By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — One of the longest-running county fairs in Michigan kicked off today and runs through Saturday at the fairgrounds, located at the corner of Polk Road and State Street. After periods of heavy rain off and on throughout the day, the skies cleared shortly before 5 p.m. when the midway opened. Many of the…
MEARS — Join the Oceana County Historical & Genealogical Society for its 100-Year Celebration of the Mears Newz during the Pleasant Afternoon Celebration and Red Tie Sale Sunday from 1-4 p.m. in the Oceana Historical Park, at 5809 Fox Rd. The 100 Vehicle Parade starts at 1p.m. The Mears Newz, known as the world’s smallest newspaper, was written by eccentric…
PENTWATER — The Pentwater Yacht Club is having its 18th Annual Wooden Boat Show on Pentwater Lake Saturday, beginning at 11 a.m. A buffet lunch is set for noon to 2 p.m. Boat exhibitor registration forms are available at pentwateryachtclub.registration. Dozens of beautiful wooden boats — both vintage and new — and powerboats, including Chris Craft, Century and Lyman, will…
PENTWATER — Sailors from across the country are competing in the National Ensign Championship Regatta this week. Ensign Fleet 70 of Pentwater, in conjunction with the Pentwater Yacht Club, were selected as the regatta hosts. A total of 44 sailboats are registered to participate in the races on Lake Michigan, which began today. After four days of racing, the regatta…
PENTWATER – “Every little bit helps,” Pentwater Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Eva Gregwer said a week ago in describing how funds were still being raised to pay for this year’s Fourth of July and Homecoming fireworks. And the Pentwater Service Club helped answer the call, fielding a squad of volunteers to “pass the hat” during Saturday’s Homecoming Parade. Almost…
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