Aug 25, 2021 | Community
By Sterling McGinn Dale Higley and Heather Borden have purchased the Berry Patch restaurant in Paradise, formerly owned by Shirley Clark. Higley and Borden recently took ownership of the establishment, which is famous locally for its blueberry pies and baked goods....
Aug 20, 2021 | Community
By Paul M. Dake, M.D. Q: I am very allergic to bee sting and have had to go the ER twice because of them; my 8-year-old daughter is going to a church camp for a week; she has never been stung by a bee in the past, but I’m concerned that she might have the same...
Aug 13, 2021 | Community
By Paul M. Dake, M.D. Q: I have an ingrown toenail on my big toe, which has required minor surgery three times over the last few years. Is there a way to keep this from coming back again? A: About 1/5 of individuals with foot problems have an ingrown toenail. Risk...
Aug 12, 2021 | Community
By Carol Stiffler Daren Eveland, a relative newcomer to the Upper Peninsula, has probably seen more of it than you have. Eveland, who lives off Old Engadine Road, has a part-time job at Andy’s Seney Bar in Seney, and a full-time hobby of exploring the many waters of...
Aug 11, 2021 | Community
By Carol Stiffler The Marsh King’s Daughter, a Newberry-based psychological thriller written by Karen Dionne, has been adapted into a screenplay, and filming is complete. Dionne shared the news that filming wrapped up last week while connecting via Zoom with the book...
Aug 6, 2021 | Community
By Lyle Painter The last few weeks have been very busy in the bug business. Besides our usual mid-summer customer concerns about hornets and ants, Painter Pest Control Services is receiving customer contacts regarding bed bug infestations. The telephone calls have...