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Michigan Irish Music Festival kicks off Thursday.

September 11, 2018

Michigan Irish Music Festival kicks off Thursday. Media Group 31, LLC, owner of Mason County Press and Oceana County Press, is proud to be a sponsor of this event. MUSKEGON — Following record attendance three years in a row, the Michigan Irish Music Festival is expanding its grounds. The festival’s seventh covered stage will be positioned on The Point at…

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Recent births, reported Sept. 11, 2018

September 11, 2018

Recent births, reported Sept. 11, 2018 #OceanaCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Brandy Michelle O’Neal, the daughter of Kourtney Webster and Marcus O’Neal of Pentwater, was born September 10, 2018.  Shelby Gem Factory, 1330 Industrial Drive, Shelby; 231-861-2165; www.shelbygemfactory.com; has sponsored this post. See 2018 birth records archive here. See 2017 birth records archive here. 

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Obituary: Doris Lundberg, 93, Pentwater.

September 5, 2018

Obituary: Doris Lundberg, 93, Pentwater. Doris Lundberg, 93, of Pentwater, passed away on September 3, 2018. Doris was born on February 27, 1925 in Derby, England, the daughter of the late Samuel and Edith (Bennett) Poole.  When she was 15, she left school to attend typing class and was soon working as a typist for the British government during World…

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Fire destroys Hart house; 2 firefighters injured.

August 30, 2018

Fire destroys Hart house; 2 firefighters injured. #OceanaCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. HART — Fire destroyed a house near Hart Lake Thursday afternoon. Hart Fire Department Chief Jack White said the back of the house, and its deck were completely engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived on scene. Within minutes, the entire house was on fire, White said. “People were…

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Spectrum family medicine in Pentwater closed for remainder of week. 

August 29, 2018

Spectrum family medicine in Pentwater closed for remainder of week.  PENTWATER — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Family Medicine in Pentwater will close for the remainder of the week, August 30 and 31, due to lack of electrical power after the Tuesday evening storm.  Scheduled patients have been contacted and rescheduled. Those in need of prescription refills or a physician visit who were not…

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