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🌱 Michigan Center family mourns the passing of Marsha Lucena Boehmke

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In today's newsletter:

  • Michigan Center family mourns the passing of Marsha Lucena Boehmke

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Fog in the a.m.; mostly sunny, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 74, low: 62.
  • Thursday: Rain at times, with a high of 74 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• OBITUARY: Marsha Lucena Boehmke (wtvbam.com) — An obituary honors the life of Marsha Lucena Boehmke, 82, highlighting her decades of work at Hillsdale College and her love of family, gardening, reading, and cards. She is survived by step‑children including John (Sheila) Boehmke of Michigan Center, making this loss especially meaningful for local relatives and friends connected to the community.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • JSP International, LLC posted a job opening for JX Team Member - 2nd & 3rd Shifts in Jackson. Apply here.
  • Red Lobster posted a job opening for Server in Jackson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Michigan Center here.

🗞 Nearby News

Jackson

  • These Jackson-area schools had the top state test results (mlive.com)
  • Scalawags Whitefish & Chips serves Jackson events as it rebuilds post-fire (mlive.com)
  • Jackson Fire station open house this weekend (cruisin929.com)

Brooklyn

  • Official notice: LCMS districts (Oct. 2026) (lcms.org)

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