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Letter to the editor: Endorsement for Tom Lowry as Mayor of Three Rivers

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October 25, 2023

Andrew George of Three Rivers gives his "strong endorsement for Tom Lowry as our next Mayor of Three Rivers," citing "competence and experience" as important attributes to consider when voting on Tuesday, November 7. Editor's note: Watershed Voice does not endorse any candidates for public office, and any views or opinions expressed in this letter are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Watershed Voice staff or its board of directors.

Candidate Questionnaire: John Kish for Three Rivers City Commissioner, First District

By Watershed Voice

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October 24, 2023

The following is Watershed Voice’s candidate questionnaire for November’s contested Three Rivers City Commission races. We will run all completed questionnaires in the order they’re received prior to Election Day. John Kish filled out our questionnaire, these are his answers.

Local meeting primer: Three Rivers City Commission

By Alek Haak-Frost

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October 17, 2023

The Three Rivers City Commission will convene tonight for its regularly scheduled meeting at Three Rivers City Hall beginning at 6 p.m.

Citizens voice frustrations, discuss next steps about how to address Three Rivers’ water problem

By Deborah Haak-Frost

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October 11, 2023

A group of over 40 people gathered Monday night at the Huss Project to discuss concerns about the state of the water supply in Three Rivers.

City of Three Rivers announces Fall Fest activities scheduled for later this month

By Alek Haak-Frost

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October 9, 2023

See the list of free activities and a map of where to find them at the first annual Fall Festival in Three Rivers on Saturday, October 28.

Concerned citizens gathering Monday at The Huss Project to discuss Three Rivers’ water

By Alek Haak-Frost

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October 6, 2023

A nonpartisan group called With Many Hands is organizing a "a community-wide meeting" for Monday, October 9 at 7 p.m. at The Huss Project (1008 8th Street) to discuss concerns over the quality, safety, and price of the City of Three Rivers' water.

Three Rivers marijuana consumption lounge amendment nixed by commission

By Alek Haak-Frost

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September 20, 2023

Marijuana consumption lounges will not be coming to a downtown Three Rivers storefront near you, at least not any time soon. The Three Rivers City Commission voted 4-2 against an amendment to the city's marijuana ordinance Tuesday that would have allowed such an establishment in the central (B-3) business zoning district following a public hearing.

Here’s what you need to know about tonight’s public hearing concerning marijuana consumption lounges in Three Rivers

By Watershed Voice

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September 19, 2023

The Three Rivers City Commission will convene for its regularly scheduled meeting at 6 p.m. tonight, with a public hearing scheduled to consider a proposed amendment to the city’s marijuana ordinance that would allow consumption lounges in the B-3 District.

In Detail: Marijuana consumption lounges

By Beca Welty

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September 7, 2023

Much like a bar is an alcohol-consumption lounge where alcoholic drinks are consumed in a public space, marijuana consumption lounges are now popping up across the country with two establishments now open in Michigan. These lounges are designed to be a licensed and safe space for a group of people to consume marijuana, but aren’t without complications and challenges for the communities in which these establishments exist. We take a closer look as Three Rivers considers amending its marijuana ordinance to include such an establishment.

Local meeting primer: Three Rivers City Commission

By Beca Welty

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September 5, 2023

The Three Rivers City Commission will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting tonight, Tuesday, September 5, at 6 p.m. at Three Rivers City Hall (333 W. Michigan Ave.). Discussions for the evening will include a potential marijuana ordinance amendment, which would allow for legal consumption in licensed facilities.

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