The Iron Mountain-Kingsford General Federation of Women’s Clubs recently sponsored a Halloween party for Optalis Rehabilitation and Nursing Home residents in Kingsford. The annual event is a community service project that the GFWC supports. The Club’s HomeLife committee members served ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — Computer scams are getting more sophisticated and scammers are getting trickier, so no matter how long you have been a computer user, you remain at risk. I wrote a similar column in June of last year after a friend of mine and I were both scammed. Thankfully, I realized what was going on before things had gone too far, but sadly, my friend fell for it and lost money. We are both intelligent women and longtime computer users so it goes to show you just how crafty these criminals have become. I came across a very thorough overview of this topic written by Noma Nazish ...
By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — Stop whatever your doing. Take a deep breath, and let it out slowly. Then look around outside. As seasons change the trees are putting forth an amazing color that deserves to be savored and absorbed. It doesn’t last long. Colors soon fade, ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The AARP Foundation and the Dickinson County Library are looking to expand their team of volunteers for the upcoming tax season, by recruiting individuals interested in tax preparation. Tax-Aide is an AARP Foundation program that has a mission to provide free and high-quality income tax preparation to low- and moderate-income taxpayers, with special attention to those age 50 and older. Last year, AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers helped more than 70,000 Michigan residents file their federal and state tax returns. The program is offered at nearly 200 sites in ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — I try to spend some “thinking time” each day down at the boat landing in Niagara. As I watch the river flow by, my mind travels downstream with it. Cares and task lists float away making room for creative thoughts and memories to take their place. We can learn a great deal about life and ourselves from observing nature and about the importance of being able to make adjustments in our lives. My husband and I, along with our two sons — then only 5 years old and 18 months — moved up north to begin what turned into quite an adventure. Prior to our move up here, we ...
By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — Mondays may not be a favorite day of the week for everyone, however, Golden K members look forward to getting their week started by meeting with friends and sharing weekend activities over coffee. Chairman Ben Determan opened the meeting. ...
