20 May 2012 13:01:58
In Detroit's distressed areas, the neighbors left, and now services disappear
In Detroit's distressed areas, the neighbors left, and now services disappear Detroit Free Press State and federal officials won't fund projects without the city's approval. The city planning strategy also has the cooperation of DTE Energy and Detroit Public Schools . DPS, in part, is basing school closings and new construction on each neighborhood ...
20 May 2012 11:09:23
Rural poor face unique challenges
Toledo Blade Rural poor face unique challenges Toledo Blade "I came here in 1965, and I could drive around southeast Ohio and find house after house that was abandoned because there was no work because mines had closed down and people had moved to Detroit because the economy there was up. "Then we had a ...18 May 2012 09:53:32
New Music for Old People: My Musical Foundations, Part Three - Comparatively ...
New Music for Old People: My Musical Foundations, Part Three - Comparatively ... The Morton Report When I was in seventh grade, they started busing us to another middle school in Queens, NY. This was a shadier 'hood than I was used to living in, and I found the whole thing fascinating. My 'hood was Italian and Jewish. Now I was meeting Latinos and ...
14 May 2012 22:56:38
Lions rookies talk about the fun of knocking an opponent out
NBCSports.com Lions rookies talk about the fun of knocking an opponent out NBCSports.com в Call up his highlights on YouTube on kickoffs and you'll know why we call him the Hammer,в Travis Lewis told Bob Wojnowski of the Detroit News. в The guy straight out flies around to the ball, and on special teams, he'll be a demon. He's a load and he ...14 May 2012 02:34:25
Public Art Rehashed by Ann Arbor Council
The Ann Arbor Chronicle Public Art Rehashed by Ann Arbor Council The Ann Arbor Chronicle There were several separate resolutions to approve street closings for special events. Mayor John Hieftje said he would lump them all together for one vote, unless someone objected. Sandi Smith (Ward 1) wanted separate consideration of a request from ...13 May 2012 23:38:11
Carroll Shelby: The Life of a Legend
Carroll Shelby: The Life of a Legend Top Speed (blog) Click past the jump to read the complete life history of Mr. Carroll Shelby Carroll Shelby was born on January 11, 1923 to Warren Shelby and Eloise Shelby. He was not born into a bloodline of racing, as his father was a hard working rural mail carrier ...
08 May 2012 03:34:07
MILAN: Facebook page created to show public's discontent with school board's ...
Heritage Newspapers MILAN: Facebook page created to show public's discontent with school board's ... Heritage Newspapers "Houses are in foreclosure, businesses are closing - what more do you want to take away from us? We need to keep some heritage and tradition." Although the resolution allows the school district to keep its "Milan Big Reds" name, Kanaley said, the loss ...04 May 2012 11:13:00
Michigan battle lines drawn over colleges, business aid
Michigan battle lines drawn over colleges, business aid Toledo Blade Her fellow Democrats are pushing what they call their "Michigan 2020 Plan" to offer every state high school graduate free college tuition. Democrats say that would be paid for by closing tax loopholes, a move that would provide an extra $1.8 billion a ...
24 Apr 2012 22:58:26
Tigers Head to In-State Rival Missouri State
MUTigers.com Tigers Head to In-State Rival Missouri State MUTigers.com Should he win his 600th career game this season, he would be one of just three coaches (UT's Augue Garrido and Baylor's Smith) in the Big 12 to amass 600 wins at their current Big 12 school and just the five to do so in his career. Mizzou has had just ...