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Join Marquette Co-ops for Thriving Small Business Saturday

TL/DR - The Hiawatha Music Co-Op in Marquette, Michigan celebrated Small Business Saturday with various local cooperatives, featuring live music, food, art, and merchandise. The event showcased different co-ops such as the Marquette Food Co-op, Zero Degrees Gallery, Drifa Brewing Company, the ReadUP Bookmobile, and the Marquette Climbing Co-op.…

Latest Sports & Job Updates in Superiorland

TL/DR - 30 years ago, eighth-grader students from Champion School, Shannon Arsenault and Amanda Hereford, volunteered as office aides during lunch hours. The school offered students the chance to gain experience as teacher assistants, library assistants and office aides, alongside tutoring younger students. Meanwhile, 60 years ago, municipal work…

Over 150 Fed: Marquette County’s Salvation Army Gives Free Thanksgiving Feast

TL/DR - The Salvation Army in Marquette County, Michigan, provided a free Thanksgiving lunch for the community, feeding over 150 people. The meal was open to all ages, aiming to promote community involvement and ensure no one spent the holiday alone. The organization received cookie donations from the local Panera Bread and expressed gratitude to…

Ford reduces Michigan battery plant, resumes construction

TL/DR - Ford Motor is scaling back its planned investments in an electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Michigan. The auto giant's partnership with Chinese battery maker CATL had sparked controversy among US lawmakers, leading to a reduction in the plant's capacity, investment, and jobs. Ford had originally planned to spend $3.5 billion on the…