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Holocaust Survivor, Friend of Anne Frank, and U-M Professor Emeritus Irene Butter’s Lifelong Mission to Share Her Story

Holocaust Survivor, Friend of Anne Frank, and U-M Professor Emeritus Irene Butter’s Lifelong Mission to Share Her Story

Washtenaw Resident Irene Butter Continues to Share Her Holocaust Story and Advocate for Human Rights By Cynthia Furlong Reynolds “I didn’t ask to go through the Holocaust, but I was saved through the miracles of luck and the love and determination of my Pappi,” says retired U-M professor Irene Hasenberg Butter, 94. “I learned that ...

Saline Area Schools says it’s “following the national messaging”

Saline Area Schools says it’s “following the national messaging”

Saline Area Schools assures the district community its taking the appropriate steps to protect student privacy. In his Feb. 7 Community Message, Saline Superintendent Stephen Laatsch addressed some issues around immigration and gender identity. The community message is like an e-newsletter to the school district community. This part of his message came under the heading ...

From Geostrategy to Diplomacy, Dexter Students take on the United Nations

From Geostrategy to Diplomacy, Dexter Students take on the United Nations

Dexter High School was well represented at the recent University of Michigan Model United Nations Conference called “MUNUM XXXVIII.” Twelve of Dexter High School’s (DHS) Model United Nations Delegates attended the four day conference from January 16-19th. The event is described as a “Model U.N. conference dedicated to providing high school students a space to engage with ...

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High School Talent Shines in Croswell Opera House’s Into The Woods

High School Talent Shines in Croswell Opera House’s Into The Woods

A remarkable all-area production brings Sondheim’s classic to life with standout performances and heartfelt moments. Photo: Zoelle Blackmon (JC/LISD Academy) and Abigail Lipsitz (Saline High School), operating the puppet for Milky White, are pictured with Aiden Ketola (Adrian High School) as Jack, A.J. Landingham (a homeschool student from Carleton) as the Baker, and Savanah Hernandez (Liberty ...

AI as an Educational Tool in Dexter and Chelsea Schools

AI as an Educational Tool in Dexter and Chelsea Schools

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is finding its way into different parts of life, so it’s only natural that education would be one of those places. Local schools in Chelsea and Dexter have started to use it in an effort to stay committed to being on the forefront. In Chelsea at Beach Middle School, Principal Matt Ceo ...

A Perfect Score for Lyndon Township and Others

A Perfect Score for Lyndon Township and Others

Lyndon Township and a handful of other local communities received a perfect score for some important work last year. For this, they were recognized by the Michigan Department of Treasury’s State Tax Commission. At the Lyndon Township Board meeting on Jan. 14, township officials said the township was acknowledged as a local unit who has ...

The Dexter Area Fire Department is Planning to Hire and Get a New Ambulance

The Dexter Area Fire Department is Planning to Hire and Get a New Ambulance

The Dexter Area Fire Department (DAFD) has a budget plan for 2025 and it includes adding to the team. Serving the city of Dexter, Dexter Township and Webster Township, the DAFD is looking to hire new full-time firefighters. In the recent Dexter Township eNewsletter, “In the Loop”, an update was given on the latest with the fire ...

Saline Middle School Teacher Honored with Prestigious Award

Saline Middle School Teacher Honored with Prestigious Award

Described as inspirational and innovative, Saline Middle School Science teacher Leigh Ann Roehm has been recognized as one of the best. Sharing the cool news, Saline Area Schools (SAS) announced on Jan. 29, that Roehm was “recently awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST).” Established in 1983, Saline schools said ...

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