Sara Swanson

Washtenaw United Girls’ Hockey restarts with 3 wins!

submitted by Washtenaw United Washtenaw United is a High School Girls’ Hockey Team skating out of the Ann Arbor Ice Cube. The team serves High Schools within Washtenaw County that do not have a dedicated team to play for. Currently, Pioneer and the combined Skyline-Huron have dedicated teams. Washtenaw United is made up of players […]

 Sara Swanson

Sarah Thompson named to Fall 2020 Dean’s List at University of Findlay

Sarah Thompson, of Manchester, has been named to the fall 2020 dean’s list at the University of Findlay. To earn this achievement, a student must attain a grade point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. Located in Findlay, Ohio, the University of Findlay has more than 80 majors leading to baccalaureate degrees […]

 Sara Swanson

LGBTQ-targeted crimes to begin being charged as hate crimes in Washtenaw

from Washtenaw County Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit announced Friday that he has issued legal guidance to facilitate the charging of hate crimes that target victims based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. The legal guidance, issued Friday morning, directs Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys to charge crimes that target a person based on their sexual […]

 Sara Swanson

WCHD & St. Joes work together to staff mass vaccination clinic on east side of county

from the Washtenaw County Health Department Washtenaw County Health Department and St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor hospital are now working together to staff the COVID-19 vaccination clinic that allows large numbers of people to be vaccinated at one central location on the east side of the county. This partnership does not increase the number of […]

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: Manchester Township

2021 MARCH BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING SCHEDULE Manchester Township, Washtenaw County The Manchester Township Board of Review for March 2021 will be held by electronic remote access, unless by the dates of the March Board of Review meetings it becomes lawful under state agency rules and statute for an in-person meeting to be held. Electronic […]

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: Manchester Township

NOTICE MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF APPEALS Please take notice that the Manchester Township Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing February 25, 2021 to discuss the application of Justin Ott for a Variance from provisions of the Manchester Township Zoning Ordinance to the property.   Property. I.D. Num. P-16-23-200-010. Property is located 14492 Schlewies […]

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: Bridgewater Township

BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 4-Feb-21 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:00 p.m. Five board members were present (quorum) with 3 citizens in attendance. No citizen participation. Board approved the 7-Jan-21 meeting minutes as amended. Board approved the agenda […]

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: Bridgewater Township

NOTICE OF BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Thursday, 4 Mar-21 at 7:00 p.m. the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on the proposed Township budget for fiscal year 2021-2022. The property tax millage rate proposed to be levied to support the proposed […]

 Sara Swanson

Public notice: Bridgewater Township (updated)

BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP MARCH 2021 BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING NOTICE The Bridgewater Township Board of Review for March 2021 will be held by electronic remote access, unless by the dates of the March Board of Review meetings it becomes lawful under state agency rules for an indoor in-person public meeting to be held. Electronic remote access, […]

 Sara Swanson

Michigan advocates for vaccine equity, but it’s unclear whether it’s delivering

By Olivia Lewis (BridgeDetroit) *Data included in this story is from Tuesday, Feb. 9. The City of Detroit and State of Michigan continuously make changes to their coronavirus vaccine dashboards*  The City of Detroit has vaccinated more than 36,000 residents from coronavirus in one month. According to City officials, of the vaccination recipients who chose […]