Woman Uses Marijuana to Overcome Lyme Disease
Woman Uses Marijuana to Overcome Lyme Disease What do you do when you’re sick and everything you’ve been told about proper treatment was wrong? What would you do if, in the interest of feeling “okay”, you let your doctor pump you full of medications, all for naught? Like most people who have been through fruitless […]
Sardine Disappearance Was Foreseen But Ignored
Prophesied by researchers last year, the inevitable has happened in Canadian waters: Sardine fleets returned with no fish this month. The loss for the western Canadian’s fisheries, normally worth CAN$32 million (US$30.7 million), still took many by surprise. Sardines still exist off the US pacific coast, but the vanishing of the Canadian fish is part […]
Hawaii and Mexico on Forefront of GMO Bans
Hawaii and Mexico on Forefront of GMO Bans marquettemagazine.com The latest news regarding opposition to GMO crops comes from two actions passed in Hawaii and by Mexico. Limiting pesticides, herbicides, and genetically-modified food sources in exchange for natural, organic options is a vision of the people which continues to make progress! Hawaii For bio-tech companies, […]
5 Gift Giving Ideas With a Conscience for the Holidays
by Erica McMillan marquettemagazine.com Every year I become more aware of the dark side of the mainstream American holiday gift giving traditions. Mainly by the incredible amounts of unnecessary waste that are generated by packaging and gift wrapping. But why would manufacturers change their wasteful ways unless consumers demand it? The only way to enact […]
Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Upper Peninsula of Michigan is the northern of the two major land masses that make up the US state of Michigan. It is commonly referred to as the Upper Peninsula (U.P.) and Upper Michigan. It is also known colloquially as the land “above the Bridge” linking the two peninsulas. The peninsula is bounded on the north by Lake Superior, on the east […]
Marquette History
The land around Marquette was known to French missionaries of the early 17th century and the trappers of the early 19th century. Development of the area did not begin, however, until 1844, when William Burt andJacob Houghton (the brother of geologist Douglass Houghton) discovered iron deposits near Teal Lake west of Marquette. In 1845. St. Peter Cathedral During […]
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Ishpeming Hematites vs Mancelona Ironmen 11-2-2013
Hematites Crush Ironmen 50-0 The Ishpeming Hematites face off against the Mancelona Ironmen during their MHSAA championship football game in Ishpeming, MI on Saturday Nov. 2, 2013. (UPsportsphoto image Ronen Zilberman) Ishpeming Hematites vs Mancelona Ironmen 11-2-13 – Still unstoppable, the Hematites continued their undefeated record today as they crushed the Mancelona Ironmen 50-0. […]
Negaunee Miners vs Inland Lakes Bulldogs
Miners defeat Bulldogs 51-0! Negaunee Miners Ryan Syrjala runs for yardage with the ball during their MHSAA championship game against the Indian River Inland Lakes Bulldogs in Negaunee, MI on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. (UPsportsphotos.com image Ronen Zilberman) Negaunee Miners vs Inland Lakes Bulldogs 11-2-13 – The Miners sent the Bulldogs home with their tails […]
Wildcat Football Wins at Home against Warriors
Wildcat Football Wins at Home against Warriors Marquette, Mich. 10-25-13 – Wildcat Football wins at home against Warriors from Wayne State on Saturday. This home game combined the culmination of family week at NMU along with band day where many local bands from around the central Upper Peninsula were present and performed together during the […]
