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Births A son, Caleb Anthony, was born at 7:41 a.m. on June 30, 2012, to Michael and Ashley Becker of Alanson at McLaren Northern Michigan hospital in Petoskey. Caleb weighed 5 pounds, 12 ounces, and measured 18 1/2 inches long at birth. Grandparents are...

Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission During its recent annual meeting, the Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission elected new officers to lead the board of directors. The following members were selected...

Births A son, Carson James Turbiak, was born to Robert and Jessica Turbiak, at 7:37 p.m. on July 18, 2012, at McLaren Northern Michigan hospital in Petoskey. Carson weighed 11 pounds, 8 ounces and was 22 inches long at birth. His sibling is Avery...

Meetings Thursday, Aug. 2 The Rotary Club of Charlevoix meets 7:30 a.m. every Thursday at the Flap Jack Family Restaurant, 102 W. Carpenter, Charlevoix. For more information, call (231) 547-0360. Petoskey Duplicate Bridge Club meets 12:30 p.m....

Meetings Friday, Aug. 3 Up North Network of BNI meets every Friday at the Charlevoix Public Library. Meetings are from 7-8:30 a.m. and visitors are welcome. For information or a reservation to attend, call Bill Ulvund, (231) 881-6700. Petoskey...

Dozens of brand-name prescription drugs are losing their patent protection, allowing generic versions to enter the market and consumers to save 30 to 80 percent on those medications, said David Belian, director of media relations for the Generic...

Births A daughter, Charlee Clark Lowery, was born to John Lowery II and Misty Urman of Elmira on July 28, 2012, at Otsego Memorial Hospital. Charlee weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and was 19 inches long at birth. Her siblings are Chevelle Lowery, age 14...

Births A son, Parker Jeffrey Ries, was born to Cortni Cutler and Christopher Ries of East Jordan Aug. 1, 2012, at Charlevoix Area Hospital. Parker weighed 7 pounds, 8 1/2 ounces at birth. His siblings are Skyler and Jasmine Ries and Carleigh and...

Petoskey Bridge Club Petoskey Bridge Club results from Tuesday, July 31: North/South 1. June Jackson and Ardyth Zeunen; 2. Patsy Warner and Barb Claggett; 3. Ted Thomas and Marilyn Peterson. East/West 1. Gary Bergin and Alan Healy; 2. Liz Teasdale and...

Birth A daughter, Gisewe Bobbi Yellowbank, was born to Deanna Munson and Robert Yellowbank of Charlevoix and Petoskey, at 7:16 p.m. Aug. 9, 2012, at McLaren Northern Michigan hospital in Petoskey.Gisewe weighed 8 pounds, 9 ounces and was 20 inches long...

Births Quadruplets, Henry, Benjamin, Luke and Natalie, were born to Nicholas and Gina Tierney of Powell, Ohio, July 19, 2012, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Grandparents are Dan and Barb Tierney of Petoskey, and Nina and Ray Imbrogno of...

Births A daughter, Ashlyn Makayla Huwyler, was born to Alicia (VanBerlo) and Jason Huwyler at 4:32 p.m. on July 26, 2012, at Covenant Hospital in Saginaw. Ashlyn weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces at birth. Grandparents are Martie and Cindy VanBerlo of...