Williamston NewsLocal news for Williamston, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.'Dog Days' featured at First Friday event- July 22, 2008 WILLIAMSTON - Williamston will "go to the dogs" Friday, Aug. 1 for "Dog Days," the August "First Friday" event sponsored by the Williamston Area Chamber of Commerce.http://www.topix.net/city/williamston-mi/2008/07/dog-days-featured-at-first-friday-event?f... Downtown Residents brainstorm on future of Williamston- July 20, 2008 WILLIAMSTON - Could downtown Williamston host its own niche hotel Or its own microbrewery or wine cellar Or a combination art gallery and urban-loft apartment complex Those concepts - and many others - ...http://www.topix.net/city/williamston-mi/2008/07/downtown-residents-brainstorm-on-future-o... Williamston Library offers crafts and a 'bookworm play'- July 20, 2008 July 22: 'Bats and Bugs' , 1 p.m. Interactive games and activities will introduce the fascinating world of Michigan bats.http://www.topix.net/city/williamston-mi/2008/07/williamston-library-offers-crafts-and-a-b... Public asked for downtown 'vision'- July 18, 2008 WILLIAMSTON - City planners are inviting the Williamston community to come together and put forth a vision for the downtown's future at a "visioning" session at 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 15 in the city council ...http://www.topix.net/city/williamston-mi/2008/07/public-asked-for-downtown-vision?fromrss=... Dozier: CMU students awarded scholarships- July 16, 2008 Matthew Lutzke of Williamston and Annalise Kransz of Portland have been awarded a Leader Advancement Scholarship from Central Michigan University.http://www.topix.net/city/williamston-mi/2008/07/dozier-cmu-students-awarded-scholarships?... City, school district close to community center deal- July 14, 2008 WILLIAMSTON -- The city and Williamston Community Schools are close to finishing a deal that would transfer the Williamston Community Center to the city for uses not yet determined.http://www.topix.net/city/williamston-mi/2008/07/city-school-district-close-to-community-c... Cutbacks in road patrols could impact rural areas- July 12, 2008 Fewer Ingham County Sheriff's Department deputies would be on patrol in rural areas of the county if planned cutbacks in the department budget take effect.http://www.topix.net/city/williamston-mi/2008/07/cutbacks-in-road-patrols-could-impact-rur... LCC class offers fast-track training- July 10, 2008 After filling a dry-erase board with strings of computer commands, Clint Jones stopped to give his students at Lansing Community College a nugget of wisdom about computer numerical control machining.http://www.topix.net/city/williamston-mi/2008/07/lcc-class-offers-fast-track-training?from... Memorial Lutheran School names new preschool teacher- July 8, 2008 WILLIAMSTON - Sarah Boehringer is the nenw preschool teacher at Memorial Lutheran School, replaicng Carole Melso, whose family will move to Wisconsin this summer.http://www.topix.net/city/williamston-mi/2008/07/memorial-lutheran-school-names-new-presch... Early fire department efforts a struggle- July 6, 2008 Saving lives and protecting property is the motto of any fire department. In Williamston, like so many other communities, the fire department is key to providing a safe and secure lifestyle.http://www.topix.net/city/williamston-mi/2008/07/early-fire-department-efforts-a-struggle?... |