Marriage has lost its get-up-and-go
Dear Annie: I’ve been married only a few short years. My husband and I used to go out and have fun; we’d do things like day trips to the beach or going out to eat, just to get out of the house. Over the past few years, he has decided that his favorite pastime is sitting on the sofa. If I ...
YMCA’s Ritz & Raffles fundraiser on Saturday
IRON MOUNTAIN — After transporting guests into a modern-day speakeasy last year, the Northern Lights YMCA is taking a sweeter approach to its annual Ritz & Raffles fundraiser. This year’s theme, “How Sweet It Is,” will transform Iron & Aster, formerly Oddfellows, into a pastel wonderland of cotton candy skies and candy-coated dreams for the event Saturday, which falls on Sweetest Day. Ritz & Raffles is the YMCA’s largest annual fundraising event, with proceeds supporting its annual campaign. The campaign provides financial assistance for YMCA memberships and helps subsidize ...
Oct.16, 2025
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Fall Festival on Sunday at American Martyrs Church
KINGSFORD — American Martyrs Catholic Church in Kingsford will host its annual Fall Festival on Sunday at the parish hall, 908 W. Sagola Ave. in Kingsford. They will be serving their famous chicken dinner with all the trimmings from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 4 to 6 p.m. Cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children 6 through 12 and ages 5 and younger are free. They will also have basket and cash raffles. Basket raffle tickets will be sold for $1 each and cash raffle tickets are $2 each or three for $5. First prize is $1,000, second is $5,000, third is $250, fourth is $150 and fifth ...
Foxy Loxy ladies meet Wednesday
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Foxy Loxy Red Hat group will meet for lunch at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Holiday Kitchen in Iron Mountain.