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Biblio Bistro Is Back

Season Two of Biblio Bistro debuts today on social media pages for the Portage Lake District Library and the Portage Health Foundation. The series is aimed at using local produce for preparing savory and nutritious meals. The show is co hosted by Meghan Jasczak, Portage Health Foundation Community Health Educator, …

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Isle Royale National Park Has New Superintendent

Isle Royale National Park has a new superintendent. This from a press release from Bert Frost, Regional Director of the National Park Service. Denice Swanke, will take over, effective August 16th. Frost said this about Swanke. “Her honesty and integrity will help continue and develop strong relationships that will position …

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DNR Increases Waterway Patrols

With warmer than usual water temperatures, Michiganders are spending more time on the water, and as a result, Michigan’s DNR has increased patrols on waterways throughout the state. During the 4th of July weekend, conservation officers made contact with over 15,000 boaters in 72 hours. Gary Hagler, Chief of the …

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Hancock School District Update

COVID-19 Finds its way into the Hancock School District. This from an email sent to parents. A member of the Hancock education team has been diagnosed with COVID-19. Privacy laws prohibit the individual to be named, but contact tracing and investigation, along with extra deep cleaning of the affected area …

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