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Meet Wisconsin’s top Badger fans, the Manitowoc Mafia

August 14, 2013
Meet Wisconsin’s top Badger fans, the Manitowoc Mafia

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. MANITOWOC, Wis. — For the past 14 years a group of people have gathered at the Manitowoc carferry dock pretty much every day the S.S. Badger sails. The group size varies depending on the day. On this particular day, Monday, Aug. 12, there are six guys, hanging out in the chairs in the passenger staging area.…

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Great Lakes Energy helps bring movies to Scottville

August 14, 2013
Great Lakes Energy helps bring movies to Scottville

“Oz: The Great and Powerful” is Friday, Aug. 16.  SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Optimist Club, on behalf of the Scottville Clown Band Shell Committee, recently received a $1,900 grant from the Great Lakes Energy People Fund. The money has been used to purchase a projector and other equipment for the free movie series started this summer. The band shell’s final…

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Harvest Festival queen competition applications being accepted

August 14, 2013

SCOTTVILLE — Preparation for the 2013 Harvest Festival Queen competition is underway and applications are now being accepted. The Harvest Festival Queen Pageant is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013. Applications can be picked up at the Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce office and Scottville City Hall, 105 N. Main, Scottville, or found online at www.ludington.org/scottville-harvest-festival. The entry…

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Early tickets now on sale for Oktoberfest

August 14, 2013
Early tickets now on sale for Oktoberfest

LUDINGTON — Early bird tickets are now available for purchase online for the 2013 Downtown Ludington Oktoberfest Music & Craft Beer Festival, presented by Bell’s Brewery, scheduled for Saturday, October 12th. Early bird tickets can be purchased by visiting the Downtown Ludington website,  http://www.downtownludington.org/oktoberfest/, or joining the facebook event page, 2013 Oktoberfest Presented by Bell’s Brewery at facebook.com/downtownludington. Early bird…

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Lake Michigan cooling down

August 14, 2013
Lake Michigan cooling down

Superior Electric Beach/Outdoors Report. Here are the current conditions for the Lake Michigan shoreline and Mason County (including Pentwater) as of 2 p.m. today. Lake Michigan water temperatures: Ludington Stearns Park: 53 F Ludington State Park (Big Sable Point): 47 F Summit Park: 59 F Pentwater: 57 F Afternoon weather: Ludington: Partly cloudy with temperatures reaching 68 degrees F. Humidity: 51%;…

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