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(StatePoint) Unfortunately, during times of hardship, families are often targeted by fraud artists attempting to take advantage of those needing assistance. The COVID-19 crisis is no exception, with many scammers pretending to extend a critical lifeline to struggling homeowners through so-called “...
Social Security Commisioner Andrew Saul- “Social Security beneficiaries and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients who don’t file tax returns will start receiving their automatic Economic Impact Payments directly from the Treasury Department soon. People receiving benefits who did not file...
A PINCONNING SCHOOL BUS gets ready to pull away from the school on Monday morning with a load of student packets for the District’s Distance Learning program. --Journal Photo
Pinconning Area School District buses rolled out on Monday morning for the first time since March 13th, but they weren’t going to pick up students. The drivers were delivering packets of educational materials to elementary students and those with limited internet access to comply with Governor...
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the closing of school buildings for the 2019-2020 school year, all school districts in Michigan must submit a Continuity of Learning Plan in order to continue to receive state aid for operations. Although schools are closed and not providing in-person...
Pinconning Area Schools “Grab-and-Go” Food Service to provide free food to district families during the closure is being extended through the end of May 2020. Pickup dates will continue to be on Mondays and Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Pinconning Middle/High School and Linwood Elementary...
THIS PHOEBE pictured was seen in a yard near Pinconning on March 29th.  --Courtesy Photo
Eastern Phoebes are the earliest to arrive in the spring of a group of birds known as “flycatchers.” Many phoebes have returned to Michigan by March, a month or two before most other flycatchers. The name “flycatcher” comes from their habit of perching on tree branches then darting out to capture...
The City of Pinconning is continuing to follow Governor Whitmer’s closure orders until at least May 5th. The April 20th City Council Meeting has been canceled, and preparations are being made to hold an audio-only meeting in May should the prohibition on meetings still be in place. The City will...
(Republic Services Press Release) Republic Services provides an essential service, and like other essential services, it’s our duty to serve the public, especially in times like these. We continue to monitor the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation to make sure we’re doing the right thing for the...
As with most things in 2020, the COVID-19 crisis has caused people to focus on the here-and-now, rather than looking forward to later in the year, specifically local elections that will take place in 202 days, on November 3rd. In the City of Pinconning, the positions of Mayor and all six City...
Julie (Matijega) Michalski
Julie (Matijega) Michalski was named a recipient of a Burton Award for distinguished legal writing. An awards ceremony honoring the authors will take place in June at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Michalski is being recognized for her note in the Michigan Technology Law Review titled...

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