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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Jan. 11, 2022.

January 11, 2022

Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Jan. 11, 2022. Jo Anne E. Markavitch, 89, of Ludington, died Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Arrangements by Beacon Funeral & Cremation Services. Ernesto Vela, 44, of Shelby, died on Thursday, January 6, 2022. Arrangements by Beacon Funeral & Cremation Services. Doreen Elizabeth Rameau, 65, of Hesperia, died on Thursday, January 6, 2022. Elaine J. Tietz,…

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Closings and cancellations for Monday, Jan. 10, 2022.

January 9, 2022

Closings and cancellations for Monday, Jan. 10, 2022. This list may be updated as more closings and cancellations are reported. Events: Mason County Eastern at Hesperia junior varsity and varsity basketball games have been postponed. A new date has not yet been set. Schools: Bear Lake Public Schools Covenant Christian School, Ludington Gateway to Success Academy Hart Public Schools. Hesperia…

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Closings and cancellations for Friday, Jan. 7, 2022.

January 7, 2022

Closings and cancellations for Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. This list may be updated as more closings and cancellations are reported. Pere Marquette Charter Township offices closed.. COVID-19 testing clinic at Harbor View Marina, Ludington, cancelled. Schools: Covenant Christian School, Ludington Gateway to Success Academy Hart Public Schools. Ludington Area Catholic School Ludington Area School District Mason County Central Public Schools,…

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Closings and cancellations for Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022.

January 5, 2022

Closings and cancellations for Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022. This list may be updated as more closings and cancellations are reported. Mason County Central’s girls basketball game at Ravenna scheduled for tonight has been postponed. A make up date has not been set yet. Mason County Eastern boys basketball games have been cancelled for Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022. The Mason County Zoning…

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First locally born baby of 2022 born Jan. 2. 

January 5, 2022

First locally born baby of 2022 born Jan. 2.  LUDINGTON — The first baby born in 2022 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital was Ellis Lee Fitzpatrick. Ellis entered this world on January 2, at 8:47 a.m., weighing 8 pounds, 15 0unces., and measuring 22 1/4 inches. Ellis’ parents are Paige and Evan Fitzpatrick of Ludington, who are first-time parents. Paige…

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