Houghton – STUFF A BLUE GOOSE

Tadych’s Marketplace Foods 1000 W. Sharon Avenue, Houghton, Michgian

Troopers from the Michigan State Police Calumet Post and five grocery stores in Baraga and Houghton counties will be working together to host “STUFF A BLUE GOOSE” Harvest Gathering charity events.  The purpose is to raise hunger awareness and to provide food to local food pantries.   Troopers will be at Taydch’s Marketplace in Houghton, Louie’s Super Foods in Lake Linden, Larry’s Market in Baraga, Pat’s Foods in L’Anse, and Pat’s Foods in Calumet, to assist in the collection of donated food items and to answer questions regarding the food drive. A “BLUE GOOSE” patrol car will be at the sites

Zeba – KBIC Victim Services Women’s Circle

Zeba Community Hall Zeba Road, Zeba, Michigan

Hosted by KBIC Victim Services WOMEN’S CIRCLE 2nd Wednesday of the month @ the Baraga Senior Center from 2-3pm 4th Wednesday of the month @ the Zeba Hall from 2-3pm For questions or more information, please contact Shanel LeRue @ 906-353-4592

Baraga County Farmers Market

Meadowbrook Park Division Street, L'Anse, Michigan

Baraga County Farmers Market Meadowbrook Park, Division Street, L’Anse Saturdays 9am – 12pm from June 15th to October 12th Wednesdays 3pm – 5:30pm from July 3rd to October 9th

Marquette County Board of Health Meeting

Marquette County Courthouse 234 W. Baraga Avenue, Marquette, Michigan

The regular monthly meeting of the Marquette County Board of Health will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 6:00 pm.  The meeting will take place in Room 231 of the Henry A. Skewis Annex, Marquette County Courthouse, Marquette.

Houghton – Upper Peninsula Accessibility Summit

Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, Michgian

Houghton’s first-ever Upper Peninsula Accessibility Summit (UPAS) takes place this week at Michigan Technological University (MTU). The event brings together advocates, community leaders, and innovators to address accessibility challenges in the Keweenaw and more broadly, Northern Michigan, focusing on rural and recreational areas.   UPAS is Thursday, Sept. 26 from 9am to 4pm and Friday, Sept. 27 from 9am to 2pm at the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts at MTU in Houghton, MI. The summit will create a safe space for all to come together and share ideas and listen to stories of accessibility advocates. UPAS will create actionable

Hancock – Unveiling of Sculptures at the Quincy Dry House Ruins

Quincy Dry House Ruins US Hwy 41, Hancock, Michigan

Keweenaw National Historical Park, the Keweenaw NHP Advisory Commission, and Isle Royale and Keweenaw Parks Association scheduled the unveiling of four sculptures on the landscape at the Quincy Dry House Ruins along US-41, Thursday, September 26, from 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.; all members of the public are invited to attend. Art has been a part of the history of the National Parks since the 1870s when Hudson River School painters captured majestic Western landscapes.  Keweenaw NHP and its partners set out to commission an art piece that captures the workers and families who were once sprawled densely throughout the

L’Anse – Meet & Greet Luncheon

Baraga County Chamber of Commerce 1 N. Main Street, L'Anse, Michigan

Small Business Association of MICHIGAN   Strategic Partner MEET & GREET Luncheon   Learn more about SBAM and their Strategic Partnership.  SBAM President & CEO Brian Calley will give a legislative update regarding proposed legislation currently being considered in Lansing.  This will also be a time to learn how to maximize your SBAM membership.   SBAM works with various organizations around the state to offer joint memberships known as an SBAM Strategic Partner.  As a member of the Baraga County Chamber of Commerce, you are also an SBAM member,.  SBAM Strategic Partner members have access to SBAM benefits, events, products,

Lake Linden – STUFF A BLUE GOOSE

Louie’s Super Foods 5400 Bridge Street, Lake Linden, Michigan

Troopers from the Michigan State Police Calumet Post and five grocery stores in Baraga and Houghton counties will be working together to host “STUFF A BLUE GOOSE” Harvest Gathering charity events.  The purpose is to raise hunger awareness and to provide food to local food pantries.   Troopers will be at Louie’s Super Foods in Lake Linden, Larry’s Market in Baraga, Pat’s Foods in L’Anse, and Pat’s Foods in Calumet, to assist in the collection of donated food items and to answer questions regarding the food drive. A “BLUE GOOSE” patrol car will be at the sites to haul donated items

Hancock Tori & Farmers Market

Quincy Green 401 Quincy Street, Hancock, Michigan

Hancock Tori & Farmers Market Every Thursday from June 13th to October 10th Quincy Green, Hancock, MI 3:00pm – 6:00pm

Artists Address Featured Works

  Northern Michigan University’s DeVos Art Museum will host an artist talk and reception featuring Liz Ward and Robert Ziebell at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26. The artists will discuss their work currently on display. Their project titled “Across Time and Place” explores the artists’ approaches to understanding and interpreting place through multimedia artworks. Their works examine the nuance of place and delve into the richness of our world today and in past periods. Ziebell’s career spans 30 years. His work has been exhibited in numerous U.S. museums, galleries and film festivals. He is a lens-based artist who creates new