Meet the MCS staff: Riverside Staff
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Letter to the Editor: Thank you for helping to make it a successful prom dress boutique
March 16th, 2019 We wrapped up our 6th annual Prom Dress Boutique on Saturday, and we all agreed it was a great event. We had lots of girls and their moms or grandmoms, plus a few best friends, and a family that came, found a dress, left, and then came back with a friend that […]
WCSO warns of IRS phone scams
Sheriff Clayton and the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind you to be aware of potential IRS phone scams and to be prepared. Now that taxes have been filed and many are awaiting a refund or paying off a tax bill, IRS imposters may attempt to take advantage. Criminals are looking for ways […]
Public Notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 7-Mar-19 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:00 pm. Five board members were present (quorum) with 5 citizens in attendance. Board heard citizen participation. Board approved the 7-Feb-19 meeting minutes as presented. Board approved the […]
For cash-strapped police in Michigan, asset forfeiture bills could be a blow
As the opioid epidemic ramps up, police across Michigan are staring down the probability of losing some of the financial resources they use to fight drug criminals. That’s the viewpoint, at least, of many in law enforcement who oppose major legislation that they say could cost them a portion of a $13 million revenue stream […]
Pleasant Lake’s Special Assessment District up for renewal
In 2013, Freedom Township’s board voted in favor of establishing a Special Assessment District (SAD) to fund a lake management program for Pleasant Lake. This lake management project controls invasive and nuisance aquatic weeds, specifically Eurasian Milfoil and Starry Stonewort, through chemical treatment to the lake followed by additional spot applications as necessary. The SAD […]
Meet the MCS staff: Klager
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Obituary: William Frank Randall
His Legacy… William Frank Randall, Age 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on March 10, 2019. He was born on February 22, 1932, in Saline, Michigan to Frank and Gertrude (Aten) Randall. Frank served honorably in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict for two years and then on the reserves for […]
Obituary: Joseph Malcolm Turk
Joseph Malcolm Turk, age 69, of Manchester, Michigan, died Saturday, March 9, after a two and a half year battle with glioblastoma brain cancer. He was born September 7, 1949, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Joseph Micheal and Beatrice Ellen (Nordengren) Turk. Surviving are his wife, Nancy Flint, four sons; Justin (Julie) Turk, Kevin […]
Walberg named most effective member in Michigan congressional delegation
The Center for Effective Lawmaking, a non-partisan collaboration between Vanderbilt University and University of Virginia that rates the efficiency of lawmakers, ranked Manchester’s congressman, Tim Walberg as the most effective member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan. These rankings are calculated by the advancement of legislation from the 115th Session of Congress (2017-2018). “Working […]
