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Spectrum women’s health services moving to one location.

December 20, 2016

Spectrum women’s health services moving to one location.  PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The three Ludington area obstetrics and gynecology practices are combining their offices in one location. The move comes one year after all three practices integrated with Spectrum Health. When the move is complete, the practices of doctors Timothy Murphy, Margaret Gustafson, and Dannie Gentry, will all be located at 250…

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Century 21 Bayshore Real Estate helps families in need this Christmas, with help from cops.

December 20, 2016

Century 21 Bayshore Real Estate helps families in need this Christmas, with help from cops.  #MasonCountyCares #Christmas2016 AMBER TOWNSHIP — The staff of Century 21 Bayshore Real Estate recently purchased 30 hams and donated them to local law enforcement agencies to distribute to families in need during Christmas. Bayshore owner Kevin Leavitt, a former Michigan State Police lieutenant, said he…

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4-H, teaching problem solving skills, independence.

December 20, 2016

4-H has taught Meghan problem solving skills, independence.  Story submitted by D’Ann Rohrer, Mason County 4-H.  At 8 years old, an advertisement for 4-H caught Meghan Winey’s eye. She asked her mom if she could join 4-H, and it wasn’t long after she was riding a horse at her 4-H leader’s home. This lead to her purchasing her own horse and…

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Another world record attempt planned for 2017.

December 19, 2016

Another world record attempt planned for 2017.  LUDINGTON — The Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Foundation is proposing that Ludington set another Guinness World Record in 2017, in addition to this year’s World’s Longest Frozen Dessert, set by House of Flavors Restaurant in June. The foundation is planning an event called Be Someone’s Angel and will attempt to break the world…

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Household Water Well Program helps rural Michigan homeowners

December 19, 2016

Household Water Well Program helps rural Michigan homeowners Michigan rural homeowners who need to repair or construct new wells may be eligible for a low-interest loan through the Household Water Well Program (HHWWP). Administered by the Rural Community Assistance Program (RCAP), HHWWP offers an up to $11,000 loan for water-well construction or repairs. Loans carry an interest rate of 1…

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