December 2023

Getting Healthy Munising Style

Katt Hansen What resolution have you made for the New Year? If you’re like most people, improving your health probably has figured into your plans for 2024. Improving fitness, eating better, losing weight and improving mental health all top the list of most common resolutions according to various polls and statistics for 2024.
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NFL Standings

Week AFC East Dolphins 11-4 Bills 9-6 Jets 6-9 Patriots 4-11 AFC West Chiefts 9-6 Broncos 7-8 Raiders 7-8 Chargers 5-10 AFC North Ravens 12-3 Browns 10-5 Bengals 8-7 Steelers 8-7 AFC South Jaguars 8-7 Colts 8-7 Texans 8-7 Titans 5-10 NFC East NFC West 49ers 11-4 Rams 8-7 Seahawks 8-7 Cardinals 3-12 NFC North Lions 11-4 Vikings 7-8 Packers 7-8 Bears 6-9 NFC South Buccaneers 8-7 Saints 7-8 Falcons 7-8 Panthers 2-13 Cowboys 11-4 Eagles 10-5 Giants 5-10 Commanders 4-11 .
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Upcoming Games

12/29 2:30pm Munising Girls Basketball at Pickford HS 01/02 7:30pm Munising Girls Basketball at Gwinn HS 01/02 7:30pm Superior Central Girls Basketball at Forest Park School 01/03 7:30pm Munising Boys Basketball at Rapid River Public Schools 01/03 7pm Superior Central Boys Basketball at Republic-Michigamme HS 01/04 6pm Manistique Hockey at Negaunee HS 01/04 5pm Grand Marais Basketball at Big Bay de Noc 01/05 7:30pm Munising Girls Basketball at Norway High School 01/05 7:30pm Superior Central Girls Basketball vs Rapid River 01/05 TBA Manistique Hockey vs Jeffers at Little Bear West Arena 01/05 7:30pm Munising Boys Basketball at North Dickinson School 01/05 6pm Munising Baptist Boys Basketball vs Mackinaw Island .
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Letter to Editor

Lamenting tourists is a common theme in letters to the editor, both in the past Munising News and now in The Munising Beacon. In a recent letter, a resident begrudged the lack of free access to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore for locals.
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Mather Elementary awarded grant

Mather Elementary has been awarded a grant of up to $500 to cover the cost of two bus trips from the State of Michigan Arts and Culture Council (MACC). The grant was awarded through the MACC peer review process and was one of 711 applications to compete for MACC fiscal year 2024 funding.
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Free Store Continues to Help Families in Need

Two months into the Free Store program over at Eden Lutheran Church, several volunteers are working hard to provide a valuable service to those in need. Their first day open was November 16th when they helped a total of fourteen families. According to organizer Jennifer Wood, they matched that number within the first hour of opening on December 21st, showing that there is indeed a need for this kind of assistance, especially through the holiday season.
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