AADL Talks To: Patricia Garcia and John Hilton, Ann Arbor Observer Co-Owners

In this episode AADL Talks To John Hilton and Patricia Garcia. John and Patricia co-own the Ann Arbor Observer, where Patricia is Publisher and John is Editor. John and Patricia talk about how they were selected for ownership, how the community has changed in their almost 40 years of covering it, and how they weathered the changes in the media industry and the pandemic.
Seva marks its 20th year

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29
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September
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1993
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City Letter Carriers Go Back To Work

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23
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March
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1970
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US Army Recruits Dexter Twins Robert L. and Brenton W. Schultz, Jr., and (no relation) Robert M. Schultz, August 1948 Photographer: Eck Stanger

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1948
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Ann Arbor News, August 25, 1948
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A Top-Kick's Nightmare This trio of Dexter youths who have just been processed by the U.S. Army and Air Force recruiting offices at the Armory for a three-year enlistment in the Army would give any top-kick the "willies" if they all landed in this company. The two youths on the left and right are identifical twins, Brenton W. Schultz, jr., 17, and Robert L. Schultz, 17, songs of Mr. and Mrs. Brenton W. Schultz, sr., of Dexter. No relation to Robert L. but boasting the same first and last names is the center youth Robert M. Schultz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melbourne Schultz of Dexter.
Ann Arbor News, August 25, 1948
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A Top-Kick's Nightmare This trio of Dexter youths who have just been processed by the U.S. Army and Air Force recruiting offices at the Armory for a three-year enlistment in the Army would give any top-kick the "willies" if they all landed in this company. The two youths on the left and right are identifical twins, Brenton W. Schultz, jr., 17, and Robert L. Schultz, 17, songs of Mr. and Mrs. Brenton W. Schultz, sr., of Dexter. No relation to Robert L. but boasting the same first and last names is the center youth Robert M. Schultz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melbourne Schultz of Dexter.
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Aerial Photograph of Huron River Parkway North of Dexter to Portage Lake, May 1953

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1953
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Aerial Photograph of Huron River Parkway North of Dexter to Portage Lake, May 1953

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1953
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Aerial Photograph of Four Mile Lake, Lima Township, August 1956

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1956
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Ann Arbor News, August 15, 1956
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To The Horizon - Lima Township: This aerial photographer's view shows Four Mile Lake in the foreground, the largest body of water in Lima township. The lake was so named because it is four miles due west of Dexter. Wooded areas (in background) encircle some of the 150 farm properties in the township. The township has 71 miles of rural roads, many of them scenic trails, and a population of about 1,000.
Ann Arbor News, August 15, 1956
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To The Horizon - Lima Township: This aerial photographer's view shows Four Mile Lake in the foreground, the largest body of water in Lima township. The lake was so named because it is four miles due west of Dexter. Wooded areas (in background) encircle some of the 150 farm properties in the township. The township has 71 miles of rural roads, many of them scenic trails, and a population of about 1,000.
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Aerial Photograph of Gordon Hall, Dexter, August 1956

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1956
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Aerial Photograph of Dexter, August 1956

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1956
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Ann Arbor News, August 22, 1956
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Village of Dexter: Located in the extreme northwest corner of Scio township is Dexter village, one of Michigan's oldest communities. Trees abound in its residential areas. The business district looms in the foreground and the white strip heading out toward the top of the picture is M-132 which links Dexter with Ann Arbor. The New York Central Railroad line, in the foreground, passes around the village's northern edge and here turns toward Chelsea. Dexter was founded by a famous Washtenaw county judge, Samuel W. Dexter.
Ann Arbor News, August 22, 1956
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Village of Dexter: Located in the extreme northwest corner of Scio township is Dexter village, one of Michigan's oldest communities. Trees abound in its residential areas. The business district looms in the foreground and the white strip heading out toward the top of the picture is M-132 which links Dexter with Ann Arbor. The New York Central Railroad line, in the foreground, passes around the village's northern edge and here turns toward Chelsea. Dexter was founded by a famous Washtenaw county judge, Samuel W. Dexter.
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Aerial Photograph of Dexter, August 1956

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