By Sterling McGinn Locals have long anticipated the opening of the coffee shop and Mexican restaurant in the former Falls Hotel on Newberry Avenue. The wait is over: The Newberry Coffee Company opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, May 20, and the restaurant...
By Carol Stiffler At the Michigan Press Association conference in Frankenmuth last week, the Newberry News was named 2024 Newspaper of the Year for the Weekly Class D category. It’s the third year in a row that we claimed the victory, which is extra exciting....
By Sterling McGinn The Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS) board of education has narrowed their superintendent search to two candidates: John Herbert and Shawn Tebo. Candidates Tebo, Herbert were joined by Newberry’s current 7-12 grade Principal Trevor Clark for a series...
By Sterling McGinn The April 21 meeting of the Tahquamenon Area Schools Board of Education began with a tour of the new Career and Technical Education (CTE) room, which was put into commission just months ago. Members of the board and community toured the room...
By Sterling McGinn For the first time in its’ history, the Village of Newberry will have zoning ordinances when they become implemented in December of 2025. The council approved the zoning ordinance draft from the planning commission at the April regular meeting,...
By Sterling McGinn The Pentland Township Board has voted to approve an agreement with Hubbell, Roth and Clark for engineering services for the proposed sewer lagoon project that will lead to the eventual disconnect from the Village of Newberry wastewater treatment...