Editor's Corner on Media Hype Over Royal Baby Birth
The writer notes how coverage of Kate Middleton's birth eclipsed the Zimmerman verdict, marvels at reporters' moments of excitement, and reflects on public emotion during a summer heatwave. Personal memory and nostalgia mingle with media critique as fall hints arrive and the author signs off with well wishes.
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George Zimmerman
Kate Middleton
Trayvon
George
Prince George Alexander Louis
Kate
England
William
Zimmerman
Birth of Prince George draws global media attention
Word on the Street reports widespread coverage of the birth of Prince George Alexander Louis. Respondents note the public fascination with royal life, the accessibility of this generation, and the mix of celebrity and responsibility shaping perceptions of Kate and William.
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Prince George Alexander Louis
Kate Middleton
Prince William
United States
Youth Theatre's Hairspray shines in Marshall shows
A Marshall Civic Players Youth Theatre performance of Hairspray energized a July 21 matinee at the Franke Center. Albion and nearby towns including Albion, Battle Creek, Coldwater, Marshall, Olivet, Tekonsha and others featured a gifted cast of teens and pre teens. The production tackled race barriers and body image with a hopeful message, earning enthusiastic standing ovations and strong audience feedback.
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Marshall Civic Players Youth Theatre
Baltimore
Albion
Battle Creek
Coldwater
Marshall
Olivet
Tekonsha
Welcome to My Garden Tour Supported City Beautification
Marshall Area Garden Club thanks volunteers and owners for a successful Welcome to My Garden tour held July 13 and 14. Proceeds fund plantings around Fountain Circle, the west end gardens, and Carver Park. The club invites new members and directs readers to marshallareagardenclub.org for details.
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Marshall Area Garden Club
Fountain Circle
West End Gardens
Carver Park
Marshallareagardenclub.org
Holes for Hospice golf outing raises over 11000 at Medalist
Oaklawn Hospice and Oaklawn Hospital team thank all supporters of the first Holes for Hospice event held July 12 at Medalist Golf Club. One hundred twenty golfers participated to raise more than 11000 for Oaklawn’s comprehensive healthcare program. Title sponsor HBC Contracting of Lansing led a lineup of donors including BluFish Consulting Knight Watch and Schuler's Restaurant.
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Oaklawn Hospice
Oaklawn Hospital
Medalist Golf Club
Oaklawn
HBC Contracting of
Lansing
BluFish Consulting
Eric Dale
Knight Watch
Schuler’s
Standard Printing and Office Supply
the Medalist Golf Club
FireKeepers Casino
Michigan Kitchen Distributors
Southwest Regional Rehabil
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