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The Cemetery Club: A 106 year Ludington tradition

May 19, 2025

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The Veterans Memorial Club of Ludington, more commonly known as the Cemetery Club, placed US flags on the graves of veterans today at Lakeside Cemetery and Pere Marquette Catholic Cemetery. The handful of volunteers, all military veterans, are part of a tradition that began just after World War I. The Cemetery Club was started…

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Flipstar Gymnastics holds Spring Fling show-off and fun meet

May 19, 2025

PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Flipstar Gymnastics had over 100 gymnasts participate recently in its end-of-the-year Spring Fling Class Show-Off and In-House Fun Meet. Recreational class kids who participated in the Class Show-Off sessions had the opportunity to show their families the skills they have learned and the improvements they have made this school year. Team gymnasts who participated in the Fun Meet…

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Weekend police news, published May 19, 2025

May 19, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com.  The following is police activity in Mason County over the weekend: Friday, May 16, 2025: 10:20 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), alarm activation, Amber Township. 11:56 a.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle crash, no injury, US 10 west of Meyers Road, Pere Marquette Township. 1:15 p.m.,…

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News Alert: Vehicle crash in Ludington

May 19, 2025

LUDINGTON, 9:31 a.m. — Report of a vehicle crash, Gaylord Avenue and Lowell Street.

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Chamber accepting nominations for Annual Awards

May 16, 2025

LUDINGTON — The Chamber Alliance of Mason County is now accepting nominations for its Annual Awards. Award categories are Mason County Business of the Year, Small Business of the Year, Community Service, and Future Five. Nominations will be accepted until 5 p.m. on July 11. The Chamber Alliance Awards honor the exceptional achievements of businesses, organizations, and individuals who drive…

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