Briefs
Marketplace meeting today The Alger County Commission meets at 4 p.m. today, Friday, Oct.
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October 2023
Drop-in Center to reopen with new director
The Get Away Drop In will reopen on Tuesday, Oct. 31 after being closed for roughly six months. Informally known as “The Drop In”, the center has been without a director since April of this year. Without a director, The Drop In was unable to open and serve the community.
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In a significant step towards sustainability, Munising’s VanLandschoot & Sons Fish Market has joined an international movement, the “100 percent Great Lakes Fish Pledge,” aiming to revolutionize the seafood industry. This commitment, facilitated by the Conference of Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers (GSGP), mandates the complete use of every Great Lakes fish caught commercially by 2025.
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Mustangs complete comeback in Pink Out game against SC
It’s what high school sports are all about. That’s what both Munising Head Coach Josh Cole and Superior Central Head Coach Kris Bray said after the annual Pink Out game at Munising High School on Thursday, Oct.
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Project in Peril
The Munising Marketplace and Fire Hall projects are at significant risk after the Alger County Commission failed to approve a resolution on Monday, Oct. 16, leading to multiple questions about good governance at the local level and the ability of local units of government to review federally-regulated funding.
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Summer businesses wrap up 2023 season
The summer tourism season has ended, with many of the last seasonal businesses shut down for the rest of the calendar year. Ferry services, some outdoor recreation and many restaurants will be unavailable until 2024.
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Black Bears win NLL title with shootout victory over Bobcats
After a heartbreaking loss in the 2022 Northern Lights League tournament final, Big Bay de Noc Head Coach Alex Ranguette promised himself that they would never lose like that again. “We had flashbacks to last year losing, losing to Ojibwe in a shootout,” he said.
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Box Scores
PREP FOOTBALL Week 8 results St. Ignace 58 at Munising 22 Engadine 36 at Superior Central 0 Brimley 42 at Rapid River 38 Ontonagon 76 at Mid Pen 0 Cedarville-DeTour 20 at Central Lake 30 Gaylord St. Mary 32 at Rudyard 58 Newberry 58 vs Pickford 60 Bark River-Harris 56 at Manistique 14 Gwinn 7 vs Iron Mountain 56 Week 9 games Munising at Superior Central
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