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Picture it: you have plans to do something that you’ve been excited about for a while, and then at the last minute, something comes up - your flight gets canceled or the weather is interfering in some way. Alternatively, there is an accident or construction on your way to work, and you know you’re going to arrive super late. In either of these situations, most people would have a rather negative reaction. Whether that reaction includes sadness, frustration, or even anger, it is almost always a negative reaction in some way.

Recognizing warning signs and taking action to report suspicious behavior are the key messages of the Michigan State Police’s new public awareness campaign aimed at educating people on how to potentially “Stop a Plot.”

As I was driving home from work one day I stopped to watch a local Little League baseball game that was being played in a park near my home. As I sat down behind the bench on the firstbase line, I asked one of the boys what the score was. “We’re behind 14 to nothing,” he answered with a smile. “Really,” I said. “I have to say you don’t look very discouraged.” “Discouraged?” the boy asked with a puzzled look on his face. “Why should we be discouraged? We haven’t been up to bat yet.”

Sourced from the Digital Archive at the Munising Public Library~ consider checking out this wonderful resource for your own research or entertainment! 136 years ago - The Alger County Republican - June 23, 1888. Emperor Fredrick of Germany is No More Emperor Frederick died in Berlin on the morning of the 15th.

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