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Shaken, Not Stirred. The cell phone rant — you knew it was coming.

July 17, 2016

#ShakenNotStirred #MasonCountyPress Shaken, Not Stirred. A blog by Jim Bond. Cell phones. Oh, you knew I’d get to this one… Symbiosis, according to dictionary.com: [sim-bee-oh-sis] 2. psychiatry. a relationship between two people in which each person is dependent upon and receives reinforcement, whether beneficial or detrimental, from the other. OK, so why did I use the second definition, dealing with psychiatry to illustrate my point? Because cell phones are driving some of us CRAZY! My first episode of insanity and…

Life in Circles: Roots & wings, Amy Mortensen.

July 16, 2016

#MasonCountyPeople #LifeInCircles Life In Circles by Stephanie Wagner. Sponsored by Pro-Master Carpet Cleaning, 231-757-9061, promastercarpetcleaning.com. True confession time. This week’s interview feels a little like a cheat. I will readily admit that I chose it so that I could have dedicated time to catch up with an old friend. A beautiful old friend who I haven’t seen in over five…

Police release Ruby Creek bar break-in surveillance photos.

July 15, 2016

#OceanaCountyNews #PoliceNews #RubyCreek COLFAX TOWNSHIP — Surveillance photos of suspects stealing over $2,500 from the cash register tills during a break-in of the River City Inn, at 8347 E. Washington Road, on the Mason-Oceana counties line, in the Ruby Creek area were released by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Friday, July 15. According to Lt. Craig Mast, the break-in…

Paying it forward, a life philosophy for Ann Belisle.

July 15, 2016

#MasonCountyBusiness #MasonCountyPeople SCOTTVILLE — Paying it forward. It’s a lesson that Ann Belisle learned early in life. “When growing up, an anonymous person did something very special for my family and I will never forget that,” she says. That generosity carries on to this day as Ann serves on the Habitat for Humanity board of director. “I believe in paying…

SafetyDecals.com expanding services, efficiency with new equipment.

July 14, 2016

#MasonCountyBusiness #MasonCountyNews #PereMarquetteTownship #SafetyDecals.com By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — SafetyDecals.com, a division of Tye’s Incorporated, recently purchased a new printing system which significantly increases the graphic company’s production efficiency. The company purchased a 6-color Hewlett Packard FB750 UV inkjet flatbed printer and the Zund Flatbed Cutting System. “This system takes printing to a new level,” said…