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Steadiness and Joy
At times, Anthony Kolenic, Director of the University of Michigan’s Matthaei Botanical…
“Experience the Friendship”CANUSA Celebrates 65 Years
When Santiago Albiar speaks of golf, his passion for the sport is…
Flint City AFCReady to Thrill!
During high school, Rachel Phillpotts honed her soccer talent on the turf…
Girl Power Goodrich Team Raising the Bar
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Bill Thompson: Ice Climber
During the 1970s, forested areas around his Flushing home beckoned a young…
Finishing Strong
The lowest point of Nic Matiere-Bey’s life is forever etched in his…
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Acoustic guitar in hands, Rabbi Zoe McCoon greeted her new congregation with…
Kate Brody Golf Champion
As the crisp coolness of a mid-October afternoon settled over Bedford Valley…