🌱 How a new trip planner simplifies rides to Frankfort’s hospital
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In today's newsletter:
- How a new trip planner simplifies rides to Frankfort’s hospital
Also on today's calendar: NMSW Open House — Grow Benzie and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 69 and low of 42 degrees.
- Saturday: Rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 46, low: 34.
- Sunday: A snow shower in the morning, with a high of 39 and low of 26 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Benzie Bus launches online trip planner to increase accessibility (9and10news.com) — Residents traveling to Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital in Frankfort can now use Benzie Bus’s online trip planner to map out rides more easily, including connections from nearby towns like Thompsonville. The tool, part of a statewide rural mobility project, offers real-time service details and personalized route options to make regional transit more accessible for Frankfort-area riders. 
📸 Around Frankfort
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Upcoming Events in
Frankfort
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★ Featured events ★
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Birding Hike with Brian Allen
Arcadia Marsh Boardwalk, Arcadia
9:00 am
Wednesday April 22
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Other local events
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Spring Musical "Sound of Music" 7 pm
Frankfort-Elberta Area High School Frankfort, MI 49635
7:00 pm -
NMSW Open House — Grow Benzie
Grow Benzie , 5885 Frankfort Hwy , Benzonia
10:00 am -
Frankfort Varsity Baseball @ Benzie Central
Benzie Central High School , 9222 Homestead Rd , Benzonia
4:15 pm
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
Tuesday May 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Aprils Planetarium Weekend — COGNiTiON Science & Discovery Center | Beulah, MI
COGNiTiON Science and Discovery Center , 232 N Michigan Ave , Beulah
11:30 am -
Friday Needles and Hooks
Beulah Public Library Beulah, MI 49617
1:00 pm -
Contra and Square Dance
Mills Community House , 891 Michigan Ave a , Benzonia
6:30 pm -
St. Mary Varsity Baseball @ Benzie Central
Benzie Central High School , 9222 Homestead Rd , Benzonia
10:00 am -
Paws and Effect
Beulah Public Library Beulah, MI 49617
10:00 am -
Sprockets Preschool Meetup. — COGNiTiON Science & Discovery Center | Beulah, MI
COGNiTiON Science and Discovery Center , 232 N Michigan Ave , Beulah
10:00 am -
Spring Musical "Sound of Music" 7 pm
Frankfort-Elberta Area High School Frankfort, MI 49635
7:00 pm -
Twelfth Street Food Pantry & Clothing Distribution! Free/Register
1829 Pilgrim St , Detroit
2:00 pm
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Blarney Castle Oil Company posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate Full Time in Frankfort. Apply here.
- SpartanNash Company posted a job opening for Retail Associate in Benzonia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Frankfort here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bear Lake
- Manistee County Library highlights Irene Hannon books (ourmidland.com)
- Mason County Eastern scores 31 runs in softball sweep over Benzie Central (localsportsjournal.com)
- Woman traveling to Ludington died on Titanic on April 15, 1912 (masoncountypress.com)
Kaleva
- Looking Back for April 15: National hammered dulcimer champion visits area schools (manisteenews.com)
- Looking Back for April 16: Photo shows veteran MHS baseball players (manisteenews.com)
- KND board OKs bond sale, playground equipment purchase (manisteenews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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