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Bath Salts: Long-term health effects unknown

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:00:11 +0000

Bath Salts: Long-term health effects unknown: How bad can a drug that was legal just months ago actually be? It’s a question several users of ‘Bath Salts’ have struggled with. But, in just about a year, the drug has already been named as the cause of two local deaths and sent dozens to the emergency [...]

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DEQ hosts public forum to discuss proposed Road 595

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:00:09 +0000

DEQ hosts public forum to discuss proposed Road 595: Tuesday night residents and officials were able to voice their opinions about a controversial road proposal in Marquette county. Go to Source

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Poll: Brokered GOP Convention

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:00:07 +0000

Poll: Brokered GOP Convention: Vote in the FOX UP Daily Pulse Go to Source

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Cottage Food Law discussed in Marquette

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:00:06 +0000

Cottage Food Law discussed in Marquette: A Michigan State University representative came to Marquette to educate people on the Cottage Food Law. Go to Source

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Do Tires Expire?

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:00:03 +0000

Do Tires Expire?: Tires can last from four to five years. It all depends on how intensely you use them. Go to Source

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Girls Basketball Munising Mustangs (45) vs Ishpeming Hematites (49) OT 02-21-2012

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:00:13 +0000

Mustangs traveled to Hematites gym. After 1 periods of play Mustangs 4 and Hematites 6. Halftime score Mustangs 15 and Hematites 16. After 3 periods of play Mustangs 23 and Hematites 22. High scorer DesJardin with 18 points, and 13 rebounds. Fox Negaunee Player Of The Game for Mustangs DesJardin and Hematites Gabby Crowley. Join [...]

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Calendar – Outdoors – Ski the McCormick Tract – Feb. 25

deedee — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:55:41 +0000

Marquette – Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Michigan Wilderness Act by skiing the McCormick Tract with the C.U.P. Chapter of the Sierra Club on Saturday, February 25 beginning at 10 a.m. at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church on M-28 in Harvey. The McCormick Tract is one of the areas designated as wilderness when the [...]

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Calendar – Faith – Women’s Ministry Program – Feb. 25

deedee — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:43:05 +0000

Ishpeming – A women’s ministry program with Karla Russeau speaking on “God’s Fingerprints” will be offered on Saturday, February 25 at 11 a.m. at Father’s Heart Christian Fellowship in Ishpeming’s North Lake location. Everyone is welcome. For more information and directions to the church, call Pastor Renee at 250-7029.

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Calendar – Music – Marquette Symphony Orchestra Concert – Feb. 25

deedee — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:24:06 +0000

Marquette – The Marquette Symphony Orchestra will present “Tragedy and Triumph” on Saturday, February 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Kaufman Auditorium. The music will be Rossini’s Semiramide Overture, Beethoven’s Symphony no. 2, and Walton’s Viola Concerto, with guest performer Abigail Elder, winner of the MSO’s Youth Concerto Competition for Strings. Tickets are available at the [...]

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Calendar – Youth/Theater – Puppet Show – Feb. 25

deedee — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:20:24 +0000

Marquette – The Vertigo Theater Company will present “Cinderella” in a “Once Upon a Time” puppet show on Saturday, February 25 at 1 p.m. and 2 p.m in the Community Room of the Peter White Public Library. This performance is particularly suited to families with young children. There is no admission charge thanks to sponsorship, [...]

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Calendar – Benefits/Fundraises – Have a Heart to Save a Heart – Feb. 25

deedee — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:07:58 +0000

Ishpeming – A “Have the Heart to Save a Heart” fundraiser for Griffin Helsten will be held on Saturday, February 25 from 2 to 8 p.m.at the Ishpeming Armory. A spaghetti dinner will be served from 2 to 6 p.m. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children. There will be music and activities [...]

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Calendar – Dance – Family Square Dance Lessons – Feb. 24

deedee — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:04:51 +0000

Marquette – Family Square Dance lessons will be offered on Friday, February 24 from 6:20 to 7:20 p.m. at the Dance Zone, 1113 Lincoln Avenue, Marquette. The cost is $5 per family. For more information, call 225-5702.

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Arts Instructors Sought for Arts and Culture Workshop Series

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:42:28 +0000

Marquette, Michigan – The Marquette Arts and Culture Center would like to invite arts instructors to be involved with the Spring 2012 Workshop series. The workshop series is open to all arts and culture related subjects; it has proven to be a great opportunity for instructors to share their talents with the community and make [...]

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For Rick Santorum voters, it’s character that counts – Los Angeles Times

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For Rick Santorum voters, it’s character that counts – Los Angeles Times: Los Angeles Times For Rick Santorum voters, it's character that countsLos Angeles TimesIn Michigan, even some Republicans who don't agree with his positions say he's their choice because he seems the most authentic. Supporters cheer Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum in Steubenville, Ohio. [...]

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Source: Greece to get $170 billion bailout – USA TODAY

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:00:52 +0000

Source: Greece to get $170 billion bailout – USA TODAY: USA TODAY Source: Greece to get $170 billion bailoutUSA TODAYBRUSSELS (AP) – An EU diplomat says that an agreement has been reached to give Greece $170 billion more in bailout loans and bring its debt down to 120.5% of GDP by 2020. By Yves Logghe, [...]

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Atheist Teen Gets $$ After Fighting Prayer Banner

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Atheist Teen Gets $$ After Fighting Prayer Banner: Atheist group awards $40,000 scholarship to Rhode Island teen who opposed prayer banner at high school Southern Baptists Consider Dropping ‘Southern’ From Name Go to Source

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Gas prices on the rise

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:00:46 +0000

Gas prices on the rise: Gas prices are up over 30 cents over last year Go to Source

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GOP Campaigns Grow More Dependent on ‘Super PAC’ Aid – New York Times

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:00:34 +0000

GOP Campaigns Grow More Dependent on ‘Super PAC’ Aid – New York Times: USA TODAY GOP Campaigns Grow More Dependent on 'Super PAC' AidNew York TimesWeeks of intense campaigning in the early nominating states have left the leading Republican presidential candidates increasingly dependent on millions of dollars spent on their behalf by outside “super PACs,” [...]

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Calendar – Health – Health Clinics/WIC Clinic – Feb. 24

deedee — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:37:54 +0000

Negaunee – Health clinics for family planning, HIV/AIDS counseling and testing, and breast and cervical cancer screening will be held on Friday, February 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Marquette County Health Department, 184 U.S. 41 in Negaunee. To schedule an appointment, call 475-7844. A WIC Clinic will also be held from [...]

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Calendar – Community/Music – Folklife Award Presentation/Concert – Feb. 24

deedee — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:05:52 +0000

Marquette – Storyteller, musician and musicologist Oren Tikkanen of Calumet will receive the 2012 Upper Peninsula Folklife Award on Friday, February 24 prior to a performance at 7 p.m.He will be honored before a performance by storyteller and NPR commentator Kevin Kling at 7 p.m. in the Forest Roberts Theatre at NMU. The award has [...]

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