Marquette’s Harbor Fest 2024 – Featuring Fleetwood Mac & Foreigner Tribute Bands

Marquette, MI – Marquette’s favorite end-of-summer festival, HarborFest, is back at Ellwood Mattson Lower Harbor Park from Thursday, August 22nd, through Saturday, August 24th. Sponsored by Marquette West Rotary, this event raises funds to support local non-profit organizations providing vital services to the community. Event Schedule: Thursday, August 22: 6:30-8:30 PM: Marquette Symphony Summer Strings […]

Don’t Miss The 25th Annual Blueberry Festival in Downtown Marquette!

Marquette, MI – This Friday, celebrate a quarter-century of blueberry bliss at the 25th Annual Downtown Marquette Blueberry Festival! Downtown will come alive with sidewalk sales and a wide variety of blueberry-themed food and drink options. Indulge in delicious blueberry delights, from blueberry pizza to blueberry beer, offered by local restaurants. Enjoy “blue” specials at […]

Tourist Park in Marquette Reopens Ahead of Hiawatha Music Festival

Marquette, MI – The City of Marquette is pleased to announce the reopening of Tourist Park beach for swimming as of Friday morning. The beach was temporarily closed on Thursday due to elevated levels of bacteria, specifically E. coli, following recent heavy rainfall. The City promptly collected water samples on Thursday, which confirmed that bacteria […]

“Japanese Treasures” Exhibit – 45 years of sisterhood with Higashiomi!

Marquette, MI –  “Japanese Treasures” is a special exhibition, celebrating the 45th anniversary of sisterhood between Marquette and Higashiomi, Japan featuring art, artifacts, and memories of the past 45 years from the private collection of the Marquette Area Sister Cities Partnership (MASCP) board members. This exhibit will be on display the entire month of August […]

Ishpeming Hematites Girls Basketball Team Battles For Championship At The Breslin Center

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Ishpeming Beats Fowler in Division 4 State Semifinal 75-40 Detroit, MI –  The Ishpeming Hematites Girls Basketball team punched their ticket to the state championship game in Division 4 with a one-sided 75-40 win over the Fowler Eagles at the Breslin Center on Thursday night.  From the outset, Ishpeming controlled the game with their defensive […]