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Hospitality, tourism industry scrambling for summer help

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LANSING – Michigan’s tourism industry is preparing for another busy season, with strong visitor demand expected across the state. However, industry experts warn that staffing challenges remain a key concern. In tourism-dependent destinations such as Mackinac Island, preparing for the ...

Midland to perform at the UP State Fair

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ESCANABA — The Upper Peninsula State Fair Authority has announced another grandstand event — a performance from Texan musical group Midland on Saturday, Aug. 22. Known for blending modern country with classic influences, Midland delivers a high-energy yet authentic live show, according ...

Improving storage in common areas

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Increasing storage capabilities at home is a popular goal among many homeowners and renters. Despite how much space a person may have at home, there’s often a desire to have more or maximize the areas that are there. According to the Self-Storage Almanac, there are an estimated 51,206 ...

Four things to know about kitchen renovations

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For The Daily News Kitchens are often described as the most popular room in a home, and that's not mere conjecture. A 2022 survey from House Digest asked participants to identify the room they consider most important in their homes, and roughly 41% chose the kitchen. Residents tend to ...

Electric bicycle explosion causes fatal fire in Kingsford

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KINGSFORD — A Kingsford woman and several pets died in a house fire late Tuesday that authorities said was sparked by an electric bicycle explosion. Kingsford Public Safety responded at 11:21 p.m. Tuesday to a fire in a two-story house, with one person believed trapped inside, after a ...