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Jankowski sentenced to the maximum (04/03/08)
BLOOMFIELD -- For the first time since his admitted criminal negligence caused the death of a local businessman, James E. Jankowski was taken into police custody. Forty-one-year-old Jankowski was taken into custody following the handing down of a 15-year sentence by Presiding Circuit Judge Stephen R. ...

Local Girl Scouts thwart mosquitos in unusual fashion (03/26/08)
Most would consider it an odd thing to invite bats into town, but that's exactly what four members of Girl Scout Troop 425 are doing. It's a unique idea and is the brainstorm of Emma Powell, one of the eighth grade girls in the troop. "We needed a project to earn our Silver Award," says Emma, "and I had read about these bat-houses."...

Dexter woman awarded for spiritualism at Pathways (03/21/08)
Castaneda serves as a patient advocate with the Regional Healthcare Foundation, a position for which she seems well-suited. She has a soothing and comforting tone of voice and an easy-going nature that invites people to relax and place their problems in her hands. She is an ordained minister and is accustomed to dealing with lifting up the spirits of those who are plagued with personal problems...

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