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Ypsilanti Township and the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority are one step closer to providing significantly expanded service in the township.

At their Sept. 9 meeting, the Ypsilanti Board of Trustees approved a resolution requesting membership in the AAATA.

Mary Bilyeu, Contributor

DEAR ABBY: I am a 75-year-old man who lives in a gated community. For the last eight months I have been seeing a woman who lives nearby. We are starting to fall in love.

Our problem is her 95-year-old mother, who lives with her. Her mom is pretty healthy and has some money, but she's scared to be left alone. Because of this, my lady and I have difficulty finding private time.

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Here is the daily Sudoku puzzle for September 10: sud_3col130910.pdf

Here is the daily Los Angeles Times crossword puzzle for September 10: 20130910pzdxl-a.pdf

Edwin Percy Whipple, a 19th-century essayist, wrote, "Talent jogs to conclusions to which Genius takes giant leaps."
That is fine as long as Genius isn't missing the mark, which can happen. Slowly reaching the right answer is much better than jumping to the wrong conclusion.

DEAR DOCTOR K: I want to cut down on sugar in my diet. Are artificial sweeteners the answer?
Continue reading Cut down on sugar without replacing it artificially...

Saline High School junior Trent Theisen throws a pass to a receiver on Friday, Sept. 6.Patrick Record | AnnArbor.com

Technicians from My Handyman of Ann Arbor, Saline and Chelsea will partner with My Handyman President Alex Roberts and 16 volunteers from the corporate office in Ann Arbor to donate free repair and maintenance services to the Scio Township Fire Department Tuesday.