Tag: danger

Train danger and trash birds

May 1, 1924: Dangerous rail crossing to get special guard  In response to action by the city council, the Michigan Public Utilities commission has directed that watchmen be placed on the Emmet street crossing of the Pennsylvania, near the McManus office site. The order is effective May 10 to October 1 inclusive, for the hours […]

Waste drums near Hartland Village Elementary pose no danger

HARTLAND — A small group of metal drums housed by the Hartland School District have been deemed to have no danger to the community and are slated to be removed in the near future. The drums are located behind the district’s maintenance building, located roughly 100 feet east of Hartland Village Elementary, according to Superintendent Chuck […]

Biden closes gap on Trump but third-party candidates pose danger, polls show

Multiple new polls show Joe Biden strengthening slightly in the US presidential election, but suggest third-party candidates could present a risk to his chance of carrying the White House in November. According to a New York Times/Siena College poll released on Saturday, Biden has whittled down the four-point lead Donald Trump held in February, with […]

Look Back … to stranger danger in Anniston in 1949

Apr. 13—April 13, 1949, in The Star: From a Page 1 brief: “A ‘sex maniac’ who reportedly annoyed young girls at school [in Anniston] yesterday is being sought by city police. Described by officials at North Noble School as a ‘slender, black-haired man,’ he is said to have attempted to entice at least two students […]