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Cambridge Township Board orders start to Irish Hills Towers demolition proceedings | The Daily Telegram


On July 8, 2015, the Cambridge Township Board made a decision to move forward with planning the demolition of the Irish Hills Towers. While they are regional landmarks and a historic landmark for many, there simply hasn’t been enough funding to help in their restoration.

However, the effort to save the towers is still underway. With the tower’s days numbered, it could be a close race.

 

The best and worst states to make a living in 2015 | Business Insider

Choosing a place to live where you can find good, well-paid work and stretch your paycheck to cover your costs can be difficult.

To help you out, the personal finance site MoneyRates used several data sources, including the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, to determine the best and worst states for making a living in 2015. The ranking is based on five factors: average wages, state tax rates, cost of living, unemployment rates, and incidents of workplace injuries. Can you guess where Michigan fell?

 

 

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New store offers entrepreneurs a place to sell handmade items | Adrian Today

 

A new store has opened next to El Chapulin in downtown Adrian that offers a store front for local entrepreneurs and their handmade items.

The name? Skyview Square. They opened June 15, 2015 on 112 S. Winter St., and have been adding vendors ever since.

 

 

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