Hospital and Neighborhood Committee weighs parking options
At a May 10 meeting the Hospital and Neighborhood Committee heard a parking study by Walker Parking Consultants Kalamazoo outlining options for extra parking spaces, a lot or a garage. Chair Ken Jendryka stressed no concrete plans exist and warned against interpreting the study as a plan to convert downtown. The report projects hospital parking needs rising from 93 currently to 532 over 20 years.
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Marshall High School Top 10 seniors honored by clubs
Marshall High School recognized its Top 10 seniors at a joint May 9 meeting of the Marshall Exchange and Rotary clubs. Principal Dan Luciani praised the students for their academic achievements as the annual tradition continues. See story on page 28.
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Relay For Life
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American Cancer Society
Mark Machalka
Lars Langschwager
OB/GYN
Dan Washburn
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Teresa Padilla
Isabella
Fountain goes live for Marshall Michigan Week
Marshall public works staff prepared the Brooks Memorial Fountain to go live for Michigan Week May 19 through 25. Director Carl Fedders noted the event attracts out of town guests and highlighted the fountain as a top priority. Crews logged over 25 hours cleaning and testing the fountain’s mechanics.
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MPS to lay off 11 teachers and move fifth grade
Marshall Public Schools faces a nearly 2.5 million deficit as the Board of Education votes to lay off 11 teachers and move fifth grade from Marshall Middle School back to the district’s three elementary schools, following Dr. Randy Davis’s recommendation.
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