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For those who are lucky enough to share their summers with gregarious Purple Martins the time is coming soon when they will say good-bye to these birds as they depart for their winter home in South America. The migration south usually starts in late August. In the spring, martins return to the same...
The Pinconning Arts Council is excited to have a special concert scheduled for Tuesday, August 5, 2025, featuring a 35-piece brass band with special guests from England. The Pangbourne Brass Band has toured throughout Europe several times. They have very close links with the Midland based Mid-...
Ready for a relaxing evening in the park? The Pinconning Arts Council invites everyone to come out to the Pinconning Bandshell to listen to the Rifle River Folk Strings on July 29, 2025. This community-based band plays dulcimers, banjos, guitars and various other stringed acoustic instruments....
How are you doing on maintaining an attitude of gratitude?
We talked about being grateful for all that we have and not focusing on what we don’t have. Are you focusing on your potential in the morning and maintaining a grateful heart in the evening? I hope so, its not easy but it is worth the...
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Sarah Trumble is a Michigan Native, originally from the Upper Peninsula. Previously in education, she enjoyed teaching international higher education, overseas and in the U.S., but moved back to Michigan during COVID. Sarah and her family have happily settled back in the region, bringing her two...
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,
Can you help me find a really good recipe for homemade Peach Pie?
- Peggy from...
5 Years Ago (July 2020)
The Northern Bay County Fund invites all dog lovers and people that enjoy having fun to “Pints for Paws” fundraiser on Wednesday, June 22, 2020. The event will be held at Sporty’s Wing Shack and Smokehouse. This is an outdoor event being held in the backyard so there is...
Several types of herons are found along Saginaw Bay, including a small one that is perhaps the most colorful of them all, that is, the Green Heron. With its chestnut- colored neck, iridescent green back, yellow legs, and blackish crown, this crow-sized bird’s elusive behavior is probably the only...
