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Amber Twp. clean up day.

August 25, 2021

Amber Twp. clean up day. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Amber Township will hold a clean up day on Saturday, Sept. 18 from 8 a.m. to noon at Amber Township Hall, 171 S. Amber Rd. Items will need to be bagged, bundled or boxed. No chemicals, oils or paints allowed. Persons will be responsible for unloading their own items. Township volunteers will…

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Thanking our utility workers in a busy summer season

August 24, 2021

Letter to the editor: Thanking our utility workers in a busy summer season Dear Editor: Rough weather hasn’t strictly been a winter event in our area of the state this year. Waves of severe thunderstorms and flooding have done a number on numerous places in Michigan during the summer months and those storms have impacted northern Michigan too. Just recently,…

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Teacher Spotlight: Teaching gymnastics, ChalkHeadZ style.

August 24, 2021

Teacher Spotlight: Teaching gymnastics, ChalkHeadZ style. 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.  PERE MARQUETTE TWP – Kathy Bootz and her team of instructors at ChalkHeadZ Gymnastics, 5042 W. First St., have all had a love for the…

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New doctor joins Spectrum Family Medicine clinic. 

August 24, 2021

New doctor joins Spectrum Family Medicine clinic.  LUDINGTON — Dr. Ryan Rodd has recently started practicing at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital’s Family Medicine clinic located at 922 Lawndale Street in Ludington. He is now accepting new patients. Rodd is a board-certified family medicine physician. He earned his undergraduate degree in athletic training/sports medicine from Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant…

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Medical mandate protest planned for Saturday.

August 24, 2021

Medical mandate protest planned for Saturday. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A local rally, coinciding with a national rally, is being planned on Saturday, Aug. 28 protesting medical mandates in relation to COVID-19. The rally will be held from noon to 2 p.m. on the lawn of the Mason County Courthouse (note, this location was changed). Event organizer Jennie Wilson said…

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