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Charging for Stearns Park parking not a wise choice.

February 23, 2017

Charging for Stearns Park parking not a wise choice. Editorial by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  It’s no secret that Ludington is one of the tourist hot spots along the Lake Michigan shoreline. One of the successes of Ludington and the surrounding area is free access to the beach. A recent discussion at the Ludington City Council may change that. While charging…

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Recent death, posted Feb. 23, 2017.

February 23, 2017

#MasonCountyDeaths The following recent death has been reported to MCP: Verna Rader, 65, of Scottville died on Monday, February 20, 2017 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital.  Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home. See full list of 2017 deaths here. 

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Fountain to dedicate sculpture April 15.

February 22, 2017

Fountain to dedicate sculpture April 15.  FOUNTAIN — The Village of Fountain will hold a day-long event, Fountain Heritage Day, celebrating the dedication of the village’s new sculpture on Saturday, April 15. Events begin at 10 a.m. with a horseshoe tournament to be held behind Delaney’s Restaurant on Main Street, with registration beginning at 9 a.m. The celebration will include…

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Obituary: Elizabeth Miller, 85, Ludington.

February 22, 2017

Obituary: Elizabeth Miller, 85, Ludington.  #MasonCountyDeaths. Elizabeth Ann Miller, 85, of Ludington, entered into heaven on Tuesday, February 15, 2017 at Oakview Medical Care Facility in Ludington. Elizabeth was born on April 22, 1931 in Muskegon, the daughter of the late Wilber and Margaret (Coyne) Shunk.  She attended Muskegon Heights and Mason County Eastern schools.  She graduated with the class…

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Recent deaths, posted Feb. 22, 2017.

February 22, 2017

#MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP: Lynn Marie Cole, 51, of Ludington, died on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington. James Donald Raap, 77, of Branch, died on Sunday, February 19, 2017 after a brief battle with cancer. Arrangements by Oak Grove…

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