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Miss Ludington Area talks about her challenges with eating disorder.

April 20, 2015
Miss Ludington Area talks about her challenges with eating disorder.

Miss Ludington Area organizing body-peace/disorder support group.  Begins: Thursday, April 23 at The Bookmark, Rath Ave. and Loomis St. in Ludington.  By Marie Macdonnell, Miss Ludington Area. Freshmen year of college came up on me a lot faster than I had ever anticipated it to. The many schools, applications, comparison charts, tuition deadlines, the reality of change, the unkown….it was…

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Ludington Elks club closes.

April 20, 2015

LUDINGTON — WMOM FM 102.7 has reported that the Ludington Elks club #736 has closed.  The closure was discovered when the Ludington lodge was no longer on the national website.  According to WMOM, the national headquarters verified that the local club had been closed. A spokesman told the radio station that last week John Amen, National leader of the Elks issued an…

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Reader: Sales tax increase bad for Michigan.

April 20, 2015

A letter to the editor by Marian Fortier Johnson, Manistee. Michigan has been losing population.  According to the eighth edition of the “Rich States, Poor States” report released by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), states with low taxes have been gaining population. On the list of states forecast to gain economic competitiveness, Michigan is  rated neither one of the…

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Reed to serve as July 4 parade grand marshal.

April 19, 2015
Reed to serve as July 4 parade grand marshal.

LUDINGTON — The Ludington Area Jaycees have named Todd Reed as the 2015 Fourth of July Freedom Festival parade Grand Marshall. Reed is co-owner of Todd & Brad Reed Photography in Ludington. He served over 30 years in the Coast Guard Reserve, retiring with the rank of Chief Petty Officer. He also worked many years as a photographer and journalist…

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Welcome to the world! Recent births.

April 19, 2015

Welcome to the world! Emma Ann Camargo, the daughter of Nichole and Justin Camargo of Hart, was born April 9, 2015 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Marilynn Ann Evans, the daughter of Giovanna McGrath and David Evans of Ludington, was born April 10, 2015 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Leyna May Martz, the daughter of Rachel Sorensen and Joseph Martz of Scottville, was…

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