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DeVos' Spending Boosts Standing By George Weeks "I wouldn't be surprised if it went beyond $100 million." More ...
Primary Lung Cancer Does Occur in Nonsmokers By Yvan Silva, M.D. Primary lung cancer, that is, cancer originating in the lung, is thought to be so closely tied to smoking so that there is surprise when cases are reported in nonsmokers. Often they do not fit the mold; in public opinion, lung cancer is unequivocally caused by smoking. In fact, most doctors also thi More ... Nine Businesses Renew Licenses Nine Mackinac Island businesses have received license renewals to operate horses on Mackinac Island State Park roads. Their license applications were approved by the Mackinac Island State Park Commission Wednesday, March 22. More ...
Island Residents Report Welcome Sounds of Spring By Patricia Martin Amonth or so ago a friend of mine came to the Island for a winter visit. She commented to me, over lunch, how much she enjoyed hearing the crows call in the morning and how it reminded her of spring. Now I've got to admit that a crow's call does not remind me of spring, especially since hearing them More ...
Archaeology Reveals Early Use of Tea, Coffee in Straits Area BY FRANK STRAUS Many Mackinac Islanders will remember doing their grocery shopping at the old A & P store in St. Ignace. The original name of the A & P chain was the "Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company," and it is a reminder of the fortunes that have been made from tea and coffee in the history of North America. More ...
BY JEANNETTE DOUD May your Easter season be filled with an abundance of happiness and good health. More ...
Where Do the Students Come To Play? Jamaica by Ralston Blair Spring break 2006 could be one answer to the question "where do the children play," but it's a playground for teenagers. Held each year in Jamaica from February 25 through to the first few weeks of March, this event is a chance for young college students from the U.S. to jet away to a tropical setti More ...
When I last left readers, it was a wintry day in February and I was headed for the Great Lakes Draft Horse sale at Michigan State University. I learned a great deal by observing scores of these heavy horses close at hand. As a wise elder horseman once told me, "When it comes to horses, there is no s More ...
Compiled by Ryan Schlehuber 115 Years Ago The St. Ignace News April 4 to April 25, 1891 More ... |
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