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Area high schoolers learn restaurant management, culinary arts through ESD program.

April 23, 2021

Area high schoolers learn restaurant management, culinary arts through ESD program. West Shore School News is a presentation of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, Staff Writer. VICTORY TWP (Mason County) — ProStart is a high school program that teaches restaurant management and culinary arts. The Michigan Restaurant…

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In support of the ESD special education millage renewal. 

April 23, 2021

In support of the ESD special education millage renewal.  Dear Editor, This letter is being written to ask for your support for the special education millage election on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. The millage is for the West Shore Educational Service District, but benefits all the school districts of Lake, Mason, and Oceana counties. While working as a psychologist, social…

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Recent deaths, posted April 23, 2021

April 23, 2021

Recent deaths, posted April 23, 2021 This post is a presentation of Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133. The following recent death information has been reported to OCP: Susan Miller, 63, of Hart, died on Friday, April 23, 2021. Services are pending. Arrangements were entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.OakGroveLudington.com. Listing of…

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Obituary: Beverly Kelly, 75, of Pentwater.

April 22, 2021

Obituary: Beverly Kelly, 75, of Pentwater. Beverly A. (Slee) Kelly, born In Allentown Pennsylvania on December 5, 1945, passed away at her Pentwater home on Thursday, April 22, 2021, after a year-long battle with cancer.  She is survived by her husband Daniel; her children, Tara and Derek; her daughter-in-law, Kerrie; and her four grandsons.  She will be remembered by her…

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Obituary: Patrick Courneya, 56, formerly of Whitehall.

April 19, 2021

Obituary: Patrick Courneya, 56, formerly of Whitehall. Patrick Leonard Courneya, 56, formerly of Whitehall, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021. He was born April 25, 1964, in Muskegon, the son of Leonard and Connie (Behnke) Courneya. Pat was a retired captain with the White Lake Fire Authority, proudly serving the community for 16 years. He enjoyed fishing, grilling, and smoking…

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