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Online auction planned for contents of closed Bixby Hospital in Adrian
ADRIAN — Looking for some commercial kitchen equipment, office furniture or medical equipment? Many items like that and others from the former ProMedica Bixby Hospital are being auctioned. The auction is scheduled to take place online from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 30. Items will be available...
Retired Bronson teacher qualifies as Democrat in 35th House District race
LANSING — Retired Bronson High School government teacher Don Hicks qualified as the Democratic party candidate in Michigan's 35th House District to face the winner of the August Republican primary in November. "Politics is really soured. There's not a lot of bipartisan cooperation," Hicks said. "I felt as though...
Lenawee County history: Research break offers reflection, recharge
It’s been a light year so far for research, and sometimes a little break is good. Don’t get me wrong, I love delving into local history. I’ve been researching local events and photos for four decades. This year, the cogs are still turning, but at a slower pace.
Regular seasons wrap up for Adrian College, Siena Heights
Adrian baseball won its MIAA regular season finale series opener against Albion on Thursday, 4-3. The Bulldogs celebrated their seniors as well as head coach Craig Rainey after he eclipsed 800 wins this season. Jakob Charles got the win as he went five innings and gave up three runs, on...
Finalists to visit campus for Onsted superintendent search
ONSTED — The Onsted Community Schools Board of Education has selected three superintendent candidate finalists to visit the district's campus and participate in a second round of interviews. The site visits, which began this week, will include a tour and meetings with the administration of all three buildings, plus...
Irish Hills Chamber: Manitou Beach Village businesses have May 11 Spring Fling event
The Manitou Beach Village businesses are holding a Spring Fling event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 11, with specials throughout the businesses including Ang & Co, Devils Lake View Living, Lakeside Café, Trends Hair Salon, Two Lakes Tavern, The Manitou Beach Boat House Art Gallery and Paula’s Poop Deck.
Three-story, $3 million kart racing track in Clinton Township opens Friday
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (FOX 2) - A highly-anticipated go-kart track in Clinton Township will officially open this weekend after months of construction. The three-story, $3 million track will open as a part of C.J. Barrymore's amusement park's 50th anniversary. What looks like a track out of Mario Kart will officially...
Riley Gaines’ selection as commencement speaker riles some Adrian College alums
The buzz is building for Adrian College’s commencement speaker this weekend, but the current is not all positive. Both students and alumni of the private liberal arts school, located about 40 miles southwest of Ann Arbor, say the May 5 address by anti-trans activist Riley Gaines will be divisive and violate its own stated mission […] The post Riley Gaines’ selection as commencement speaker riles some Adrian College alums appeared first on Michigan Advance.
Plans to build rental housing on former Bixby Hospital site continue
ADRIAN — A rental housing project that is being considered on the site of the former ProMedica Bixby Hospital continues to move along. Additional steps in the process of transforming the shuttered hospital in Adrian into a for-rent housing project that would include approximately 50 individual dwelling units in clusters will come before the Adrian Planning Commission during its scheduled monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 7, inside Adrian City Chambers, 159 E. Maumee St. ...
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