HNJH nurses to receive DAISY Awards

Nurses at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital and Healthcare Center will soon be honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses ®. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate nursing care they provide patients and...

TAS to begin superintendent search

By Sterling McGinn The Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS) Board of Education will soon begin their search for a new district superintendent following the official acceptance of longtime superintendent Stacy Price’s retirement at the December 16 meeting of the board. The...

Christmas in Newberry, a parade of lights

The Christmas in the Village three-day event last weekend in Newberry kicked off the holiday season. The event began with a free community dinner on Friday, December 13 at the American Legion Post 74. Over 150 residents enjoyed a ham dinner together. On Saturday,...

AT&T hands up on rural landlines

By Carol Stiffler Telephone giant AT&T announced plans this week to entirely discontinue landline service in almost all states, including Michigan. Calling landlines “antiquated,” AT&T advised their copper lines are aging and becoming less reliable. The...

Christmas in the Village

By Sterling McGinn It’s that time of year again—Newberry’s famous decorations are strung across main street—people are shopping for gifts and preparing for Christmas gatherings. To keep with that holiday mood, the community of Newberry will be hosting a “Christmas in...

Village delays zoning vote

By Sterling McGinn The Newberry Village Council tabled the decision on adopting zoning ordinances for a couple of months to allow citizens more time to review the matter. Nearly 30 residents attended the public hearing of the Newberry Village Council to hear and voice...