Erik Gable

Symphony’s holiday concert a true community affair

It’s both a community event and a family one: the Adrian Symphony Orchestra’s annual Christmas concert, “Ho-Ho-Holidays,” which will take place Dec. 9 at Adrian College’s Dawson Auditorium.

City discusses use of Crimson Holdings remediation funds

ADRIAN — A pot of money has been set aside to help people harmed by odor problems from the Crimson Holdings powdered egg plant...

Despite distribution fee increase, Adrian gas rates will go down this winter

Although Citizens Gas Fuel Co. is increasing its distribution fees for the first time in 14 years, Adrian residents will actually see lower rates on their gas bills this winter due to a decrease in the price of natural gas.

Local author delves into the life of her grandmother, Maine’s celebrated ‘Lupine Lady’

ADRIAN — In 1982, a children’s author named Barbara Rooney published a picture book. It was about an old woman named Miss Rumphius who,...

A new chapter: Cathy Chesher is retiring after 27 years as Adrian’s youth services librarian

Cathy Chesher didn’t start out intending to be a children’s librarian. But now, as she prepares for retirement after 27 years as youth services librarian for Adrian, she says it’ll be hard to give it up.

Homelessness in Lenawee County discussed at town hall meeting

ADRIAN — About 50 people filled a lecture room at Adrian College’s Valade Hall on Nov. 2 for a town hall about homelessness sponsored...

Housing tops the agenda for newly re-elected mayor

ADRIAN — As Adrian approaches its bicentennial in 2025, newly re-elected Mayor Angela Sword Heath says one of the biggest tasks facing the city...

City buys land along Church Street to expand downtown parking

ADRIAN — The city of Adrian is purchasing a small plot of land on the north side of Church Street with the goal of...

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New restaurant in the works for former JR’s site

Come January, Adrian will have a new family-style restaurant with a western theme to enjoy when Bits and Brews opens at the site of the former JR’s Hometown Grill & Pub.

Military monument installed at Adrian’s Oakwood Cemetery

In recent years, Oakwood Cemetery in Adrian has become the home of memorials to fallen peace officers and firefighters. Now, what Adrian Monument Co. owner Melody Adams saw as a missing piece — a monument honoring those who have served in the military — has been addressed.

Opponents of point-of-sale inspections start gathering signatures to overturn ordinance

Opponents of a city ordinance that requires point-of-sale exterior inspections before residences in the city can be sold have started gathering signatures on a petition to force a public vote on the rule.

Boy with special needs finds a home on the track with the help of Palmyra Speedway owner

A local boy with special needs has found his niche behind the wheel of a racing kart this season, thanks to people who believed in him.

Veterans find a refuge and a lifeline in woodworking studio

TIPTON — John Abbey joined the Army at the...
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