Laura Smith Haviland, the Lenawee County abolitionist and humanitarian who spent decades of her life helping enslaved people escape bondage in the American South and reach freedom in Canada, is one of 10 historical figures who will be honored in a set of postage stamps to be released this year.
In this issue, we are launching a new column called The Agenda. Each month in this space, we will try to tell you not what your local elected officials did at their last meeting, but what they’re going to be discussing in the weeks and months ahead.
In an effort to break down barriers to college access and make students more likely to stay in Michigan, Siena Heights University is rolling out a policy of guaranteed free tuition for any full-time undergraduate student from a household with an income of less than $65,000 per year.
ADRIAN — New equipment is in place that is supposed to reduce odor problems at the Crimson Holdings powdered egg processing plant in Adrian.
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If you’re a member of any local Facebook groups, there’s a good chance you’ve seen these posts. Somebody claims to be starting an air duct cleaning business, often saying that they’re doing it to make ends meet after some kind of personal tragedy.
Some friendships come and go. Not so for Marcella Barricklow and Doris Morningstar-Bayes, who both recently celebrated their 100th birthdays, and who have been friends for 85 years.
More than 80 years after his airplane was shot down over Germany, a hero of World War II was laid to rest in Oakwood Cemetery next to the son he never knew.
Riverview Terrace, the apartment complex at 400 College Ave. for low-income senior citizens and people with disabilities, is still only at about 50 percent capacity after reopening at the end of 2024.