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Lady Hornets Fall at Pioneer

Saline-Milan Patch

The Saline varsity girls’ basketball team looked better than they did the first time they faced Ann Arbor Pioneer, but the Hornets wound up on the losing end of things, falling 43-40 at Pioneer Friday night. Saline fell to 5-10 overall and 2-5 in the S... »

Learn About Electric Trolleys in Washtenaw County at Feb. 12 Program

Saline-Milan Patch

“Electric Trolleys of Washtenaw County: featuring Saline’s Old Maude” is the topic of the February meeting of the Saline Area Historical Society. H. Mark Hildebrandt, a local author who has written about the subject, is the speaker at 2 p.m., Feb. 12 a... »

Lions Raise Money For Child's Vision Therapy

Saline-Milan Patch

Saline Lions missed you at their Feb. 2 winter social outing at the Spotted Dog Winery in Saline! You are welcome to attend the next meeting at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 16, at Mac's Acadian Seafood Shack on Michigan Avenue in Saline. Our guest speaker will be Li... »

Contest: Win an Overnight Stay at the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester

Saline-Milan Patch

Valentine's Day is fast approaching and we've got the perfect gift for you and your sweetie: an overnight stay for two at the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester. So, enter our "Object of My Affection" contest for a chance to win. Here's how: Upload a photo ... »

Corey Seeman's Empty Bowls Gallery

Saline-Milan Patch

Saline area resident Corey Seeman brought his camera to Thursday's Empty Bowls benefit. This photo gallery is the result. »

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Theatre. . . Competition?!

Ann Arbor Schools Musings

Without much notice or fanfare, high school theater* groups around the state prepare one-act plays for a theater competition--the Michigan Interscholastic Forensic Association competition, or MIFA, as it is known--throughout January and February. In th... »

2012 Michigan Congressional Races

The Western Right

Cross-posted at The Western Right, Right Michigan, and Red Racing Horses. This post was last updated on January 28.Michigan will see a number of interesting congressional races in 2012.Michigan will lose a congressional seat, going from 15 to 14. Redis... »

Michigan Served As Valuable Lesson Against Government Economic Efforts

Michigan Taxes Too Much

Yesterday was Michigan’s birthday. Our state has undergone a great deal of change over the last 175 years, and today can serve well as a history lesson for the country and itself.   Especially given the recent discussion with regard to government owned... »

[News] Richardville Out of Touch With His Party, His Constituents and the Needs of His State

Right Michigan

As many of you may know, I have been involved in trying to help bring Michigan into the 21st century by advocating Right-to-Work policies, and/or getting government out of business altogether.  In our corner of the state, even drafting and passing a re... »

State House Redistricting - District 56 (HD-56)

Republican Michigander

State House - District 56Current Rep - Dale Zorn (R-Ida)2010 Results - Old District (55th)Rick Olson - 17,295Mike Smith - 15,381Old District (56th)Dale Zorn - 15,582Kate Ebli - 13,945The new 56th district is more like the 55th than the old 56th. The ol... »