Growth Dilemma Weighs Saline’s Future Housing and Jobs
Debates in Saline tackle growth versus no growth as housing demand rises, property taxes climb, and a stronger industrial tax base is seen as essential. Residents weigh pros and cons of welcoming newcomers against preserving the city’s character while planners map policies for future development and services. A photo display on Michigan’s Biggest Little Fair accompanies community reflection at The Saline Bank.
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First Savings and Loan Assn
E. Michigan Ave
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First Savings Bank
Federal Savings and Loan Deposit Insurance
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Council Weighs Henry St Housing to Parking Lot Plan
The council discusses converting Henry Street residential property to a parking lot with two greenbelts and plans to present the project at a Planning Commission meeting. It also approves amended ordinances on water sewers and reads firsts on recreation duties, street funding, and drive-in permits.
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Macomb
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St. Clair
Jaycee Battle of the Bands Opens in Saline Michigan
The Saline Jaycees host an 11th annual battle of the bands starting Saturday March 26 at 8 p.m. on Saline Ann Arbor Rd Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds. Sixteen bands compete across amateur and professional divisions with final rounds on April 9.
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Saline
Stoneflyte
Ypsi
Lee Howard Co
Pinckney
Overload
Clinton
Sam Louis
Belleville
Bridgewater
Saline council denies home business at 319 Marian Ct
The Saline City Council rejected Douglas L. Jones's request for a home occupation permit to run Maximum Insulation from his residence at 319 Marian Ct. Neighbors warned of truck traffic and stored materials, but Jones claimed deliveries would not occur there. The Board also approved Robert Puster's 2.5 foot yard setback variance for a backyard shed addition.
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Douglas L. Jones
Marian Ct
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George Anderson
Harry Miller
Dick Brososky
Donald Shelton
Kirk Fauper
Jerry Wright
Mary Hess
Robert Puster
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Saline man Earl R. Myers dies at 58 after WWII service
Earl R. Myers 58 of 475 N Maple Saline died March 23 1977 at home. Survived by wife Evelyn Honard two daughters Laverne and Ed Mary Jane Rankin three sons Ralph Jay Dan eight grandchildren four step-grandchildren three step-great grandchildren his mother three sisters five brothers and many nieces and nephews. Services 1:30 p.m. Saturday Bahnmiller Funeral Home with Chaplain Richard Weeden officiating burial Oakwood Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Thursday.
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Maple St
Saline
Chelsea
John
Sarah
Henning Myers
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Mr. Myers
DAV
Ann Arbor
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Laverne (Naudine) Martin
Hastings
Mary Jane) Rankin
Charleston
S.C
Ralph
Jay
Dan
Bahnmiller
Richard Weeden
Oakwood Cemetery
Gross Dealer Managers Convene for Customer Satisfaction Plan
Bob Gross of Gross Farm Equipment joined 24 other John Deere central area dealers at a Dayton conference. The weeklong meeting launches a four year program to boost managerial skills across parts, service, sales and finance. Managers will align to improve customer satisfaction through better organization.
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Gross Farm Equipment
John Deere
Dayton
Ohio
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Bob
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