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IN THE SWIM: Get a pro to tackle dark stain 
Ihave black stains on the pebble surface of my pool. My pool-supply store suggested using a metal control to remove the stains, applying an algae preventer and finally, rubbing a chlorine tablet on the stains. Nothing worked. If I use a wire brush on the surface daily, the stains don’t get worse, but they don’t go away. Do you have any suggestions on how to remove whatever this is?

Village approves deal with DNR for preliminary marina study 
ONTONAGON — The Ontonagon Village Council approved a grant in aid agreement between the village and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources on Monday.

Variable-speed pumps gain favor 
One of the most recent trends in the pool-equipment industry is to go “green,” that is, to provide consumers with energy-saving devices that can do…