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Obituary: Deedra Thurow, 72, Scottville.

November 2, 2015

Deedra Lynn (Weinert) Thurow, 72 of Scottville passed away on October 29, 2015 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Deedra was born on February 22, 1943 in Ludington to the late Ralph and Esther (Parker) Weinert. She attended Ludington High School graduating in 1961 and then moving on to Central Michigan University where she received her Master’s Degree. On June 5,…

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Art center to hold fundraising resale.

November 2, 2015

LUDINGTON — Got too much stuff? If you find that you are wanting to down-size or clean out a closet, consider donating your gently-used smaller items to the Ludington Area Center for the Arts for its upcoming Resale Shoppe. The Arts Center is hosting its Seventh Annual Holiday Craft Show on Saturday, Nov. 28 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.  As part…

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West Shore exhibit features works of art faculty.

November 2, 2015
West Shore exhibit features works of art faculty.

VICTORY TOWNSHIP – The Manierre Dawson Gallery, on the campus of West Shore Community College, is currently exhibiting the work of the college’s art faculty. Photographs by Rob and Becky Alway, acrylic paintings by Cheri Petri, watercolors by Michele Anscombe, and clay sculpture and pottery by Rebecca Mott are on display until December 15. Mott’s ceramic work in the exhibit is…

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Book explores early history of Mason County in pictures.

November 2, 2015
Book explores early history of Mason County in pictures.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Dave Petersen has been fascinated with history since he was a child. Growing up in Ludington, he would explore the old landfill located between Bryant Road and Virnetta Drive finding glass bottles, cleaning them up and selling them at the flea market. These days, Dave’s has built a reputation of being one of the area’s foremost…

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Pediatric and adolescent doctors, orthopedics join Spectrum health system.

November 1, 2015
Pediatric and adolescent doctors, orthopedics join Spectrum health system.

LUDINGTON — Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine and the combined offices of orthopedic surgeons, Michael Kennedy, MD, and R. Joseph Grierson, DO, have integrated with Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital and Spectrum Health Medical Group (SHMG). The physicians involved are pediatricians Kari Leikert, Tammy Middlebrook and Teresa Kovas, as well as orthopedic surgeons Kennedy and Grierson. All are now members of Spectrum Health…

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