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Deadline approaches for arts & crafts show vendors.

March 26, 2015

LUDINGTON — Artists and crafters are invited to participate in the fourth annual Maritime Magic Arts/Crafts Show at the Ludington Area Center for the Arts. The show will be held Saturday, June 6 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. indoors at the Arts Center, 107 S. Harrison St. Deadline for applications is April 1. The Maritime Magic Arts/Crafts Show will feature, but not be limited…

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Fire destroys car near school.

March 26, 2015
Fire destroys car near school.

See video here.  LUDINGTON — Fire destroyed a Pontiac Grand Am parked near the intersection of Lavinia and Foster street Thursday afternoon. Ludington Fire Department and Ludington Police Department responded to the scene. The fire occurred just as Foster Elementary students were leaving school for the day, causing pedestrian and traffic safety concerns.

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The Millennials: Choosing a life on the farm.

March 26, 2015
The Millennials: Choosing a life on the farm.

Editor’s Note: Sustaining a community and keeping it vibrant requires diversity on many levels, especially among age groups. An unintended movement the last few years has been the increased number of millennials who have taken a role in community and business leadership in Mason County. A millennial, also known as Generation Y, is defined as a person who was born…

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Rumble by the River IV wrestling event is Saturday.

March 26, 2015

MANISTEE — Professional wrestling fans, it’s time to rumble. WJC Wrestling Entertainment and Northern Impact Championship Wrestling will present Rumble by the River IV on Saturday, March 28 at the Manistee National Guard Armory. The event features wrestlers Monster Monahan, Big Chuck Wagon, the Karma Police, Gideon Malice, Jack Verville, Benjamin Boone and Ludington’s own Corey Ottgen, among others. The…

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Barn quilt trail to expand.

March 26, 2015
Barn quilt trail to expand.

LUDINGTON —  After what is being called a successful launch last fall, the Mason County Barn Quilt Trail committee is seeking new barns to join the trail in 2015. Interested barn owners in Mason County are invited to apply and be part of the expansion planned to launch in September of 2015 in conjunction with the Scottville Harvest Festival.  The…

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