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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore/Suddenly there came a tapping, as of someone gently rapping/rapping at my chamber door. “Tis some visitor,” I mut- tered,“/Only this and nothing more.”
So begins a poem written by...
This article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones Financial Advisor. Member SIPC Edward Jones, its employees, and financial advisors are not estate planners and cannot provide tax or legal advice. You should consult your estate-planning attorney or qualified tax advisor...
I have learned that old keys do not open doors in a new opportunity level. You must grow in your faith and relationship with God. The battle for your love, attention, faith, and soul is happening inside you.
Free will, the right for you to choose your path in life, your outlook, your attitude,...
Sarah Trumble is a Michigan Native, orig- inally from the Upper Peninsula. Previous- ly in education, she enjoyed teaching inter- national 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...
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 some tasty cookie recipes. I want to make some for family and some to give...
5 Years Ago (October 2020)
A couple of months ago, Doc and Dorothy Buechle challenged the community to match a $10,000 donation they made to help renovate the Pinconning Community Center. The organization managing the renovation is the Friends of the Pinconning Community Center (FPCC) and they...
On October 16, 2025, members of the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish were treated to an interesting presentation from owners of a new pet store in Standish.
Buck Albritton and his fiancée DeNae spoke to club members on a new business they call B & T Tales and Scales Exotic Pet Store. It...
Warblers are amazing little birds. We are fortunate in Michigan to host as many as three dozen species of these colorful birds each year, usually during spring and fall migrations. Many of the wood warblers that pass through our area nest in the forests of Northern Michigan and Canada. So colorful...
This article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones Financial Advisor. Member SIPC
Edward Jones, its employees, and financial advisors are not estate planners and cannot provide tax or legal advice. You should consult your estate-planning attorney or qualified tax advisor...
How is your overall health today? Have you taken time to meditate and pray?
Take some time to focus your thoughts and figure out what God is telling you. We must be still and quiet to hear God speaking to us.
He is speaking to you, the question is are you really listening. God is respectful that...