The folks at Merriam-Webster have been hard at work, keeping the dictionary relevant for a new generation of vibrant verbophiles. The new class of 690 words promises to keep M-W a real page-turner.
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10/11/23
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HARRISON – The Clare County Board of Commissioners met Sept. 29 to close out Clare County’s fiscal year business. Absent were Commissioners Samantha Pitchford and Rickie Fancon, both …
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By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY
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10/10/23
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Central Michigan District Health Department (CMDHD) would like to recognize World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2023. The theme of this year’s worldwide spotlight on behavioral health issues …
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10/10/23
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Mid Michigan College’s Harrison Campus offers nearly 20 miles of trails for hiking and mountain bike enthusiasts to enjoy. The trail system is open to the public and is also used for organized …
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10/9/23
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CLARE – Hundreds of people and many families from the surrounding Amish community attended Old Fashion Day, an annual event held at the museum complex of the Clare County Historical Society.
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10/6/23
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HARRISON – Second- and third-grade students at Larson Elementary School had some special visitors drop by Friday, Sept. 29 to read to them and help them understand the importance of fire …
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10/6/23
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Jeff and Malisa Dinman are receiving enthusiastic support from other businesses in Harrison, which is something they hope extends to support from customers and visitors. They are ready to show off …
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by Angela Kellogg
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10/4/23
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After years of research and development, Kurt Snider, a manufacturer and designer of electronic controls for the woodchipper and stump grinder industry, has been awarded a patent for a Unique …
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9/29/23
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With great sadness our historical community learned of the passing of Robert Knapp last week. In addition to his local historical contributions, Robert was a great friend.
Robert wasn’t …
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by Angela Kellogg
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9/27/23
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On Tuesday, September 26, legislation was unveiled that will create a new fundraising license plate that would generate support for Michigan 4-H youth.
On Tuesday, September 26, legislation was …
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9/27/23
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HARRISON – At a special meeting held Aug. 29, the Hayes Township Board gathered to firm up a plan as to how it would handle the abatements for four properties as ordered by District Court Judge …
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by Dianne Alward-Biery
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9/27/23
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On Sept. 30, the Clare County Historical Society Hosts Annual ‘Old Fashion Day,’ with the Sunshine String Band; Vera Wiltse from Michigan Barn Preservation Network; special displays; old …
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9/27/23
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MT. PLEASANT, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin resurfacing and guardrail work this week on Dale Road near Edenville in Gladwin County . This work will …
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9/26/23
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Prosecutor’s Office release
Darik Edwin Anderson of Lansing pleaded guilty on July 24, 2023, to Police Officer-Assault/Resist/Obstruct, as a habitual 4 th offender. He was sentenced Sept. …
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9/26/23
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Prosecutor’s Office release
Shane Allen Haag, of Farwell, pleaded guilty in two separate files on June 13, 2023. In one file he pleaded guilty to Delivery/Manufacture Methamphetamine and …
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9/26/23
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HARRISON – Residents of the City of Harrison, Hayes Township and Greenwood Township came out to participate in the 9 th Annual Recycling Day held Sept. 16 at Harrison City Park, taking …
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by Dianne Alward-Biery
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9/25/23
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Mid Michigan College has posted its honors students for the summer 2023 semester.
The Honors Students for Mid Michigan College’s Summer 2023 Semester are below.
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9/25/23
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My heart was warmed. How special, a gift from my boyfriend. It was 14 years ago, and I was spending time with Daniel and his family. The stone he had bought for me was a treasure; it bore the words, …
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9/25/23
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HARRISON – The Sept. 11 Harrison Community Schools Board of Education meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance led by students from Larson Elementary School. The Larson focus continued with …
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by Dianne Alward-Biery
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9/23/23
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HARRISON – It seemed to be business as usual in the early morning of Thursday, Sept. 14 at S&S Collision. Cars were driven in and out of the shop area, employees in jeans and company …
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by Angela Kellogg
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9/20/23
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