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Rx Kids assistance opens in Detroit, expands next to the entire UP

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“Baby love” took on some added meaning in Motown with the announcement that enrollment in a state cash assistance program for mothers and babies is officially open to Detroit mothers, with plans to expand it to the entire Upper Peninsula starting next month. The expansion of Michigan ...

Michigan cutting the cord: Cable subscribers fall below 1M

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(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) Streaming services continue to erode the popularity of cable television in Michigan, where subscribers fell below 1 million in 2025 for the first ...

Annual Ron Caviani Memorial Jazz Concert Wednesday

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IRON MOUNTAIN — The 22nd-annual Ron Caviani Memorial Tribute Jazz Concert will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the Iron Mountain High School Auditorium. The concert will feature high school jazz bands from Iron Mountain and Kingsford, as well as a student-led jazz combo from Kingsford High ...

Students advance from IM-K district spelling bees

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IRON MOUNTAIN — The Iron Mountain-Kingsford Community Schools hosted district spelling bees Jan. 28 for fifth through eighth graders at Iron Mountain and Kingsford. Fifth-grade winners from Kingsford were Zoe Henry, champion, and Avril Peterson, runner up. From Iron Mountain, Audrey Stuer ...

UP woman named to disabilities council

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LANSING — A Negaunee woman has been appointed to the Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council. Julie Shaw will serve a term expiring Sept. 30, 2027, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced. Shaw is the executive director of the Superior Alliance for Independent Living. She has a bachelor of ...