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Image for What's aglow in December's night sky is of Pleiades star cluster. Photo by Brooke Edwards.

What’s aglow in December’s night sky?

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Image for Guitar Man is of luthier Tim Jagmin standing beside a guitar he's working on lying on a workbench in his workshop. Photos of band members he's known and made guitars for are tacked on a board above his workbench. Photo by Matthew Chandler.

Guitar Man: a conversation with wood

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Image for Gifts from a Rescue Dog is of Sydney with her nose hanging over the edge of her dog bed with her stuffed Moosey next to her.

Gifts from a Rescue Dog

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Image for the persistence of pottery story shows a table in a pottery studio with rectangles of clay painted and carved with designs. Photo by Stewart McFerran.

The Persistence of Pottery

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Image for Share your climate story is of a half-submerged yield sign with a traffic light on it. Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash dot com.

Climate stories sought

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Images for Cattails: purrfectly practical are of cattails in fall or late summer in front of a body of water with cylindrical brown flowers gone to seed on the left and the brown flowerheads amongst green cattail leaves in summer on the right. Photos from Unsplash.com

Cattails: purrfectly practical

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Image for Nonprofit organizations is of hands extended with coins in them and a note that says, Make a change. Photo from Unsplash dot com. Image by Katt Yukawa.

Nonprofit story roundup for 2023

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image for readers ask local author to pen sequel is of author Sylvia Duncan standing outside next to a colorful maple tree with red and orange leaves. In the background is the weathered gray side of a barn on her property in the Bear Lake area. She is smiling and wearing dark glasses and a blue jean shirt. On the right is a photo of the cover of her book Escape to Loon Haven. The cover is red, orange, gold and green. there's a loon at the bottom and and a band of colored fall leaves at the top.

Readers ask local author to pen sequel

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Image for Spot a bear den? shows a D.N.R. biologist in the woods kneeling in front of an opening in a snow mound, the entrance to a bear den. Another person stands behind him. Photo courtesy of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

Spot a bear den? Tell the MDNR

November 10, 2023 No Comments

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Image for The Last Road trip is of the author's mother, aka Gram E, standing outside the flower shed at the Flower Farm at Pierport. She is wearing a floral print top and white slacks.

The Last Road Trip

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Image for Grand Ball to feature Victorian theme is an old-fashioned print in black and white of Victorian era ballroom dancing. Image by Gordon Johnson.

Grand Ball to feature Victorian theme

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Image for An Old-Fashioned Christmas shows a platter of 8 caramel apples covered in peanuts, the sticks pointing upward and ready to be grabbed. Photo by Joshua Elie.

An Old-Fashioned Halloween

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