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14 hours ago
- Entertainment
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Live music, local history and 13 centenarians — here's what's happening
Calhoun County Senior Services will host a celebration for centenarians on Thursday, July 17. The celebration is set to honor 13 residents who have reached the age of 100 and beyond. According to the U.S. census for 2020, just 0.6% of the population was age 95 or older. Attendees can enjoy live music, light refreshments and a screening of "Bud & Violet," a short film by Michigan cinematographer Eric Ebner. According to a community announcement, the event also will feature a display of historic artifacts curated by the Marshall Historical Society and complimentary commemorative booklets that include stories and portraits of this year's honorees. The event will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Marshall United Methodist Church, 721 Old U.S. Highway 27, Marshall. This free event is open to everyone and aims to connect the community with the remarkable lives of its oldest residents. Area news: What to know about Marshall's historic fountain getting a $140K makeover We want your news: How to submit community announcements This story was created by Janis Reeser, jreeser@ with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at This article originally appeared on Battle Creek Enquirer: Calhoun County to honor its oldest residents with music and memories
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21 hours ago
- Business
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Sheetz is giving away free hot dogs — here's how to get yours
Sheetz is offering a special deal for National Hot Dog Day. Customers can receive two free hot dogs with a fuel purchase, according to a community announcement. The promotion is scheduled to run from Wednesday, July 16, through Tuesday, July 22, and is available at all Sheetz locations with fuel services, according to the announcement. To redeem the offer, customers must purchase at least 10 gallons of any fuel grade in a single transaction and add the offer under the OFFERZ tab in the Sheetz app. Extras and add-ons to the hot dogs are excluded from the promotion. The Sheetz app, available for Apple and Android devices, helps customers locate stores, manage My Sheetz Rewardz®, buy gift cards and access mobile offers. Customers interested in downloading the app can go to according to the announcement. This story was created by Janis Reeser, jreeser@ with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at The Herald-Mail is growing its local news: Send your news to us This article originally appeared on The Herald-Mail: Sheetz celebrates National Hot Dog Day with a freebie for drivers
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3 days ago
- Automotive
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$4.2M M-123 project kicks off July 15 with lane closures, delays
The Michigan Department of Transportation is investing $4.2 million to resurface 19 miles of M-123 from Luce County Road 500 to Paradise. The project is scheduled to start Tuesday, July 15 and end by Oct. 24. According to a community announcement, the work includes milling and resurfacing, surface sealing, crack sealing, culvert replacement, signing, aggregate shoulders and pavement markings. Subscribe: Check out our latest offers and read the local news that matters to you The initial stage of the project, through Aug. 28, includes culvert replacements. During this stage, motorists should expect one lane of alternating traffic using portable traffic signals, with a speed limit of 25 mph. Remaining work will be completed using traffic regulators, with the work zone speed set at 45 mph. M-123 is expected to be fully open to traffic by the end of the day on Fridays. The project includes a three-year pavement performance warranty and a three-year materials and workmanship pavement warranty. This story was created by Janis Reeser, jreeser@ with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at This article originally appeared on The Sault News: M-123 construction to bring delays, jobs and smoother roads
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5 days ago
- Climate
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Here's why South Potomac Street is blocked off in Hagerstown today
Work crews are addressing a water main break on South Potomac Street in Hagerstown. According to a community announcement, the street closed to traffic at 7:30 a.m. between Howard Street and First Street. Motorists must detour using other city streets and will see cones, barricades and traffic control devices. Emergency vehicles cannot pass through this section of South Potomac Street during the closure. The duration of the closure is currently unknown. For more information, contact the City of Hagerstown's Utility Department at 301-739-8577, extension 653. This story was created by Janis Reeser, jreeser@ with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at The Herald-Mail is growing its local news: Send your news to us This article originally appeared on The Herald-Mail: Water main break shuts down part of South Potomac Street in Hagerstown
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6 days ago
- General
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Battle Creek bus riders: Expect detours on part of Michigan Avenue this week
A temporary road closure will affect a section of Michigan Avenue in downtown Battle Creek on Thursday, July 10, and Friday, July 11. According to a community announcement, the closure is necessary for contractor work involving a crane that will place new rooftop units onto the W.K. Kellogg Foundation at 1 E. Michigan Ave. The impacted area includes East Michigan Avenue from Capital Avenue SW to Division Street North. Residents are encouraged to detour around this area during work hours and remain alert for crews and equipment. Battle Creek Transit's 3E — Main/Post bus will also detour during this closure. Inbound, the bus will turn left on Hamblin Avenue to reach the Transfer Center. This detour means the following bus stops will not be serviced: Michigan Avenue at Division Street, Michigan Avenue near the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, and Capital Avenue NE near Jackson Street. BCT riders can use bus stops on Main Street at Pittee Street or Hamblin Avenue near Monroe Street. Neighbors needing assistance with trip planning can call BCT at 269-966-3474 for help from the Mobility Manager or dispatch team. This story was created by Janis Reeser, jreeser@ with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at We want your news: How to submit community announcements This article originally appeared on Battle Creek Enquirer: Downtown Battle Creek street closures crane work on Michigan Avenue
