https://mynewberrynews.com/category/community/ Your Luce County Community Newspaper Sun, 12 May 2024 13:04:01 +0000 en hourly 1 https://mynewberrynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/favicon.ico https://mynewberrynews.com/category/community/ 32 32 https://mynewberrynews.com/community/newberry-library-closing-for-the-summer/ Sun, 12 May 2024 13:04:01 +0000 https://mynewberrynews.com/?p=11448 When we re-open, we will have an asbestos-free library with a new layout, new lighting, restrooms, programming room and air conditioning.]]> https://mynewberrynews.com/community/calling-all-actors-try-out-for-annie/ Sun, 05 May 2024 12:00:24 +0000 https://mynewberrynews.com/?p=10708 The Erickson Center for the Arts (ECA) is holding open auditions for their annual summer musical - Annie.]]> https://mynewberrynews.com/community/be-a-citizen-scientist-on-april-20/ Fri, 12 Apr 2024 18:57:36 +0000 https://mynewberrynews.com/?p=10511 Want to spend a day as a wildlife biologist? Seney National Wildlife Refuge is hosting a BioBlitz on Saturday, April 20.]]> https://mynewberrynews.com/community/brianna-beaulieu-new-msu-extension-luce-and-schoolcraft-county-community-nutrition-instructor/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 18:56:26 +0000 https://mynewberrynews.com/?p=10508 As part of the MSU Extension Health and Nutrition Institute, I will be delivering nutrition and physical activity education programs to groups and individuals from preschool age through our senior community.]]> https://mynewberrynews.com/community/local-pug-lola-running-for-second-term-as-bluegrass-pugfest-queen/ Sun, 07 Apr 2024 11:00:53 +0000 https://mynewberrynews.com/?p=10481 Lola reigned supreme at last year’s Bluegrass Pugfest Queen, and she’s going for the title again!]]> https://mynewberrynews.com/community/prepare-for-the-summer-library-closure/ Fri, 05 Apr 2024 12:00:23 +0000 https://mynewberrynews.com/?p=10477 The Library will close to the public on May 10. All TASPL material needs to be returned before May 10. ]]> https://mynewberrynews.com/community/jeanine-stephenson-retires-from-courthouse/ Thu, 04 Apr 2024 13:59:29 +0000 https://mynewberrynews.com/?p=10469 One of Luce County’s longtime and dedicated employees has officially retired after 42 years of service.]]> https://mynewberrynews.com/community/life-is-short-sugar-heaven-makes-it-sweet/ Thu, 28 Mar 2024 13:00:47 +0000 https://mynewberrynews.com/?p=10439 If Sarah Sumbera had to pick a theme song for her life right now, it would be easy: the classic Def Leppard hit “Pour Some Sugar on Me.”]]> https://mynewberrynews.com/community/covering-them-in-prayer-quilts/ Sat, 23 Mar 2024 16:00:17 +0000 https://mynewberrynews.com/?p=10408 The quilts are made by request. Patterns and fabrics take on their own theme in her work, always in step with the person who will receive her gift.]]> https://mynewberrynews.com/community/getting-to-know-you-mikal-doke/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 12:46:35 +0000 https://mynewberrynews.com/?p=10360 As if that weren’t enough, Doke has spent the last two years learning the ins and outs of the Luce-West Mackinac County Fair, which has seen a dramatic drop in attendance in the last couple decades.]]>