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Munising School Public Library News

BookFlix from Scholastic offers digital online access for early readers to build their skills with fun, easy to read animated stories that have companion fiction and nonfiction. Filled with fun activities and engaging books, little readers will delight in this easy-to-use free online resource that unlocks with a library card. Go online to the library website at www.msplonline.org and click on the BookFlix link. With a quick entry of your library card number, your little reader will soon be enjoying all the fun features this resource has to offer. It’s from Scholastic so it must be fantastic!
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Intuition and your health

Intuition (aka that “gut feeling”) is something we are all blessed with. The trouble is that most of us do not know how to recognize our intuition or to hear what it is trying to tell us. Intuition is defined as, “immediate knowing without reasoning or inferring”; it is the ability to understand something without conscious reasoning. People often describe the sensation of intuition as “pit of stomach feeling”, or “light bulb moment”, where you have a random idea/impulse out of nowhere.
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Trenary Outhouse Classic

In the heart of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the small town of Trenary hosted the 31st Outhouse Classic on February 24th, 2024, captivating locals and drawing visitors from far and wide. This quirky event has become a cherished tradition, featuring homemade outhouses careening down Trenary’s Main Street, all in the name of community support and laughter.
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Alger County Sheriff’s Office

On January 19th, 2024 the Alger County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the Michigan State Police, raided a house on West Onota Street, Chatham, MI, pursuant to search warrant. The search yielded significant evidence of drug activity, including methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.
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Join the Munising Beacon: Be a Community Meeting Reporter!

Do you have a few hours each week? Want to make some extra money, while helping The Munising Beacon cover important local community meetings? Here’s what the job entails: Attend a community meeting, summarize the meeting in 300-600 words, and send it to our news editor. It’s that simple! Must be able to meet deadlines, and collaborate closely with the editorial team.
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