WSJM Morning News-10/27/2020

Dan Seibert | Posted on October 27, 2020 |

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In this edition:

Michigan is reporting a total of 3,881 new cases of COVID-19 for Sunday and Monday combined.
In case anyone has been wondering if Halloween is still on, St. Joseph City Manager John Hodgson again let it be known that is a “yes.”
The Van Buren District Library is inviting supporters to take part in a November reading challenge to help it donate books to young people for the holidays.
COVID-19 is starting to impact next year. The South Haven Area Chamber of Commerce has cancelled the 28th Annual Icebreaker Fest.
North Pier Brewing is coming to downtown St. Joseph.
The Berrien County Sheriff’s Department will be among law enforcement agencies in Michigan with extra patrols on the road this coming weekend.
A snowfall record that’s been in place for four decades has been broken in Marquette.
The Michigan Department of Transportation is preparing for winter maintenance during the COVID pandemic.
A recent poll shows Governor Gretchen Whitmer maintains a favorable image with a majority of likely Michigan voters, she’s viewed favorably by 51% of respondents, while 41% said they viewed her unfavorably.

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