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State urges residents to get flu vaccinations.

October 21, 2015
State urges residents to get flu vaccinations.

LANSING – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) along with the Michigan Osteopathic Association (MOA) and Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS), urge all Michigan residents to protect themselves against influenza (flu) and its potentially life-threatening consequences by getting vaccinated. The MDHHS Bureau of Laboratories has already confirmed the first cases of influenza in the state for the…

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AG warns of telemarketing scams.

October 21, 2015
AG warns of telemarketing scams.

LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette today issued a warning regarding telemarketing scams that impersonate government entities to obtain sensitive personal or financial information from consumers. The scams tend to target Michigan seniors and claim to be from the U.S. Department of Treasury, Michigan Department of Treasury or the Internal Revenue Service. Schuette’s Consumer Protection Team advises consumers that…

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House unanimously approves Franz’ bill to safeguard National Guard employment protections

October 21, 2015
House unanimously approves Franz’ bill to safeguard National Guard employment protections

LANSING — State Rep. Ray Franz’ legislation to ensure employment protections for the men and women of the National Guard unanimously passed the House Tuesday in a full floor vote. “House Bill 4796 will bring Michigan in-line with the federal standard of employment protections for military service members as demonstrated by the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of…

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College partners with Great Michigan Read.

October 21, 2015
College partners with Great Michigan Read.

VICTORY TOWNSHIP – The public is invited to a book talk and conversation with Emily St. John Mandel, author of “Station Eleven,” as part of West Shore Community College’s participation in the Michigan Humanities Council’s Great Michigan Read. The presentation will take place on Wed., Nov. 4, at 7:30 p.m. in WSCC’s Center Stage Theater. Mandel will discuss her work, answer…

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Safe Harbor Credit Union sponsors downtown Ludington Halloween parade.

October 21, 2015
Safe Harbor Credit Union sponsors downtown Ludington Halloween parade.

LUDINGTON — Safe Harbor Credit Union is sponsoring its fourth annual Halloween Parade in downtown Ludington on Saturday, Oct. 31, beginning at 1:30 p.m. Activities begin at noon at the Mason County Courthouse with Halloween games, prizes, costume pictures and trick-or-treat bags. At 1:30 p.m. Safe Harbor Credit Union staff will take their float through downtown Ludington and kids in costumes…

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