🌱 What Big Rapids customers should do after Hometown Pharmacy’s sudden closure
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- What Big Rapids customers should do after Hometown Pharmacy’s sudden closure
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📰 News we're reading
• Hometown Pharmacy Big Rapids closes, prescriptions transferred to Walgreens (michigansthumb.com) — Residents who used Hometown Pharmacy on South Maple Street should know the Big Rapids store has closed permanently and all prescriptions were moved to the Walgreens on South State Street. The Maple Street building is now boarded up, and corporate leaders have not yet explained the sudden shutdown or the status of other West Michigan locations. 
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