— Local food pantries are slated to receive funds from the Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress, or UPCAP. Escanaba Seventh Day Adventist Church Food Pantry, 210 S. Lincoln Road, and Bay de Noc Community College in Escanaba, 2001 N. Lincoln Road, are among those on the list ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church of Iron Mountain will host a Christmas Bazaar on Sunday to support the local St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry.   The bazaar will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., with breakfast available from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. There also will be ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson Chapter of the Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel will hosts its Christmas party on Thursday, Dec. 11, at Pine Grove Country Club. Music students from an area school will perform for the afternoon entertainment. A social hour will begin at 11 ...

FLORENCE, Wis. — The Florence Giving Tree program will start Sunday and will be distributed during that week. Exact dates and time will be announced. Needy children will have new toys and clothing for Christmas with the help of the community and St. Vincent de Paul. Gifts should be ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The National Active and Retired Federal Employees members will meet for their Christmas lunch at noon Thursday, Dec. 18, at Mike’s on Main in Norway. No meeting will take place that day. Anyone wishing to participate in a gift exchange is asked to bring a $20 to $25 ...

PEMBINE, Wis. — Grace Lutheran Church in Pembine will offer three special Christmas programs. On Saturday, they will host a community Christmas sing-along, with a pie and ice cream social to follow. Everyone is welcome to come to celebrate the blessing of Christ’s birth with music, ...