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By 1981, Glen's operated 11 stores, with a 12th under construction at the time in Rogers City. [1] The chain expanded into the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in 1986 by purchasing Red Owl locations in St. Ignace, Munising, Sault Ste. Marie, and Iron Mountain, along with a newly built store in Escanaba. The latter two were sold only two years later ...
Sault Ste. Marie was settled by mostly French colonists in 1668, making it the oldest city in Michigan. [5] Sault Ste. Marie is located along the St. Marys River, which flows from Lake Superior to Lake Huron and forms part of the United States–Canada border.
Lauerman Brothers Department Store Marinette, Wisconsin, Menominee, Sault Ste. Marie (1904 - 1985) [210] Its flagship store in Marinette, Wisconsin is a registered historic place. The chain consisted of 13 stores in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Iowa.
SAULT STE. MARIE— After 121 years, Monocle Jewelers is closing its storefront and making the transition to online business. Opening its doors for the first time in 1902 under the name Jean’s ...
SAULT STE. MARIE— Sault residents can find themselves living in a part of history starting this week with the opening of the MAC building. The MAC building is a 122-year-old building in downtown ...
[37] [38] Meijer also opened their first stores in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in 2017 with stores in Escanaba and Sault Ste. Marie, later adding a third location in Marquette. [39] In 2019, Meijer expanded into the Cleveland–Akron market with stores in Stow, [40] Mentor, [41] and Avon. [42]
SAULT STE. MARIE — On Thursday, hundreds of people gathered to hear local leaders address the issues and projects currently underway in Sault Ste. Marie at the State of the Community.
As settlement of Michigan's Upper Peninsula increased, Sault Ste. Marie grew, due to its strategic location on the portage route around the rapids. This was accelerated by the 1840s copper boom, and more so by the construction of the first American lock in 1855.