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Michigan s Fayette Historic State Park, as photographed by Chris Pagan, one of the DNR s photo ambassadors for 2020. | Photo provided by Michigan DNR
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Well, Michiganders, we know where you’re headed this summer: “Up North.”
We asked you this week to nominate Michigan’s Best Vacation Spot, and you responded with an overwhelming number of destinations for Northern Michigan.
The Northern Lower Peninsula led the way with 62 nominations.
The Upper Peninsula was next with 37.
With a total of 132 nominations, that’s 75 percent of your nominations for places “Up North.”
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94-year-old wants poinsettia back Save to Read Later
As of Dec. 8, Prairie Mountain Health declared that poinsettias a staple of Christmas for many were no longer allowed in their facilities. Irene Armitage, 94, misses her poinsettia and is pushing to get her plant back in her residence and continue her close to five-decade-long tradition. (File)
Irene Armitage misses her poinsettia.
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Irene Armitage misses her poinsettia.
The 94-year-old Hamiota woman has taken care of this popular holiday plant every year for at least five decades, but this month brought an abrupt end to the tradition.
As of Dec. 8, Prairie Mountain Health declared the plants a staple of Christmas for many were no longer allowed in their facilities.