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Man with a sweet tooth breaks into Gladwin dental office

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Man with a sweet tooth breaks into Gladwin dental office

Max Milne

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

GLADWIN On Monday, March 27 around 9 p.m., Gladwin City Police responded to a break in at the Thomas J. McDonald dental office at 135 S. Bowery Ave. The responding officer was able to open a rear door to the office without inputing a code on the handle.

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GBCFD slated for April 15 at Christ the King

News Staff

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

GLADWIN On Saturday, March 18, in the parking lot of Christ the King Lutheran Church, there was another Gladwin/Beaverton Community Food Distribution (GBCFD) where almost 25,000 lbs. of food from the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan was passed out to 230 households and 572 household members.

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Grief and Loss Support Class starts April 18

News Staff

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Grief has no time limit. Whether you have recently lost a loved one or if it has been a period of time, you are invited to the next Grief and Loss Support Class sponsored by Hospice of Gladwin Area.

Food prices to rise again this year

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Food prices to rise again this year

News Staff

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Brace yourself, this is going to hurt: The price of all food is likely to go up an additional 7.9 percent this year. Food we eat at home is predicted to go up 8.6 percent, per the Economic Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Masks at VA facilities not gone

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Masks at VA facilities not gone

News Staff

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

The Department of Veterans Affairs recently announced that they were relaxing the requirement for masks to be worn at all VA medical facilities. But if you heard on the news that the mask requirement is gone, it’s not necessarily so.

Gladwin Ministerial Association to host community Good Friday Service

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Gladwin Ministerial Association to host community Good Friday Service

News Staff

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

The Gladwin Ministerial Association (GMA) invites area residents to join together for a Community Good Friday Service. It will be on Friday, April 7, 2023 at 1 p.m. The service will be at Emmanuel Baptist Church of Gladwin located at 3089 Pratt Lake Road.

Randy (left) and Laura McDonald stand behind the bar of Piper’s Pub in Gladwin as new business owners.

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Piper’s Pub is under new ownership

Max Milne

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

As of March 7, Piper’s Pub in downtown Gladwin is under new ownership. Laura Mc-Donald and her husband Randy talked about future plans for the bar while also remaining familiar to its regulars.

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Council on Aging March for Meals volunteers

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

GLADWIN COUNTY March for Meals celebrates the historic day in 1972 when a national nutrition program for seniors, Meals on Wheels, was added to the Older Americans Act.

CoA congregate meal participant, Joe Smith, and Gladwin City Mayor/211 Director, Sarah Kile.

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Sarah Kile

News Staff

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Gladwin City Mayor and 211 Director What did you know about our program before you joined us this year? “That they help seniors with nutrition and offer safety & a visit to many in need.” What was your favorite part of participating this year?

Home Delivered Meal Driver, Kathy Swingle (Sheriff Shea’s cousin), and Gladwin County Sheriff, Mike Shea.

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Mike Shea

News Staff

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Gladwin County Sheriff What did you know about our program before you joined us this year? “It’s the best program as it relates to Govt. subsidized.” What was your favorite part of participating this year? “The interaction with the recipients & staff.” What did you learn in your time with us?

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