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Atherton boys lose at Bentley Bulldogs

BY SPORTS STAF BURTON — The Bentley boys’ hoops squad

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Sports Shorts

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County Meet pits smaller Burton squads against best-of-the-best

BY SPORTS STAFF FLINT — Bendle and Bentley competed at

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‘Moparized’ Vehicles Showing More Personalization

Mopar, it seems, has gone from just being aftermarket to a forethought in the auto industry. That’s because the after- market brand celebrated its 75th anniversary last week...

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Bendle bowlers edge arch-rival Bentley

BY DAN NILSEN 810-452-2655 • dnilsen@mihomepaper.com GRAND BLANC — Bendle bowlers climbed into a tie with Bentley...

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SPORTS VIEW

Did you check out that moon Tuesday night? Spectacular!read more

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Fat Guy’s Corner

Eli, Eli, Eli the fourth quarter comeback man! The now two-time Super Bowl MVP who’s headed, of course, to Disney World! The New York “Football” Giants prevailed...

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Academy chimes in on hair flap

BY AMANDA DURISH-COOK 810-452-2645 • adurish@mihomepaper.com BURTON

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Atherton downs Bentley in cross-town rivalry

BY SPORTS STAFF BURTON — Atherton hosted crosstown rival

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Police Blotter

Purse stolen at Gloria’s read more

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Digging into the past

BY AMANDA DURISH-COOK 810-452-2645 • adurish@mihomepaper.com BURTON — The city’s youngest committee, the...

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In brief

Bentley Boosters to hold can and bottle drive read more

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McLaren Foundation kicks off fundraiser to build hospitality house

BY RHONDA S. SANDERS 810-452-2665 • rsanders@mihomepaper.com FLINT TWP. — A fundraising campaign kicked off last...

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Professor to speak at FIA

FLINT — The Flint Institute of Arts will host a Bray Series Lecture on Feb. 10 at 6 p.m. in the FIA Theater. The Art of Love in Art will be presented by Guest Lecturer Dr....

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In brief

Genesys offers free infant safety class read more

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Wayne Brady at the Whiting

BY MICHELLE RASNICK 810-452-2652 • mrasnick@mihomepaper.com FLINT

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5 thoughtful gifts that don't require much thought

Valentine's Day is prime season for florists, with floral sales capturing 40 percent of holiday dollar volume, according to data collected by IPSOS-Insight FloralTrends...

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Hot Tickets

Concerts coming up at The Machine Shop read more

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Letters to the editor

We encourage letters from our readers. We reserve the right to edit your comments and ask you to try to limit them to 400 words or less. Please sign your letter and include a...

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Vanity plates — a fun way to break the tension

The past couple of editions I have apparently ruffled feathers with my political opinions, so rather than provoke the readership into a mass uprising — you know, like with...

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Thomas White House snub was political

Whether Tim Thomas goes to the White House for the ceremony honoring Stanley Cup champs Boston Bruins I’m sure is neither here nor there to Obama; personally I think...

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Monarch Mortgage relocates

BY AMANDA BRANIECKI 810-452-2647 • abraniecki@mihomepaper.com GRAND BLANC

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Chef educator honored as Chef of the Year

GENESEE COUNTY — Mary Margaret Gleason- Gidcumb, certified chef educator has been honored as the “Chef of the Year” by the A.C.F. Great Lakes Thumb Junior...

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In brief

Big Fat wedding show coming to Warwick Hills read more

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Burton’s new .gov webpage up and running

BY AMANDA DURISH-COOK 810-452-2645 • adurish@mihomepaper.com BURTON

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Arrest made in trailer park arsons

BY TARA MORENO 810-452-2645 • tmoreno@mihomepaper.com BURTON —

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

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‘It’s like living in a third world country’

BY AMANDA DURISH-COOK 810-452-2645 • adurish@mihomepaper.com BURTON

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Tigers fall to Mt. Morris

BY ERIK HOHENTHANER 810-452-241 • ehohenthaner@mihomepaper.com MT. MORRIS

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Sports Shorts

Schools making athletic opportunities available read more

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Fat Guy’s Corner

It’s Super Bowl week and World Series week here in the state of Michigan.read more

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SPORTS VIEW

I just don’t understand the logic sometimes used by large groups as it relates to audiences in the sporting venues.read more

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Lady Tigers stay in pin race

BY DAN NILSEN 810-452-2655 • dnilsen@mihomepaper.com read more

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Atherton boys get the better of Genesee

BY SPORTS STAFF BURTON — In a close fourth quarter last Friday,

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Atherton blows second-half lead against Genesee

BY SPORTS STAFF BURTON — The Atherton girls’ basketball

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Best foods for Valentine's Day dining

Enjoying a delicious meal together is popular for couples on Valentine's Day. The National Restaurant Association predicts that more than 70 million Americans will visit a...

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In brief

McLaren offers smoking cessation support group read more

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Schools take a stand

BY AMANDA DURISH-COOK 810-452-2645 • adurish@mihomepaper.com BURTON

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Space lectures at Longway Planetarium

FLINT — Join us at Longway Planetarium for a series of lectures about space. These events are suitable for ages 10 and older and are provided free, through the generous...

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The VIEW from here

This isn’t a sport column, but I felt the need this week to talk about Davison’s Tim Thomas and his recent — and controversial — decision not to join his...

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In brief

Society of Women Engineers to hold expo at Kettering read more

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This Just in

BY AMANDA DURISH-COOK 810-452-2645 • adurish@mihomepaper.com BURTON —According

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Al Serra Plaza adds Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram

GRAND BLANC — Serra Automotive, which currently ranks among the top 10 privately held automotive groups in the nation, has announced the purchase of Genesee Valley...

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In brief

Bentley Boosters to hold can and bottle drive read more

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Police station renovations in the works

BY AMANDA DURISH-COOK 810-452-2645 • adurish@mihomepaper.com BURTON — After working together to provide the...

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New cut scores worry Atherton

BY AMANDA DURISH-COOK 810-452-2645 • adurish@mihomepaper.com BURTON — Atherton Superintendent John Ploof sat down...

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Suspension puts school in crosshairs

BY AMANDA DURISH-COOK 810-452-2645 • adurish@mihomepaper.com BURTON — A Madison Academy high school senior is...

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Smiley commended for green voting record

BY AMANDA DURISH-COOK 810-452-2645 • adurish@mihomepaper.com BURTON — State Representative Charles Smiley (D-50)...

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Police Blotter

GB man with prior DUI arrested again in crash read more

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