June 17, 2010 RSS feed / Columns

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Michigan Politics

Endorsement Derby
By George Weeks
Much of early gubernatorial polling should be viewed with skepticism, especially those polls on match-ups of Republicans and Democrats who may or may not in November be the nominees. More...

Rexton-Garnet

By Linda Livermore
595-7283

The “Hearts on Fire” Christian contemporary music concert will be Saturday, June 19, at 3 p.m. at the Mill Pond Pavilion in Engadine. The group is from the First Methodist Church in Marquette. More...

DEAL ME IN

Filling the Flush The Hard Way At The Outhouse
Mark Pilarski

Dear Mark: We have a fairly new casino where I live that locals have nicknamed "the Outhouse," because it's impossible to get it a Flush there. Get it? More...

Engadine-Gould City

By Julie Freeman
477-6959
engadinenews@sbcglobal.net

Hello, everyone. School is out for the summer and the weather is wonderful. More...

DeTour

By Judy Jones
297-3231
jj127@centurytel.net

Summer doesn’t officially begin until next week, but the activities in our area are already in full swing. Work on the Saturday, July 3, and Sunday, July 4, festivities is going well. More...

Rudyard

By Kerry Fountain
495-5533
kerrymariet@yahoo.com

More than 200 people attended the final baseball game championship in Pellston. Rudyard played Saturday, June 12, in Pellston, to lose in the last inning. It was a good game, and the season finished on a high note. More...

Mackinac Island

By Jeannette Doud
847-6298

After a good rain Saturday evening, June 5, and Sunday, June 6, the lawns all over the Island look like green velvet carpets. More...

Brevort

By Lois Movalson
292-5581

There are only a few more days to the celebration of Trinity Lutheran Church’s 100th anniversary and midsummer pole raising Sunday, June 20. This year, the Marquette Folk Dancers will perform Scandinavian folk dances in the church yard. More...

St. Ignace

By Miriam Blair
643-7994
miriamblair@att.net

Joan (nee Tarnutzer) McClelland of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, along with her friend, Tom Cardiff, visited St. Ignace recently. Joan met with her aunt, Helen (nee Tarnutzer) Bos of Cadillac, along with her friend, Sally Thompson. More...

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