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Some day: The old route 10-31

March 27, 2012
Some day: The old route 10-31

B-FLAT     By BRUCE MILLER mcp blogger Before the freeway came this far north,  people would drive north on what is now Pere Marquette Highway, then called US 31.  The highway went through most of the main towns and cities along the lakeshore. When it got to Ludington, it joined U.S. 10 east and west to Scottville where U.S. 10 continued on…

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Our new site is coming

March 26, 2012

Sometime in the next few days you should see our new site. MasonCountyPress.com has been in existence for the past three months and this new site will be the most major change we have made. It will allow us to expand as needed. However, there will be some bugs to work out. I have to move each archived article from…

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Tap dance, sewing and other classes offered at the center for the arts

March 26, 2012
Tap dance, sewing and other classes offered at the center for the arts

The Ludington Area Center for the Arts will offer a six-week tap dance class for adults beginning on Tuesday, April 10 at 7 p.m. Taught by Carol Chesebrough, who owned The Studio in Big Rapids, the class is open to men and women who have taken beginning tap. Chesebrough is known for her easy-going and fun teaching style. The six-week class is…

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Stare down

March 26, 2012
Stare down

John Mickevich photographed these two deer Saturday north of Scottville on Darr Road, near Mavis Road.  Mickevich used the Nikon D7000 camera with a 300mm Sigma lens for this shot.

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A heart of gratitude – the unwelcome flu bug

March 25, 2012
A heart of gratitude – the unwelcome flu bug

CONNECTING THE DOTS     By ERIN OUTCALT mcp blogger Recently my home was invaded by the nastiest of all nasty bugs, the flu bug. It always amazes me how we can be simply going about our daily routines and enjoying life when something so microscopic as one mean little flu bug can turn our world topsy turvy in a…

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