Life
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- Thursday, May 9, 2013
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Community in Brief: 05/09/2013
School open house; lunch for seniors; West Shore Community College graduation; and more.
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Demystify Mother's Day quiche
Quiche has a reputation as a complicated dish. And I’m not sure why.
Continued ... - Wednesday, May 8, 2013
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Community in Brief: 05/08/2013
Kingsley Library Friends meet; Dance Center concerts; shimmy class for seniors; and more.
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Community in Brief: 05/07/2013
Father Fred sale; help Goodwill Inn; Genealogy meeting; and more.
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Community in Brief: 05/06/2013
Library Friends meet; school road rally; Railroad Society meets; and more.
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Service News: 05/06/2013
Marine Corps Pvt. Jesse J. Jensen, son of Yolonda Garr of Clarksville, Tenn., and Vince Jensen, of Fife Lake, earned the title of United States Marine after graduating from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S. C.
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News from 100 Years Ago: 05/06/2013
Commissioner form of government is now a reality in Traverse City, the new administration having taken hold of city affairs last evening.
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Education Newsmakers: 05/06/2013
The following is a partial list of area students named on the Dean’s List at Central Michigan University for the Fall 2012 semester:
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Historical Photo of the Week: 05/06/2013
Can any readers identify the people in this photo?
Continued ... - Sunday, May 5, 2013
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Village hosts Green Elk Rapids Days
It takes a village to keep one green. That’s the message an Elk Rapids group hopes to deliver with its fifth annual Green Elk Rapids Days.
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Secret connects house's former, current occupants
A downstate family had a mystery on their hands after discovering a letter hidden in the ceiling of their Royal Oak home until clues in the letter and some online research led them to Sandra Serra Bradshaw of Suttons Bay.
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Loraine Anderson: Geneaology is just plain fun
Genealogy is a form of time travel, a scavenger hunt of sorts that turns one into the archaeologist of ancestral times.
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Mystery author delves deep in 'Dead Little Dolly'
Fans of Elizabeth Kane Buzzelli’s Emily Kincaid mysteries finally get to learn more about their favorite crusty deputy.
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On Poetry: Poetry harnesses ordinary life
I chose a poem by Billy Collins only a year ago, and there are SO many more poets I could introduce you to! The last time was in spring also. I think I start feeling a little silly and springy and he’s who I think of.
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Travel in Brief: 05/05/2013
Wildlife photos; Book signings.
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Benzie libraries launch programs
The Darcy Library of Beulah and Benzonia Public Library are launching a series of monthly programs featuring regional authors and their works.
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Best Sellers: 05/05/2013
Northwest Michigan — Hardcover fiction: 1. “Leaving Everything Most Loved” by Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $26.99.
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10 writers win awards
Ten high school freshmen writers have received awards for participating in the Bruce Catton Essay Contest.
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Community in Brief: 05/05/2013
Raven Hill open house; Benzie lecture; Green Elk Rapids program; and more.
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Volunteers bring mobility to amputees
Todd Stone and Ryan Fettig expected to have the weekend off when they arrived in the Dominican Republican several weeks ago with 27 prosthetic arms, hands, legs and feet weighing a total of 300 pounds.
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Adapted in TC: Advice from others only goes so far
Ten days ago, I observed the 37th anniversary of my stroke. As anniversaries go, I had a very busy, long work day followed by a late brief dinner with my husband.
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Body & Soul in Brief: 05/04/2013
Special Olympics Equestian team; Stroke Club marks 30 years; and more.
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Health Newsmakers: 05/04/2013
Michigan Blood donors reach new gallon levels:
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Area Blood Drives: 05/04/2013
Where to donate blood in the area:
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You're Needed: 05/04/2013
The East Jordan Freedom Festival, planned for Wednesday, June 19, through Saturday, June 22, is in need of volunteers for a number of duties.
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