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1. Article · Aug 20, 2026 · Don Campbell / HP staff

   The original romcom: Twin City Players presenting 'Much Ado About Nothing' (opens the original)

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   ST. JOSEPH — Shakespeare isn’t for everybody. Crack open your high school copy of “Romeo and Juliet” or sift through his more than 150 published sonnets, and you’re bound to get lost (and, perhaps, frustrated) in the midst of Shakespeare’s muddled web of Early English. To modern readers, the language feels almost foreign. However, according to married couple Marty and Wendy Golob, the directorial team behind Twin City Players’ upcoming production of “Much Ado About Nothing,” Sh

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2. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · Photos by Don Campbell / PMG

   Pachyderm Pedalers are all about the rides (opens the original)

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   STEVENSVILLE — The laws of nature tell us that water helps things grow. It’s obvious with plants, but a bicycle-riding club? Almost 10 years ago to the day, a little rain played a part in the start of the Pachyderm Pedalers, a group that was named Michigan Cycling Club of the Year by the League of Michigan Bicyclists last year and is still going strong. Before we get into the backstory, though, what’s the scoop behind that name? “It started as a tongue-in-cheek thing,” said Pachyderm P

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