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We are immensely grateful for the outpouring of support provided by community members during this holiday season! Due to the generous donations we received from local businesses, organizations and individuals, the Food Pantry was able to distribute Christmas Baskets to 150 families. This fruitful...
Due to the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, the Pinconning City Council meeting was delayed until Tuesday afternoon at 5:00 pm, after the Journal’s deadline. See next week’s issue for full coverage of the meeting.
H. Victoria “Vicki” Barcia was born into eternal life on January 11, 2021, following her courageous three-year battle against cancer. Vicki was born on May 9, 1951, in Bay City, Michigan to the late Edward J. and H. Victoria (Kelly) Whyte, Jr. Vicki graduated from All Saints High School in Bay City...
The Pinconning Area School Board held their first meeting of the new year on Monday evening on the GoogleMeet platform due to the State’s current COVID restrictions. This was the annual organizational meeting for the Board, and the four members elected in November took their Oath of Office. Nicole...
Nearly two dozen Pinconning Area High School seniors participated in a series of Mock Interviews for their Senior Project class. Senior Project is a post-secondary elective class that prepares students for real-world employment experiences, and their post secondary plans whether that be attending...
Elley Shoultes, a fifth-grader at St. Michaels School and a member of the Saginaw Bay Riverdawgs 10U travel softball team, had the opportunity to travel to Orlando, Florida over the New Years holiday to participate in the Softball Youth All American Games. Shoultes and teammate MaKenzie Benjamin...
You may remember that back in October 2020, Doc & Dorothy Buechle challenged the community to match a $10,000 donation they made to help renovate the Pinconning Community Center. The Friends of the Pinconning Community Center have received donations almost weekly since that time. They are very...
Richard S. “Dick” Gromaski, age 76, loving husband, father, grandfather and brother passed away in his happy place in Bradenton, Florida with his family by his side on December 29, 2021. He was born on March 31, 1944 in Auburn, Michigan to the late Stephen & Mary (Svonavies) Gromaski. He...
William F “Bill” Karbowski, brother, father, and grandfather, went home to be with our lord on Thursday, January 7, 2021 following a lengthy illness. Bill was born in Crump, Michigan to Stanley and Elsie (Rogner) Karbowski on May 6, 1944. He attended Pinconning High School and graduated in 1962....