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            <title><![CDATA[Donations fuel dynamite Fourth of July fireworks display]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Holly Baker]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:20:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Tim Hinkley from the TC Boom Boom Club sat down with 7&amp;4's Holly Baker and explains that it is up to the community to keep the tradition of fireworks alive.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Michigan counties receive $4.1 million in federal payments]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Roxanne Werly]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:02:22 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The payments will help local governments offset losses in property taxes due to nontaxable federal lands within their boundaries. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[High gas prices not driving down RV sales]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Meghan Morelli]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Gas prices may be on the rise, but they don't seem to bother the people getting behind the wheel of their recreational vehicles in Northern Michigan.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Phil is sweet on rhubarb this summer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Phil makes a delicious dish that is perfect for summer with rhubarb and oatmeal and ice cream on top!]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Million dollar grant will give public more room to roam]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Nathan Edwards]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[UPDATED WITH VIDEO: The DNR announced the 750 acres of Thumb Lake frontage in Charlevoix County will be protected.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wineries set to toast to new venue for sales]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Roxanne Werly]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[UPDATED WITH POLL: Your trip to the farmers market for fresh fruits and veggies could soon also include samples of wine.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Michigan dogs get chance to show off at Canine Classic]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Holly Baker]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 11 Jun 2013 08:40:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Grand Traverse County is going to the dogs this weeked for the Canine Classic.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cheboygan County launches initiative to boost local economy]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Nathan Edwards]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:35:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[UPDATED WITH VIDEO: The program, called Great Up North Initiative, hopes to boost travel, tourism and residency in the county.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Treasured dancehall organ gets touch-up and tune-up from father and son organ restorers]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Holly Baker]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Two organ-makers from Belgium have come to northern Michigan to restore the show-piece Amaryllis at the Music House Museum.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dangers of rip currents lurk in Lake Michigan]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Roxanne Werly]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 07 Jun 2013 12:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Lake Michigan has the highest number of current-related fatalities and rescues of all the Great Lakes, with 77 fatalities and at least 230 rescues since 2002.  That is 201 more rip current incidents than all of the other lakes combined.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Entertainment Report 6/6: Live music and festival fun]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 06 Jun 2013 10:05:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Erin Crowell from the Northern Express joins 7&amp;4 News Today to fill us in on what is happening around Northern Michigan this weekend.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dunes see changes with federal cuts kicking in]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 04 Jun 2013 21:10:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Now that the Sequestration has kicked in, one of the most popular tourist stops in northern Michigan has had to cut back.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Musical parody 50 Shades! sure to shock TC audiences]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA["50 Shades," a musical parody will soon be showing at the City Opera House in Traverse City.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Great Lakes levels on the rise]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 04 Jun 2013 07:57:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Great Lakes are on the rise following a year of record breaking low-levels. Lake Superior is reporting a 9-inch rise in levels for May, which is the second highest since 1918.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The 2013 Cherry Queen vote is down to the Final Four]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina Burkhart]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 31 May 2013 23:27:54 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The 2013 National Cherry Queen Final Four Candidates were announced.]]></description>
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