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Boat Blog: Scheduled arrivals, published June 9, 2026

June 9, 2026

This MCP Boat Blog is presented by Manistee Harbor Tours, operator of the Princess of Manistee. Book your cruise at www.manisteeharbortours.com. The following vessels are expected to arrive in port: Ludington Vessel: Candace Elise/Robert F. Deegan, tug/barge Scheduled arrival: Wednesday, June 10, 7:32 a.m. Destination: Oxy Ludington terminal, Pere Marquette Lake Vessel: Prime, tanker Scheduled arrival: Thursday, June 11, 8:53 a.m.…

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First 2026 Historical Society cemetery tour is Thursday

June 9, 2026

LUDINGTON — The first in a series of three cemetery tours, presented by the Mason County Historical Society, will take place on Thursday, June 11 at Lakeview Cemetery. The “Masters & Commanders” tour will focus on the area’s maritime heritage, including captains, engineers and others connected to Ludington’s historic car ferry fleet. Tickets for the tour are on sale for…

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Young Eagles event to offer kids free flights at Mason County Airport

June 9, 2026

PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Youth will have an opportunity to experience flight firsthand this summer during the Mason County Pilots Association’s annual Young Eagles event. The event, hosted by Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 772, is scheduled for Saturday, July 11, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Mason County Airport, 5300 W. US 10. Children ages 8 to 17 are…

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Flipstar gymnasts shine at regional championships, earn 98 top-10 medals

June 9, 2026

SANDUSKY, Ohio — Twenty gymnasts from Flipstar Gymnastics Center competed against approximately 700 athletes from across the Midwest at the Regional Championship Meet held at Cedar Point Sports Center, bringing home 98 top-10 medals, including 27 top-three podium finishes, five regional championship titles and seven Regional Team honors. Regional Team recognition is awarded to gymnasts who post one of the…

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West Shore Civic Band beginning rehearsals June 15

June 9, 2026

SCOTTVILLE — Musicians of all ages are invited to join the West Shore Civic Band this summer. Directed by Janet Brown, the community ensemble will begin rehearsals Monday, June 15, and continue through Aug. 10. Rehearsals are scheduled from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. each Monday in the Mason County Central High School band room in Scottville. The band is…

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