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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 need a tried-and-true recipe for Cheesy Potato Casserole. - Tami from McBain
Belinda...
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...
I have found that many residents are sometimes not aware of the job duties of the City Manager. The City Manager has two distinct sometimes overlapping roles. The number one role is to provide direct staff assistance to the council as a whole and to individual members and number two to manage the...
It is important to know that our lives are important to God and our families. Healthy self esteem is an important part of our lives. Equally important is knowing the value of human life itself, we need to be more aware of our actions towards others. Race, skin color, being male or female should not...
Consumers Energy recently announced its proposal to begin implementing the Reliability Roadmap, the company’s ambitious plan for a smarter and stronger electric grid. The proposal, which the company will file with the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) on Friday, includes more buried power...
The Cedar Waxwing is a very common, but very distinctive, bird of our region. In the old days, it was called the “cherry bird” because it eats mostly berries, especially from black cherry trees, junipers, dogwoods, and other native plants. Waxwings overwinter in our area when berries are available...
It may come as a surprise to some, but an ophthalmologist can help you keep an eye on your overall health. In fact, an ophthalmologist—a physician who specializes in medical and surgical eye care—may be the first to detect if you’re at risk for a heart attack, stroke or other life-threatening...
5 Years Ago (May 2019)
TVC-West Baseball Champions for the third consecutive year, the 2019 Pinconning Spartans - Dakota Maes, Blake Schumann, Colin Sckrider, DJ LaBean, Austin Lupke, Noah Claerhout, Kade Compeau, Carter Bleshinski, Brevin Herner, Hunter McGillen, Tommy Yano-ski, Mason Vieau,...
Thursday, May 30th,
• Rotary Club, Regular Meeting at CJ’s, Noon.
Saturday, June 1st,
• Tire Collection for Bay County Residents at Bay County Mosquito Control from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm.
Standing events
Second Monday
• Pinconning Area School Board of Education Meeting, 6:00 pm
HS/MS Library.
•...
(NAPSI)—Have you heard the saying, “Movement is medicine?” Countless studies have shown that physical activity can help reduce the risks of serious health conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes, back and neck pain, some types of cancer, and even falls. That’s why the Centers for Disease...