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Traffic shift at US-41/M-28 roundabout project in Ishpeming begins July 9
ISHPEMING, Mich. – The traffic configuration will be changing at the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) roundabout project at the intersection of US-41/M-28 and Lakeshore Drive in Ishpeming, Marquette County. Beginning Tuesday, July 9, westbound traffic will be shifted to the outside westbound lane and eastbound traffic will be...
Traffic signal at US 41 and Washington Street in Marquette to be out Monday
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - A planned electrical outage will cause the signal at the US-41/Washington Street intersection in Marquette to go dark Monday evening. The outage is planned to begin at 6 p.m. Monday, July 8, and is expected to last up to two hours. The Marquette Board of Light and Power will be performing work requiring the power to be cut.
UP state parks offer fireworks-free Fourth of July weekend
CHAMPION, Mich. (WLUC) - The DNR and Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency are highlighting some quieter camping options for the Fourth of July. Fireworks aren’t allowed in any Michigan state parks, but there are a few campgrounds that will be less crowded and further away from fireworks than others. According to the DNR, that’s Wells State Park, Craig Lake State Park, Bewabic State Park, and Tahquamenon Falls State Park.
Marquette gets ready to light up the sky
MARQUETTE, Mich (WZMQ) – Independence Day celebrations will be happening all this week with parades, festivals, and most notable of all, fireworks. But Chris Durley from the Marquette Fourth of July Celebration Committee said there is a lot of work that goes into making the firework displays happen every year.
Celebrate the 4th of July in Marquette, MI
Marquette, MI – — Join us in Marquette, MI, for an exciting lineup of events to celebrate Independence Day! The festivities kick off with the Marquette County Exchange Club’s Food Fest, running from Wednesday, July 3 to Thursday, July 4 in Mattson Lower Harbor Park. Enjoy delicious food and a festive atmosphere as we gear up for the holiday.
Insights: LifeLight U.P. City Fest takes over Marquette’s Lower Harbor Park on Saturday, July 6
LifeLight U.P. City Fest takes over Marquette’s Lower Harbor Park on Saturday, July 6 from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. The free event will feature games, free food, musical performances, and more. For more information, click here.
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