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Teacher Spotlight: LASD’s Kristin Pomorski.

February 2, 2021

Teacher Spotlight: LASD’s Kristin Pomorski. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, staff writer. Teacher Spotlight is a presentation of Shelby State Bank, www.shelbystatebank.com with offices in Ludington, Pentwater, Shelby, Hart, Hesperia, Manistee, Montague, Whitehall, North Muskegon, and Fruitport.  LUDINGTON – Ludington Area School District teacher Kristin Pomorski has spent her entire teacher career, 32 years, at Ludington Area Schools. A graduate of Ludington…

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Obituary: Arie (Arco) Vree, 77, of Ludington.

February 2, 2021

Obituary: Arie (Arco) Vree, 77, of Ludington. Arie (Arco) Vree, 77, of Ludington passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family Saturday January 30, 2021. Arie was born October 23rd 1943 in Weesp, The Netherlands to Albert and Minnie Vree. Arie graduated from Western Michigan University.  He taught foreign language for Hemlock Public Schools for 25 years before…

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Obituary: James Parrinello, 38, of Sterling Heights. 

February 2, 2021

Obituary: James Parrinello, 38, of Sterling Heights.  James Michael Parrinello, 38, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021. He was born May 7, 1982, the son of James and Michele Parrinello, of Scottville. James was a 2000 graduate of Mason County Central and a United States Navy veteran, Golden Gloves Boxing champion, and a dedicated artist who enjoyed helping others.…

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Partly cloudy Wednesday, snow expected Thursday.

February 2, 2021

Partly cloudy Wednesday, snow expected Thursday. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Generally clear skies tonight. Low temperature of 15 degrees. Winds north-northeast at 7 mph. Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021 Partly cloudy. High 35; low 23 Precipitation: 7% day; 10% evening. Wind: NW 4 mph day; S 8 mph…

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Initiative encourages students to complete financial aid apps.

February 2, 2021

Initiative encourages students to complete financial aid apps. February launches a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) frenzy across the county, when high school seniors complete their FAFSA application before the state March 1 deadline for Michigan Competitive Scholarship. Mason County high schools are participating in an initiative, which seniors can win prizes by completing the Free Application for…

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