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Saline Leaders Host Informative Coffee Hour for Community Engagement
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Saline Mayor Brian Marl recently hosted a public meeting with local and regional elected officials, including State Rep Felicia Brabec and County Commissioner Shannon Beeman. Rep Brabec highlighted her legislative work, including a law banning "conversion therapy" and one allowing Michigan taxpayers to register as organ donors via their…
Biden Manages Disagreements About Gaza Within the White House and Further Afield
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President Biden invited a group of prominent Muslim Americans to discuss Islamophobia after the start of…
Top Food Directors Lauded for Boosting School Meal Quality – School News…
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Monica Collier and Melissa Alley, two food service workers, have been recognized for their efforts to…
UPAWS Earns No-Kill Status from Best Friends Animal Society
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The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter (UPAWS) has been acknowledged for its status as a no-kill shelter. In October, the Best Friends Animal Society awarded the shelter a plaque for surpassing its save rate target in 2022, managing to save about 98% of its animals, well above the 90% threshold for no-kill shelters. UPAWS, which…
U-M World Performance: Graduate Capstone Show ‘Shikhandi’
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The U-M Center for World Performance Studies is hosting graduate capstone performances where grad…
Blind Boys of Alabama: Grammy Winners Live at St. Cecilia, Dec 5, 2023
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The St. Cecilia Music Center (SCMC) is hosting the Blind Boys of Alabama for a Christmas Show on December…
Kognisjon Bryggeri Unveils Ale Celebrating Local Heritage
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Kognisjon Bryggeri Brewery has released a new ale, K-Point Red Ale, in collaboration with the Ishpeming Ski Club. The ale is a tribute to the rich history of ski jumping in the Upper Peninsula and the club's 137th Annual Ski Jumping Tournament. The beer also honors Tom Sodergren, a former ski-jumper and current volunteer with the…
Exploring Ann Arbor: Unveiling the True Meaning of Football
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The article is a commentary on the Ohio State-Michigan football game, noting that the rivalry had caused…
Pro/Con: Do Prevailing Wage Mandates Boost Economy? – Duluth News Tribune
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The Biden administration's economic vision includes the Inflation Reduction Act, Bipartisan…
Kent Co. Charity Fears Impact of DeltaPlex Fire on Christmas Gifts
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A fire that broke out at the DeltaPlex Arena and Conference Center in Walker, Michigan could potentially affect the operations of a local non-profit, Santa Claus Girls, who provide Christmas gifts for families in need. The fire, which started around 9 p.m., was located primarily in the walls behind the electrical panels, leading to…