The Detroit News Polls 105,000 for Top Picks
Local businesses are among those named best in the state by readers of The Detroit News. Results of the newspaper's "Michigan's Best 2007" readership poll, to which 105,000 people responded by mail, were announced Wednesday, May 23.
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Commencement Exercises Held May 25
By Paul Gingras
Acharged air of excitement pervaded the LaSalle High School commencement ceremony Friday, May 25, when 61 seniors dressed in finery passed down an aisle of decorated archways, created for them by junior members of the National Honor Society. More...
Pickford High School Principal Neil Harrison announced some of the future plans of the Class of 2007 during commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 26, at Pickford gymnasium. He also announced and distributed scholarships to students who qualified. More...
The following dispositions are from 92nd District Court in St. Ignace May 22, Judge Beth Gibson presiding. Arresting agencies are in parentheses. More...
The Upper Peninsula Association of American Legion Posts summer convention will be at Sault Ste. Marie at the Ira D. MacLachlan American Legion Post 3 Friday, June 8, through Sunday, June 10. More...
The public is welcome at a spring concert to be presented by Martin Bell ProSound Productions Friday, June 8, at 7 p.m. at the St. Ignace Middle School. The concert, featuring students of Mr. Bell, is free of charge. More...
The annual Steak-Out at the Mackinac County Airport will be Sunday, June 3, from noon to 4 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 560 and Great Lakes Air. A cookout steak meal is open to the public. More...
The Blessing of the Fleet will be Saturday, June 16, at 5 p.m. at the Wawatam Lighthouse in St. Ignace. Clergy will bless a parade of vessels as they cruise by the Wawatam Lighthouse. More...
Soldiers and veterans assembled in front of the War Veterans Memorial at the Mackinac County Courthouse in observance of Memorial Day Monday, May 28, where student Abigail Chambers sang the National Anthem and Emily Springsteen sang "This Land is Y More...
By Ryan Schlehuber
A plan to repair the city's water tower in Evergreen Shores may be ready as early as the second week of June, reported City Manager Eric Dodson during St. Ignace City Council's brief meeting Monday, May 21. More...
By Ryan Schlehuber
Minor zoning changes were recommended to St. Ignace City Council by the Planning Commission at its meeting Wednesday, May 23. More...
The Coast Guard has finished clean-up operations for a May 24 diesel fuel oil spill on the St. Marys River, it reported Friday, May 25. The Joyce L. More...
More than 150 women are expected to take part in a Red Hat Society Convention in St. Ignace this weekend, beginning Friday, June 1, at 5 p.m. at Little Bear East Arena. More...
A pig roast fundraiser will be held at the Moose Lodge on Mackinac Trail in St. Ignace Sunday, June 3, at 4 p.m. for the J.R. and Anne Marie Fulgenzi family, who suffered a total loss of home and personal items in a fire in St. More...
By Amy Polk
Cedarville and Hessel will receive new cable television service beginning the week of June 4 and, and those two communities, plus Pickford, are expected to receive high speed cable Internet service soon. Pickford already has the cable service. More...
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