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United Way recognizes top donors

September 27, 2024

LUDINGTON — United Way of Mason County recently recognized  some local businesses and organizations with its 2023 Workplace Campaign Awards. The awards celebrate the impact made by workplaces and employees that have gone above and beyond to support United Way’s mission to improve the health, education, and financial stability of individuals in our community. The 2023 awardees are: Community Builder…

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Jaycees Mini Golf charity recipients announced

September 25, 2024

LUDINGTON — Recipients of the Ludington Area Jaycees 2024 Mini Golf Charity Mondays gathered at the Stearns Park mini golf course Monday, Sept. 23 where they were each presented checks as a result of the funds raised on Mondays throughout the summer. The organizations were awarded 30 percent of the funds raised on that particular charity day. Checks presented totaled…

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Oriole Foundation to host another Dancing with the Local Stars

September 23, 2024

HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — The Ludington Area School District Oriole Foundation will hold its annual Dancing with the Local Stars at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19 at Lincoln Hills Golf Club, 1527 N. Lakeshore Dr. Tickets to attend the event are now on sale for $75 and include heavy hors d’oeuvres, dancing and entertainment (cash bar available). Tickets are limited…

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5 generations of Dombrouski family

September 19, 2024

FOUNTAIN — Five generations of Dolores Dombrouski’s family recently gathered. Pictured, in center, front, is Delores Dombrouski; seated to her right is daughter Jackie Johnson; to her left is her granddaughter Jody Grimes; standing is great-grandson Justin Smith holding great-great-grandson Lincoln Smith.   ________________ Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email news alerts…

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Library to hold final summer gardening series session Tuesday

September 16, 2024

SCOTTVILLE — Mason County District Library’s summer gardening series for adults will hold its final event at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17 at Scottville library, 204 E. State St. The last session in the four-part series focused on planning, planting, preserving, and pruning fruits and vegetables. Emily Lavley of Michigan State University Extension will discuss how to prune fruit trees…

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