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Archive: July, 2019

Learning About Fishtown – Through Stories

July 12, 2019 / Marsha Brunett / Events, Featured, News
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By Claire Kurnick Since the age of five I have joined my family for the packed car ride north from suburban Detroit to enjoy the bliss and peace of summers in Leland. After my parents’ divorce, my mother wanted to leave Bloomfield Hills and move north, but it wasn’t until she became an empty nester […]

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