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Remembering Korean War veterans
File photo The Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. honors the roughly 1.5 million American veterans who fought alongside forces from the United Nations in a conflict that lasted from 1950 to 1953. Nineteen sculptures depicting U.S. servicemen on patrol during the conflict are among the many notable components of this moving memorial, which…
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School starts soon
Make sure your child meets vaccine requirements As the new school year gets closer, Central Michigan District Health Department (CMDHD) reminds parents and caregivers to check their child’s immunization status. If your child is starting kindergarten, entering 7th grade, or switching school districts, they may need vaccines or an exemption before school begins. Vaccines help…
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Boaters, anglers urged to help protect lakes and rivers during Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week
Volunteers across the Great Lakes will be helping boaters prevent the spread of invasive species during AIS Awareness Week. Photo courtesy of Washington Sea Grant As thousands of Michiganders head to lakes and rivers for the Independence Day holiday, state and local partners are reminding boaters and anglers that a few simple steps can help…