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Calendar – Art – One World, Many Crafts – Aug. 8

Marquette – The Peter White Public Library will host a “One World, Many Crafts” program on Monday, August 8 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Community Room. Children ages 6 and older and their families are invited to create multicultural cr...

Calendar – Education – Hunter Safety Class – Aug. 8-12

Negaunee – A free hunter safety class will be offered Monday, August 8; Tuesday, August 9; Thursday, August 11 and Friday, August 12 from 6 to 9 p.m. each evening at the Negaunee Rod and Gun Club. Class will begin at 5:30 p.m. Monday for registra...

Health Tip – Aug. 5 – Thaw Your Brain

Too much ice cream too fast will cause the proverbial brain freeze. When this happens, press your tongue flat against the roof of your...

Word of the Day – Aug. 5 – Juggernaut

Noun: Juggernaut (JUG-er-nawt) Definition: 1. A large heavy truck 2. A massive inexorable force, campaign, movement or object that crushes whatever is in its path. Sample...

Word of the Day – Aug. 4 – Irrefragable

Adjective: Irrefragable (ih-REF-ruh-guh-bul) Definition: Impossible to refute or impossible to break or alter. Sample sentence: In his opening statement, the prosecutor told the...

Health Tip – Aug. 4 – If Your Throat Tickles, Scratch...

When you were nine, playing your armpit was a cool trick. Now, as an adult, you can still appreciate a good body-based feat, but...

Calendar – Education/Outdoors – Free Ensign Sailing Class – Registration Deadline...

Marquette – The Northern Center for Lifelong Learning will present a free ensign sailing program on Wednesday, August 10 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Lower Harbor near the Marquette Yacht Club. Enjoy a picnic while learning about the summer sailing...

Calendar – Fun – Dance in Gwinn – Aug. 7

Gwinn – A dance will be held on Sunday, August 7 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Gwinn VFW Post 5670. Admission is $7. Food and beverages will be available. Live music will be provided by the Heartbeats.

Word of the Day – Aug. 3 – Bower

Noun: Bower (BOW-er) Definition: 1. An attractive dwelling or retreat 2. A lady's private apartment in a medieval hall or castle 3. A shelter made...

Health Tip – Aug. 3 – Break a Fever With Your...

Did you know you can break a fever with your armpits? Anything up to 102°F is mild and can be treated by drinking...