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Sandcastles Children’s Museum to celebrate New Year’s, director’s retirement

December 19, 2024

LUDINGTON — Sandcastles Children’s Museum, 129 E. Ludington Ave., will host its annual New Year’s Eve Balloon Drop on Tuesday, Dec. 31 from 4 to 8 p.m. which will include a balloon drop. Admission is $15 per person or $60 per family (two adults and children of the immediate family). Included will be snacks, ice cream, music, crafts, special activities,…

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WSCC receives grant to assist with non-tuition barriers

December 19, 2024

WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College recently received a $33,660 Barrier Removal: Direct to Students grant through the Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP). The funding will be dedicated to addressing critical non-tuition barriers that can impact student success, including transportation, emergency…

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Recent death: Wilbur W. Leonard Jr., 81, of Scottville

December 19, 2024

Wilbur W. Leonard Jr., 81, of Scottville, died on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at his home. Funeral arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services in Scottville. Listing of 2024 deaths. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths __________ Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with…

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Recent death: Phyllis Jean Larsen, 96, of Ludington

December 19, 2024

Phyllis Jean Larsen, 96, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.OakGroveLudington.com. Listing of 2024 deaths. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths __________ Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email…

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Gun buyback program to end

December 19, 2024

LUDINGTON — The Starfish Buyback Program (SBP), a local voluntary effort to reduce the number of certain firearms in the Mason County area, will be ending on January 15, 2025. The program was activated in the fall of 2023 by community members from the Mason County. Named after the legendary starfish tale, the program was based on the belief that…

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