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Nov 18, 2024 · The instrument is a model that was called a “unit orchestra,” for its scale and range was meant to recreate the sounds of a whole troupe of musicians with a variety of instruments — but played by one person. Unlike the somber church organ, theater organs were meant to accompany silent films of the era, producing a whole range of sound effects controlled by a player who sat at the ...
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2 days ago · BATTLE CREEK — Walter L. “Luke” Fleury, 62, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away suddenly of natural causes on December 16, 2024. Born on March 1, 1962, in Escanaba, Luke was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend who left a legacy of love, laughter, and wisdom. Luke was preceded in death by […]
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2 days ago · WASHINGTON — The Department of Government Efficiency has made a promise: It will go after regulations that slow growth, obstruct innovators and cost American households thousands of dollars each year. Here’s hoping for success. The burden of excessive regulation is hard to measure. We know, for instance, that the Code of Federal Regulations is over […]
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2 days ago · ESCANABA — During the notoriously-overindulgent festive season, it’s easy to overeat, fall back on diet goals, and fill up on unhealthy foods. An OSF HealthCare dietitian recently provided some tips based in health science on how to wisely navigate holiday dinners. Most people understand, theoretically, that moderation is key; here’s how to practice it — […]
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RAPID RIVER — The Honorable Robert E. Goebel, Jr., age 80, of Rapid River, Mich. passed away Thursday, December 12, 2024 at his home in Rapid River. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of …
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3 days ago · Courtesy photo Community Foundation for Delta County Board Chair Charlie Becker and Board of Trustees Members Bob VanDamme, Will Carne, Sr., Marc Zawacki and Nick Chenier present a check for $2,800.96 to the Escanaba Knights of Columbus Council #640 Grand Knight Tom Desy from the Robert & Anne Schmit Endowed Fund held by the Community […]
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2 days ago · ST. NICHOLAS — The Rock Mid Peninsula basketball teams will have to wait until the new year to break into the win column. Mid Pen’s boys dropped a 51-42 decision to Mackinac Island and the girls fell to the Lakers 45-25 here Wednesday night. Both teams are 0-4 this season. “We didn’t move the ball […]
Karen Lee Korpi | News, Sports, Jobs - Daily Press
Oct 5, 2024 · ESCANABA — Karen Lee Korpi, age 72, of Escanaba formerly of Rock passed away Friday, September 27, 2024, at her home in Escanaba. She was born July 22, 1952 in Detroit, Mich. and was the daughter of Leo and Irene (Lampinen) Korpi. Karen grew up in Orchard Lake, Mich., graduated from Andover High School in […]
Sandra J. Beauchamp | News, Sports, Jobs - Daily Press
Aug 28, 2024 · ESCANABA — Sandra J. Beauchamp, age 88, of Escanaba passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024 at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. She was born May 26, 1936 in Houghton, Mich. and was the daughter of Joseph and Stella Gendzwill. She graduated from Houghton High School where she was crowned Michigan Tech’s Winter Carnival Queen.