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American Legion forgoes poppy fundraiser this year, donations still accepted online.

May 27, 2021

American Legion forgoes poppy fundraiser this year, donations still accepted online. LUDINGTON — Usually, this time of year Ludington American Legion Auxiliary members are selling poppies around town to raise money for local veterans.  Like many events recently, this year will be an exception. This weekend you can donate at the American Legion Post 76, 318 N. James St., Ludington,…

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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted May 27, 2021

May 27, 2021

Recent deaths, service announcements, posted May 27, 2021 This post is a presentation of Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133. The following recent death information has been reported to MCP: Jack Shriver, 83, of Scottville, died on March 13, 2021. A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, June 13, 2021 from noon to…

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MCP to livestream MCE, MCC, LHS graduations.

May 26, 2021

MCP to livestream MCE, MCC, LHS graduations. Mason County Press will livestream commencement ceremonies for Mason County Eastern, Mason County Central, and Ludington high schools on its Facebook page: Mason County Eastern, Thursday, May 27, 7 p.m. Mason County Central, Friday, May 28, 7 p.m. Ludington High School, Saturday, May 29, 2 p.m.  

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Teacher Spotlight: LASD’s Melanie Tomaski.

May 26, 2021

Teacher Spotlight: LASD’s Melanie Tomaski. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, staff writer. Teacher Spotlight is a presentation of Shelby State Bank, with offices in Ludington, Pentwater, Shelby, Hart, Hesperia, Manistee, Montague, Whitehall, North Muskegon, and Fruitport.  LUDINGTON – As one of her biggest accomplishments working with the community members and local employers to help high school students find their way after they…

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Obituary: Emma Rae Poll, 2, of Ludington.

May 26, 2021

Obituary: Emma Rae Poll, 2, of Ludington. Emma Rae Poll, our precious 2-year-old, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 19, 2021.  She was born April 21, 2019, in Fremont, Michigan. Emma was a precious gift and a blessing to her parents who took her home straight from the hospital and fought hard and finalized her adoption on…

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