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Jack Frost Festival starts Friday

By ZACHARY MARANO

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IRONWOOD — The Jack Frost Festival starts in Ironwood on Friday and will run to the end of January. This weekend’s events include a parade, ice-carving event and a visit from Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus.

Ironwood Area Chamber of Commerce Director Michael Meyer said that some businesses in downtown Ironwood celebrate the first Friday of the month by staying open late and Dec. 3, or “Frost Friday,” will be no different.

The fourth annual Northern Elves Holiday Market will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. on Friday and noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday. On both days,...