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Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men, women, and people of most racial and ethnic groups in the United States—about 655,000 Americans die from heart disease each year, according to the Centers For Disease Control And Prevention—but you can protect yourself 3 ways.
Three Steps To A...
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 trying out new vegetables and Eggplant is next on my list. Does anyone have some...
We as a people need to understand that the devil cannot make us do anything. But if we let our feelings and emotions rule our actions, then it is easy to manipulate us. Many small decisions in life lead us to addictions, stealing, affairs, hate crimes and other self-destruction actions. Excessive...
5 Years Ago (August 2017)
Country music artist, and Pinconning resident, Donald Benjamin (Satkowiak) opened for country music legend, Joe Diffie, in Ishpeming, MI. “It was an amazing experience,” Donald said. Donald along with Mr. Diffie, performed individual sets, met fans, signed autographs and...
Did you know, you can do much of your business online with Social Security? This means no need to call or visit a local Social Security office. You can take your time completing our online applications and even save your progress to return to later.
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Although it is the most widespread heron in the world, the Black-crowned Night-Heron is common in just a few locations in Michigan, particularly along the Saginaw Bay. The Night-Heron is so named because of its habit of hunting for prey after most other shorebirds have turned in for the night. Its...
Always a hit with the crowd, “We’re Not Jimmy” will be returning to the Pinconning Bandshell on August 9, 2022. Last week the concert focused on The Beatles and this week in celebration of the Pinconning Sesquicentennial, the band will bring us into the next decade featuring rock ‘n roll from the...
