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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day set for Saturday

August 14, 2026

HART — Now is the time to clean out your basement, garage, or barn and look for old, unusable, or mystery products that require safe disposal.  The Oceana County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 15, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hart Department of Public Works, 1010 State St. This event is only…

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Pentwater’s 96th Annual Homecoming Celebration kicks off Thursday

August 11, 2026

PENTWATER — The 96th Annual Pentwater Homecoming Celebration is set for Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 13–16, with an action-packed lineup of events.  “As Pentwater’s largest and most beloved community tradition, Homecoming brings together residents, former locals, and visitors from near and far to celebrate the spirit, history, and hospitality of our lakeshore community,” states a press release from the Pentwater…

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National Night Out brings community together

August 4, 2026
National Night Out brings community together

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office hosted National Night Out at the Shelby Township Community Park Tuesday, Aug. 4, from 4-8 p.m. The event is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make neighborhoods safer and more caring places to live.  Some activities and events included a climbing tower, a dunk tank,…

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Pentwater Jr. Women’s Club accepting funding requests 

July 31, 2026

PENTWATER — Pentwater Jr. Women’s Club is accepting funding requests from local organizations.  The funding guidelines and the funding request form are available on www.pentwaterjrwomensclub.com. Requests must be submitted no later than Aug. 31. Funding requests may also be e-mailed to pentwaterjrwomensclub@gmail.com or sent via US mail to PJWC, PO Box 357, Pentwater, MI 49449. Funded projects will be announced…

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Pie auction raises funds to help seniors

July 24, 2026

HART  — The Oceana County Council on Aging hosted its third annual pie auction Wednesday, July 15, raising funds for its Unmet Needs Fund, which helps older adults with essential expenses not covered by other resources.   The event featured 35 homemade pies donated by staff, volunteers and community members. The highest bid of the day was $150 for a…

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