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		<title>Abandonment of  city property sails  with 85 percent</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A majority of Orchard Lake voters authorized the city to vacate a portion of property on Willow Lane during the Tuesday, Nov. 8 general election. Voters were asked the following: &#8220;Shall the City of Orchard Lake Village vacate, discontinue and abolish 40 feet of roadway located at the end of Willow Lane, formerly known as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eaglets&#039; ground  game thrashes  Thurston in rout</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shelton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Orchard Lake St. Mary&#8217;s won its third consecutive district championship in convincing fashion as it defeated Redford Thurston, 62-20, in a Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Division 3 district final on Friday, Nov. 4. With the win, the Eaglets earned a home matchup with Linden (7-4) in a Division 3 regional final on Saturday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Willow Lane land  question up to city  voters on Nov. 8</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 02:57:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It will be up to Orchard Lake voters to decide during the Tuesday, Nov. 8 general election whether the city should vacate a portion of city property on Willow Lane. The property is located on the west shore of Orchard Lake on Willow Lane, off of Old Orchard Trail near Birchway, and juts out where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Council may use  $17,000 in CDBG  funds for city hall</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:43:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Orchard Lake City Council will be mulling whether it should use reprogrammed Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from 2010 and 2011 along with a new allocation for improved accessibility of City Hall facilities, during a public hearing on Monday, Oct. 17. &#8220;The work would include installing automatic opening doors via a push button, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eaglets victorious;  West Bloomfield,  Our Lady fall short</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shelton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Orchard Lake St. Mary&#8217;s defeated Warren De La Salle at home, 35-10, on Friday, Oct. 7 to clinch a state playoff berth. St. Mary&#8217;s is also tied for first-place in the Detroit Catholic League Central Division with Novi Detroit Catholic Central. The Eaglets and Shamrocks will square off at Shamrock Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 15 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dan Milan: Former St. Mary&#039;s hockey standout signs pact with Lightning</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 21:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shelton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Orchard Lake St. Mary&#8217;s hockey standout Dan Milan, 19, is living a dream as he has signed a contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL). Milan recently participated in the Lightning&#8217;s training camp and had a chance to practice with some of the best players in the game, including [...]]]></description>
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		<title>St. Mary&#039;s edges Brother Rice in OT for a memorable homecoming</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 20:45:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shelton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the state spotlight shining on its home field on a wet, dreary night, Orchard Lake St. Mary&#8217;s pulled through with a thrilling 10-9 victory in overtime over Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice on Friday, Sept. 30. After Cheyne Lacnaria threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to Brian Roney in the Warriors&#8217; first possession of overtime, Brother [...]]]></description>
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		<title>St. Mary&#039;s loses,  ties in first games  back with full unit</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 20:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shelton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a rough week for Orchard Lake St. Mary&#8217;s, as the Eaglets lost and drew a tie in two matches last week. St. Mary&#8217;s began the week at home with a 5-3 loss to Dearborn Divine Child on Tuesday, Sept. 27. Senior midfielder Kyle Richards scored the Eaglets&#8217; first goal with an assist from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Council extends  contracts to avoid  health care edict</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 20:55:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Orchard Lake City Council extended a pair of personal service contracts just prior to a Thursday, Sept. 15 deadline that calls for municipalities to comply with a pending state law that limits government spending on public employees&#8217; health care. The contracts of Director of City Services Gerry McCallum and City Clerk Rhonda McClellan were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>W. Bloomfield teacher Birmelin recounts swimming the English Channel</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 21:46:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jenny Birmelin, 33, became the first Michigan woman on record to swim the English Channel in 11 hours, 31 minutes, and 7 seconds. A middle school teacher at Orchard Lake Middle School in West Bloomfield, Birmelin swam 24 nautical miles, a distance of 28 land miles, from Dover, England to France while braving freighters, jellyfish, [...]]]></description>
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