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Articles from the June 7, 2013 edition


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  • Spurs cool Heat

    Jun 7, 2013

    MIAMI (AP) — Tony Parker banked in a 16-footer with 5.2 seconds left for the last of his 21 points and the San Antonio Spurs stunned the Miami Heat 92-88 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. Tim Duncan had 20 points, 14 rebounds and three blocks, and Manu Ginobili scored 13 points for the Spurs, who are in the finals for the first time since 2007 and are pursuing their fifth championship. LeBron James had 18 points, 18 rebounds and 10 assists for his 10th career playoff t...

  • One brick at a time

    Ralph Ansami|Jun 7, 2013

    IRONWOOD — A crew of about 10 people braved 50-degree, rainy weather to advance the brick-laying project at the Ironwood Depot on Wednesday afternoon. With 7,800 bricks to place along the sidewalk, it was no small task. Around 600 of the bricks are engraved with names of families and special designations. Those bricks cost $100 apiece. They are being placed under shelter at the depot, with protection from the rain. “We’re also replacing some bricks that are 25 years old and falling apart...

  • Renovations continue at Gogebic Community College

    Katie Perttunen|Jun 7, 2013

    IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP — Renovations at Gogebic Community College's Carl Kleimola Applied Technology Center are well under way, with the steel structural skeleton of the second floor above the automotive workshop assembled. The next step is to lay the steel pans for pouring concrete for the second floor, according to dean of business services Erik Guenard. Workers are installing duct work, said Bill Tregembo, of Angelo Luppino, Inc., Iron Belt, Wis. Tregembo expects to start on the decking Monday, a...

  • Three members of Daily Globe staff honored at Good News Awards

    Jun 7, 2013

    MARQUETTE — Three members of the Daily Globe newsroom received recognition during the 16th annual Good News Awards in Marquette Thursday. Sports editor Jason Juno, community editor Michelle Thomasini and reporter Cortney Ofstad all received awards during the event, which featured 41 award winners representing 17 media organizations from across the Upper Peninsula. “We were looking for meaningful, community-inspiring material, and we found it,” Rev. Geri Hamlen, of the United Methodist Church, sa...

  • Flower planting in Mercer

    Jun 7, 2013