FLORENCE, Wis. — The local acoustic duo Norton & Chartier will perform music from the ’60s, ’70s, ’80s and today for Music in the Park, set for 5 to 8 tonight in Florence. Those planning to attend are asked to bring their own chairs. Food will be available for purchase from Roadhouse 139, along with Florence County K-9 fundraising merchandise. D’s Creative Faces will do face painting. The rain date is Sept. 17. Other area entertainment includes: SANDSTONE TERRACE, IRON MOUNTAIN — Today, J.Y. Kelly featuring Ryan Doda and Brandon Jump of the local area (variety acoustic ...

Party at Cuculi’s on Friday to honor UP karaoke contestants

CHANNING — Cuculi’s Bar in Channing this year hosted the Talent Quest International Karaoke Competition and had five contestants advance to the Upper Peninsula regional competition. Regional winner Jim Caron, who placed first in male masters, will go to Fort Worth, Texas, for the next level of competition. Other competitors from Cuculi’s who competed in the regionals included Ben Verley, second place, male pop/rock; Codell Story, second place, male country; Tania Zanoni, fourth place, female masters; and James Olson, fifth place, male pop/rock. Cuculi’s will host a ...

TESLA to play at Island Showroom in February

HARRIS — Rock band TESLA will bring its bluesy, soulful sound to the Island Showroom for two nights at 8 p.m. Eastern time Friday and Saturday, Feb. 26-27. Tickets are $70 and go on sale today. They can be ordered by phone with credit card at 877-ISL-SHOW or online at ...

Mountain View to host pro wrestling Saturday

IRON MOUNTAIN — UPW Pro Wrestling returns to Iron Mountain on Saturday, bringing a full night of live professional wrestling to the Mountain View Ice Arena. “UPW Returns” will feature three championship matches along with a lineup of nationally recognized wrestling stars, established UPW favorites and rising talent. Doors open at 6 p.m. Headlining the event, UPW Heavyweight Champion Sampson, accompanied by The Benefactor Judge Jesse, will defend his championship against Enoch The Alpha King. The UPW American Championship will be on the line when champion J-Sin defends ...

Hollywood wraps a banner summer

NEW YORK (AP) — "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" remained the No. 1 movie in theaters over the weekend, becoming just the second film this decade to top the box office for six straight weeks. Since the end of July, the Sony superhero movie has ruled over cinemas with rare dominance. The last ...

Next Myle to perform Friday at DC Fair

IRON MOUNTAIN — The local band Next Myle will take the stage for the Diann Gendron Memorial Music Concert on Friday at the Dickinson County Fair. The variety group will play from 6 to 11 p.m. in the grandstands of the fairgrounds. The concert is free with gate entry. The fair board will ...