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Concert in the Park wraps up season
The popular local concert series “Concert in the Park” has wrapped up for the 2023 season. A total of 11 bands were featured at Bayshore Park throughout the summer.
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This week in history
100 years ago - The Munising News - Speed Regulations of Heavy Vehicles City officials served notice this week that an ordinance regulating the collection and handling of garbage will be enforced, 'and no fooling'. As a follow-through on a drive to cleanup alleys and garbage areas to reduce the danger of the spread of disease (and also to take care of a situation which has not been 'pretty' business people are being contacted to enlist their cooperation in the program, and the general public is urged to 'kick- in' by clearing yards and open lots of all debris.
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Rock River planning commission advances vacation rental ordinance
The Rock River planning commission has approved a new vacation rental ordinance for the township at its meeting on Monday, Aug. 21 at the Rock River township hall in Chatham. The ordinance was worked on by the commission for months in the hopes of laying out a clearer groundwork for vacation rentals in the municipality.
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This week in history
Brice Burge Nation’s Chief dies suddenlyThe Munising NewsAugust 3, 1923 Warren G. Harding died inadvertently in San Francisco. After suffering from a ptomaine poisoning, the… Login to continue reading Login…
Preparing for the Alger County Fair
Brice Burge It’s hard to believe another year has gone by and the fair is just around the corner. The Alger County Fair Board strives… Login to continue reading Login…
Loss of smell with Alzheimer's
Dr. Paul Dake Q: I had COVID about 2 years ago (proven by testing at the Health Department) and ever since I recovered from the… Login to continue reading Login…