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Michigan Politics
Couple of Moderate Joes Ousted in Primary
     Out East and in the Midwest, a couple of moderate Joes on Capitol Hill took it on the chin last week from extremes of their parties.
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Outdoor Matters A column from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Lime Island Is an Undiscovered Gem in St. Marys River
     Most people may be unfamiliar with a hidden gem that lies in the St. Marys River Navigation Channel at the eastern end of the Upper Peninsula, just upstream from the DeTour Passage.
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Mackinac Island
     Summer is the season of affirmation, the time to appreciate all the wonderful gifts that Mother Nature has given to us to enjoy, the beautiful warm sunshine and azure blue of the sky. Each day, many tourists, eager to see our lovely island, cross over on the ferries just to have a bicycle ride aroun
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Rexton-Garnet
     Click your heels three times and say "There's no place like home, there's no place like home," and as beautiful as this country is, there truly is no place like home. Following a week's vacation to visit my sister and brother-in-law, Teri and Roger Sherbrook, in beautiful Wyoming, with a great side
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Les Cheneaux
     As we experience cooler nights and shorter days, it seems that fall is in the air. However, that does not mean the end of good weather. The most pleasant weather of the year, as far as many are concerned, is still ahead of us. The only problem for me is, winter is not far behind.
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Gould City
     The Engadine Methodist Church is holding its fourth free meal Wednesday, August 30, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the church. The meal will be an indoor picnic featuring sweet corn, hamburgers, and hot dogs. There also will be a game night for the children. Everyone in the community is welcome to c
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Engadine
     Hello, everyone. August is half way gone; soon the school bells will be ringing and the fall colors will begin to show. I'm not ready for either, but summer can't last forever, and it has been a wonderful summer.
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DeTour Area
     This week will be a busy time in the Village. First on the agenda is summer theater featuring a sweet, romantic story, "The Fantasticks," directed by David Rhinard, who also plays the part of the narrator, El Gallo.
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Brevort
     What more can one say about our lovely summer? It has been wonderful, but you can notice the days are getting shorter. All the more reason to get outdoors as much as you can. I keep thinking of those short days coming up.
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DEAL ME IN
Faire Sauter La Banque
     Dear Mark, I once heard that "breaking the bank" had something to do
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Looking Back
     The St. Ignace News Saturday, August 15, 1891 Warren and Spice are again settled in their old stand, corner of State and Truckey Street.
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