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Obituary: Marlene D. Greiner, 88, of Ludington

December 9, 2024

Marlene D. Greiner, 88, of Ludington, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Oakview Medical Care Facility in Ludington.  Her final day was spent surround by family and the caring staff of Oakview.  She was born February 13, 1936, in Flint, the daughter of Kermit and Fern (Harwood) Mellberg. Marlene attended school in Flint and Ludington, graduating from Ludington…

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Recent death: Benito Hernandez Jr., 67, of Ludington

December 9, 2024

Benito Hernandez Jr., 67, of Ludington, died on Sunday, December 8, 2024. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 20, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, with visitation beginning at 10 a.m. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.OakGroveLudington.com. Listing of 2024 deaths. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths.…

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Recent births, published Dec. 9, 2024

December 9, 2024

Brayden David Quinn, the son of Mary and Joshua Quinn of Scottville, was born on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Cole Nathaniel Curtis, the son of Haleigh and Zyne Curtis of Ludington, was born on Sunday, December 8, 2024. Unless indicated, births occurred at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital.  List of 2024 births List of 2023 births     Please Help Support Local News…

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Photo Feature: A Badger Christmas

December 8, 2024

Photos by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The SS Badger is lit for the Christmas season, including a Christmas tree at the bow. Lake Michigan Carferry recently announced its 2025 sailing season, which will be from May 16 to Oct. 12, 2025. Ticket sales are open and can be purchased at ssbadger.com.   ________________________ Please Support Local News Receive daily…

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Ladies’ Night and Men’s Night to offer festival downtown Ludington shopping experiences

December 8, 2024

LUDINGTON — Two new festive holiday events will take place in downtown Ludington the next two weeks. Ladies’ Night will take place on Thursday, December 12, followed by Men’s Night on Wednesday, December 18. Both events run from 4 to 8 p.m. and will feature special deals, promotions, and personalized shopping experiences at participating businesses. Ladies’ Night invites shoppers to…

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