Life in Gladwin

Family Fun Festival slated for May 16

Family Fun Festival slated for May 16

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Family Fun Festival slated for May 16

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
GLADWINFamily Fun Festival, sponsored by the Gladwin Church of the Nazarene, will take place on May 16, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Gladwin County Fairgrounds, 401 S. State St.A Versiti Blood Drive will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.The event will also feature a silent auction from 9 a.m. to 3 p.
BES Students of the Month for February are Serenity Coppola, Kennadi Allen, Hazel Marshall, Noah Coppola, Liv Becker, Brantley Brooks, Olivia Giner and Liam Torrez. Not pictured: Madison Blades.

BES Students of the Month for February are Serenity Coppola, Kennadi Allen, Hazel Marshall, Noah Coppola, Liv Becker, Brantley Brooks, Olivia Giner and Liam Torrez. Not pictured: Madison Blades.

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Beaverton announces Students of the Month

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026
BEAVERTONBeaverton Schools is proud to announce its Students of the Month for February at both Beaverton Elementary and the Jr./Sr. High School.
Pictured left to right: Director, Tory Ford; Alex Ross, Justin Marchington, Jennifer Kroll, Dave Minor, Sam Donaldson, Kevin Allen, and Livia Bell.

Pictured left to right: Director, Tory Ford; Alex Ross, Justin Marchington, Jennifer Kroll, Dave Minor, Sam Donaldson, Kevin Allen, and Livia Bell.

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GAFT’s I Love You To Death opens March 20

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026
GLADWIN COUNTYGladwin Area Friends of the Theatre’s (GAFT) murdermystery I Love You To Death opens this Friday, March 20, and Saturday, March 21. at its theatre located at 524 Cedar Avenue in Gladwin, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. with the show starting at 7 p.m.
WEDDING

WEDDING

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WEDDING

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Harshavardhan and Sadhika Anne were married on August 30, 2025 at The Hindu Temple of Canton, Michigan. They were accompanied by close family and friends in an intimate ceremony following hindu traditions. Harsh is an Ann Arbor native and graduated from The University of Michigan.
American Legion Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

American Legion Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

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American Legion Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
GLADWIN COUNTYAll U.S. military and veterans are invited to Cup of Joe, a free gathering where veterans can enjoy coffee, treats, share stories, learn about resources, and connect with fellow vets.It will take place on the first Tuesday of every month, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

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Food distribution at Christ the King

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026
GLADWIN COUNTYThe GBCFD will be hosting it’s next distribution on March 21, 2026 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 600 S. M-18, Gladwin. Address verification will be required for all food recipients. The handing out of food, will begin about 10 a.m.

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Hospice of Gladwin Area Bake Sale

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026
GLADWINABake Sale Fundraiser to Benefit the Hospice Program will take place Tuesday, March 31 and Wednesday, April 1, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Gladwin Free Methodist Church Gym located at 1312 N. State St. in Gladwin.
Pictured from left to right: Hadley Green, Mayela Cordova, Kari Wedge, Ann Sigsby, Ashlee Moore, Darci Cole, Heidi Cole, and Angelina Cole.

Pictured from left to right: Hadley Green, Mayela Cordova, Kari Wedge, Ann Sigsby, Ashlee Moore, Darci Cole, Heidi Cole, and Angelina Cole.

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Eastern Stars support community programs with financial donations

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
COLEMANColeman Chapter #218 of the Order of the Eastern Star recently provided financial support to local community youth and historical preservation programs.
Local writer gets published

Local writer gets published

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Local writer gets published

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
GLADWINGladwin resident Ed English has seen a lot over his 79 years and now he wants to make sure kids see what their world has to offer.English recently had his first children’s book, “Things To See With Papa E,” published by Christian Faith Publications.
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