Finnish-Americans have celebrated Heikinpäivä in Hancock since 1999. The mid-winter celebration’s parade features characters ...

A moving portrait of traditional Finnish American culture in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan highlighting that fragile community of memory connecting ourselves with parents and grandparents It ...

Upper Michigan Today is live in Hancock to learn nore about the history and traditions behind the Heikinpaiva mid-winter ...

Maki says to volunteer, you can go to the information table inside the Finnish American Heritage Center. The celebration will end inside the center with dancing and refreshments. This will run from 7 ...

One of the 26 members of the European Central Bank’s governing council, Rehn struck a more combative tone on the matter than president Christine Lagarde. Late last year she told the FT that the EU ...

The 4 Nations Face-Off rosters were announced in December, the captains were named this week and now the tournament organizers have revealed what the United States, Canada, Finland and Sweden will ...

The Sauna Stories Oral History Project will take place at the Finnish American Heritage Center Monday to Friday, Jan. 20-24. Locals and visitors are invited to share their memories and connections ...