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When a good relationship still doesn’t feel right

Dear Annie: I’m 28 and have been dating my boyfriend, “Marcus,” for a little over a year. He’s kind, funny, responsible — and everyone in my life seems to adore him. The problem is, I don’t think I’m in love with him. I’ve been trying to figure out if it’s just a rough patch ...

Class Get-togethers

Monday — Iron Mountain High School Class of 1968, dinner, 5:30 p.m., Big 10 Sports Bar and Grill in Quinnesec. Tuesday — Kingsford High School Class of 1970, lunch, 11:30 a.m., C&R in Aurora, Wis. All are welcome. Wednesday — IMHS Class of 1965, luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Knight ...

Iron Mountain Raja Ryhma group plans picnic Saturday

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Iron Mountain area Finnish American Raja Ryhma organization will have its annual Juhannus Picnic on Saturday at the Iron Mountain City Park’s Bradley Maki Pavilion — the log structure with a sky-blue roof near the deer park. Attendees will gather for a meet-and-greet ...

Corpus Christi Procession on Sunday

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Iron Mountain-Kingsford area Corpus Christi Procession will take place Sunday afternoon. Beginning ceremonies will be at 12:30 p.m. from Immaculate Conception Parish, then proceed 1.5 miles to St. Mary and St. Joseph Parish for benediction and closing ceremonies. ...

Hint on opening pesky plastic bags

Dear Heloise: I’ve never seen this hint before, so I thought I’d share. My hands no longer work the way they should, and getting flimsy poo bags open was a real chore until I came up with this: When you tear them off the roll, don’t try to open them. First, cup the top of the bag ...

Is it too late for her happiness after 45 years of marriage?

Dear Annie: After 45 years of marriage to a man who has no hobbies, no real friends of his own and little interest in life outside of his routine, I’m struggling with a mix of guilt, resentment and sadness. For decades, I lived under his controlling ways — so much so that when I finally ...