2020 – Page 10

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October 2, 2020 Dell Deaton

Governor Gretchen Whitmer statement response to Michigan Supreme Court Ruling on her authority to act under assertion of “Emergency Powers” in response to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, via written press release issued today. “Governor’s Orders Remain ….

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October 2, 2020 Dell Deaton

Breaking news: “Michigan Supreme Court rules Whitmer lacks COVID-19 emergency powers,” reported by Riley Beggin, Kelly House, and Jonathan Oosting, for Bridge Michigan earlier today. “A divided Michigan Supreme Court on Friday ruled that Gov. ….

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October 2, 2020 Staff

Breaking: “Unlock Michigan turns in 539k signatures to limit Gov Whitmer’s emergency powers,” Emily Lawler reported for mLive today. Unlock Michigan on Friday turned in more than half a million signatures on a petition to ….

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October 2, 2020 Dell Deaton

Emagine Entertainment Co-Founder and Chair Paul Glantz answered questions on plans for theater re-openings in Michigan starting just over a week from now, changes to process, safety, and pathway back to segment viability. See long form ….

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October 2, 2020 Dell Deaton

Earlier this morning, President Donald Trump announced via Twitter that he and First Lady Melania Trump had just tested positive for COVID-19. “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine ….

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October 1, 2020 Staff

Saline Scarecrow Contest entry number one is now setup and ready to compete for attention (and votes). Look for “Little Red Riding Hood” on West Michigan Avenue, front of Smokehouse 54. Entry 1 was created ….

Russ Climie, professional photographer, Tiberius Images

“31 Day October 2020 Photo Challenge!” offers a number of great opportunities to present the case for Saline

October 1, 2020 Dell Deaton

During a March 7 session at the 2019 Pure Michigan Governor’s Conference on Tourism, Courtney Sheffer of West Michigan Tourist Association (WMTA) shared details from the experience of her organization in its effort to attract ….

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September 30, 2020 Staff

Annual Saline Scarecrow Contest map is once again live here on the Saline Journal front page — ready for regular updates as 2020 entries make appearances at locations throughout the city. Comments, pictures, and selfies ….

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September 30, 2020 Staff

Are you set with plans for Thanksgiving meal(s) yet? Tippins Market posted an update to Instagram yesterday saying that they have. “Starting in October we are going to start to take pre-orders for our fresh never-frozen ….

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September 30, 2020 Staff

Emagine Entertainment today for the first time since March posted Michigan cinema motion picture show times, beginning with their re-opeings on Friday, October 9. At this point, five are listed for multiple screens in their ….

via Baptist Beacon (February 2, 2022)— "Peace during a pandemic," by Dr Dan Russell, Executive Pastor at Calvary Baptist Church in Southgate, Michigan: To help strengthen the pastors and church families of our Convention as we face this coronavirus crisis, here are some encouraging reminders on how to keep your…

– February 6, 2022
via Lifeway Research (February 22, 2022)— "Most Open to Spiritual Conversations, Few Christians Speaking," by Aaron Earls: Americans are curious about the religious devotion of others and are willing to discuss the topic, but most say they rarely have conversations about faith with their Christian friends .... Half of Americans (51%)…

– March 20, 2022
via Baptist Beacon (May 2, 2022)— "Be the Church in the marketplace" by Coye L Bouyer, founding pastor of Kingdom Life Church, in Lansing, Michigan: This is a classic story of what God can and will do when lay people begin to take seriously the Lord’s call on their life to…

– May 15, 2022
via Lifeway Research (April 6, 2021)— "Americans' Views of Life's Meaning and Purpose Are Changing," by Aaron Earls: As Americans attempt to move past the life-altering effects of 2020, their perspective is shifting on some of the most significant questions facing humanity. [Compared] to a decade ago, U.S. adults today are…

– January 9, 2022
via Baptist Beacon (February 2, 2022)— "Treasures in the darkness," by Karen Blanchard, women's life group leader with Lakepointe Church in Shelby Township, Michigan: Having been in this pandemic for two years now, we face days that seem uncertain and difficult to navigate. Yet through all the darkness and confusion,…

– March 6, 2022
via Lifeway Research (February 15, 2022)— "Most Pastors See Racial Diversity in the Church as a Goal but Not Reality," by Marissa Postell: Most Protestant pastors say every church should strive to achieve racial diversity, but few are achieving it .... There are also differences between what African American pastors are…

– February 20, 2022
via Baptist Beacon (February 2, 2022)— "The difference in knowing and loving," by Mike Durbin, State Evangelism Director for the Baptist State Convention of Michigan, re Famed jeweler Harry Winston: A customer entered Winston’s store in New York City to buy a special diamond. One of his salesmen, his most knowledgeable…

– February 13, 2022
via Lifeway Research (April 5, 2021)— "Americans Most Want to Avoid Fear and Anxiety, Gain Freedom and Safety," by Aaron Earls: After what was a scary year for many, more Americans say they want to avoid fear. According to a study from Lifeway Research, when asked which feeling they seek to…

– January 2, 2022
via Got Questions (December 26, 2018)— "How is Satan god of this world (2 Corinthians 4:4)": "The phrase 'god of this world' (or 'god of this age') indicates that Satan is the major influence on the ideals, opinions, goals, hopes and views of the majority of people. His influence also…

– July 3, 2022

Part 3 of 3 re Future of Roe v Wade, abortion, and Michigan legislature: Interview with Dr Felicia Brabec, Democrat

May 18, 2022

Part 1 of this series looked at questions likely to come before the Michigan legislature following leak of a forthcoming United States Supreme Court finding that would revisit the validity of Roe v Wade. [1] This November, voters in the newly-drawn 33rd District for the Michigan legislature will elect one of two candidates to represent them in Lansing. With that as current backdrop, Saline Journal put the following questions to each via eMail on May 4, ....

Sure– I Use Facebook, As A Platform To Promote My Business Interests, But Not At The Expense Of My Privacy

December 3, 2018

From the Editor— When I’m asked in the future why Saline Journal doesn’t support a larger footprint on Facebook, I think I’ll simply point them to the report we did following Detective Jeremy Stempien’s “Scam Presentation” last week. [1,2] The Internet browsers on every device I use all have website bookmarking features, along with the option of sychronizing among them. Some I subscribe to so that I’m sent eMail updates when new content is posted. ....

Volunteers are now driving route for local history sites trolley tours to come next month during Saline’s Summerfest

June 29, 2019

With six weeks of preparation time remaining before Saline’s Summerfest returns to dominate the center of our city, Historical Trolley Tour team members completed first round of orientations for their 2019 circuit. [1,2] “Last year we covered some of the important landmarks here on the north side,” Summerfest Trolley Committee Chair Bob Lane told =Saline Journal during discussion at the History Museum this morning. [3-5] We like to alternate that each year. The 2019 ride ....

Saline FIRST Robotic Team 5066 was ready for us to take a look at who and what will drive its latest competition entry

February 13, 2019

In many ways, the Saline Singularity Programming sub-team could be seen as microcosm for our high school FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) team as a whole. A blend of Freshmen to Seniors, newcomers along side those who’d previously cut teeth in the middle school LEGO League, and students who’d walked into this thing without a lick of experience in any aspect of it. [1-3] Now in week 6 of their robot build, Saline Journal sat down ....

Second Image, Same Event: “Old Maude” Was Part of US 12 Reconstruction Story

November 21, 2016

Last week, Saline Journal editor Dell Deaton shared a photograph from the Michigan Avenue reconstruction project here. He went on to explain how that one single image could fully capture the whole of that event, which unfolded here over the course of several months — all summer long. [1,2] He closed by asking this: How would you have made a photograph to tell this story? If you believe you’ve come up with your own “decisive ....

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Year: 2020

“31 Day October 2020 Photo Challenge!” offers a number of great opportunities to present the case for Saline