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October 15, 2020 Staff

Twitter locked down the account of White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany after she posted link to New York Post article alleging that Hunter Biden had “introduced Ukrainian businessmen to VP dad.” Read coverage by ….

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October 14, 2020 Staff

Note bene— “Merriam-Webster dictionary has updated its definition of ‘sexual preference’ to an ‘offensive’ term one day after Amy Coney Barrett’s use of the phrase was slammed during her SCOTUS hearing …. “On Wednesday, this definition ….

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October 13, 2020 Dell Deaton

This Saturday— “Touch & Try the Sony A7S III and A7C” at Camera Mall, between 2:oopm and 5:00pm on October 17, 2020. “Sony representative Barrett McGivney will be on hand to answer any questions you ….

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October 10, 2020 Dell Deaton

World Health Organization (WHO) “official urges world leaders to stop using lockdowns as primary [COVID-19] control method,” as reported by Andrew Mark Miller, October 10, 2020, Washington Examiner. Dr David Nabarro to Andrew Neil, The ….

Michigan Cinema Re-Opening Day at Emagine Theatre Royal Oak

After six months, three weeks, and two days, cinemas in Michigan are permitted to re-open; and Paul Glantz is ready

October 9, 2020 Dell Deaton

At 4:50 am this morning, Paul Glantz pulled into the parking lot of Emagine Theatre Royal Oak. A news truck from local ABC affiliate WXYZ Channel 7 was already stationed outside main entry doors to ….

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October 9, 2020 Staff

Today is your last chance to do your part in celebrating “Spirit Week,” organized by Saline High School Student Council for 2020 Homecoming under the “Hollywood Mask-Erade” theme. Friday has been designated Blue & Gold ….

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October 8, 2020 Dell Deaton

Breaking news: Thanks to coordinated efforts of federal, state, and local law enforcement, plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and take control of our Capitol Building has been disrupted. Arrests made at various locations. ….

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October 8, 2020 Staff

Friday October 9 through Thursday October 15, 2020: Frontline workers are invited to “enjoy a free movie ticket for you and one guest” to see a motion picture at select Emagine Entertainment theater locations. See ….

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October 8, 2020 Staff

Only two days left for “Spirit Week,” organized by Saline High School Student Council to celebrate 2020 Homecoming through a “Hollywood Mask-Erade” theme. Thursday is “Pajama Day” (wear your favorite PJs). Use of the #SHS2020HOCO hashtag ….

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October 7, 2020 Dell Deaton

Must-watch television series GLOW has been cancelled, according to Deadline in an October 5 a piece bylined by Nellie Andrea for Deadline. “’COVID has killed actual humans. It’s a national tragedy and should be our focus. ….

President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 this morning — via The White House, Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. As always and particularly in the face of this affliction, we pray for The President of the United States, his loved ones, and those in whose care he has been…

– July 21, 2022
Resurrection Sunday— In anticipation of this day, Reverend Brett Younger of Plymouth Church in Brooklyn New York recently wrote, "... people in the United States will wish Easter felt like it did three years ago. They will put on new shoes and wonder if .... On Easter Sunday, people in…

– April 17, 2022
via Jesus Calling (2004), by Sarah Young— "I am with you, watching over you constantly ...." Matthew 1:23 "Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us" [King James Version] Psalm 34:5…

– May 29, 2022
Memorial Day— via Billy Graham (1953): "'When American people and the people of the world begin seeking the righteousness of God first and the kingdom of God first, then we are going to see an end to strife and war and problems and suffering.' In this 1953 Hour of Decision…

– May 30, 2022
Ascension Day— via Christianity: "Ascension Day celebrates Christ's exaltation. While on earth, He was a servant. Now in heaven, He is the ruler and Lord of all. By entering heaven as the representative of mankind, He completed the work of our salvation and guarantees the eventual glorification of all who…

– May 26, 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 America: The Jesuit Review (May 20, 2022)— "On May 20, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone said in a public statement that Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, a life-long Catholic, will be barred from Communion in her home diocese of San Francisco. Gloria Purvis, the host of America Media’s 'The Gloria…

– May 22, 2022
Juneteenth— via Center for Faith & Culture (June 14, 2021) by Sherelle Ducksworth, sociology instructor at Louisburg College in Louisburg North Carolina: "We celebrate Juneteenth because of what this holiday reveals to us about the inherent dignity and humanity of Black people. Juneteenth reminds us that freedom is essential to…

– June 19, 2022
National Day of Prayer for Law Enforcement Officers— via National Police Association (June 23, 2021), by Stephen Owsinski, retired law enforcement officer with experience in Field Training Officer (FTO) unit and the Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST): "Like anyone else, our nation’s cops harbor every desire to return home each day…

– June 17, 2022

Paul Glantz, Emagine Entertainment Co-Founder and Chairman

Long-awaited premier of James Bond movie “No Time to Die” will remind audiences that nothing can replace theatre experience

October 7, 2021

First showing of No Time to Die is scheduled for 4:00pm today at Emagine Theatre in Saline on its EMAX screen. Stretching the defition of “release date” here, James Bond will return to cinemas throughout the United States this evening, at all Emagine Entertainment locations, and eight options for viewing tonight (for of which in standard format). [1-6] “I really think it’s going to remind audiences that there’s no substitute for the theatrical experience,” said Paul ....

“Green Book” exhibit at Gilmore Car Museum stirs important discussion of car travel experience for Black Americans

February 8, 2021

Racial disparities are sometimes felt more personally, if not shockingly, in the most pedestrian of objects and experiences. Here in the land of the free, automobiles have come to symbolize that fundamental image of American life more than anything else. With his Model T, Henry Ford sought to make the dream of owning a car an accessible reality to the masses. In 1953, Dinah Shore encouraged her audiences to “See the USA in your Chevrolet!” ....

Global Manufacturers Are Hiring Employees At All Skill Levels To Help Their Saline Operations Continue To Succeed

August 8, 2018

It’s hard to drive down Michigan Avenue headed into town or past the Middle School without seeing succinct “Help Wanted” signs. According to the United States Department of Labor, “nonfarm payroll employment rose by 157,000 in July, and the unemployment rate edged down to 3.9 percent.” Signs of an improving domestic job market are well established. Local jobs. Manufacturing sector jobs. With companies that are standing against global competitors in their respective markets and winning. ....

Clean, Reliable Water Supply In The City of Saline Is Not Really the Stuff Of Which Dramatic Headlines Are Made

June 12, 2018

When a Saline water main broke last month it attracted major media coverage out of Detroit. Alternatively characterizing it as a “large” and “massive,” television station WXYZ Channel 7 deployed no less than a helicopter to provide live coverage. Who knew there was so much excitement to be had at the corner of North Maple and East Michigan Avenue? [1,2] Grossly missing in so much of this was a substantive explanation of what had actually ....

A perspective on past service as part of Saline City Council, Part 2 of 3: Our discussion with former member Mary Hess

October 24, 2019

Without fear or favor, Saline Journal turned to the second of three former members of Saline City Council posing the same questions introduced yesterday in Part 1 of this series. [1] Mary Hess came to Saline in 1955 before the age of eighteen. She served as an elected member of our Council for twenty-two years between 1972 and 2005, having “lost a couple of times in there somewhere.” We’ve been talking politics with Ms Hess ....

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Year: 2020

After six months, three weeks, and two days, cinemas in Michigan are permitted to re-open; and Paul Glantz is ready