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Sault CVB Donates $10,000 Towards Fireworks
With a historic Fourth of July celebration approaching that marks America’s 250th anniversary, the Sault Ste. Marie Convention & Visitors Bureau is proudly donating $10,000 to support the City of Sault Ste. Marie’s firework display that will take place
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Under the Radar Returns for a Pre-Premiere Watch Party
Sault Ste. Marie is taking center stage once again as Under the Radar Michigan returns to highlight the people, places, and adventures that make our community unforgettable. The award-winning PBS series is premiering a brand-new episode featuring Sault Ste.
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Sault Ste. Marie spruce becomes State of Michigan’s 39th Christmas tree
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) has selected the official 2025 state Christmas tree, a 68-foot spruce from Sault Ste. Marie in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Sault Ste. Marie resident Linda Ried donated the tree
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Chippewa County Historical Society Honors J & C Development with Historic Preservation Award
The Chippewa County Historical Society will present its a Historic Preservation Award to J & C Development, LLC for the revitalization of the historic building at 824 Ashmun Street in downtown Sault Ste. Marie. The award will be formally
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2026 Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s NTC announced at Sault Ste. Marie
2026 Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s National Team Championship Scheduled for St. Marys River at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, July 23–25 Presented by Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Ponca City, Okla.—July 15, 2025 — The 2026 Bass Pro Shops
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