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YMCA’s Ritz & Raffles fundraiser on Saturday

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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 ...

Post 50 to host cribbage tournament Saturday

Clubs

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Uren-Cooper-Johnson American Legion Post 50 of Iron Mountain will host a monthly cribbage tournament starting at 1 p.m. Saturday at the hall. Cost is $20 per team, or 25 cents for a 19 hand. The post plans to have cribbage tournaments every third Saturday of each month. The post is at 916 River Ave. in Iron Mountain.

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Fleetwood Mac tribute band to take Braumart stage Oct. 30

Entertainment

IRON MOUNTAIN — Fans of Fleetwood Mac can revisit the legendary rock band’s music when Midwestern tribute band Hypnotized by Mac takes the stage Friday, Oct. 30, at the Braumart Theatre in Iron Mountain. The show begins at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6 p.m. Based in New Berlin, Wis., ...

Fox Cities Performing Arts Center to present ‘The Price Is Right Live’

Entertainment

APPLETON, Wis. — Come on down! “The Price Is Right Live” is returning to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Feb. 6, bringing the excitement of the popular television game show to the stage. Presented by NiteLite Promotions, the live show will feature new games, prizes and opportunities for audience members to win. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. in Thrivent Hall. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 16, and can be purchased at foxcitiespac.com, Ticketmaster, through the Fox Cities PAC mobile app, by calling the ticket office at 920-730-3760 or in person ...

Cleaning vinyl flooring

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Dear Heloise: I also have plank-style vinyl flooring, and the nonslip textured coating makes it difficult to clean effectively. After sweeping or vacuuming, I spray the floor with a cleaning agent and scrub it with a long-handled, stuff-bristled brush (like a deck brush). It’s the only way ...