Saline Water System Adds Upgrades Potentially Expands
Saline's water system led by Pete O'Mara features iron management with Watcon additives and ongoing fluoridation since 1964. A new 81,000 gallon tower replaced the old 60,000 gallon tank in 1964 after a near-collapse, with future plans including more storage and possible tie-in to the Detroit Metropolitan Water Authority.
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Pete O’mara
Watcon
Henry St
O’mara
Mike Strait
Detroit Metropolitan Water Authority
Bemis Rd
Michigan Ave
Saline’s Water Past Flavor And The Pond Question
Nature blessed Saline with plentiful water, its unique strong yet healthful taste and hardness attract newcomers. The town plans an advisory vote this year on restoring the roadside millpond wrecked in the 1968 flood, with city leaders pushing for resident input.
Spaulding Benefit Social At Chelsea Farm
An old fashioned ice cream social is planned for Sunday August 23 from 3 to 8 pm at Spaulding Farm 3669 Waltrous Rd Chelsea. Proceeds support Spaulding adoption agency helping children with special needs find homes.
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Spaulding Farm
Waltrous Rd
Chelsea
Spaulding
Saline Citizens Press Center Opening Delays Controversy
Readers urge accountability as Saline debates Community Center funding and opening delays. Letters criticize council planning, water pressure and expansion while urging volunteers and responsible use of taxpayer money. Citizens call for transparency and public input.
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Saline
Roger Cox
Wayne Quick
Saline Police Welcomes New Sergeant Charles Herbert
Sergeant Charles Herbert received his third stripe on August 1 after five years with the Saline Police and two with the Saline Auxiliary. He is shifting to supervisory duties while remaining a line officer. The Detroit native, longtime Saline resident, and former Ann Arbor State Theater manager lives with his wife Shirley and two children at 158 Weodingham Ct. Saline.
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Saline Police Dept
Saline Auxiliary Police
Herbert
Saline
Shirley
Weodingham Ct
Detroit
Ypsilanti
Saline Police
Th State Theater
Ann Arbor
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