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Playing games for brain health

Playing brain games can go a long way to helping us stay sharp, improve brain health, strengthen memory and slow cognitive decline. They can help us focus our attention, process information more quickly and recall facts.
Wandering with the Birds

Wandering with the Birds

Wandering with the Birds

Rock PtarmiganDISPATCH FROM THE FIELD: For the past week or so I have been wandering with the birds in Alaska! This is my first-ever trip to The Last Frontier, and it has been everything I had hoped it would be.
Pictured is Sandy Dollen, with Lions Club member, Mike Stroman, during the White Cane fund drive.

Pictured is Sandy Dollen, with Lions Club member, Mike Stroman, during the White Cane fund drive.

Beaverton Lions Club completes successful White Cane Drive

BEAVERTONThe Beaverton Lions Club recently completed another successful White Cane Drive, raising just over $3,800 to support vision and eye-care programs for those in need.
Grant awarded to 211 Northeast Michigan

Grant awarded to 211 Northeast Michigan

Grant awarded to 211 Northeast Michigan

GLADWIN2 11 Northeast Michigan is proud to announce it has been awarded a $7,000 grant from the Gladwin County Community Foundation to support the increase in call center capacity.
Michigan Army National Guard Training Underway at Camp Grayling

Michigan Army National Guard Training Underway at Camp Grayling

Michigan Army National Guard Training Underway at Camp Grayling

LANSINGThe Michigan Army National Guard (MIARNG) has commenced annual training at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center (CGJMTC), bringing Soldiers from across the state together to strengthen readiness and refine mission-essential skills through June 12.
The Pepper Mill getting national attention

The Pepper Mill getting national attention

The Pepper Mill getting national attention

GLADWINThe Pepper Mill, located at 217 W. Cedar, will host a visit from America’s Best Restaurants (ABR), a national media and marketing company, for an on-site visit as part of the ABR Roadshow.

EDITOR’S INBOX

To the Editor:This is an unabashed letter of thanksgiving! We of the Helping Hands Mission joyously celebrate the hard and ever giving work of Lori Nevill and the United Way of Clare and Gladwin Counties.
County passes green energy moratoriums

County passes green energy moratoriums

County passes green energy moratoriums

GLADWINAmoratorium and a somewhat less-atorium regarding the expansion of green energy projects were approved Tuesday at the Regular Meeting of the Gladwin County Board of Commissioners.
Gladwin Secretary of State office to close for one-week project

Gladwin Secretary of State office to close for one-week project

Gladwin Secretary of State office to close for one-week project

GLADWINThe Secretary of State office at 675 E. Cedar Ave. in Gladwin will be closed for one week because of a remodeling project, but residents can go online to mi.gov/sos instead for most of their transactions.The office will be closed Monday, June 15, and will resume normal service at 9 a.m.