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The Bible tells us that the power of life and death is in the tongue, meaning that what we say truly effects us and others.
We as people, a community, State, Nation and world need to calm down and remove the hate and violence towards each other. We have some major problems and issues to be...
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...
The Double-Crested Cormorant is an ancient creature with an interesting history. Cormorants live almost exclusively on fish, placing them in frequent conflict with fishermen. In Greek mythology cormorants were portrayed as heroes, sometimes assisting people in need. Ancient Norwegians believed the...
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...
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,
Does anyone have some homemade ice cream recipes? - Diane from Napoleon
Deb from Bay City...
Forces are at play in our lives trying to pit one group against the other and individuals against each other. Please do not fall into the trap. Our constitution gives each of us, no matter our sex or race, freedom of speech. Please take some time to think about, and find out what you believe. Do...
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...
Unlike the many colorful birds that migrate through our area every spring—birds that are blue, green, yellow, orange, and red—there are other birds more modestly attired that are less likely to catch our attention. But that doesn’t mean they’re any less interesting. One such bird is the Hermit...
5 Years Ago (July 2019)
The Pinconning DDA leased the land with the old “Welcome to Pinconning” signs and has replaced them with new digital message boards. The displays, north and south of town on M-13 and on Pinconning Road west of the Central Elementary drive, will be used to display information...
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Tuesday, July 9th,
• Tuesdays in the Park, Garbulinski Polka Boys, Pinconning Bandshell in Doc Letchfield Park, from
7:00 pm - 8 pm, bring a...