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I bet you can walk 100 miles

March 10, 2024

I bet you can walk 100 miles By Joan Young, contributing writer While you are shaking your head in the negative, let me tell you why I think you can do this. Not only that, I’ll tell you why I think you should. Eight years ago, in 2016, the North Country Trail Association began an experiment to try to attract…

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Scottville Senior Center to host presentations for Alzheimer’s caregivers

March 10, 2024

Scottville Senior Center to host presentations for Alzheimer’s caregivers SCOTTVILLE — One of the most challenging situations anyone can face is caring for and managing affairs of a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another incapacitating medical condition. Help is at hand for those heroic caregivers. The Alzheimer’s Association Michigan Chapter is hosting a series of three free monthly caregiving…

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Vogue Theatre to show free screening of ‘Suffragette’

March 10, 2024

Vogue Theatre to show free screening of ‘Suffragette’ MANISTEE — In honor of its 10th anniversary, Women’s History Month, and the 2024 election, the Vogue Theatre will present a free screening of the movie “Suffragette” on Tuesday, March 19 at 7 p.m. The drama takes place in London in 1912 and tracks the story of the foot soldiers of the…

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Ludington bands receive top ratings at festival

March 10, 2024

Ludington bands receive top ratings at festival LUDINGTON – The Ludington High School Wind Symphony and the O.J. DeJonge Middle School Seventh/Eighth Grades Concert Band recently both earned straight division one ratings during the District 1 Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association Band and Orchestra Festival. Both bands are under the direction of Keith Kuczynski. District 1 festival was held…

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VIDEO: MCC Upper Elementary STEM Night

March 8, 2024

VIDEO: MCC Upper Elementary STEM Night Spartan News is presented by Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press. Video by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central Upper Elementary School held its annual STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) night Thursday. Students and parents were treated to hot dogs and explored various STEM-related projects. The evening…

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