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Resident criticizes new 'Reach' township publication for limited senior-center coverage
Summary
At the April 23 meeting a resident told the Macomb Township Board that the newly mailed 'REACH' publication, soon to be called the Macomb Township Magazine, allocates insufficient space to senior-center programs and appears to prioritize advertising.
Kathy Western, a Macomb Township resident, told the Board of Trustees on April 23 she was disappointed that the township’s new mailed publication — described in fall/winter promotional material as a senior-center newsletter called Reach Beyond — instead arrived as a 31-page magazine with only two pages of senior-center programming.
"It include[s] roughly 15 pages of advertising," Western said, and "the amount of space dedicated to senior programs was just 2 pages out of the 31." She said the publication’s contents raised questions about how…
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