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Tips for a safer commute.

July 3, 2015
Tips for a safer commute.

Morning roadways can get busy: The U.S. Census Bureau says 86 percent of American workers drive themselves to their job. If this includes you, stay cautious with these tips for commuting to work safely.   Leave early. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, speeding plays a role in approximately one-third of traffic deaths.1 If you have a long commute,…

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Clear and warm for Independence Day.

July 3, 2015
Clear and warm for Independence Day.

The weather report is brought to you by Urka Auto Center, 3736 W. U.S. 10, Ludington,www.urkaautos.com. Today, July 3, 2015: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Saturday, July 4, 2015, Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable…

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Carrie’s Weekend Picks for Kicks: July 4,5. 

July 2, 2015
Carrie’s Weekend Picks for Kicks: July 4,5. 

Today, we begin a weekly feature that will highlight some of the upcoming weekend events. Writer Carrie Klemm will present some of her top picks for the weekend with Carrie’s Weekend Picks for Kicks (we might change the name!).  By Carrie Klemm, MCP Writer. This weekend is full of local traditions and events. Here are a few highlights where you…

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Welcome to the world! Recent births.

July 2, 2015
Welcome to the world! Recent births.

Welcome to the world! Recent births are brought to you by Linda’s Baby Shop and Shelby Gem Factory. See more information about these fine businesses below.  Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Alyssa Apple Gonzalez-Mendoza, the daughter of Melissa Mendoza and Celestino Gonzalez-Rivera of Walkerville, was born June 18, 2015. McKenna Marie Dillingham, the daughter of…

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Freedom Festival kicks off Friday, celebrates Independence weekend.

July 2, 2015
Freedom Festival kicks off Friday, celebrates Independence weekend.

LUDINGTON — The Ludington Area Jaycees Freedom Festival kicks off Friday at 6 p.m. with the Children & Pet Parade. The parade will begin at the corner of Ferry and Loomis streets and will proceed east on Loomis, south on William Street and will end at Waterfront Park. There is no entry fee to participate in the parade. The parade…

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