The Adrian City Commission has both an opportunity and a dilemma. The opportunity is in the form of $100,000 that District Court Judge Laura Schaedler ordered Crimson Holdings to pay into a fund for the benefit of residents who have been affected by the noxious sulfurous smell coming from its plant on East Maumee Street.
Three new studios are now up and running at the Adrian Center for the Arts, the result of a renovation that transformed a row of old garages into a place for creativity.
The intersecting schedules of two different programs at the Sam Beauford Woodworking Institute in Adrian led to an unusual event in February: for one week, there were 27 artisans building 27 handmade Windsor chairs in the same building.
A divided Adrian City Commission voted on June 29 against hiring any of the candidates for city administrator, opting to do another search in six months and leave utilities director Will Sadler as acting administrator until then.
Patricia Kuney and Norman Long first met as students at Adrian High School in the years after World War II. Pat was a senior. Norm was a year behind her.
The Adrian City Commission will interview five finalists for the position of city administrator on Monday, June 22. The interviews are open to the public, and after the interviews, a reception will be held so that the candidates can meet and talk with members of the public.
