Spiders close library, in-person learning returns: Ann Arbor top headlines Feb. 20-25
Updated Feb 26, 2021;
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The University of Michigan’s Shapiro Undergraduate Library was temporarily closed after venomous spiders were found in the building.
Three Mediterranean recluse spiders were found in the library’s basement storage areas in late January, university spokeswoman Kim Broekhuizen said. The spiders were not in any public spaces, Broekhuizen said, and the library was closed on Sunday, Feb. 21, and Monday, Feb. 22.
Ann Arbor Public Schools students will begin returning to the classroom in a hybrid learning format beginning March 25.
Catholic singer puts Lent’s pillars to song at St. Francis Parish
Catholic singer, songwriter and evangelist Marty Rotella gives a talk and musical performance Feb. 21-22 at St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Springfield, Delaware County. (Photo by Dan McCarty)
By Dan McCarty • Posted February 24, 2021
To begin its Lenten journey, St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Springfield, Delaware County welcomed Catholic singer/songwriter Marty Rotella for two sessions last week with songs that, as he described, delivered the message of God’s love to help people develop concern for others and give themselves a sense of self-worth.
Rotella is also an evangelist with “Spirit Power,” a ministry of the nonprofit Stewardship: A Mission of Faith.
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