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Lakefront living: Cottage Works expands into retail location.

April 13, 2015
Lakefront living: Cottage Works expands into retail location.

We would like to welcome Cottage Works as our newest advertisers. Our great advertisers are the reason why we can bring this free news service to you. By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. AMBER TWP. — Dann and Julie VanDyke fell in love with Mason County and its many inland lakes. In 2003, Dann and Julie bought a cottage on Lost Lake…

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Library events to celebrate cherry blossoms, Earth Day and observe Money Smart Week.

April 13, 2015

The following are upcoming events that will be held at the Mason County District Library: Money Smart Week. The Ludington branch is hosting several events during Money Smart Week, April 18-25, 2015.  At Preschool Story Time, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, April 21, 22, and 23, at 10 a.m., “The Berenstain Bears Dollars and Sense” will be read.  On Friday, April 24, at 4 p.m., children of all…

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Lineman Appreciation Day

April 11, 2015
Lineman Appreciation Day

SCOTTVILLE — National  Lineman Appreciation Day is Monday, April 13, and cooperatives across the nation, including Great Lakes Energy, will recognize hard working linemen for their work in challenging conditions to keep the lights on and protect the public’s safety. “Electric linemen do not often receive the recognition they deserve,” said Great Lakes Energy’s Chief Executive Officer Steve Boeckman. “They…

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Chamber announces business plan competition.

April 10, 2015

VICTORY TWP. — The Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a business plan competition with a $50,000 prize. Business plans will be accepted from May 1 to July 31 with five finalists who can pitch their ideas in person on Aug. 21. The competition was announced today during the West Shore Bank Business Symposium held at West…

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College restructures Business Opportunity Center.

April 9, 2015
College restructures Business Opportunity Center.

VICTORY TWP. – West Shore Community College’s Business Opportunity Center (BOC) is being re-energized by new personnel.  Crystal Young has started as the new director, and Cara Mitchell is the administrative assistant. The Business Opportunity Center is the connector between businesses and the college, offering customized trainings, Open Entry/Open Exit courses, and other resources as needed. “The role of the director…

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