By Michael Ayala
Two, four-year seats are open on the Moran Township Board of Education, with incumbents Nicole Brown and Helen Graichen running unopposed for re-election Tuesday, May 4.
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Jesuit Brother Jim Boynton, who has served in Haiti during and since the earthquake in January, will be speaking in St. Ignace during mass at St. Ignatius Loyola Church and at Immaculate Conception Church in Moran. More...
The following dispositions are from 92nd District Court in St. Ignace April 20, and April 21, Judge Beth Gibson presiding. Arresting agencies are in parentheses. More...
A Straits Area Health Expo is planned in St. Ignace Thursday, April 29, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Kewadin Shores Casino. The expo will feature wellness information and activities for people of all ages. The expo is free and open to all. More...
Eastern Upper Peninsula historical societies will meet Saturday, May 1, at the Community Center on Mackinaw Trail in Rudyard. The groups will gather at 9 a.m. Ken Miller, director of Bayliss Public Library, will speak at 10 a.m. More...
Rudyard Area Schools will approach the voters with two ballot proposals in the May 4 election. More...
The Mackinaw City Woman's Club will host its Past Presidents Dinner Monday, May 3, beginning at 5:30 p.m. at Neath the Birches in Mackinaw City. The cost for members to attend the dinner is $15. More...
Mackinaw City schools will present a spring concert Tuesday, May 11, at 6:30 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. The concert will include elementary vocals, new band students, and junior and senior high school bands. More...
A presentation on historic preservation that was to come before the Mackinac Island City Council Wednesday, May 5, is being rescheduled to Wednesday, May 19. More...
The annual Bike-a-thon fundraiser in Cedarville, with proceeds to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, is slated for Sunday, May 2. More...
Members of the Biscayne Bay and United States Coast Guard Station St. Ignace scoured the St. Ignace shoreline and surrounding areas for trash from American Legion Park to the Star Line terminal Thursday, April 22. More...
Site, Ship Tours Planned at Mackinaw City
By Mike Ayala
A new festival to memorialize sailors of the S.S. Cedarville, which sank when it was struck by the Norwegian vessel Topdalsfjord in 1965, will be Friday, May 7, and Saturday, May 8, in Mackinaw City. More...
Preserving Views, Ambience Among Priorities
By Michael Ayala
Updating a master plan for a village is a careful process, as it creates an outline of how the village will appear and function in the future. More...
Molly Sweeney of St. Ignace was recognized Tuesday, April 13, by United Way of the Eastern U.P. for her outstanding commitment to serve as a volunteer at the Mackinac County Animal Shelter. More...
A Junior Master Gardener program is planned for interested Les Cheneaux area youth who are in the fourth grade or older. More...
Hospice of the EUP will offer volunteer training Saturday, May 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Center in St. Ignace. More...
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment has petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) for authority to use lethal methods to control problem wolves. More...
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