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2 Oceana entrepreneurs finalists in competition.

April 25, 2019

2 Oceana entrepreneurs finalists in competition.   FREMONT – Tara Kelley of the Bohemian Boutique in Shelby and Hesperia’s Deanna Dickinson, the Truffles and Goodies Lady, are finalists in an entrepreneur contest. Twenty entrepreneurs submitted their ideas in the first-ever rural entrepreneurial pitch competition in Newaygo, Lake and Oceana counties.  “We are absolutely thrilled with the submission results and excited…

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Passionately preserving history.

April 17, 2019

Passionately preserving history. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – Before you step inside the headquarters of the Oceana County Historical and Genealogical Society, you learn a history lesson by admiring its exterior. The 127-year-old building at 114 Dryden St. is made of local fieldstone that was hand-blocked. The distinctive rectangle stones offer a unique design since most stone houses in…

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Ferry Veterans’ sporting goods, craft show June 1.

April 12, 2019

Ferry Veterans’ sporting goods, craft show June 1. FERRY – The Ferry Veterans’ Sporting Goods and Craft Show is set for Saturday, June 1, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ferry Township Community Center. Inside spaces will feature sporting goods, fishing equipment and crafts. Outside spaces will offer campers, cars, farm equipment, motorcycles, boats and more. Lunch will…

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RESILIENCE screening, dinner April 30.

April 11, 2019

RESILIENCE screening, dinner April 30. SHELBY – Community members are invited to attend a dinner, screening of RESILIENCE, and discussion Tuesday, April 30, from 6-8 p.m. at Shelby High School. Attendees will meet in the cafeteria. This free event will help build resilience in the community. RESILIENCE is an award-winning, one-hour documentary that explores the science of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and…

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Events aimed at making Pentwater-Hart bike trail a reality.

April 3, 2019

Events aimed at making Pentwater-Hart Trail a reality. #PentwaterHartTrail PENTWATER – Friends of the Pentwater-Hart Trail will hold a “Fun Ride” through the Village of Pentwater Friday, June 28, and a 12-mile “Ride for the Pentwater-Hart Trail” Saturday, June 29. Both are second annual events. “The events are intended to increase awareness about our work to connect Pentwater to the…

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