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Recent births, reported March 5, 2018.

March 5, 2018

Recent births, reported March 5, 2018. #OceanaCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Adan Joaquin Madrigal, the son of Yesenia and Lazaro Madrigal of Shelby, was born March 1, 2018. Shelby Gem Factory, 1330 Industrial Drive, Shelby; 231-861-2165; www.shelbygemfactory.com; has sponsored this post. See 2017 birth records archive here.  See 2018 birth records archive here.

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ESD selects superintendent finalist.

March 2, 2018

ESD selects superintendent finalist. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. AMBER TOWNSHIP — The West Shore Educational Service District board of education has selected a finalist candidate for the position of superintendent. Over the last two days the board has interviewed four candidates and narrowed its choice to Dr. Jason Jeffrey, assistant superintendent for general education and career technical education at Traverse…

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Recent births, reported March 1, 2018.

March 1, 2018

Recent births, reported March 1, 2018. #OceanaCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Nathan Levi Tatro, the son of Yesenia and Josh Tatro of Hesperia, was born February 25, 2018. Della Jo Riggs, the daughter of Syreina and Mark Riggs of Walkerville, was born February 28, 2018.   Shelby Gem Factory, 1330 Industrial Drive, Shelby; 231-861-2165; www.shelbygemfactory.com; has sponsored this post.…

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Lighthouse keepers wanted.

February 28, 2018

Lighthouse keepers wanted. LUDINGTON — Sable Points Lighthouse Keepers Association (SPLKA) is seeking volunteers to serve as lighthouse keepers. Clean and comfortable accommodations are offered free of charge within houses at Big in Ludington State Park and Silver Lake State Park grounds, where keepers can enjoy the sand dunes and evergreen forests on their way to work on the shores…

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Recent deaths, posted Feb. 28, 2018. 

February 28, 2018

Recent deaths, posted Feb. 28, 2018.  #OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to OCP: Gretha Mae Moak, 83, of Pentwater, died on Sunday, February 25, 2018. Celene Eleanor Idema, 92, of Mears, died on Wednesday, February 28, 2018. Shirley L. Wackernagel, 49, of Montague, died on Monday, February 26, 2018. Mary I. Moore, 68, of Shelby, died on Monday,…

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