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Marquette, MI – March 29, 2018 – We had a great turn out for tonight’s Manicure Your Lawn Giveaway Party! About 384 people showed up at River Rock Lanes and Banquet Center to win the Grand Prize and go home with the keys to a brand new Cub Cadet Mower and Cart from Bergdahl’s. Congratulations to […]
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Marquette, MI – February 16, 2018 – Tonight’s 28th Annual UP200 and Midnight Run Opening Ceremony had the roads packed with snow and the sidewalks packed with people. Mushers and spectators come from all over the world to participate in or watch the Iditarod qualifier race. Sunny.FM’s Walt Lindala returned to the mic to emcee for […]
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Marquette, MI – December 22, 2017 – Christmas is for Veterans was better than ever this year with an impressive amount of donations. Great Lakes Radio staff was floored by the community’s generosity. We asked our listeners to bring gifts of comfort for our veterans and people certainly did not hold back! We packed up […]
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Marquette, MI – November 28, 2017 – The Christmas Spirit was in the air tonight as we joined Marquette Township for the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. Gathering at the Westwood Mall Parking lot, community members chimed in to sing some Christmas carol favorites. The St. Christopher Carolers started off the night. Thank you for singing […]
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Marquette, MI – September 9, 2017 – Marquette Craft Beer Week wrapped up this evening with The 9th Annual U.P. Fall Beer Festival. Hosted by the Michigan Brewers Guild at Mattson Lower Harbor, attendees “hopped” from tent to tent test tasting beers from all over our great mitten state. Over 80 different breweries traveled to […]
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Marquette, MI – August 5, 2017 – The annual “Catch the Vision” Community Day is really picking up at Lions Field Recreation Area! The Marquette Charter Township festivities started with the Sunny Sluggers and the Township Folk taking the field to kick off the softball tournament. Spectators chowed down on lunch from the food vendors, […]
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Marquette, MI – July 22, 2017 – You could still hear all the fun being had at Tadych’s Econo Foods, as you pulled away from the two-day meat sale and Kids Day today. Great Lakes Radio’s Major Discount was there from 11am to 1pm to inform you about the great deals you could receive on […]
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Marquette, Michigan – July 4, 2017 – The Marquette Fourth of July Parade, organized by the Marquette Kiwanis Club, started at 2:00 p.m. from Shopko and proceeded down Washington Street to just shy of Ellwood Mattson Lower Harbor Park where the 32nd Annual International Food Fest run by the Marquette County Exchange Club. After the […]
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Ishpeming, Michigan – July 4, 2017 -The 4th of July parade in Ishpeming started at 10:30 AM and moved south on Third to Hematite Drive, West on Hematite Drive to Main Street, South on Main Street to Division Street, East on Division Street to Seventh Street. For 38 years, the Ishpeming 4th of July Committee […]
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Marquette, MI – July 4, 2017 – Beautiful temperatures of 72 and sunny skies with light breezes helped make the 4th of July weekend a smashing success for the International Food Fest (July 2nd – 4th) down at the Ellwood Mattson Lower Harbor Park in Marquette. Great Lakes Radio promoted this community event heavily. We […]
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