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See Us Differently exhibit showcases unheard voices

Oxford’s annual SarahFest showcased a powerful pop-up art exhibit, entitled “See Us Differently,” at the Powerhouse Community Arts center on

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Light Marathon City Council agenda offers inspiring moments

The Marathon City Council convened on Tuesday, May 11, with a relatively light agenda, although several inspiring moments — not uncommon in small city council meetings — highlighted the evening. Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay set the tone early by recognizing and introducing a “special guest,” Canine Coral, one of the department’s drug-sniffing dogs, who entertained those on hand with some brief scurrying and sniffing throughout the audience. Later, Mayor Luis Gonzalez introduced 6-year-old Landry Sayer, a Stanley Switlick kindergartner who’d asked to address the city council with a short video, because “she was trying to make a difference,” as Gonzalez explained. What followed was a short, well-produced video on how this little “trash activist,” who walked her dog every night while also picking up trash, wanted to help clean up Marathon. After the video, Gonzalez pledged to arrange a city-wide cleanup event in the fall, based on