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On Saturday, February 29, 2020, 6:30 p.m., the Friends of the Pinconning Community Center are presenting a murder mystery theatre production titled, “A DANCE WITH DEATH!,” at the Pinconning Community Center, located at 200 N. M-13 [next door toWilson’s Cheese Shoppe] in Pinconning.
Plan to enjoy an...
Local Students Graduate from SVSU
UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI - More than 500 students earned academic degrees from Saginaw Valley State University at the end of the fall 2019 semester. Among the graduates were Heather Courtemanche, of Pinconning; Gerrit Gage, of Pinconning; Kaylee Konwinski, of...
The St. John’s Lutheran Church Youth Group, under the supervision of Rachel Schmidt (director) and Kayla Dybas (assistant director), took advantage of the snowy weather on Sunday by taking a trip to Midland City Forest to go sledding. The day started out with the youth making Valentine’s Day cards...
The Pinconning Area Schools Board held their first February meeting on Monday evening. The Consent Agenda was approved, including the hiring of several new employees including Varsity Football Coach Walter Mulligan. Coach Mulligan was at the meeting and introduced himself to the Board and others...
Derrick Marquiss, a 2007 graduate of Pinconning High School, and a succesful chef currently working in California. He will appear on the Food Network’s program “Chopped” airing on Tuesday, February 18th. The Journal asked Derrick to share his inspirations and experiences as he continued his...
Please join Pinconning Central Elementary and the experts from Bay - Arenac Behavioral Health on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. for a session on Positive Parenting and other parenting resources.
Child care will be available on site during the presentation and all adult...
The U.S. Census Bureau is hiring temporary workers in the Pinconning and Northern Bay County Area. They are offering $18+ per hour, flexible scheduling, and paid training. A minimum of 20 people are needed in the area by March 12th. You can apply online at 2020census.gov/jobs or call 855-JOB-2020...
Winter Reading Program, January 6 - February 29
Smitten with Books-Children’s Program: Grade 6 & under. Winter is a great time to read! Pick up a log at your branch and return it for a chance to win a $25 movie theater gift card.
Teen Program-Grades 6-12 & Adult Program. Read or listen for...
Michigan Technological University, in Houghton, Michigan, has released the Dean’s List for the 2019 fall semester. More than 1,880 students were named to the Dean’s List this past fall.
To be included, students must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
Among the honorees is Tayler G....