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A Good, Not Great Lake

Fri, 07/18/2025 - 05:25 Interlochen Public Radio

Lake Champlain is more than 16 times smaller than Lake Ontario, the smallest Great Lake. But in 1998, Congress designated Lake Champlain as the sixth Great Lake, teeing off a historical and cultural fight over which lakes can really call themselves Great.

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Brews News: Thirst for patriotism easy to quench

Sat, 06/28/2025 - 00:36 London Free Press

Here's a six-pack of ideas on what to quaff on the deck or dock this Canada Day.

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In Alpena, international teams compete to be world champs

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 07:40 Interlochen Public Radio

The MATE ROV world championship sees high school and college teams build underwater robots for pride, prizes and maybe even a career.

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Thousands gather across northern Michigan for ‘No Kings’ protests

Sat, 06/14/2025 - 20:25 Interlochen Public Radio

In Elk Rapids, Charlevoix and Petoskey protesters carried signs and gathered in high traffic areas. Thousands gathered in Traverse City.

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Letters to the Editor: June 12, 2025

Thu, 06/12/2025 - 06:52 London Free Press

Can anyone recall a time in history when one man could create such havoc?

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For opioid victims, payouts fall short while governments reap millions

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 12:00 Interlochen Public Radio

Opioid settlements with companies like Purdue Pharma, Walmart, and Johnson & Johnson have led to headline-grabbing multibillion-dollar payouts. But most of the windfall is flowing to state and local governments, not directly to victims of the crisis.

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Trucker pleads guilty to smuggling 84 kg of cocaine across border

Tue, 05/13/2025 - 21:01 London Free Press

A Toronto truck driver’s trial in Sarnia into drug smuggling charges at the Blue Water Bridge came to an abrupt end on Tuesday.

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Letters to the Editor: May 10, 2025

Sat, 05/10/2025 - 06:54 London Free Press

I appreciate efforts to build more homes, yet, the environment needs to be safe for the new residents.

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Newly opened London restaurant pledges zero food waste

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:22 London Free Press

A London restaurateur has opened what she says will be the city’s first zero-food-waste eatery. After two years of planning, designing and building, Jess Jazey-Spoelstra officially opened the doors to Los Olivos on Tuesday following a soft launch during the weekend. “This was my baby,” said Jazey-Spoelstra, who opened Bear and Frankie’s at Covent Garden […]