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Tickets on sale for Pure Ludington Brrrewfest

December 2, 2024

LUDINGTON — Tickets are now on sale for the 10th Pure Ludington Brrrewfest which will take place on Saturday, Jan. 25 at Legacy Plaza in downtown Ludington. The winter craft beer festival will feature 20 Michigan breweries showcasing an array of beer, wine, mead, and cider to sample, complemented by music, food, and merchandise. Tickets are $40 and include seven…

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People’s Church to present Celebrations around the World concert

December 2, 2024

LUDINGTON — People’s Church, 115 W. Loomis, will present “Longest Night Solstice and Midwinter Celebrations around the World Concert” at 3 p.m., Saturday December 14.  Composer, guitarist, and singer Jim Scott will bring a multimedia program of music, words, and pictures of many faiths and cultures. In this time of the shortest days and long dark nights, the human family…

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Hospital volunteers to hold pop-up shop to benefit Cancer Patient Assistance Fund

November 28, 2024

LUDINGTON — The Corewell Health Ludington Hospital Volunteer Board will be hosting a Merry Market pop-up shop on Thursday, Dec. 5 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Medical Office Building lobby. The event will feature holiday gifts, candy, nuts, chocolates, and more. Purchases will help provide funding for the hospital’s Cancer Patient Assistance Fund, a fund that assists…

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LHS senior hoping to make a difference through new youth group

November 27, 2024

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Ludington High School senior Vanessa Madl is carrying on a spirit of giving that began with her parents, Kristen and Brian Madl. She recently started a youth group called MADL (Make a Difference Locally) and assembled 51 personal hygiene kits for girls as her first project. The name is a play on her surname…

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Shop with a Cop/Hero Pie Auction underway

November 27, 2024

Click here to see pies and to bid until 2 p.m. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The annual Shop with a Cop/Shop with a Hero pie auction fundraiser is underway today; 147 pies have been donated. The auction raises money for the annual shopping event that will take place next month at Walmart and Meijer. The 2023 pie auction…

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