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News from February 2021

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38.1% of Forest Area High School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

Forest Area High School is tied for 504th among public schools in Michigan with 38.1 percent of students who took the M-STEP test in the 2018-2019 academic year being academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing in college, according to test results reported by the Michigan Department of Education.

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Female students at Suttons Bay Senior High School score 932.9 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

Female students at Suttons Bay Senior High School scored 932.9 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the school.

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Male students at Manton Consolidated Schools score 928.6 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

Male students at Manton Consolidated Schools scored 928.6 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the district.

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Three retail trade businesses in ZIP code 49770 employ between 100 and 249 people in 2017

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

There were three retail trade businesses in ZIP code 49770 that employed between 100 and 249 people in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at John D. Dingell VAMC health facility in Pontiac in September

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

The John D. Dingell VA Medical Center, subsidiary 553GB in Pontiac, Michigan scheduled 3,184 pending appointments in September compared to 3,147 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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38.5% of students at Central Lake Public Schools satisfy college-readiness benchmarks in reading and writing (2018-2019)

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

Central Lake Public Schools was tied for 448th in 2018-2019 with 38.5 percent of students satisfying college-readiness benchmarks in evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW), according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2019 Michigan Merit Examination (MME) report.

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Census Bureau: 2.2% of people in Greilickville identified as multi-racial in 2020

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

Of the 1,765 citizens living in Greilickville in 2020, 97.8 percent said they were only one race, while 2.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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13 businesses in Montmorency County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2019

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

There were 13 businesses in Montmorency County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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47.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Elk Rapids

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

47.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Elk Rapids in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Buckley Community Schools is tied for 655th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

Buckley Community Schools is tied for 655th among Michigan public high schools with 23 students assessed by the Michigan Merit Exam (MME) in the 2018-2019 academic year, according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2018 MME report.

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North Michigan News area weekly mass times

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

The following parishes in the North Michigan News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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United States Postal Service employee Daryl Shewman contributes a total of $350 to Democratic Party candidate Bernard Sanders

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

United States Postal Service employee Daryl Shewman has contributed a total of $350 to Democratic Party candidate Bernard Sanders

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Census Bureau reports Horton Bay population was 450 in 2020

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

Horton Bay had a population of 450 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Michigan News.

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Census Bureau: 77.8 percent of people in Greilickville were old enough to vote in 2020

By North Michigan News | Feb 27, 2021

Of the 1,765 citizens living in Greilickville in 2020, 1,373 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 76.6 percent of people in Grayling were old enough to vote in 2020

By North Michigan News | Feb 26, 2021

Of the 1,969 citizens living in Grayling in 2020, 1,509 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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There are seven business licenses that will lapse in ZIP Code 49680 in week ending Feb. 20, 2021

By North Michigan News | Feb 26, 2021

There are seven Michigan business licenses expiring in ZIP Code 49680 in the week ending Feb. 20, 2021, according to the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 2.9% of people in Grayling identified as multi-racial in 2020

By North Michigan News | Feb 26, 2021

Of the 1,969 citizens living in Grayling in 2020, 97.1 percent said they were only one race, while 2.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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ZIP Code 49712 sees one business expiring in week ending March 5, 2021

By North Michigan News | Feb 26, 2021

There is one Michigan business license expiring in ZIP Code 49712 in the week ending March 5, 2021, according to the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.

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Female students at Manton Consolidated Schools score 929.5 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By North Michigan News | Feb 26, 2021

Female students at Manton Consolidated Schools scored 929.5 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the district.

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There are six business licenses that will lapse in ZIP Code 49709 in week ending Feb. 20, 2021

By North Michigan News | Feb 26, 2021

There are six Michigan business licenses expiring in ZIP Code 49709 in the week ending Feb. 20, 2021, according to the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.