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Hospital volunteers to hold chocolate sale LUDINGTON — Volunteers at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital will hold a South Bend Chocolate Sale Wednesday, Feb. 8 and Thursday, Feb. 9 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days. The sale will take place in the lobby of the hospital. Proceeds from the sale will benefit the hospital volunteers’ pledge of $250,000 to…
MCC school board expected to call for May election SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Monday, Feb. 6. The primary purpose of the meeting will be for the board to set a bond election on May 2. “The work leading up to this day began last May culminating in a new version…
VIDEO: Ludington North Breakwater Lighthouse LUDINGTON — The 57-foot tall Ludington North Breakwater Lighthouse was built in 1924. In October 1995 the light’s Fresnel lens was removed and replaced by a 12-inch Tideland Signal ML-300 acrylic optic. The Fresnel lens is on loan to the Mason County Historical Society and is exhibited at the Port of Ludington Maritime Museum. Ownership…
VIDEO: Hamlin Lake North Bayou Flyover HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Ice fishermen are taking advantage of the below-freezing temperatures on Hamlin Lake. A small grouping of traditional ice shanties have recently appeared on the North Bayou, located at the end of North Lakeshore Drive. Our drone, launched from Hamlin Township’s North Bayou Park, captured some interesting ice patterns that formed on…
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