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Medication take-back Friday.

October 9, 2019

Medication take-back Friday. HART – Oceana Leads is hosting a medication take-back event Friday, Oct. 11, in partnership with the Oceana County Council on Aging. You can bring in unused or expired medication to safely throw away. The best part – you don’t even have to leave your vehicle. You can drive up to the OCCOA at 621 E. Main St.…

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Walkerville Area Fire & Rescue open house Oct. 20.

October 8, 2019

Walkerville Area Fire & Rescue open house Oct. 20. WALKERVILLE – In conjunction with October as Fire Prevention Month, Walkerville Area Fire & Rescue will have an open house at the fire station Sunday, Oct. 20, from 2-5 p.m. Lunch will be provided. Residents can learn about the department’s smoke alarm installation program. There will also be kids’ activities and…

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Trees to double downtown.

October 1, 2019

Trees to double downtown. #Pentwater Story and photos contributed by Ron Beeber. PENTWATER – Pentwater’s Downtown Development Authority and a citizen group called PTW 2030 have teamed up to spearhead a project to upgrade and double the number of trees along both sides of several blocks of Hancock Street in the downtown business district. Last week, old trees – three…

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Residents invited to parks and rec meetings Saturday.

September 12, 2019

Residents invited to parks and rec meetings Saturday. #ShelbyVillage SHELBY – The Village of Shelby invites residents to attend a “Parks and Recreation Stakeholder Meeting” in a park near their homes to assist the Village of Shelby in updating the five-year Parks and Recreation Plan. “As a member of the community, you are a key stakeholder, and your opinions are…

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Church’s dinner program to receive $15,500 from WWC.

September 5, 2019

Church’s dinner program to receive $15,500 from WWC. #WomenWhoCare #CentenaryUnitedMethodistChurchCommunityDinners   PENTWATER – The 155-member Women Who Care (WWC) of Oceana County launched its eighth year Sept. 3. WWC will have each member write a $100 personal check to Pentwater’s Centenary United Methodist Church’s Community Dinner program, which has served approximately 70,000 plates of food for the past 10 years.…

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