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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,
Would you see if everyone would share their favorite Christmas cookie and candy 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...
The loss of habitat and the introduction of aggressive competitors can be very detrimental to native species. A good example of this is the plight of the Red-headed Woodpecker which was once one of the more common woodpeckers in Michigan. Today, with the loss of oak woodlands and the arrival of the...
On November 10, 2022, members of the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish heard a presentation at the Arenac Community Center by Dr. Andrew Dwan DDS on his humanitarian trips to Central America. Dr. Dwan is celebrating the 25th anniversary of his Standish Family Dental Center. Over the last 13...
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...
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’m looking for recipes for vegetable casserole dishes that are good for potlucks and...
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’m looking for recipes for vegetable casserole dishes that are good for potlucks and...
I recently took on a project that has taken all my time. Ten hours a day Six days a week. It reminded me of my work ethic when I was in my 20’s and 30’s. One day my wife said to me, the kids do not think you like them. I was heartbroken, I said what are you talking about I am working myself to...
The tallest bird in Michigan, the Great Blue Heron, is often seen stalking fish and other small creatures along lakes, ponds, and streams, sometimes spearing prey with its pointed bill. These pterodactyl-like creatures are timid and will let out a loud croak when disturbed before flying off. These...