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Military training helps Veteran to change careers and grow franchise coffee shops in Battle Creek
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Jane Simons
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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Calhoun Centenarian: Weekends at Grandma's started off with breakfast and dancing to 'Soul Train'
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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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