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This 500-pound round table is a centerpiece of the furniture museum at Shrine of the Pines. It was formed from a single 700-pound stump and includes several carved-out cubby holes. Photo by Kevin Howell.

Woodworking wonders at Shrine of the Pines

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A group of happy trail riders pictured in front of their Polaris ORVs at Best Bear Lodge and Campground in Irons. Photo by S.A. McFerran.

Smiles and miles of sandy ORV trails

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Spiderman made his second annual appearance at Rebel’s Sanctuary and handed out free comic books to passersby in downtown Manistee. From left: Randy Hiltz, Spiderman and Greg Hiltz.

Comic books are COOL!

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Drawing of how to remove a tick shows tweezers parallel to the skin pulling the tick straight up at the point closest to the skin.

Arachnophobia 2.0: Tick, Tock. Part Two.

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Hubble, in the payload bay of the Space Shuttle, during a December 1999 servicing mission. It would be 10 years later that the telescope would receive its last visitors. Image Credit: NASA/JSC

Hubble Trouble

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Postcard of Verne’s Emporium. Photo by Verne Hutchinson.

Verne’s Emporium takes on a Patina

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Here’s the scoop!

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Ashley Bradford's children often help Bradford in her Anchored Designs Boutique of Onekama.

Anchored Designs: Onekama’s unique boutique destination

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Image of That's the Spirit: Gin is of Bartender Chelsea White pouring a cocktail from the shaker. Courtesy photo.

That’s the Spirit: Gin

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Billy Bjorkquist, on the south side of the Manistee River, looks north to the former location of the Bjorkquist Bros. commercial fishing docks. Photo by S.A. McFerran.

What happened to blackfin cisco?

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A computer-generated image of the Sapas Mons volcano on Venus. In the coming decade, we will find new amazing truths behind Venus’ extreme environment. Image Credit: NASA/JPL

Michiganders involved in NASA plan to return to Venus

June 30, 2021 No Comments

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Fred Silvis, president of the Western Michigan Old Engine Club in Scottville, demonstrates how to start a Kahlenberg engine.

Engine Club revs up for big show

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