City Considers Subsidy for Community School Program
Saline city administrator Roy Smith told the Saline Area School District Board that the city would fund up to 10000 for a community school coordinator if schools provide facilities for a year. The plan, patterned after a Mott Foundation model, would house adult education and enrichment programs in school buildings with broader civic use. The board deferred a decision to a special committee and discussed long term funding via fees, contributions, or millage.
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Roy Smith
Board of Education
Saline
Mott Foundation
Flint
Smith
Recreation Commission
Bernice Merchant
Elaine Heiserman
Harold Hintz
Hintz
Jack Minzey
Center For Community Education
Eastern Michigan University
Minzey
Max Collins
Saline Area
Collins
City Recreation
Board maintains junk food ban during school lunch
The Board of Education voted Monday to uphold a policy banning junk food such as candy bars chips and soda during hot lunch periods. Members said limiting junk food ensures more room for nutritious lunches and protects meal participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Jelly Week kicks off to aid Washtenaw children
Saline Jaycees launch Jelly Week to raise funds for the Washtenaw Association For Retarded Children. March 26 to April 1 jelly sales target 2000 jars with grape and peach varieties at $1 each. Public urged to donate via local sales or by calling Janet Loader or Jim Hankamp.
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Michigan
Terri Ann Cousino
Michigan Jaycee
Don Waddell
Saline Jaycee
Marland Hutt
Saline Jaycees
Washtenaw Association For
Jaycee
Jaycees
Janet Loader
Jim Hankamp
Saline Aids Storm Refugees After Worst Snowfall Since 1918
Saline battled a major snowstorm with traffic snarls from Paw Paw to Detroit and widespread road closures. Police and volunteers housed 97 stranded travelers in churches and homes while crews cleared streets and schools postponed, with community members donating food and sleeping bags. The region saw a regional basketball result and local officials praised the relief effort and plans for rescheduled events.
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Lower
Michigan
Paw Paw
Detroit
Saline
Austin Rd
Saline - Ann Arbor
Presbyterian Church
Trinity Lutheran
Richard
Ecaseialane Police
Jamies Levlett Ted
Michigan Ave
Girl Scouts
Curtiss Park
Girl Scout
Misky “Crossey
America
Saline High School
Willow Run
Southgate Aquinas
Flyers
Detroit East Catholic
Leslie
Eric Mason
Saline Area
Howard Hill
Houghton School
Sexton
Oakwood Cemetery
Sexton Davis Toth
Toth
Armed Robbery Reported At Domino's On E Michigan Ave
Police say two white males with shoulder length dark hair robbed the Domino's Pizza on E Michigan Ave around 10 30 p m last Wednesday taking 120 dollars. No suspects named this week. Snowstorms tied up Saline area with snowplows working nonstop and US 12 closed during the weekend.
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Domino’s Pizza
E. Michigan Ave
Salinée
Ead
Asia
Clydé Wellwood
Wellwood
D.P.W
Saline School approves McKay crossing guard
The Saline Board of Education approves a McKay cross ing guard at McKay and Ann Arbor Streets. Union parents will receive a note from the school advising morning drop off by Harris, St. Jo, and McKay to reduce traffic.
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McKay
Ann Arbor St
Union
P.T.O
Saline Board of Education
Harris, St. Jo. McKay
Saline Council weighs raising Michigan Ave speed limits
State Highway official James Neve presented proposed changes to Michigan Ave speeds across Saline, recommending hikes from 25 to 60 mph in segments while current limits stay for now. The plan cites three Saline studies showing 85 percent of drivers travel at or below new speeds, with 15 percent exceeding them. City leaders split on raising limits, noting enforcement and life safety concerns. Neve stressed enforcement may target the 15 percent group, and a Maple Rd light remains unjustified pending further development.
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Michigan Ave
James Neve
State Highway Department
Neve
Lewis St
Lewis
Harris
Leutheuser
Leutheuser’s
Ford
James Levlett
Lee Decker
Richard Nehring
Maple Rd
Saline
Mills Rd
Mills
Ford Plant
Decker
George Anderson
Michigan
Néve
Micigan- “Ave
Maple ‘Rad
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Lawrence Cole
First Presbyterian Church
Chris Clark
Cole
Terry Parsons
Dave Cuff
Trinity Lutheran Church
John Westendorf
Rev. Cole
Presbyterian
Kitchener
Ont
Prout
Gordon Prout
Us-12
Dairy Queen
Domino's Pizza
Chiropractic
William Hancock
Saline Hospital
KR & B Machine Co
Dorothy Leidheiser
Dick Mal‘imczak
Vi’ ‘Willa
Regis Wolfinger
Gage
Shirley Michael
Pat Hansen
Jackie Houdak
Olga Mangold
Shirley Gage
Darylene Foster
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