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Front & Center November 1, 2009  RSS feed
Open house planned at NB Senior Center
Renovated Jefferson school building site of Nov. 17 event
      NORTH BRANCH — The North Branch Senior Center is starting to take shape. The first meeting of the advisory committee took place last week. Fifteen people put their heads together to get the effort going. “It went really well .... Everybody’s willing to help,” said Gretchen Orr, the driving force behind the center.
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MSU Extension to help state go “green”
Program spared from Gov. Jennifer Granholm’s line-item veto pen on Friday
      LAPEER COUNTY — Director Phil Kaatz and the 11 employees of the Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) office in Lapeer are breathing a little easier this weekend.
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Rehab is done
Developer asks for a tax break to help keep rents low
      ALMONT — It’s difficult to understand at first why a property owner would be fighting for lower rents, but the owner of a local low-income housing development says it’s partly economic self-interest.
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Warner steps down from Ag Society board
      IMLAY CITY — After five terms on the Lapeer County Agricultural Society's board, including a term as president, J. Rodney Warner has stepped down. "It's just not fun anymore," he said declining nomination for a sixth three-year term on the board that oversees the Eastern Michigan Fair.
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Imlay City pole sign ordinance left intact
      IMLAY CITY — City Commission member Marty Rankin has been unhappy over the city’s sign ordinance for months and it doesn’t look like he’ll get any happier anytime soon.
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