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MSU alumni golf outing.

July 9, 2015

PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — A Michigan State University Mason/Oceana counties alumni golf outing is being held Friday, Aug. 14 at Lakeside Links Golf Club on Chauvez Road. The four-person, 18-hole scramble starts at 1 p.m. and anyone is welcome to participate. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Mason/Oceana MSU Alumni Association. The cost is $75 per person (non-member/limited member);…

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Stakenas Farms hosting Breakfast on the Farm Saturday, July 11.

July 8, 2015
Stakenas Farms hosting Breakfast on the Farm Saturday, July 11.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — There’s just something about having a meal on a farm. I was lucky to be able to catch lunch when I visited Stakenas Farms on Tuesday. As I rolled up to the barn I was greeted by Bill Stakenas and his son-in-law Seth Earl. Ed “Duke” Stakenas, the family patriarch, was cooking hamburgers…

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North Main Street Fair is new addition to Summerfest.

July 8, 2015
North Main Street Fair is new addition to Summerfest.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — The annual Scottville Summerfest takes place this weekend with events Friday through Sunday. See related story here. One of the events that is new this year is the North Main Street Fair, which will put emphasis on the businesses that are located north of State Street. Summerfest has traditionally been centered around Main Street…

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Shakespeare group to meet, continuing ‘Romeo & Juliet’

July 8, 2015

LUDINGTON —  The Shakespeare Reading Group continues its reading of “Romeo and Juliet” when it meets Thursday, July 9 at 7 p.m. at the Ludington Area Center for the Arts. The group takes up with Act III. The interactive Shakespeare Reading Group is open to all who have a “Love of Shakespeare.” The group meets once a month for about…

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Badger designated as part of U.S. 10

July 7, 2015
Badger designated as part of U.S. 10

LUDINGTON — The S.S. Badger has officially been designated as a continuance of U.S. 10. Since 1926, the highway has been broken into two segments,  Bay City to Ludington then Manitowoc, Wisconsin to Fargo, North Dakota, divided by Lake Michigan. The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) has now designated the Badger as part of the route. AASHTO is a nonprofit,…

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