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Articles from the July 25, 2019 edition


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  • Communities Coming Together:

    Jul 25, 2019

    The Cities of Ecorse and Lincoln Park, along with their public, private, and non-profit partners, including the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge (Refuge) would like to sincerely thank all who made this past Saturday's Ecorse Creek and Shoreline Clean Up a resounding success. In the inaugural year for this joint community enterprise, over 50 volunteers from across the downriver area came together to help preserve the Ecorse River and its surrounding land. The event was spread across...

  • Wayne-Westland Schools' Superintendent Has Filed $2 Million Lawsuit

    Jul 25, 2019

    Wayne- Wayne Westland Superintendent Dr. Shelly Holt has filed a $2 million lawsuit against the Wayne Westland Community School District. The foundation of her complaint stems from the School District retaliating against her for reporting violations of federal and state laws governing the operation of the District. Dr. Holt took action to correct issues regarding the administration of District financial affairs. Several reported acts included employees bypassing purchase requirements and...

  • Democracy Now Town Hall Held in Dearborn Heights

    Renee Summers, Telegram Reporter|Jul 25, 2019

    Michigan's 13th Congressional District held a town hall to inform residents about changes in the state's election process and how those changes affect voters and their communities. The town hall was held at the HYPE Athletics Center in Dearborn Heights on the morning of Saturday, July 20. The event was hosted by Congresswomen Debbie Dingell and Rashida Tlaib. Featured speakers included Sharon Delonte of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Khalilah Spencer of the National Association for...