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The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is offering the following food safety reminders to help Michiganders prepare for 4th of July picnics and barbecues: ...

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Signs have been placed around the Sycamore Pool warning of bacteria and advising people not to swim, though some people still ...

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