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Media is an award Members work in teams to produce stories which are published regularly in Marquette Monthly magazine and broadcast weekly on WMQT-Q107 Radio and WNMU Public Radio 90 in Marquette. Besides local reporting, members cover special projects such as recent cultural exchanges with youth in Japan and the 2008 Democratic and Republican National Conventions. Stories have appeared in numerous national outlets including The Boston Globe, New York Daily News, Los Angeles Times and The Philadelphia Inquirer. The
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| Young hams stay connected through amateur radio | ||
| Despite the fact that celle phones are young people's primary means of communication, amateur radios, or ham radios as they are commonly known, are being used instead by at least one group of young people in the Marquette Area. Click here to read more. | ||
| Bishop shares thoughts on making "one world" | ||
| Bishop Malasusa, the leader of five million members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania, recently had and extended visit to the Upper Peninsula. He met with church and community leaders as a way of making ties between his country and ours. Click here to read more. | ||
| Easing the sting of divorce for kids | ||
| Most people know someone who has had an experience with divorce and many have had an experiencve themselves. It is not unusual. Divorce can make many people, especially kids whose parents are in that situation, feel hurt and sad. Yet, in the Marquette area, there are no programs to help kids get through their parent's divorce. Click here to read more. | ||
| Teens do important work on nonprofit boards | ||
| Teens have often been known for their laziness and rebellious attitudes, but it may surprise many that Marquette area teens are getting more involved in their community through service in nonprofit agencies. Click here to read more. | ||
| U.P. girl excels in sports and life, despite physical disability | ||
| Kelly Allen is not the typical high school junior. Allen, a student at Kingsford High School, is a multi-sport athlete with two world championships to her name. Click here to read more. | ||
| Kids find martial arts to be productive, fun | ||
| Picture yourself in your childhood. You are being harrassed and you feel you need some way to defend yourself. That could be one of the many reasons why a young person would want to study martial arts. However, kids get involved in martial arts for many reasons. Click here to read more. | ||
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