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Terry Irons a certified therapeutic riding instructor

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Ice, a white quarter horse stood along side the wooden platform as 12-year-old Tenley Birhanvl put her hands around the pummel and horn on the saddle. As she struggled to get her small body onto the saddle, Grandma Bug put her arms around Tenley and Terry Irons helped by lifting her legs and ...

Planting for the future

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MARSHALL — It wasn’t quite Arbor Day yet, but members of the Marshall Sunrise Rotary got a head start in celebrating by planting trees along a public path in Marshall on Thursday. Sunrise Rotary members helped city staff plant a total of five trees along the trail running between A Street ...

Community groups sheltered residents during standoff

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MARSHALL — Law enforcement officers weren’t the only responders during a standoff incident on Marshall’s East Main Street last week. Not far away from the standoff, community members were offering local residents a safe place to shelter. “We used one of our rooms at the Y to house ...

Marshall High School student fiddlin’ with new business concept

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MARSHALL — When it comes to his violin, Marshall High School student Mark Rabaey means business. He’s starting a business that involves playing his violin at events in the Marshall area. So far he’s played four times — at two weddings, a funeral and a Christmas party at the Marshall ...

Writing from the heart

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MARSHALL — It was something she had worked on through more than 11 years of writing, revising, and rejections. Last year, Marshall resident Saara Myrene Raappana learned her collection of poetry, titled “Chamber After Chamber,” won the University of Massachusetts Press’s Juniper Prize ...

Vendor show, Orchestra concert this weekend in Marshall

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MARSHALL — A chance to support Habitat for Humanity, and a classical concert featuring several special guests, are both going on this weekend in Marshall. The public can check out the Picker’s Paradise Spring Vendor Show at the Red Baron Arena and Expo both today and Sunday. And on Sunday ...