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An abandoned cardboard box had animal shelter workers worried: "We weren't initially sure what we were dealing with"
Belleville, Michigan - Two staff members and a volunteer at the shelter, Friends of Michigan Animals Rescue, noticed a box at the end of their driveway shortly after arriving. A heartbreaking note scribbled on the box said it all: "Mom cat 3 BBY kittens CANNOT AFFORD." The concerned shelter workers rushed to bring the box inside before opening it, as they told the Dodo. "We weren't initially sure what we were dealing with, and we didn't want to risk any of the cats jumping out or getting loose, so we brought the box inside to our Cat Haven before opening it,” Michelle Eastlake, operations mana...
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Milan Schools to Reopen Monday After Closure Over Social Media Posts
Milan Area Schools will reopen Monday, Nov. 16, after closing Friday in response to concerning social media posts made by a student. Superintendent Ryan McMahon said the district learned of the posts Thursday evening and canceled classes out of an abundance of caution while working with the Milan Police Department to investigate.
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Milan Schools Pushes Back on State Safety Funding Requirements
Milan Area Schools plans to forgo an estimated $232,000 in state school safety funding this year over concerns about legal protections following a mass casualty incident. During its Nov. 11 meeting, the Milan Area Schools Board of Education reached a consensus not to pursue the safety funding while moving forward with a separate application for approximately $116,000 in student mental health support.
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Milan Township Tables Power Plant Rules After Public Pushback
Milan Township officials are taking more time to develop regulations for natural gas power plants after residents and environmental advocates raised concerns about air pollution, nearby schools and emergency preparedness. The Planning Commission voted Nov. 10 to table proposed zoning amendments until December, following a public hearing that drew speakers...
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Saline Passes New Background Check Policy
Saline City Council passed a new background check policy for the city after several rounds of revision brought on by concerns about the language used in the document. The current policy now includes a decision matrix for the hiring of individuals with a criminal background, and only convictions will be taken into consideration, not charges.
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Symons Students Walk, Sing as Milan Veterans Day Tradition Returns
Second graders at Symons Elementary School walked the mile from their school to the Veterans Wall in Milan Nov. 11 to sing beneath the American flag. They were joined by American Heritage Girls and Trailmen, who also sang and led the Pledge of Allegiance and the National Anthem as residents gathered to listen.
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Saline Craft Show Will Bring Thousands of People to Saline Saturday
Thousands of people are expected to visit town for the 39th annual Saline Craft Show at Saline Middle School on Saturday. The show takes place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is $5 - cash only. Kids 10 and under are free. There are crafters in more than 250...