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The city says the samples came from raw, unfinished water at three wells that currently are not in use, while the finished water delivered to residents’ homes remains below the state standard for PFOS, or perfluorooctanesulfonic acid.
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As Macomb looks to secure state funds for a major renovation of Chandler Park, the city also plans to seek funding for improvements across the street from the park.
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Our Women’s Voices commentary series resumes with an essay from Heather McIlvaine-Newsad. She would like to see more ultra-wealthy people follow the example of Dolly Parton and use their good fortune to make the world a better place.
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A project called Undertow Creative is working to open five artist studios in the Peterson Building, a mixed-use commercial and residential property a few doors down from the Art Center of Burlington.
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A 19-year-old Monmouth man has been charged with reckless homicide and two counts of aggravated driving under the influence following a deadly, wrong-way crash on Interstate 74 near Knoxville.
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Macomb will move ahead with its plan to apply for a state grant to help pay for the Chandler Park renovations.
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