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Library receives grant to help fund summer program.

April 23, 2021

Library receives grant to help fund summer program. Mason County District Library is a recipient of a $2,398 Public Library Services grant from the Library of Michigan. Various amounts of the grants have been awarded to 139 public libraries to purchase supplies and materials for increased programming opportunities in their communities this year.  The grants can be for improved or…

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Area high schoolers learn restaurant management, culinary arts through ESD program.

April 23, 2021

Area high schoolers learn restaurant management, culinary arts through ESD program. West Shore School News is a presentation of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, Staff Writer. VICTORY TWP (Mason County) — ProStart is a high school program that teaches restaurant management and culinary arts. The Michigan Restaurant…

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Obituary: Deborah MacDonald, 64, of Ludington.

April 23, 2021

Obituary: Deborah MacDonald, 64, of Ludington. Deborah “Debbie” Jean MacDonald, 64, of Ludington, died Monday, April 19, 2021, at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. She was born May 3, 1956, in Ludington, the daughter of Lewis and Anita (Whitaker) MacDonald.  Debbie worked as a hostess for many years at the 1880 Inn on the Hill Bed & Breakfast…

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Beach volleyball leagues being organized. 

April 23, 2021

Beach volleyball leagues being organized.  LUDINGTON — Ludington Recreational Adult Beach Volleyball will hold two sessions on Sundays this summer, the first beginning Sunday, June 6 and played each Sunday in June with a tournament on Sunday, July 11. The second session will begin on Sunday, July 18 through Aug. 8 with a tournament on Aug. 15. Matches will be…

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In support of the ESD special education millage renewal. 

April 23, 2021

In support of the ESD special education millage renewal.  Dear Editor, This letter is being written to ask for your support for the special education millage election on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. The millage is for the West Shore Educational Service District, but benefits all the school districts of Lake, Mason, and Oceana counties. While working as a psychologist, social…

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