Last week I mentioned it was Linda Hamilton’s birthday, one of the cosmic signs I needed to write about her most iconic acting role. In contemplating what to write about this week, I wondered how likely it was there would be a viable actor to use on any given day of the year that I had an ...

Woven fabric fascinates me. The art of creating intricate patterns and pictures into a piece of fabric on a loom is still baffling, even though I’ve taken several weaving classes through the Finnish American Folk school, and have woven some of these patterns myself. So a few times I visited ...

My wife and I have been watching the show “Monk” and recently there was an episode called, “Mr. Monk and the Three Julies” where two women named Julie Teeger were killed on the same day, minutes apart from one another. The third Julie is the daughter of one of the main characters. ...

CALUMET — If the past year is an indication, the Calumet Theatre is once again bringing people to the village that bears its name. In addition, while the theater is reaching out to the community, the community is responding. Over the theater’s past fiscal year, it has seen significant ...

CALUMET — Bands and music lovers from the Keweenaw and throughout the Midwest congregated for two days of music at the Calumet Theatre for Yoop! Fest. The festival is put on by Kitschy Spirit Records in Calumet. Now in its fourth year, the festival started at the Houghton skatepark “on a ...

HOUGHTON — The Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw will be hosting a music event featuring Yooper musicians at the Orpheum Theater on Friday. An Evening of UP Songs by UP Musicians is an event put together by the Carnegie Museum board that showcases music artists of various levels of experience ...