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MOMENTS IN TIME

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MOMENTS IN TIME

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

On Aug. 7, 1935, a tennis match in London was interrupted by, of all things, flying ants. The obnoxious critters didn’t just annoy athletes, but encroached on people’s kitchen pantries and piled up on their doorsteps.

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A new drug for Alzheimer’s Disease

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

The FDA recently approved a new drug that is supposed to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s. Earlier this year, the FDA gave conditional approval to Leqembi, pending more safety and efficacy trials. Now, with “accelerated approval,” the drug has full approval.

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Public safety millage among Aug. 8 ballot

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

GLADWIN COUNTY Gladwin County voters will see a new millage proposal to levy a 1.5 mill property tax dedicated to funding the Sheriff’s Office on the Aug. 8 ballot.

Pictured left to right: Angel Kraft, CoA Case Coordinator; Lori Stout, CoA Executive Director; Anna Mc-Neill, CoA Program Director; Jennifer Bullard, CoA Nutrition Director; Jason Schuster – Thunder on the Strip; Nanette Lytle – Thunder on the Strip; Karen Moore – Director of the GBPA and Thunder on the Strip; Mike Moore – Thunder on the Strip; and Stacy Plude, President of the GBPA.

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GBPA unveils “Thunderous” partnership to support the Meals on Wheels Program

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

GLADWIN The Gladwin Business and Professional Association (GBPA) has joined forces with the Gladwin County Council on Aging and the renowned Meals on Wheels program in an unprecedented collaboration that promises to deliver healthy meals to those in need like never before.

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Schaedig Farm pasture walk slated

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

ROGERS CITY Michigan State University Extension (MSU) and the Schaedig Family are teaming up to offer a pasture walk at the Schaedig Farm in Rogers City, MI. Schaedig Farm is a cow-calf operation owned by Ryan Schaedig and family.

ACCIDENT AT CHAPPEL DAM/PRATT LAKE INTERSECTION

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ACCIDENT AT CHAPPEL DAM/PRATT LAKE INTERSECTION

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

On July 20, at approximately 4 p.m., a three car accident occurred at the intersection of Chappel Dam and Pratt Lake roads. No other information was available at print deadline.

MFCU to match up to $20,000 in donations to New Dawn Shelter

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MFCU to match up to $20,000 in donations to New Dawn Shelter

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

GLADWIN Members First Credit Union has announced the launch of its “Double the Donation” campaign in support of New Dawn Shelter. This initiative aims to maximize the impact of community donations by matching them dollar-for-dollar, up to a total of $20,000.

Michigan Works! Region 7B to hold online information session focused on Healthcare workforce

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Michigan Works! Region 7B to hold online information session focused on Healthcare workforce

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

GLADWIN COUNTY Are you a healthcare professional in charge of securing great talent for your organization? Michigan Works! Region 7B invites you to take part in a virtual discussion about the healthcare workforce in our region on Aug. 10. Michigan Works!

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MSU expert: How would a UPS strike affect US economy?

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

EAST LANSING UPS and its union, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, could not reach a contract in early July. As a result, over 300,000 union members are set to strike if a deal is not agreed upon by the end the month, marking the first UPS strike since 1997.

Pictured is the Lakeview Mirror & Glass enclosed trailer.

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New business Lakeview Glass & Mirror opens

Steven Haupt

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

GLADWIN COUNTY On July 17, Lakeview Glass & Mirror LLC began taking their first customers. The business is veteran owned and has only one employee, PJ Luebbert.

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