On Tuesday, June 13th the Forest Lodge Library welcomes regional poets Peggy Trojan and Jan Chronister who will be reading from recently published work honoring their fathers. Peggy Trojan, who lives in Brule, published her first poem in 2010, at the age of 77. She has, since then, published many times and her work is…
While you’re wandering around Northern Wisconsin, take the time to stop in at libraries in the Northern Waters Library Service system, get your PASSPORT stamped and you’ll be eligible to win some pretty great prizes! You can pick up a PASSPORT at any Northern Waters library beginning on April 24th. Collect 10 different stamps and…
TOWN OF CABLE ELECTION RESULTS APRIL 4, 2023 Total Voters: 425 Judicial Janet Protasiewicz 216 Daniel Kelly 199 Write-in 1 Under votes* 8 Municipal Town Chairman Malcolm Haag 259 Write-ins 72 Write-ins not valid 3 Under votes* 90 Supervisor (vote for 2) Tony Merrill 187 Zachary Larson 221 David Popelka 212 Write-ins 39 School District…
Celiac disease is a serious autoimmune disease estimated to affect 1 in 100 people worldwide. Only about 30% are properly diagnosed. Attacks are triggered by ingestion of gluten, even if incidental and no larger than a crumb. Symptoms are no joke and can include not only various digestive ills, but, joint pain, anxiety and depression,…
What a great way to celebrate EARTH DAY! Come listen to the story of a group of people that worked together to protect our Lake Superior watershed! During the coldest winter of the past century (2013-2014), a coalition of tribal citizens, environmentalists and neighbors occupied treaty protected lands in the Penokee Hills in an act…
There’s a Town of Cable election coming up on April 4th! Three candidates (two incumbents) are running for two Town Supervisor seats and incumbent Town Chair Malcolm Haag is running for re-election. As has been done in past years, Director Kristine Lendved of the Forest Lodge Library has conducted Zoom interviews with the candidates which…
What does it mean to write for young readers? If you’re struggling to authentically portray diverse characters, plus identify solid mentor texts as a guide, this writing workshop is for you. Explore character, compassion and empathy by learning how to better incorporate authentic voices in your work by avoiding the pitfalls of cultural appropriation or…
Maybe your book is already half-written. Maybe it was your New Year’s resolution to get started. Maybe you’ve got a manuscript that’s been sitting in a drawer for years because you…just don’t know how to proceed. Well…let us…and Rachel Werner, help you with that! This coming Saturday at 11:30 please attend this Virtual Mini Book…
We want to be sure everyone knows about an upcoming event offered to the community by the Cable & Area Lions Club! In this cyber-age, who is NOT at risk for identity theft? Learn about how to protect yourself in this presentation on Tuesday, Sept. 13th at 6 p.m. at the Cable Community Centre. The…
Our READING CHAMPION from this summer’s All Ages Oceans of Possibilities Summer Reading Program was Claire Parker! The Summer Reading challenge was set up as a bingo card. Claire didn’t just make a bingo or two….she blacked out the card! We congratulate her and were pleased to award her with a digital camera….and we’re excited…