Drawing inspiration from Munising
Beacon Correspondent By Melissa Wentarmini
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Holistic approach to student success
A key component of Munising Public Schools’ recent gains is the integration of school-based mental health services through the E3 program.
Pokela honored by Lions foundation
Deane Pokela of Munising has been named a Melvin Jones Fellow by Lions Clubs International Foundation in recognition of his commitment to serving the world community.
Michigan Great Lakes fishing imperiled by cuts
As ice fishing season winds down, we look forward to another year of warm weather fishing in Michigan. Few would disagree that our state is known for its stream, lake and Great Lakes fisheries. We are proud of an historic activity that provides our citizens with so much enjoyment and is part of the $5.1 billion annual fishing economy of the Great Lakes.
Alger basketball players honored by leagues
High school basketball players across Alger County have received postseason recognition from their various conferences in recent weeks.
Cromell completes leadership cohort
Lisa Cromell, director of the Munising School Public Library, is among 100 library directors from across Michigan selected to participate in the Post Pandemic Public Library Leadership Cohort.
Kiwanis Club focuses on serving children
The Alger County Kiwanis Club is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit club within Kiwanis International, Wisconsin- Upper Michigan district.
Seed swap is tomorrow; Hometown Art coming soon
The library will be hosting a seed swap in anticipation of spring and the gardening season. Plan to bring in your extra seeds to swap with the other participants tomorrow, Saturday, March 22, between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Find new varieties and make a few gardening contacts.
Excessive worrying can have negative effects
You may see it as a normal part of life, something that everyone does every day. You may see it as a part or your personality that could never change or something that you’ve just always done.
EVENTS CALENDAR
From fish fries and live music to fitness classes and family-friendly events, there’s something for everyone in Alger County this month. Stay active with yoga, Tai Chi for Arthritis and Deep Blue Fitness classes. Explore community gatherings like the seed swap, Silent Book Club and local government meetings.