June 2025

He’s still Mr. Fourth of July

For decades, Joe Paquette was more than a volunteer — he was the engine behind Munising’s Fourth of July celebration. From organizing the parade to resurrecting kid-friendly attractions, Paquette was everywhere, doing everything and always with one goal: making the day special for everyone.
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Summer’s in full swing, and Alger County is buzzing. Pictured Rocks Days brings the bay to life, Whiskey Ryan’s everywhere from East Channel to Bayshore and the Summer Concert in the Park Series kicks off Tuesday with Sky Pilots — just the first of many bands hitting Bayshore this season. From classic rock and blues to country and indie, the weekly shows promise something for every kind of listener.
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