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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
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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,
Please ask if folks would share their recipes for One-Dish meals? I’m looking for recipes...
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...
Many people believe that a great spiritual war is coming soon and Satan will battle God; with a chance to win. That will not happen. God is the Creator, Satan and his demon angles are the created. There is no chance of Satan winning.
When the event happens it will just be the time when God says, “...
The male Wood Duck, with its shiny green head and slicked back crest, orange and white bill, cinnamon breast, black and white markings on its neck and sides, and dark back and tail, is a wonder to behold. His mate, while still colorful, is fairly drab in comparison. Wood Ducks usually return to...
On June 20th, members of the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish heard a presentation by Parys Lidell, General Manager of the Garber Nissan/Hyundai dealership in Saginaw. Parys was recently named one the “Top 40 Under 40” by NADA (National Automobile Dealers Association) which recognizes young...
15 Years Ago (June 2009)
Three Spartan ball players have been named to the All State teams, voted on by the Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association and the Michigan High School Softball Coaches Association. Coty Swinson was named to the All State Baseball Division 2 First Team as a...