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New Land Use Plan Recalls Days of Small Town Main St.
Planning Expert Says People Want Tree-Lined Streets, Mix of Homes, Businesses
     Americans miss small town Main Street, that idyllic place in movies and country music where the grocery, library, and hardware are all within walking distance of the post office, and where people can stop for an ice cream cone on the way to a shady town square.
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School Turns Out for Day of Snowy Fun
St. Ignace Students Celebrate U.P. Winter
     Students at St. Ignace Area Schools took time during the annual Snow Daze festival for some high speed sledding. At the top of the hill, student/family advocate Deanna Kreski races down with Emily Pavia. Erin Bunker takes the lead, with MacKenzie Arthur just behind and to her right. Elsewhere
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Golf Course Clear Cut Approved
Jet Ski Race May Be New City Event
     Asection of land adjacent to the St. Ignace Golf Club course on US-2 will be clear-cut to determine how much of it is wetlands. It is the newest step by the city
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Vintage, Rare Snowmobiles Highlight Naubinway Show
Event Is Largest of Its Kind in State
     Scorpion snowmobiles from the 1960s and 70s and Hus-ski snowmobiles from the 60s will be among the featured sleds on display this weekend at Naubinway
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Father Mike Rhoades Passes Away in Florida
     The bells tolled 70 times at St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church early Sunday, February 12, marking the death of Reverend Father Charles Michael Rhoades, 61, who has been the parish priest in St. Ignace and at Immaculate Conception Church in Moran since 1991. He died in Englewood Community Hospital
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New Snowshoe Race, Poker Run Among Les Cheneaux Snowsfest Weekend Events
Festival Begins Fri.
     People will bundle up this weekend to participate in Snowsfest 2006 in Hessel. The event, sponsored and organized by the Les Cheneaux Chamber of Commerce, is Friday, February 17, through Sunday, February 19, and some new activities have been added to the slate of traditional events, including a snow
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