Archive: Saturday
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- Saturday, April 20, 2013
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Ag Forum: School a place to enjoy local foods
A recent overhaul of the federal nutrition rules for schools is meant to provide healthier options for children.
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Helen Milliken memorial service set for June 3
The life of former Michigan First Lady Helen Milliken will be celebrated at a June 3 memorial service in the Milliken Auditorium at Northwestern Michigan College's Dennos Museum Center.
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Letters to the Editor: 04/20/2013
The biggest polluters.
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James Cook: Hoping Lions trade down
This is the year I hope the Lions finally pull the trigger and trade down to acquire extra picks in the second and third rounds, which are rich in talent at positions Detroit needs (defensive end, cornerback, wide receiver and safety).
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Officials mull city manager candidates
Candidates from far-flung places dominate the response to a posting for the soon-to-be-vacant city manager of Traverse City job.
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Body & Soul in Brief: 04/20/2013
Relay for Life kick off; lyme disease support group; diaper drive and more.
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Futures File: Cold, rain slow planting of corn
Cool, wet weather across much of the Midwest is plaguing farmers, who are unable to plant their corn crop into soggy, cold soil.
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Chris Dobrowolski: 3 tackles among top 10?
There are a few reasons why three offensive tackles could be among the top 10 picks in this year's NFL draft.
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Prep Sports Roundup: TC West boys, girls win track invitational
Spencer Montcastle won the 200 (23.27) and 110 high hurdles (16.74) Friday to lead the Traverse City West boys to victory in a seven-team invitational at Muskegon Reeths-Puffer. (Plus more)
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Snow won't delay Traverse City leaf pick-up
City Commissioner Jim Carruthers wants east-side residents to have more than the weekend to move leaves out of their yards to the city streets.
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Anti-Semitism expert to speak at History Center
The History Center of Traverse City will present “Anti-Semitism in America, The High Tide: 1921-1940” today from 3 to 5 p.m. at the center, 322 Sixth Street.
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NFL Draft info
Thursday night coverage begins at 7 p.m. on ESPN radio 106.7/105.5.
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Kalkaska 'Kampout' collects nearly 6 tons of food
Unusually harsh spring weather didn’t deter a huge outpouring of support for Kalkaska Area Interfaith Resources.
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3 accused of stealing copper wire from Menards
Three people, including a 13-year-old, are accused of stealing copper wire from Menards.
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The Great Kaplan brings the funny to Benzie
The Great Kaplan brings his one-man comedy/variety show to Mills Community House in Benzonia on Friday, April 26, and to The Williamsburg Theater on Saturday, April 27.
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Area Blood Drives: 04/20/2013
Blood drives happening in the area:
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Police: Man sexually assaulted 3 family members
A Rapid City man faces multiple criminal charges on allegations he sexually assaulted three family members.
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Community Newsmakers: 04/20/2013
The Kiwanis club of Kalkaska has named their public saftey honorees, serving in Kalkaska County during 2012.
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Community in Brief: 04/20/2013
Music at Sleder's; Food for Life class; 'Swirl' in Petoskey and more.
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Clearing the Record: 04/20/2013
Because of a reporter's error, the April 26 date for the Northern Michigan Environmental Action Council's 25th annual Environmentalist of the Year Awards Celebration was incorrect in a story in Friday's paper.
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Bringing a new mindset to court
Pat Merkel says mental health court turned her life around.
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Futures File: Expectations deflated for gold as it collapses
On Friday, gold collapsed to the lowest level since 2011, pressured lower by expectations that Cyprus may be forced into selling a portion of its gold holdings.
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Traverse City West's Richey to play for UMass
Like when he came to Traverse City, Brad Richey is following in his family’s footsteps.
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1st-time Boston Marathon entrants eager for challenge
For Julie Moses, the “ah-ha” moment came last May after completing the Bayshore Marathon.
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Spring is nowhere to be found
If icy rain, slush pools and grim skies in mid-April have you muttering, “Why do I live here?” you won’t get much encouragement from the forecast.
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