Backstage BUZZ
The Grand Marais Playhouse is gearing up for another fantastic summer! Registration is open for the summer youth theater camp in June and rehearsals are underway for the two repertory shows that open in July.
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Historical Reflections
Above are the fifth-grade regular season champions, the Hawks. They had seven wins and one loss. Front row: Rodney Poynter, Bruce Forsberg, Craig Schulte, and David Eckle. Back row: Mark Rosbacka, Stuart Skrien, Dean Jacobsen. Missing is James Featherstone. Their coach is Dick Riedberger.
April 2025 Lodging Tax Report
The April 2025 Lodging Tax Report from the Auditor’s Office for February 2025 collections. The Visit Cook County Income Study shows that February collections were up 31.0% over 2024 and Fiscal-Yearto- Date collections are up 3.2%. As compared to fiscal year 19-20, February collections are up 44.9%.
Ruby’s Pantry celebrates its tenth anniversary
Ruby’s Pantry is celebrating its tenth year of service to Cook County.
Grand Marais Art Colony and Sawtooth Mountain Elementary Partnership
Each year the Art Colony hosts Sawtooth Elementary Kindergarten - Second Graders for Art Days, and it is just how it sounds! The students explore various art materials, work on projects, and learn creative techniques. Then they get to exhibit their work and share it with the community. The art projects are also oriented around elementary learning goals and standards when possible.
Story Scouts launch a new book
How can we learn to protect North Shore Streams?