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Storms delay PRIDE

By JUDY BUSACK
Courier Staff

Ypsilanti PRIDE was canceled, not because of lack of interest, but because of rising waters and inclement weather last Saturday.

"Basically, we (the committee) started the day around 6:30 a.m. communicating with one another (about the weather)," said Brett St. Pierre, chair of the ninth annual community-wide clean-up day.
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Lincoln nixes
summer school

By TOM PERKINS
Courier Correspondent

The Lincoln Consolidated School Board nixed summer school Monday night in response to a tight budget, test results indicating minimal improvements from the extra efforts and public support for at a forum May 17 for shaving the program.

To cater to at-risk students affected by the changes, the district will draw from successful programs utilized by other districts including adding extra tutoring several nights per week during the school year and administrative monitoring.
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Arnet’s: Monument
to longevity

By JUDY BUSACK
Courier Staff

There aren’t many local businesses that can make the claim they have been in business for 100 years.

There aren’t many local businesses that can make the claim they have been owned by the same family for all 100 of those years.
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Lincoln chemistry
teacher honored

By JUDY BUSACK
Courier Staff

Lincoln High School chemistry teacher Cynthia Maxwell said she was pleased and surprised to be named the Huron Valley Section of the American Chemical Society and Pfizer Global R & D’s High School Chemistry Teacher of the Year.

The award is given annually to the outstanding chemistry teacher in Washtenaw County and is jointly sponsored by the two organizations.
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Joe Manees plays catch with his dog Ebony in a pond created by flooding in Riverside Park. (Courier photo by Mark Mueller)

Storms knock out power, flood streets, roads

By DAVE MELCHIOR
Courier Staff

The Ypsilanti area apparently escaped the worst of the weather over the weekend.

Officials in both the city and the township reported this week that damage and problems from severe weather that moved through Southeastern Michigan beginning early Friday morning was not nearly as bad in the immediate Ypsilanti area as what was reported from other areas.
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Water overflows the banks of the Huron River Saturday at Riverside Park. (Courier photo by Mark Mueller)


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