Business

Local photographer purchases A.M. Galleries.

September 24, 2015
Local photographer purchases A.M. Galleries.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — A.M. Galleries and its predecessor, The Artists Market, have been institutions here for over 40 years. Andrew and Michelle Thomas purchased the business over 10 years ago, moved its location and put more emphasis on the fine art component, while also continuing framing services. Today, Andrew announced the sale of the business to Jason…

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The Q Smokehouse: southern style food on South James Street.

September 7, 2015
The Q Smokehouse: southern style food on South James Street.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — David Diephouse is a believer in buying local. He is hoping residents of Mason County feel the same way when he opens his new restaurant, The Q Smokehouse, later this month. The restaurant is located in a brand new building at 225 S. James Street, the northeast corner of James and Filer streets, and…

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Cottage Works helps prepare cottagers for winter.

September 4, 2015
Cottage Works helps prepare cottagers for winter.

Today, we feature one of our great advertisers, Cottage Works of Amber Township.  AMBER TOWNSHIP — Although summer doesn’t officially end until September 22, the summer tourist season comes to an end this weekend. Despite that, there should still be plenty of nice weather to enjoy the lakes during the “shoulder” season. Dann and Julie VanDyke, owners of Cottage Works…

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West Michigan Insurance has served area for almost 100 years.

August 13, 2015
West Michigan Insurance has served area for almost 100 years.

We would like to welcome our newest advertiser, West Michigan Insurance, with offices in Shelby, Hesperia and Rockford. Established in 1924, West Michigan Insurance is an independent agency that serves over 3,000 individuals and 300 businesses across Michigan. You can find out more information at www.westmichiganins.com or call: Shelby, 231-861-4195; Hesperia, 231-854-5555 or Rockford, 616-866-3180. We appreciate each of our…

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Safe Harbor Credit Union offering a new and improved reloadable debit card

August 10, 2015
Safe Harbor Credit Union offering a new and improved reloadable debit card

Mason County Press is provided to our readers for free, thanks to the generous support of our advertisers. One of those great advertisers is Safe Harbor Credit Union. Safe Harbor Credit Union of Ludington is now offering a reloadable debit card that can be used by any member who is looking for security when traveling, has trouble with overdrafts, doesn’t…

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