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Thursday, July 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Marquette Maritime Museum is hosting its family friendly Annual Lake Superior Day on Sunday, July 20, from 1 to 4 p.m. in its parking lot, where a compost demonstration by Partridge Creek Farm and a display on invasive species by Great Lakes Fisheries will show how to protect the lake—inviting local community members to get involved. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Marquette’s Mariucci Family Beacon House received a $7K donation from the Manistique Women’s Club after its May 'Purses with a Purpose' event helped 500 Schoolcraft County families—club co-chair Julie Barr said a club member who stayed at the house inspired the fundraiser. Upper Michigan's Source
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Marquette-based Kall Morris Inc. successfully tested its space technology on the International Space Station— a mechanical system that grabs objects without a docking port to help service satellites. The full prototype with eight arms is expected to be ready for commercial use by the end of 2027 and is supported by partnerships with the US Space Force and US Air Force. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Pam’s Pickins opened today in Ishpeming in the Gossard Building. The thrift store is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday —owner Pam Martz, a brain aneurysm survivor, started the business using items from estate sales— and offers a range of goods for shoppers. WZMQ 19
- ➤ 41 Lumber (100 years of operation) celebrated its milestone with an event on Wednesday at its Marquette Township location where customers played games and had meals from a food truck. The company will hold another celebration today at 11 a.m. at its Munising location. Upper Michigan's Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ UP author Matt Frank visited TV6 studio Wednesday morning and previewed his book signing in Marquette — he said he spent nearly a decade researching amateur submersibles for his book Submersed, now available at Snowbound Books at 118 N 3rd Street. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Marquette’s Tourist Park will host the 45th Annual Hiawatha Traditional Music Festival this weekend. Festival Director Candice Blackstone-Larson said the event — featuring live music, food, camping and kids’ activities — will run from Friday evening through Sunday night. Sunny 101.9
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JASNO Live Music Performance
8 p.m. — Superior Culture — Ticket info not specified — Experience the vibrant sounds of local band Jasno as they perform live in Marquette.
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Queen City Half Marathon and 5K
8:00 – 11:45 AM — Queen City Running Co. — Check website for registration fees — Experience a fast and scenic course in the charming city of Marquette.
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Sip & Stretch Yoga Session
10-11 a.m. — Ore Dock Brewing Co. — $15 includes first beverage — Unwind with yoga while sipping your favorite brew in the Biergarten.
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The Boston Imposters Concert on the Steps
6:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Peter White Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a night of acoustic folk music with husband-wife duo The Boston Imposters.
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Donut Dash 5k
10 AM — Provisions MQT — Registration fee applies — Participate in a fun run supporting local community initiatives with a sweet twist.
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Chanteymen & Windmill Music Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — Ore Dock Brewing Co. — $10 — Get ready to have your socks rocked right off with live music from Chanteymen and Windmill Music.
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3rd Annual Marquette County Fair Fun Run
2-3:30 p.m. — 715 M-553, Gwinn, MI — Registration fee applies — Participate in a spirited run to celebrate community and health at the Marquette County Fair.
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