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Steamer found after more than 150 years in Lake Michigan

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Searchers have discovered the wreck of a luxury steamer that sank in a Lake Michigan gale in the late 19th century, completing a quest that began almost 60 years ago. Shipwreck World, a group that works to locate shipwrecks around the globe, announced Friday that a team ...

YAC recruitment event in Marinette

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MARINETTE, Wis. — The Youth Advisory Council invites area teens to attend its upcoming “Glow Up With YAC: Shine It Forward” recruitment event from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the Marinette Recreation Center. There will be food and fun as attendees participate in a hands-on service project ...

Marquette history award honorees announced

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MARQUETTE — The Marquette Regional History Center has announced the annual history award recipients for 2025. Phyllis Wong will receive the Helen Longyear Paul Award given to recognize individuals. The Peter White Award, which honors foundations, companies, organizations, and institutions, ...

NMU’s Harden Hall rededicated after completion of renovations

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By Annie Lippert The Mining Journal, Marquette MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University had a rededication ceremony and ribbon-cutting Friday to celebrate the reopening of Harden Hall after more than a year of construction and renovations. The building was originally opened in 1969, ...