12+ hour, 48+ min ago   (1386+ words) In a glass cabinet behind the bar at Rosy's are souvenirs for sale, trophies, an even a movie prop from "Escanaba in da Moonlight." (R. R. Branstrom | Daily Press) Co-owner Myra Fields wipes down the counter at Rosy's Diner, chatting and laughing…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (539+ words) Americans’ satisfaction with the quality of K-12 education in the country has hit a low point, driven by a growing political divide and concerns that schools are not preparing children for college and future jobs. At the same time, dissatisfaction…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (654+ words) Anna Wintour spent nearly four decades reigning over Vogue magazine. She was chair of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute and its glitzy gala. Wintour is an inspiration for the imperious fashion editor in “The Devil Wears Prada.” With…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (652+ words) A child happily operates a tractor under guidance during yesterday's parade at the U.P. Steam and Gas Engine Show at the fairgrounds in Escanaba. The expo continues through Monday. (R. R. Branstrom | Daily Press) Seen at the U.P. Steam and Gas Engine Association's annual…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (470+ words) Dear Heloise: What should I do with a full set of fine china dinnerware that was made in 1968 with a gold edge? My kids don’t want it because it can’t go in the microwave. It was made by a well-known…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (276+ words) Ugh! Children and teenagers do not need to learn everything from teachers. Parents should look it up and teach them the three basic hand signals at home! It’s so simple to ensure a bit of safety instead of making excuses....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (576+ words) Dear Annie: I have a 9-year-old son from a previous relationship and a 3-year-old daughter with my current partner. He is a wonderful, involved father and partner. He makes lunches, does laundry, cleans up after dinner, helps with bedtime and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (313+ words) The diagnosis was not a surprise - well, yes it was, because like many men with a health issue we try to deny it, or delay treatment when everyone knows that "early detection" is critical to a cure. I chose the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (221+ words) GLADSTONE -- On behalf of the membership, Gladstone Lions Club Treasurer Christian Tackman proudly presented a donation check of $500 to the Gladstone Michigan Soo Line Steam Engine #730 Authority, the nonprofit organization whose goal it is to protect the steam engine in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (534+ words) ESCANABA -- Communities in the Upper Peninsula and around the country are preparing to celebrate Labor Day, a holiday that recognizes workers and labor union activists -- though many tend to view the holiday as a marker of the end of summer…...