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‘Passing the hat’ for fireworks funds.

July 28, 2017

Homecoming fireworks set for Aug. 12 #PentwaterHomecoming2017 By Ron Beeber. Contributing Writer. PENTWATER — Pentwater continues its ambitious celebrations of Homecoming and the Fourth of July with two fun fireworks displays each summer. “But they only are possible because more and more Homecoming Parade spectators are putting a few bucks into the canisters of volunteers who walk along the parade…

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Blood drive Thursday.

July 28, 2017

Blood drive Thursday. #PentwaterVFWPost6017​ PENTWATER — ​The American Red Cross will conduct a blood drive Thursday, Aug. ​3, from noon to 5:45 p.m. at VFW Post 6017, 8440 North US 31. Both area residents and summer visitors are welcome. The Pentwater Service Club is again providing volunteer staff support. Visit redcrossblood.org to get information about eligibility. To make an appointment,…

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78th District Court sentencings.

July 28, 2017

78th District Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Antonio Rocha, 22, of 6827 N. 126th Ave., Hart, was found guilty of operating while impaired by a controlled substance and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail to ensure compliance with sentence; credit for time served if imposed;…

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Pig roast kicks off Homecoming.

July 28, 2017

Pig roast kicks off Homecoming. #VFWPost6017 PENTWATER — VFW Post 6017, located at 8440 North US 31, is having bi-weekly dinners through September with proceeds going to the VFW’s building fund. Dinners are slated for 4:30-7:30 p.m. Next Tuesday’s dinner, August 8, serves as a kick-off for Pentwater Homecoming, which runs from Aug. 10-13. The menu includes: pig roast, potato…

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EF gets mixed reviews from officials, neighbors.

July 28, 2017
EF gets mixed reviews from officials, neighbors.

EF gets mixed reviews from officials, neighbors. #EF2X17 #OceanaCountyNews #Rothbury By Fred Inglis. Contributing Writer. ROTHBURY — “Smooth.” That was the word often used by officials who were in charge of law enforcement for the Electric Forest Festival at the Double JJ Resort, June 22 through July 2. Although, some neighbors do not describe the gigantic musical festival as being…

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