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DCH retirees next meet in fall

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County Hospital retirees will not meet for the rest of the summer. They plan to meet for lunch on Friday, Sept. 28, at Holiday Kitchen in Iron Mountain. More information will be provided at a later date. Retirees, spouses, and guests are welcome.

Grandma struggles with guilt, boundaries

Dear Annie: I’m a 58-year-old grandmother to two grandchildren: a 7-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl. I’ve been their primary caregiver (besides their parents) since they were born. I still play a significant role in their lives, visiting often on weekends and staying for a couple of ...

Crystal Falls library to show ‘Fantasia’

CRYSTAL FALLS — The community is invited to watch the original 1940 Disney animated classic “Fantasia” at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Crystal Theater in Crystal Falls. The movie is free of charge, but those who attend should remember to bring some money for popcorn and soda. The movie is ...

Legion Post 145 in Norway to host breakfast Sunday

NORWAY — American Legion Post 145 will host an all-you-can-eat breakfast from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the post. The menu will include scrambled eggs, sausage, pancakes, French toast, hashbrown potatoes, toast, coffee, milk, juice and fruit salad. Cost is $10 per person, with children ...

Beechwood Historical Society to host presentation

IRON RIVER TOWNSHIP — How does the James Webb Space Telescope differ from the Hubble Space Telescope? Why does it orbit a million miles from the Earth? How does JWST work? What are some of the discoveries it has made since being launched on Christmas Day in 2021? What is the JWST doing now? ...

Father, daughter interaction makes her uncomfortable

Dear Annie: I am writing because I am not sure if I am being “prudish” or “straitlaced.” I will give you a little background. I am 63 years old; my husband is almost 70. We have been married 12 years, together 14. His first wife passed away, and I am divorced (I had been divorced for ...