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Michigan Ladder Company closes after 120 years in Ypsilanti Updated 12:02 PM; Facebook Share YPSILANTI, MI -- A longtime ladder manufacturer in Ypsilanti closed after 120 years due to the coronavirus pandemic. Tom Harrison, owner of Michigan Ladder Company at 12 E Forest Ave., announced the closure in a Facebook post on Thursday, April 8, citing difficulties due to the state-ordered closures of non-essential services to curb the spread of COVID-19. The company then put out a press release with the announcement on Thursday, April 8. The company was founded in 1901 and made “millions of la...

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Premium Content Subscriber only A MAGISTRATE told a Glenore Grove man that imprisonment was a sentence of last resort as he convicted the repeat drug offender for his crimes. Mathew William Beer pleaded guilty to four charges in Gatton Magistrates Court on Monday, December 14 after police were called to his Forest Ave address in August. Beer was charged with possessing methamphetamines, possessing cannabis, possessing a straw used in the administration of a dangerous drug and possessing clip seal bags, grinders and scales used in committing a drug offence. Police prosecutor senior Sergean...

Have a socially distanced Christmas with these Central Florida events These winter festivities can be fun for the whole family Updated:  Tags:  Florida may be socially distancing from the North Pole, but that hasn’t stopped it from bringing the Christmas cheer. In true 2020 fashion, Central Florida is distantly decking the halls and finding imaginative ways to paint its towns red and green. People need holiday joy now more than ever, and local businesses and community members are finding creative ways to deliver. From Zoom meetings with Santa to retro holiday drive-ins, Christmas is any...