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50 Years Ago (December 1974)
A published excerpt from former Editor, Ernie LaPorte, in the December 11th 1974 Pinconning Journal: Its been a long time coming and all we have been waiting for was an offset press in this area so The Pinconning Journal could print by the new method, which...
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Thursday, December 12th,
• Rotary Club, Regular Meeting at CJ’s, Noon.
Wednesday, December 18th,
• PHS Counseling Department, Financial Aid...
Lynn Eckerle is the author of the weekly food column The Recipe Exchange along with a blog, Lynn’s Musings From a Deep Well. She loves country cooking, small town living and taking the back roads.
Dear Lynn,
I froze up a lot of rhubarb last summer and now I don’t know what to do with it all. Would...
The Bible tells us that before Jesus ascended into Heaven, he told his followers to go forth into the world and tell the good news of salvation for all. That is our job as Christians.
Not to make others just like us, or force them to go to our church, or look down on those who are not in our stage...
Dr. Paul Dake is semi-retired; moved to the Pinconning area to be near family and is submitting articles for the Journal. Dr. Dake has an Undergraduate degree in Physiology and M.D. degree, both from Michigan State University, the latter awarded in 1978; immediately thereafter, Family Medicine...
Sarah Trumble is a Michigan Native, originally from the Upper Peninsula. Previously in education, she enjoyed teaching international higher education, overseas and in the U.S., but moved back to Michigan during COVID. Sarah and her family have happily settled back in the region, bringing her two...
This article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones Financial Advisor. Member SIPC
Edward Jones, its employees, and financial advisors are not estate planners and cannot provide tax or legal advice. You should consult your estate-planning attorney or qualified tax advisor...
Consumers Energy’s investment in smart technology for Michigan’s electric grid is paying off, keeping the lights on for over 72,000 customers who would have otherwise lost power at some point this year.
Devices known as automatic transfer reclosers, or ATRs, have provided this benefit to customers...
As winters approach the Tufted Titmouse starts visiting bird feeders with other small birds like Dark-eyed Juncos, White-breasted Nuthatches, and Black-capped Chickadees. With its gray back and crest, white belly, rusty flanks, black forehead, and prominent black eyes, the Titmouse looks like a...
I would like to state my gratitude to the Editor and Staff of the Pinconning Journal for their recent Veterans’ Day recognition for the Veterans’ of our past and present Pinconning families. Not charging a fee to run veteran photos, unlike other newspapers who see Veterans’ Day as a money-making...







