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New Florence business brings style, comfort to CPAP gear

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FLORENCE, Wis. — Natalie and Dan Vincent of The Vincent Creations will host an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday to introduce the public to their unique business. They micro-manufacture covers for headgear and masks for continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, machines ...

City elections slated for Tuesday in region

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Polls will open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Tuesday as city elections take place in Dickinson and Iron counties. A millage referendum is on the ballot in the North Central School District. A summary of the races: KINGSFORD Incumbent council members Dennis Baldinelli and Joe Groeneveld ...

Government shutdown threatens to delay home heating assistance

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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Jacqueline Chapman is a retired school aide who relies on a $630 monthly Social Security check to get by. She was navigating the loss of her federal food aid benefits when she learned the assistance she receives for heating her Philadelphia apartment may also be at ...

New book shows how Mackinac Island became a tourism gem

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LANSING – Horse-drawn carriages clatter down car-free streets. The mouth-watering smell of fudge wafts from quaint storefronts. Ferries glide across the Straits of Mackinac, carrying visitors to Michigan’s famous – and most charming – tourist destination. Located in the northwestern ...

Boards, councils to meet this week

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Breitung Township Board will meet at 5 p.m. today at the township hall in Quinnesec. Agenda items include the township budget. Iron Mountain City Council will meet at 6 p.m. today at Iron Mountain City Hall. The agenda includes setting a public hearing on proposed amendments to the city’s ...

We Energies donates to Lake Antoine Park Partners

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IRON MOUNTAIN — The We Energies Foundation awarded a $2,500 grant to Lake Antoine Park Partners in support of the “Everyone Plays!” Project at Lake Antoine Park in Dickinson County. The check was presented by Marybeth Negro, executive assistant-customer service and operations for the ...