Giant Community Yard Sale Returns to Grand Marais

Join us for the Giant Community Yard Sale on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the Grand Marais Community Center from 9 am to noon. No early sales allowed. Enjoy the Dollar-a-Bag Sale from 11 am to noon. Donations accepted Friday, 6-8 pm, and Saturday, 8-9 am.

ACT UP! Variety Show: May 17, 7 PM, Falling Rock Cafe

Alger County’s Community Theatre Group, ACT UP!, is putting on a variety show Friday evening, May 17, 7:00 PM, at Falling Rock Cafe. All are invited! No cover charge.

Wrestling Camp

L.U.P! Wrestling Camp, hosted by Lakeland University’s Head Coach Mike DeRoehn, targets U.P. wrestlers for NCAA recruitment. Open to grades 2-12, the camp at Munising High School on July 10th & 11th offers elite coaching, technique, mental skills training, and games. Costs $40 (grades 2-6) and $80 (grades 7-12). Pre-register by June 28th for a camp t-shirt. Contact coachderoehnllc@ gmail.com or 920-470-9297 for details.

Michigan’s Motorcycle Safety Campaign

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson launches the annual “Look Twice. Save a Life.” campaign in Michigan, coinciding with Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. With over 600,000 licensed motorcyclists, the initiative urges vigilance, especially at intersections. Governor Whitmer supports the effort, emphasizing awareness as crucial amidst rising motorcycle-related crashes, particularly in populous counties.

Mackinac Island hosts briefing on upcoming Great Lakes cruising season

Leaders from the international Cruise the Great Lakes organization are holding a media briefing on Tuesday, May 14, at Mission Point Resort on Mackinac Island about the upcoming cruising season.