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May 22, 2013

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27 Lake Orion teachers receive layoff notices

By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Twenty-seven Lake Orion teachers were given layoff notices this week although officials said some may be brought back. Superintendent Marion Ginopolis said she would hire 99....more >>
May 22, 2013
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Brandon Virtual School a reality for 2013-14 school year

A Brandon High School senior recently expressed his disappointment to teacher Brian Moore that the school didn't offer AP Physics. He will now have to take it at the University of Michigan, where he will be enrolled in the fall....more >>
May 22, 2013

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Master gardener says pay attention to 'wives' tales'

By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer According to the old wives tale, when the maple tree has fully leafed, the killing frosts are done. "It's funny, but most of them I have found to be true, particularly the ones I have taught," said master gardener Kathleen Connolly....more >>
May 22, 2013
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Finally home

'Support the young ones when they come home— welcome them'

After three years in the battlefields of Korea—Don Kengerski hitchhiked home. "Back then, no one welcomed me when I came home from Korea," he said. "I ended up in Detroit taking a street car north on Woodword as far as it went, then got a ride to Warren where I lived with my family....more >>
May 22, 2013

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Preventive mastectomy: 'I don't want to leave my kids without a mom'

Women share their breast cancer stories

After testing positive for BRCA-2, a mutated gene, last August, Stephanie Venner was told by her doctor that her body was a ticking time bomb. Rather than waiting for the explosion, the Brandon Township resident short-circuited the bomb by having a complete hysterectomy and a preventive double mastectomy....more >>
May 22, 2013

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GMS goes to Washington

Goodrich-From May 3-7 about 139 middle school students took a class trip east to Gettysburg and Washington, DC. The trip was coordinated by English teacher Dawn Robb, and history teacher Tena Czap, along with parents....more >>
May 22, 2013

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CreekFest 2013: Bigger, better

Ortonville- When CreekFest returns next month, it will be a few weeks later than usual, will be expanded to two days, and with new events, will be bigger and better than ever, say organizers....more >>
May 22, 2013

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Brandon man arrested in series of home invasions

A 45-year-old Brandon Township man has been charged in several home invasions after being caught in the act May 9. Timothy Darrell Dunn, 45, was arraigned May 10 on two charges of first degree home invasion and one charge of home invasion, second degree....more >>
May 22, 2013

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Township property purchase

Atlas Twp.-The board of trustees voted 5-0 Monday night to purchase about three acres of property south of the township hall along Gale Road. The parcel was purchased from a township resident at the assessed value of $37,600....more >>
May 22, 2013

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New buses coming to Goodrich

Goodrich- In April the board approved a bid from the Holland Bus Company for $388,500 for the purchase of six used buses. Due to deficits in the district's budget and consideration of privatization of bus service, some questioned the need for the purchase of the buses....more >>
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