Terry Carey honored with teams from 1949-51
“There’s a whole lot of really excited ‘old’ guys around here.”
So said St. Johns resident, Paul Martis, about the good news that Rodney B. Wilson High School football teams from 1949-51 have been selected for the Greater Lansing Area Sports Hall of Fame.
The teams will earn their spot in [...]
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Jan
Area mourns loss of beloved public servant
There’s no doubt about the depth of feeling that community residents have for a favorite son, Bob Ott. The former law enforcement officer with the St. Johns Police Department – and dedicated public servant – passed away Jan. 30. He was 88.
“I always referred to him as ‘the Good [...]
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Jan
Hutton battles Lou Gehrig’s Disease
By Rhonda Westfall
They’re not driving back Nazi troops in a final push along the Western Front, but Matt Hutton and his ‘Band of Brothers’ are displaying courage, self-sacrifice and camaraderie in a very real battle against a deadly foe – ALS.
Matt, 34, was diagnosed this past November with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, [...]
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Jan
by Rhonda Dedyne
Simplicity.
“Matt’s body was defeated by Lou Gehrig’s disease, but his spirit triumphed as he peacefully and courageously left this world surrounded by his loving family in the home he built for them.”
Those brief – but eloquent – words composed by the family of Matt Hutton on his passing Feb. 8 accurately express the [...]
26
Jan
On falling trees, Marcella and grandchildren
“If a tree falls in a forest and there is nobody around, does it make a sound?”
That well-known question without an answer popped into my mind when I learned that one of the oldest trees at the farmhouse on Forest Hill Road had fallen victim to the ice storm that [...]
26
Jan
by Rhonda Dedyne
You bet.
Their music and sharp, often satirical humor may be the mechanism that delivers the tale, but weaving stories about families, cultural trends and life in general is what the Smothers Brothers are really all about.
It’s no wonder that coordinators of this year’s fundraiser for the Michigan Story Festival wanted to engage the [...]
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Jan
by Rhonda Dedyne
Sesqui Time Capsule: what’s in the box? – April, 2006
Alzheimer’s: a horrific, insidious disease – March 18, 2006
Number of patients, caregivers continues to grow
Friends came to aid of Rhonda Devereaux – February 25, 2006
March 18 benefit raises funds for local family
Tom and Dick Smothers as storytellers? – February 25, 2006
A conversation with the [...]
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Jan
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Charley Bertram’s Dana Photo Album 5
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Charley Bertram
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By Barry Bauer
An early St. Johns entrepreneur, Arnold Payne, bought the old cider mill located here and turned it into the Parkway Inn. Payne had previously owned a restaurant at the corner of N. Lansing St. and US-27 called “The Y Lunch.”
Payne sold the restaurant and it became Ye Ol’ Roadhouse.
Today at 902 E. State [...]
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