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Choosing A Home You Can Live With

March 19, 2012
Choosing A Home You Can Live With

HOME TIPS      By MIKE ROBERSON mcp blogger   We have all heard more than a few horror stories about someone’s bad home purchase which could be referred to as “the house from hell,” or “the money pit.” Most of us have seen too many episodes of “House Hunters” on HGTV, or even “Holmes on Homes” where Mike Holmes…

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New Adventures

March 18, 2012
New Adventures

CONNECTING THE DOTS     By ERIN OUTCALT mcp blogger   This week I anxiously look forward to celebrating my 28th birthday! Ok, I’m a big fat liar. I’m looking forward to celebrating my 38th birthday… kind of. I realize that age is just a number and that you are only as old as you feel but there is still…

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Dreaming of Biking the Betsie Valley Pathway

March 18, 2012
Dreaming of Biking the Betsie Valley Pathway

GET OFF THE COUCH — EXPLORE MICHIGAN     By JOAN H. YOUNG mcp blogger   We’ve had our first taste of really nice weather this week, and as I write this column, I’m thinking I might take the bike out for its first spin of the year this afternoon. I’ll probably just ride some back roads near home, but that…

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It takes a village

March 18, 2012
It takes a village

 They say it takes a village to raise a child. I am a true example of this saying. My parents divorced when I was very young and as many children do I lived with my mother and visited my father. This left my mother in the difficult position of being a single parent. My mother took her role of being…

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The Mickey Matson trailer

March 16, 2012
The Mickey Matson trailer

Click on the above poster to see the trailer for “Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Conspiracy,” filmed almost exclusively in Mason and Manistee counties, written and directed by Scottville’s own Harold Cronk of 10 West Studios, Manistee.

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Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks