January 1, 2025 - 23:01

Adaline Clough made her grand entrance into the world at 1:40 a.m. on New Year's Day, marking a joyful beginning to 2023 for her parents, Trevor and Natalia Clough, who reside in Eagle. The couple expressed their excitement and gratitude as they welcomed their newborn daughter into their family.
Adaline, weighing in at a healthy 7 pounds and 3 ounces, is not only the first baby born at UM Health-Sparrow this year but also a symbol of hope and new beginnings for many. The hospital staff celebrated the occasion, acknowledging the special significance of being the first family to welcome a child in the new year.
Trevor and Natalia shared their emotions, highlighting the joy and love that Adaline has already brought into their lives. As they embark on this new chapter, the Clough family looks forward to creating cherished memories together. Adaline’s arrival is a reminder of the promise of new life and the joy that comes with it.
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