Mary Leaf
Videographer/MMJ
Marquette, MI
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Mary grew up in the U.P., and moved to Marquette in 2017 to finish her education at Northern Michigan University.
She likes to spend her free-time reading, writing and hiking.
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Five of the homes will be ready for move in as early as December and January.
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This is the first time in 30 years that the rally has been in the Marquette area.
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Crews are in the final stages now; finishing up some concrete and paving on both sides of the road.
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100 films are planned for this weekend, and over 70 filmmakers will be in attendance.
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The new event will be a part of the annual “Halloween at the Y” program
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Panelists will talk about their success as local entrepreneurs and how Invent@NMU has helped them get there.
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The school’s Superintendent, Andrea Ballard, says things are back on track.
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Students in French 2 class toured the Marquette Regional History Center.
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This was the first tour since the start of the pandemic.
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When entering the plaza driveway, drivers will need to go around the back of Starbucks to get to the main parking lot.
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The festival has over 100 adventure documentaries to show at different venues in the downtown area.
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The U.P. Publishers and Authors (UPPAA) organization hosted the book fair to bring awareness to local writers.
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Amelia’s Craft Market has hundreds of locally-made boutique style items.
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67 teams competed in the 2021 Dryland Dash Saturday morning
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The new song is now available on all music platforms.
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This year, popular Halloween costumes are taking after new video game and movie characters.
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Right now, those who donate needed items will be entered into a drawing for a Thanksgiving gift basket.
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According to the National Weather Service, peak times vary around U.P. counties depending how far away from the lakeshore they are.
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These efforts are shared by Rotary Clubs around the world to raise money to help end Polio.
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Volunteers from U.P. Health Care Solutions, UPHP, United Way, and other organizations came together to provide food to over 300 families.
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Silver Creek Church has all sizes from newborn to adult.
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Dr. Anya Hoffstrom founded Levata Sleep to help those with obstructed sleep apnea.
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Furnaces, fireplaces, and chimneys all require maintenance to safely heat your home all winter.
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The program, called UPLINK, will create an online database for anyone to view the archives’ collection.
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The book fair will host over 20 authors to sell and read excerpts from their published books.
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Students marched in the parade to represent their organization groups, resident halls, and sports teams.
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As part of the celebration on Saturday, the store offered a 12% discount on every purchase, an hourly gift basket drawing, live music, and a food truck.
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Nearly 350 mountain bikers signed up for Saturday's race
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An open house is scheduled for the public to view the renovated inside on Saturday, Oct. 2 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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Both groups of students had to locate, assess, and treat trauma patients that had been in an explosion
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The month-long event raises money to go directly to families in the area that are battling any type of cancer.
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Every year, participants upload pictures of themselves wearing plaid to social media with the hashtag Plaidurday.
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After most staff members were recently required to quarantine, Shannon had to close her doors to hire and train new employees
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Structural deterioration and movement was found during a periodic inspection by the City of Marquette.
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Weekly events include poetry readings and workshops.
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The demolition is still on track to be finished in December.
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The topic of the event is food, and participants are encouraged to share writings, songs, or opinions.
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The ‘Parking Lot Party’ is held every year at the start of fall
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The full day event raised money to build a new inclusive Kids Cove playground.
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The full-day event will raise money to build a new Kids Cove playground at Mattson Lower Harbor Park.
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Deer, bear, and moose are among the many animals crossing roadways and hiking trails.
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For the past five years, Swick has donated Norway Springs water bottles twice a year to high school football and basketball games.
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Zosia Eppensteiner, the Community Foundation CEO, says they have much to celebrate this year.
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The ice cream shop on Third Street is closing for the season after Wednesday, which was the first day of Fall.
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The shop sells a variety of recreational cannabis, including chocolate, concentrates, and CBD products.
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Earlier this month, the mine accepted a ‘Sentinel of Safety Award’ from the National Mining Association.
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The Jasperlite Intergenerational Farm project will provide agricultural programs for K-12 students and grow over 30 thousand pounds of food.
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Before the walk, dogs were able to sniff out vendors, complete an obstacle course, and fetch some deals at silent raffles.
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Around 400 Cyclists and runners took on the 50-mile trek.