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  • Why this “Holy Grail” stove finally came home to Dowagiac

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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  • Thursday: Snow showers in the morning, with a high of 28 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Cloudy, flurries; chilly, temps: high: 29, low: 14.
  • Saturday: Very cold with a little snow, with a high of 16 and low of 11 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mutz family returns historic Gold Stove to Dowagiac museum (southbendtribune.com) — Dowagiac residents will soon be able to view the famed 1893 “Gold Stove,” now returned to the Dowagiac Area History Museum after decades in private hands. Donated by the Mutz family, the Round Oak showpiece is being cataloged and readied for a mid-December public exhibit celebrating a prized piece of local industrial history.
   


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  • During low, frigid temperatures, don’t let dry-looking roadways give you a false sense of security.
    Black ice is a thin, often invisible layer of ice. Continue to use caution: reduce speed, increase following distance, brake gently, and allow extra… (Nextdoor )
  • Southwestern Michigan College posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty - Certified Nursing Assistant Instructor in Dowagiac. Apply here.
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Dowagiac. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dowagiac here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Man already serving 122-year sentence convicted in death of Niles teen (wndu.com)
  • Graduationto be held this week for first cohort of Community Leadership Academy in Benton Harbor (wirx.com)
  • 'Sounds of the Season' theme shines at Chapin Mansion open house (southbendtribune.com)

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