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Earth Day April 20

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
GLADWIN The Gladwin County Master Gardeners and Friends presents “Invest in Our Planet” a community event the club has organized since 2010. The group is excited to present the line-up of speakers and topics.

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What is the Lyrid meteor shower?

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
EAST LANSING Shannon Schmoll, science education and astronomy expert and director of the Abrams Planetarium at MSU, offers insight to the upcoming Lyrid meteor shower expected between April 16 and 25. What is the Lyrid meteor shower?
Beaverton Elementary School Principal, Renee Inscho, on left, accepts DAR donation from chair Nancy Pnacek.

Beaverton Elementary School Principal, Renee Inscho, on left, accepts DAR donation from chair Nancy Pnacek.

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DAR donates to Beaverton Elementary

News Staff
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
MIDLAND The John Alden Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) held a Community Classroom collection during the months of February and March to benefit Beaverton Elementary School. Members donated items from a “wish list” provided by the school.
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Cipro prescription no longer the first-line treatment for UTIs

News Staff
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
DEAR DR. ROACH: I was diagnosed with a UTI on my yearly physical urinalysis, but I had no symptoms. I was prescribed Cipro. The five pages of warnings attached to the prescription scared me! So, I checked the FDA and Mayo Clinic websites.
Top 10 Movies

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Top 10 Movies

News Staff
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
1. The Super Mario Bros. Movie (PG) Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy 2. John Wick: Chapter 4 (R) Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne 3. Air (R) Matt Damon, Jason Bateman 4. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (PG-13) Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez 5. Scream VI (R) Courteney Cox, Melissa Barrera 6.
A tent at Big Bear Lake State Forest Campground. Campground reservations remain strong. MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

A tent at Big Bear Lake State Forest Campground. Campground reservations remain strong. MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

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Camping interest in Michigan stays strong after pandemic

Samuel Blatch-ford
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
LANSING Summer is right around the corner. That means warmer weather and outdoor activities, especially camping. Camping interest has grown since the pandemic and is staying strong, state officials say.
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Now here's a tip

News Staff
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
shape of my container on parchment paper using the lid as a template. It’s pretty easy, and it fits exactly. ■ Keep a small wastepaper basket or shredder near your entrance if possible. You can get rid of paper items you don’t need (think, junk mail) before it even makes it into the house.

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GENTLE GARDENING

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
AP – Despite recent weather changes, gardening season is nearly upon us. Jessica Damiano, a writer for the Associated Press (AP) wrote an article about gardening without causing any troublesome body strains.
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