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History
/ 4 months agoClear Springs Nature Preserve: Trails, History, and Habitat
In this week’s Trivia Tuesday, we asked about a local nature preserve known for peaceful trails and a rich natural landscape....
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History
/ 4 months agoWhite Lake History: How Families Stored Food Through Winter
Before grocery stores, freezers, and year-round shipping, winter survival in the White Lake area depended on preparation. For families in Whitehall...
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History
/ 4 months agoWhite Lake History: The Blizzard of 1978
In late January 1978, Whitehall and Montague experienced one of the most severe winter storms in Michigan history. What became known...
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History
/ 4 months agoTHE STORY BEHIND THE TRIVIA
Races on Ice: The Forgotten Winter Spectacle In this week’s Trivia Tuesday, we asked about a winter pastime that once brought...
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History
/ 4 months agoWhite Lake History: Winter’s Impact on Local Jobs
Winter along White Lake brought more than cold temperatures and snow-covered streets. For generations of Whitehall and Montague residents, winter marked...
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History
/ 5 months agoWhite Lake History: Schools, Winters and One-Room Classrooms
Long before school buses, snow days, and central heat, winter education in the White Lake area looked very different. For generations...
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History
/ 5 months agoWhite Lake History: Harsh Winters of January in White Lake
When January settles into the White Lake region, it brings with it a long-standing chapter in the story of life along...
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History
/ 5 months agoMarked at Every Turn: The West Michigan Pike
If you guessed the West Michigan Pike in this week’s Trivia Tuesday, you’re right — and you’ve uncovered a fascinating piece...
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History
/ 5 months agoWhite Lake History – New Beginnings
How Early Residents Marked the New Year For early residents of Whitehall and Montague, the arrival of a new year was...
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/ 5 months agoFeathers, Frost, and Frozen Shores
In this week’s Trivia Tuesday, we asked about a place many associate with summer beach days — but that takes on...
