Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of August.
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🏘️ Community
Applewood, a historic estate built by C.S.
Mott, will host a volunteer open house on Sunday, Aug. 30 from 1-3 p.m. at 1400 E. Kearsley St. where guests can drop in for light refreshments + learn about volunteer roles.
🎓 Education
Grand Blanc Community Schools now follows a state law limiting cellphones in classrooms.
Superintendent Dr. Trevor Alward said lower grades must store phones in lockers and high school students can use them only during breaks to cut distractions and boost face to face connections.
🏛️ Government
Ex-Flint resident Adam Murphy, now living in West Virginia, got a $400 check from the water settlement today — a small sum amid ongoing health issues from the crisis.
The Michigan Attorney General’s report explained that court rulings ended prosecution of officials linked to the case.
📰 Lifestyle
Riley is a six-year-old pit bull mix at the Humane Society of Genesee County now available for adoption.
She arrived a few weeks ago when her previous owner fell ill — shelter staff say she is gradually gaining confidence and could be a great companion.
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