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Partly cloudy today, thunderstorms Saturday afternoon

July 11, 2014
Partly cloudy today, thunderstorms Saturday afternoon

The weather report for Mason County is sponsored by Superior Electric of Ludington: 231-845-0126; www.supelectric.com. Lake Michigan surface water temperature at Stearns Park beach, Ludington: 60 F. Friday, July 11, 2014: Partly cloudy with temperatures steady near the low 70s. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy this evening with more clouds for overnight. Low 61 F. Winds S at…

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New store offers legendary Ludington

July 10, 2014
New store offers legendary Ludington

By Kate Krieger. Senior Correspondent. LUDINGTON – When Barry Neal and Chris VanWyck came up with the idea to start Ludington Legends, they knew that they wanted a business that wasn’t just aimed at towards tourists. They wanted something that encompassed the Ludington lifestyle that could be embraced and supported by the locals as well. Neal is owner of House…

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PTC helps create safer, drier playground

July 9, 2014
PTC helps create safer, drier playground

Funds still needed for more improvements. By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.  SCOTTVILLE — A group of concerned parents are spearheading some much needed updates to the playground at Scottville Lower Elementary. Over the next three weeks, the playground will take on a different look. The playground committee of the Scottville Elementary Parent-Teacher Committee has been raising funds the past several years…

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Ludington library book sale

July 9, 2014
Ludington library book sale

LUDINGTON — The Friends of the Ludington Library annual used book sale will be held Saturday, July 12, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, July 13, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the front lawn of the Mason County District Library Ludington branch, 217 East Ludington Avenue. The Friends of the Ludington Library was organized in 1977 by citizens interested in…

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College for Kids allows kids to discover new talents, expand knowledge

July 8, 2014

VICTORY TWP. — West Shore Community College will be hosting College for Kids 2013, July 28 – August 1. The five-day College for Kids is a hands-on opportunity to explore higher education through arts, sciences, communications and recreation in a day-camp atmosphere on the college campus and features 25 action-packed learning adventures designed for motivated learners grades 4 – 8. “Through…

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