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Jo-Ann Boepple: Teach a man (or woman) to fish …

In a local newspaper last week was an article about fishing in Edwardsburg. The article lamented the fact that there aren’t many places in this area ... Read more

by joannboepple, Saturday, July 23, 2011 3:33 am

Opinion

Jo-Ann Boepple: The dining of the old days…

Putting together a list of current Edwardsburg restaurants made me think of past eating places in the area. Maybe you remember some of these but many ... Read more

by joannboepple, Thursday, July 14, 2011 3:00 pm

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Jo-Ann Boepple: The dining of the old days…

Putting together a list of current Edwardsburg restaurants made me think of past eating places in the area. Maybe you remember some of these but many ... Read more

by joannboepple, Thursday, July 14, 2011 2:59 pm

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Jo-Ann Boepple: A brand by any other name would smell as sweet

Isn’t it funny how we often use brand names for products and they become so associated with that product that we can’t distinguish them from ... Read more

by joannboepple, Thursday, July 7, 2011 5:16 pm

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Jo-Ann Boepple: A brand by any other name would smell as sweet

Isn’t it funny how we often use brand names for products and they become so associated with that product that we can’t distinguish them from ... Read more

by joannboepple, Thursday, July 7, 2011 5:14 pm

Opinion

Jo-Ann Boepple: A glimpse into the news of October 1883

A few excerpts from the Edwardsburg Argus published in 1883 by Dr. John Sweetland, owner and editor: “Last Friday afternoon, (October 4, 1883, ) while ... Read more

by joannboepple, Sunday, June 12, 2011 2:41 pm

Opinion

Jo-Ann Boepple: A fitting tribute to ‘Pauly’

On Memorial Day, the Edwardsburg Museum honored Paul Mayhew with the Dr. John B. Sweetland Award in a ceremony in front of the museum. Paul ... Read more

by joannboepple, Monday, June 6, 2011 8:31 pm

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Jo-Ann Boepple: A fitting tribute to ‘Pauly’

On Memorial Day, the Edwardsburg Museum honored Paul Mayhew with the Dr. John B. Sweetland Award in a ceremony in front of the museum. Paul ... Read more

by joannboepple, Monday, June 6, 2011 8:30 pm

Opinion

Jo-Ann Boepple: Edwardsburg’s field of dreams

While looking through the vast collection of newspaper clippings at the Edwardsburg Area Historical Museum, an interesting one caught my attention. The picture from another ... Read more

by joannboepple, Thursday, May 26, 2011 9:23 pm

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Jo-Ann Boepple: Edwardsburg’s field of dreams

While looking through the vast collection of newspaper clippings at the Edwardsburg Area Historical Museum, an interesting one caught my attention. The picture from another ... Read more

by joannboepple, Thursday, May 26, 2011 9:22 pm

Opinion

Jo-Ann Boepple: The need to keep our printed pages

Last week I wrote of the value of the newspaper and the printed page. Then recently in the news was the story of a 500-year-old book ... Read more

by joannboepple, Monday, May 9, 2011 6:49 pm

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Jo-Ann Boepple: The need to keep our printed pages

Last week I wrote of the value of the newspaper and the printed page. Then recently in the news was the story of a 500-year-old book ... Read more

by joannboepple, Monday, May 9, 2011 6:48 pm

Opinion

Jo-Ann Boepple: What fate awaits our papers?

A recent article in this newspaper was about a bill being considered by the Michigan legislature to allow townships to post legal notices on their ... Read more

by joannboepple, Thursday, April 28, 2011 6:41 pm

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Jo-Ann Boepple: What fate awaits our papers?

A recent article in this newspaper was about a bill being considered by the Michigan legislature to allow townships to post legal notices on their ... Read more

by joannboepple, Thursday, April 28, 2011 6:41 pm

Opinion

Jo-Ann Boepple: Chance encounters

What are the chances of meeting someone in Tampa, Fla. from near your Michigan hometown? What are the chances of someone from near your Michigan ... Read more

by joannboepple, Thursday, April 28, 2011 6:39 pm

Opinion

Jo-Ann Boepple: We lived in a plugged-in world

I need some copies made. Easy! Right? Just push the right button or key and out comes the copy. In years past it was not this ... Read more

by joannboepple, Friday, April 15, 2011 3:17 pm

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Jo-Ann Boepple: We lived in a plugged-in world

I need some copies made. Easy! Right? Just push the right button or key and out comes the copy. In years past it was not this ... Read more

by joannboepple, Friday, April 15, 2011 3:16 pm

Opinion

Jo-Ann Boepple: If only Alexander Graham Bell could see us now

Someone asked me, after I wrote about cell phones, if they had phones when I was a little girl? That’s just like someone, grandchildren, asking ... Read more

by joannboepple, Monday, April 11, 2011 7:19 pm

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Jo-Ann Boepple: The gift of generosity

Last week I had an opportunity to attend the annual Salad Smorgasbord sponsored by the Edwardsburg Presbyterian Church. This is an annual passage to spring ... Read more

by joannboepple, Monday, April 4, 2011 1:35 pm

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Jo-Ann Boepple: The gift of generosity

Last week I had an opportunity to attend the annual Salad Smorgasbord sponsored by the Edwardsburg Presbyterian Church. This is an annual passage to spring ... Read more

by joannboepple, Monday, April 4, 2011 1:22 pm

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Jo-Ann Boepple: Space ships and earthquakes

In the past few weeks I feel that I have been a part of history in the making. I am filled with pictures that no history ... Read more

by joannboepple, Thursday, March 17, 2011 7:52 pm

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Jo-Ann Boepple: Space ships and earthquakes

In the past few weeks I feel that I have been a part of history in the making. I am filled with pictures that no history ... Read more

by joannboepple, Thursday, March 17, 2011 7:51 pm

Opinion

Jo-Ann Boepple: Join the club

Over the years, the museum has collected papers and documents from some of the clubs and organizations that have been a part of Edwardsburg. Many of ... Read more

by joannboepple, Sunday, February 27, 2011 12:39 pm

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Jo-Ann Boepple: Join the club

Over the years, the museum has collected papers and documents from some of the clubs and organizations that have been a part of Edwardsburg. Many of ... Read more

by joannboepple, Sunday, February 27, 2011 12:38 pm

Opinion

Jo-Ann Boepple: This history of your home

Everyone who has purchased a home has probably received a stack of documents with legal descriptions of their property. But have you ever attempted to ... Read more

by joannboepple, Thursday, February 17, 2011 9:22 pm

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