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Friends of Ludington State Park music and adventure programs begin Tuesday

June 11, 2023

Friends of Ludington State Park music and adventure programs begin Tuesday HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — The Friends of Ludington State Park-sponsored 2023 Summer Program Series begins Tuesday, June 13, with music from Michigan folk legends, Ruth and Max Bloomquist. The series of music, nature and family programming is offered on Tuesday and Saturday evenings at 7 p.m. (except for July 4,…

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Learning about Ludington’s historic homes

June 11, 2023

Learning about Ludington’s historic homes Photos by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The Mason County Historical Society’s A Walk Back in Time historic home tours held Saturday and today sold out. The walking tour of some of Ludington Avenue’s historic homes included actors who told the stories of the original occupants of some of the houses. The tours were led…

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Stage Left Theatre Co. awards scholarships

June 11, 2023

Stage Left Theatre Co. awards scholarships LUDINGTON — The Stage Left Theatre Company has awarded two $500 scholarships for students studying performing arts. The 2023 recipients are Cadence Brown of Manistee and Karri Grillo of Ludington. This is the first year two $500 scholarships are being awarded. The program is supported by Stage Left Theatre Company sponsors and by proceeds…

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PHOTO GALLERY: Love Ludington Friday Night Street Party

June 10, 2023

PHOTO GALLERY: Love Ludington Friday Night Street Party LUDINGTON — The Love Ludington Weekend kicked off Friday night with a street party in downtown Ludington. The weekend celebration is part the Ludington Sesquicentennial. See related post for weekend schedule. Here are some images of the evening:     This post and photographs are copyrighted © 2023, all rights reserved by…

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Blake Porter presented MCC Courage of Gabe Award

June 9, 2023

Blake Porter presented MCC Courage of Gabe Award Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central School District in partnership with Mason County Press.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — For 11 years, Mason County Central Upper Elementary School Principal Kevin Kimes has awarded the Courage of Gabe Award to a fifth grade student who has over come obstacles.…

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