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Students prepare to build a house
A Livingston County family's wish to own a home will come true, thanks to efforts from Howell Public Schools construction trades students.
Great support for Art in the Park
This year, the 18th Annual Art in the Park event in downtown Pinckney kicked off the summer season for all.
Pinckney festival bigger, better
By Christopher Behnan * DAILY PRESS & ARGUS * May 28, 2008 This weekend's Art in the Park Festival - now in its 18th year - will be bigger, better and offer fresh talent and art, festival organizers said.
Flower power is now a part of Pinckney's Art in the Park
Artisan Karen Haigh has been helping her friends, neighbors and many others keep memories alive with their favorite flowers.
The Buzz: Film on area historian gets Emmy nod
“I threatened him with a hair net”
The Buzz, which runs every Sunday, gives you the inside scoop on some of what's happening in Livingston County. via LivingstonDaily
Pinckney will close school viewed as local landmark
“They all know where they1re going”
'Want a hug?' Hamburg Elementary Principal Alicia Parsons asks a red-faced student, clearly upset, as he passes through one of the school's hallways. via Lansing State Journal
Pinckney super proposes $1.6M in cuts
“It will not be an easy transition by any means”
The same night many Hamburg Elementary School staff, students and parents shared teary-eyed stories of the school slated to close this summer, the Pinckney Community Schools Board of Education was presented ... via LivingstonDaily
Shoppers stay close to home And that's been good for businesses along the M-36 corridor BY LINDA THEIL News Special Writer The sagging economy and the high price of gasoline has people thinking twice about how ... via Ann Arbor News
New shops, restaurants on horizon
“We can still do it the old way”
Despite ongoing bleak economic news, Pinckney has a host of new businesses opening and the nearby Putnam Township of hamlet Hell is poised to make its foray into the film industry. via LivingstonDaily
Meeting tonight to focus on drawing tourism to county
“We're reaching out now to more tourism. With the price of gas and everything, we feel strongly people will be staying closer to home”
Tonight's Pinckney-Lakeland-Hamburg-Hell Chamber of Commerce Growth Forum - an annual look at developments along the M-36 corridor - will take a much different tone than in past years, at least as far as ... via LivingstonDaily
LOCAL: Pinckney-Hamburg area growth forum on tap
The Pinckney Lakeland Hamburg Hell Chamber of Commerce will hold its 10th annual Growth Forum on Thursday from 6-9 p.m. at the Lakelands Golf & Country Club. via LivingstonDaily
McLain in battle with creditors
“His life has been turned upside down, financially and personally”
Detroit Tigers' pitching legend Denny McLain was in court Monday to stave off creditors in one of at least four cases filed against him in a Livingston County court. via Detroit News
Former Tiger Denny McLain arrested, released
“Not paying various bank credit cards, not paying for attorney fees. There is a judgment, he chose not to appeal it so it's his obligation to pay for it.”
Former Detroit Tigers pitching legend Denny McLain spent a few hours in Livingston County Jail Friday after he was arrested on a warrant issued for failing to appear at a civil case court hearing in Brighton. via Detroit News
Located along the southern portion of Livingston County, the Pinckney area is home to many who work in the Ann Arbor and Detroit areas. via LivingstonDaily
LOCAL: Music boosters receive $1,200 from Chamber
The Pinckney Lakeland Hamburg Hell Chamber of Commerce has presented the Pinckney Community Schools Music Boosters with $1,200. The funds are proceeds from the Business Expo in late February. via Press & Argus
Two schools, one tough call - Decision on closure looms
“As we continue to lose kids, we continue to lose money”
On a rainy Monday morning, Hamburg Elementary School Principal Alicia Parsons walks around her school, checking in on classrooms, as she does most days. via LivingstonDaily
Police probe syringes found on playground
Parents, school staff asked to keep an eye on school area BY LEANNE SMITH The Ann Arbor News Hamburg Township police are trying to figure out how used medical syringes ended up on a local school playground. via Ann Arbor News
Kids get taste of 'Survivor' Gym teacher sets up 'challenges' for Pinckney third-graders
It's perfectly fine that Erik Reichenbach wants to live in the jungle in a tiny shelter, get rained on all the time and compete for nearly every bite of food he eats. via Ann Arbor News
Scouts give boost to Toys for Tots
The holidays were made a lot brighter this Christmas, thanks to Girl Scout Troop 361 from the Pinckney, Hamburg and Lakeland area. via LivingstonDaily
Prep schedule for tonight and weekend
BOYS BASKETBALL Utica at Clarkston Novi at Hartland Troy Athens at Royal Oak Farmington at Dearborn Heights Crestwood Novi at Hartland Brandon at Oxford Lakeland at Brighton Howell at South Lyon Birmingham ... via Oakland Press