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Changes sought
at Eastern Michigan
By PETE
HEYN
Courier Staff
A petition asking Gov. Jennifer Granholm to take specific actions in response to an audit of Eastern Michigan University’s University House project began circulating through the community last weekend.
The audit, which was released on July 13, was critical
of the manner in which the University handled the construction of the
10,000-square-foot building, which contains a president’s residence and a
facility for fundraising and other events.
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Doctor, community
leader ‘Doc’ Edmunds,
79, dies
By JUDY
BUSACK
Courier Staff
A staunch supporter of Ypsilanti, a man dedicated to preservation of the community and a doctor who made house calls because he believed his patients deserved personal care died Monday evening.
Dr. William (Bill) Edmunds, 79, knew all his life he
wanted to be a doctor, said his wife, Nathalie.
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Beer Fest moving
to Riverside Park
By JUDY BUSACK
Courier Staff
The Summer Beer Festival is headed to Depot Town again Saturday.
The Michigan Brewers Guild has chosen Ypsilanti to hold
its festival because of the great response they have received from people
attending the event in previous years.
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Clerk candidate has
misdemeanor in past
By KATHLEEN CONAT
Courier Correspondent
Samantha Adkins-Buescher, who is a candidate for Ypsilanti Township clerk, has a criminal conviction on her record, but Buescher said that fact doesn’t tell the whole story.
There have been two legal proceedings in which Buescher
was involved, one as a witness and the other as the defendant. Rumors
about Buescher’s past have been circulating since she announced she was
running for office.
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Program By JUDY BUSACK The Ypsilanti Roots & Shoots Youth Garden Program started in May and is going strong, says one of the coordinators, Paula Fields, director of the Freighthouse Farmers’ Market. Fields and Amanda Edmonds, founder of Growing Hope, a nonprofit that
promotes education, food production and life empowerment through
community-based gardening, have partnered with the city of Ypsilanti to
bring the program to children. |
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