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Finlandia Baccalaureate and Graduation Go Virtual

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Baccalaureate and Commencement ceremonies, for Finlandia University, will take place virtually. Vice President of Academic Affairs Fredi de Yampert said “This is a particularly unique day for the Class of 2020, and we invite the Finlandia community to share in the celebration.”  On May …

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COVID-19 Claims Another Summer Festival

You can add this year’s 16th Annual Porcupine Mountains Music festival, to the list of Keweenaw Summer festivals cancelled due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement on their Facebook page, the festival committee stated they asked all the questions, imagined all scenarios and concluded this year’s festival …

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Marquette Township Road Construction Resumes Monday

 If you plan on travelling to Marquette, be advised the US41/M28 Marquette Township project restarts Monday. The project originally started in April of last year, but was suspended for the Winter last November. Roundabouts, Michigan Lefts and a tunnel underneath the highway are all part of the project. Traffic will …

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Houghton County Fair To Go On

The Houghton County Fair Board has decided to go ahead with this year’s Houghton County Fair. The deadline to register market hogs is May 15th. The deadline to register market lambs is June 1st. If you’re from  Houghton or Keweenaw County, ages 7through 19, you can take part in the …

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