“Emily and I are both in the same classrooms we student-taught in,” said McKenna. “They didn’t know what expectations were fair to set. The keys to happy and long marriage, according to Mike and Christine (Chris) McLain include love, of course, as well as a strong faith in God and commitment to family. The motion carried by council only approved the road closure starting at 7 a.m.until 10 p.m. with no changes to the social district hours. Even though they’ve spent more than a half century together, they said they still remain as close ever. As a solo artist, in 2003 Beyoncé released her debut solo album, Dangerously In Love, which topped the Billboard 200 and spawned the No. Both were named James by their adoptive parents. They could have a social district event and use the verbiage that Jen gave us, or if they want to close it off, I’d remind them to review LCC laws and health department standards and that we as a city expect them to adhere by them.” Council also approved five other items, including the city’s Corrective Action Plan that has to do with retirement and benefits. Listen to "Crazy In Love" here. They met as students at Marshall High School when Mike was a junior and Chris was a freshman. “In the fall, when we were preparing to start school, it seemed like it was more of an unknown, and now, it’s our new routine. 23-year-old mother of 11 wants to go for 100+ kids and…wow (8 Photos) By: Adam. “He helps guide us, but I think he knows that we have the best interests of the students at heart in everything that we do. After Sandy was discharged, he attended Rutgers-Newark and earned a degree in management; he went on to have a long career in business. Masciulli said the achievement of being married 75 years was driven home to her when she went to buy her parents an anniversary card. She’s not perfect and yet she is all mine. This is the ongoing work of showing up and being willing to reflect every single day and how we can do better to make this school district more equitable and inclusive for all kids.” Ebony Gill, secretary at MMS who received an award, has a daughter at Marshall High School who helped create a “Black Lives Matter” mural that recently caused a stir in the Marshall community after some parents criticized the painting. She won her first three career GRAMMYs with Destiny's Child, including Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group for "Survivor." These delays allowed Beyoncé to record more songs for the album. Chris got a job in Tekonsha where she taught for 16 years before teaching in Marshall for 21 years at Gordon Elementary. Their medical histories were identical, and the pair shared the same habits, including having woodworking workshops in their garages, a fondness for Chevys, and vacations on one particular beach in Florida. During her first year at Walters, McKenna was an aide. Read full article. They’re now telling me to slow down. “So, we lived together last year, and it was awesome. Columbia Records planned to release the album in October 2002; however, the release was postponed several times to capitalize on the success of American rapper Nelly's 2002 single "Dilemma," which features Beyoncé's former Destiny's Child member Kelly Rowland. “I’m super proud to even be a part of it, to be mentioned with the group that stood up there today,” Siebert said. It’s an honor to be recognized for the work that we’re doing, but the thing that I like about this year’s award is that he’s acknowledging a bigger team. “We were fortunate that we did all that before the pandemic.”. Emily said she enjoys coming home “to a place that doesn’t know the drama of my school.” “It’s kind of like a nice break,” she said. The keys to happy and long marriage, according to Mike and Christine (Chris) McLain include love, of course, as well as a strong faith in God and commitment to family. Still crazy in love after all these years. 320 Disliked 0 humanity. “We take turns calling,” said Genevieve. “Not high, but I’m doing it.” Mickey said that Gen and Gen still call each other to say goodnight before they go to bed, something they started when they were 50 years old. Mike and Chris were married June 16, 1967 at the Marshall Methodist Church. Gill said the awards presented on Tuesday was a testament to staff who are doing their part to ensure inclusivity and equity for all, something she said the African American community continues to strive for in Marshall. When Vera and John Peterson were pronounced husband and wife in 1939, a loaf of bread cost 8 cents, a gallon of gas cost 10 cents and Nazi Germany was invading Poland. After the game, said Sandy, who is now 96, there was dancing. “At the beginning of the year people didn’t know and then we would walk into the teacher’s lounge and they’d asked us if we were roommates,” said Megan. After 16 years of marriage I am still madly in love with my beautiful wife Alisa. I tell them, ‘now you know how I felt as a child.’” Mickey put together a little family birthday dinner for the sisters who have pretty much kept to themselves during the pandemic. This was the second collaborative effort between Jay-Z and Beyoncé All of our family was there except for my mother who had passed away. “We still have a lot of fun,” said Geneva. “Before COVID, just about every morning around 7, they’d meet a bunch of people at McDonald’s and sit around talking until about 10. Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (/ b iː ˈ j ɒ n s eɪ / bee-YON-say; née Knowles; born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, director, humanitarian, and record producer. “My classroom and McKenna’s are right next to each other and I’ll say, ‘see you at home’ and people get a laugh out of that.” McKenna said people are surprised to find out that she and Megan do not carpool to school. “Obviously, the focus is dining and drinking, but we’re also looking at retail and other events that we’d like to do once the weather improves this spring and summer.” Durian said the focus of expansion focuses on increased hours and space within the Social District. McKenna and Megan are both in their second year teaching kindergarten. To address the underfunded status, council carried the motion to continue to pay the “Actuarially Determined Contribution” (ADC) as invoiced by MERS plus an additional $10,000 for five years. Get New Jersey Jewish News's Newsletter by email and never miss our top stories “He had just got his commission as a second lieutenant. The two met in 2000 at MTV Spring Break, and started dating two years later. Jim and Margaret: Still Crazy In Love After 66 Years - Palos, IL - In the middle of a pandemic, family members honor Palos Park couple with a car parade for their 66th wedding anniversary. She could up that total to seven this year with a pair of duets. Our secretaries, counselors, librarians--it’s the whole team, so I’m really happy that they chose the bigger group because in the past, teachers have been recognized or administrators for leading the cause and it’s not just them, it’s everybody.” Siebert echoed similar sentiments in regard to those who received awards as he sees the hard work of those around him in the school to help students at the school. party at the Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence on the Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living in Somerset, where they now live. They told me I had a lisp.”. I had a concern when we were going virtual about reaching all the kids and making sure they were still progressing. She tagged a Meghan fan page into a … “It’s really nice living with other teachers,” said Emily. “Our kids know our roommate story,” she said. I was very young when she passed, but still, the void was there.”, Added Mike: “I remember that after the wedding it rained,” he said. Along with adjusting the hours of the proposal, the council also amended the expansion to exclude the parking structure near Oaklawn Hospital in the northern boundary area citing potential noise as a concern. As Beyoncé continues dominating the world as the goddess of the arts, it's hard to pick just one of her best hits but this has to be the contender for greatest love song. “And for some reason, they seem to dress alike without even trying,” said Mickey. October 2002: In her first post-Destiny’s Child work, Beyoncé is featured on Jay Z’s 2002 track “’03 … Marshall Area Economic Development Alliance/Choose Marshall CEO James Durian, who helped propose the plan to council along with Director of Special Projects Eric Zuzga and City Manager Tom Tarkiewicz, said he believes the expansion will benefit the city’s engagement in the downtown area. “It feels the same, but it now feels more normalized,” said McKenna. Harriett worked in the retail industry. “I try to take them out, and they visit each other a lot,” said Mickey. The Twins did marry and have children but have always remained very close. “Last year when Emily and I got jobs at the schools we student-taught at, she reached out and said we should get an apartment and live in Marshall,” said Megan. As the school year enters its final two and a half months, McKenna, Megan and Emily all said their students are doing well in the classroom. In comparison to last year, we are pretty much where we should be,” said McKenna. “Chris was still in college at Western Michigan.”, Of her wedding day, Chris said she remembers “walking down the aisle and seeing Mike at the end waiting for me.”, “I was not nervous,” she said. “Even our husbands would get us confused,” said Geneva. “Also, respect and trust are so important,” said Chris. Mike would go on to become a CPA and still works although he said, these days, he is semi-retired. “I think coming back from our winter break feels pretty much the same,” said Megan. Last week, identical twin sisters, Geneva Hess and Genevieve Hall, known as Gen and Gen, turned 90 years of age. It’s not just the teachers or the administrators, in this instance it’s our custodial staff, our food services, because those have been such a crucial part of making this year such a success with making sure kids are fed, making sure kids have what they need. These girls dyed and went to heaven (38 Photos) By: Brady. The sisters both live in their own homes and still are able to take care of themselves. The happy couple had some thoughts on the formula for the success of their long and happy union. Our kids are really rocking it. “We used to walk home from school and there was a little grocery store we would stop off at and pick-up groceries for our mom and dad,” said Geneva. “And I still have a burning flame for my wife all the time.”, Three elementary school teachers who live in Marshall all attended Albion College, got teaching jobs where they student-taught and since last fall have been roommates. “I would go up to some functions he had up at school and Mike would come back to Marshall for functions that I had,” said Chris. “I was so calm - I remember that. Their first musical collaboration … The couple was in Florida just over a year before returning to the Marshall area. Crazy Love is a memoir by Leslie Morgan Steiner. In 1943, Harriett, a Weequahic High School graduate, and Sandy, a graduate of South Side High School (now Malcolm X Shabazz High School), were in Florida. “They’ve always lived fairly close to each other.” Speaking of close, even after all these years, people still are not able to tell the sisters apart when they are side by side. Both had children, including sons named James Allen. Both sisters said they “feel good” turning 90. - Convert the downtown planters, when not in use by the garden club, into tabletops with QR codes that provide information and history about Marshall. In the early 1940s, while he was a student at what was then Newark College of Engineering (now New Jersey Institute of Technology), Sandy had been invited by his cousin, a student at Rutgers College of Pharmacy (now Rutgers’ School of Pharmacy, then in Newark), to play a game of table tennis. Solange, her sister (they're 4 "Crazy Love" is a 1979 hit single for the country rock group Poco introduced on the 1978 album Legend; written by founding group member Rusty Young, "Crazy Love" was the first single by Poco to reach the Top 40 and remained the group's biggest hit with especial impact as an Adult Contemporary hit being ranked by Billboard as the #1 Adult Contemporary hit for the year 1979. 2003: "Crazy In Love" When Beyonce and Jay-Z teamed up on the song "Crazy In Love," the result was an upbeat pop-rap fusion track that pretty much everyone loved. “Having our Wednesdays established as a virtual day was very helpful. “The kids are doing alright.” Noted Megan: “I appreciate the fact we started the year in person with our entire group. Harriett’s advice is “Never go to bed angry.” “I lived in the country for a while and my sister lived in town and I was going to join a mothers club,” said Geneva. “Geneva quit in October to get married,” said Genevieve. That didn’t last too long. “After all these years they still really love each other,” she said. Crazy Love was first published in 2009 and remains a compelling exploration of what it feels like to fall in love with a deeply troubled, abusive man — and then to leave him. Photo courtesy Paula Masciulli. Go Albion College! “That’s how we became pals – in class.” Both Megan and McKenna did their student-teaching at Walters and following graduation, were offered teaching positions at the school. “And then I quit in January.” In their 50s, Gen and Gen went to night school together in 1985 to earn their high school diplomas. The ordinary 14 year old girl Nam is unattractive or in simple terms...ugly. It’s sad to say this but it’s almost an awesome thing that they don’t know anything different…They don’t know that usually, they would go to a different room for music. "Crazy in Love" remains one of the best pop songs of all time, iconic in both its beat and the unforgettable music video that went along with it. “Every single one of those people deserve it and even more, I’m sure we just couldn’t give out enough awards for how proud I am and happy I am for everyone, including our janitors. “They still walk together holding hands.”. The educators here have really had to do the work of creating personal relationships to reach out beyond that image that we’ve had from the outside to be able to say, ‘we really do want to welcome these kids and we really do want to make a space for them that is inclusive and intentional.’ Which means that anybody who is doing that work has to be doing a lot of reflection, has to be doing a lot of education, has to look at history to be able to show up and really authentically create the relationships that need to be created. Threes company: Three local teachers are friends and roomates, Marshall Middle School staff members presented with Diversity Champion Awards, Two of a kind: Marshall identical twins turn 90, City council approves plan for expansion of Marshall Social District. It was during the height of the Vietnam War, but Mike stayed stateside during his 27 months with the Air Force. “I take more medicine that they do,” joked Mickey. Though they did not confirm it at the time, Jay-Z later admitted that the … “We are where we should be at this point in the year,” said Emily. The party was attended by close to 50 family members and other residents — in stark contrast to the couple’s wedding. Other items the council carried motions on dealt with Rebecca Street and Oak Drive dedications and easements, Green Burial addition to the rules and regulations for Oakridge Cemetery, the approval of rental fees for Cronin Millrace Pavilion and Stuarts Landing along with an update in the city’s social media policies in attempt to improve communication with the public. My teaching partner and I were trying to coordinate and do things together but there wasn’t a district-wide expectation set. 11 talking about this. ”Marshall has a reputation for being not welcoming to folks who are Black, indigenous and people of color, then fast forward in that history to annexing schools where in Albion we have a lot of kids who have Black and brown skin, and they have to imagine coming to school here. “It’s awesome that we are so close and talk about it so much that we know each other’s kids. Council discussed potential barriers and challenges Grand River Brewery may face as far as state orders on COVID-19 on gatherings from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, but those challenges will ultimately be left to Grand River to sort out with the MDHHS. Our COVID numbers overall have been very low and I feel like we’ve figured out how to manage it well and keep kids in school, having fun and learning. It is estimated that the chances of having identical twins are approximately three cases for every 1,000 births. “Emily and I graduated in the same year, and McKenna graduated the year before us,” said Megan. “That was a different world compared to what this year has been,” said McKenna. She has given me her heart, her soul, and her love even when I wasn’t worthy of them. After all, you are not the same physical people you were 20, 30, 40 years ago when you first fell in love. Masciulli, president of the foundation of the Wilf campus, is a former president of Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple in New Brunswick and a former board member of what is now the Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey. “I remember them telling me that when they’d go out on dates, and then when the guys would go get popcorn, they’d trade seats,” said Mickey. As far as space is concerned, Durian said the east and west portions of the social district will largely remain the same while the north and south parts will be expanded. Established in September of 2020, the city’s Social District is “a designated public area where alcoholic beverages can be purchased in a designated cup from participating establishments and taken to designated consumption areas to enjoy,” as stated on choosemarshall.com/socialdistrict. By July 2002, Beyoncé had already recorded several songs which would appear on Dangerously in Love. “But they’ll act like they’ve known us all their lives…Years ago, we worked at the same place- I worked at the east end of the shop and Geneva worked at the west end, so they called us the east and west Gens. This crazy love for Jesus means following his example of love. “Then there was a bit of lapse or pause in the relationship as our parents thought we should date other people. Born Feb. 27, 1931, Gen and Gen (or simply The Twins) are well known to many Marshall-area residents who saw them always walking together around town over the years. The City Council also voted to approve a recommendation for the road closure for the 100 Block of S. Jefferson St. on March 17 for the Grand River Brewery Community Saint Patrick’s Day Celebration, which is planned on being held within the city’s social district with Grand River preparing to set up tables and chairs for eating and drinking in the area but will not be specifically providing food or beverage service. Their first musical collaboration was the track " '03 Bonnie And Clyde ," which appeared on Jay's 2002 album Blueprint 2: The Gift And The Curse . 40 Disliked 0 hotness. The 48-year-old Bianca Jackson star saw the number of people following her on Instagram dip after a post backing the Sussexes. If I’m not mistaken, one time for their birthday, Aunt Gen was visiting California and bought Mom’s birthday card, and Mom bought a card for Aunt Gen here and they ended up being the same birthday card.” Known as fast walkers, Mickey said Gen and Gen have started to slow the pace down when the three of them get together. Durian said the new boundary would expand up to Mansion Street and all the way down to and across Green Street. Residents could previously take advantage of social district hours daily from noon-10 p.m., while the new proposal suggested those hours to be changed to 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. After some concern expressed by City Council members about the lateness of the 11 p.m. time on weekdays, council agreed to amend the suggested hours in the proposal and approved the hours be 9 a.m.-10 p.m. on Sunday-Thursday and 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. “Crazy in Love” was declared “the best pop single of the 21st century” by NME in 2013. Her mom, Tina Knowles-Lawson designs their glittering costumes & her dad, Mathew Knowles manages Destiny's Child. “Megan is just down the hall and her mentor teacher from student-teaching is her current mentor teacher. “I think we have to go back to the history between Marshall and Albion,” Reed said. “The guys never knew.” But, sometimes, being the spitting image of each other did have its drawbacks. “Crazy in Love” was nominated for three Grammy Awards at t he 46th Grammy’s winning two, Best R&B Song and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration. When he got his orders to transfer to Chicago, Harriett wanted to go with him, “but in those days to do that you had to be married,” she laughed. Crazy for You, a Philippine soap opera Vision Quest or Crazy for You , a 1985 film starring Matthew Modine and Linda Fiorentino Crazy for You , a shōjo manga by Karuho Shiina But that doesn’t mean your spouse isn’t still crazy in love with you! 2001: They began dating. Still, it has always been difficult to tell Gen and Gen apart. “And now it’s the opposite. “We still follow the same safety protocols. “Genevieve would carry them and then she’d set them in the middle of the road and tell me it was my turn now, and she’d just walk away. “It’s a joy to my heart at the end of the day when I go home to know that the kids from both communities are getting what they need,” said Armstrong, Jr. “Despite what’s going on in the world and in our communities, you all (the staff) still push past that and make sure the kids are getting what they need.” Erin Reed, a senior trainer for Starr Commonwealth, a nonprofit organization and longtime partner with Marshall Public Schools, was invited by Bonner Sr. to hand out the awards to the 24 recipients. On Aug. 4, they had a big parade. “It was during the war, so we didn’t have a wedding,” said Harriett, who is 94. The report also states the social district has created a committee which includes City Council members, permit holders, Choose Marshall employees and city employees to brainstorm new ideas and to keep the community up to date on events. McKenna said it goes the other way as well. - Enhance ambiance of the downtown with the addition of solar lights in Grand Street Park, Peace Park and Carver Park. Based on the current language in the MDHHS order on gatherings that council member Jen Rice brought up in the meeting, council and Public Safety Director Scott McDonald seemed confident that as long as the event is taking place in the social district then it would be condoned. “Plus, just the everyday things that people take for granted like being kind to each other. After graduating from MHS, Mike went to college at Central Michigan University while Chris completed her junior and senior years at Marshall. “She knows about our kids and we share cute stories,” said Megan. Born in 1940, the boys were adopted by separate families in Ohio, and grew up within 45 miles of each other. Harriett was staying with her aunt and uncle while visiting Sandy, who was attending the U.S. Army Air Corps navigation school in Coral Gables. During that time, the couple made the effort to continue seeing each other despite the distance and some parental discouragement. Choose Marshall is also focusing on ramping up marketing of the social district and is working with each permit holder to provide social media content on their own pages, according to the report. “Crazy In Love” is the ridiculously successful lead single from Beyoncé’s first solo album Dangerously In Love. Photo by Debra Rubin, Sandy and Harriett Krasky shortly after their wedding in 1943. Beyoncé Giselle Knowles was born on September 4, 1981 in Houston, Texas. “I approached Harriett and asked her to dance,” he said, thus beginning a romance that is still going strong three-quarters of a century later. If not for a game of Ping-Pong, Harriett and Sandy Krasky might never have met. John Hendler • Feb 06, 2021. Of course, I went back and got them.” And the sisters would also play pranks on their dates. By the way, Genevieve is the oldest, by four minutes. “I think we, not only as a city but we (council) as well can certainly work on making this beneficial and kind of a destination for our downtown,” Caron said. We had a one-day honeymoon.”. Here are 10 people on how falling in love changes as you get older:. “It’s been rough on them,” said Mickey. My dad walked me down the aisle, which was wonderful. “The kids were so excited about being back to school with everyone…It was like the first day of school.” The idea of living together seemed like no-brainer according to the three teachers. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2003 Vinyl release of "Crazy In Love" on Discogs. Those things are so important in a marriage and any other relationship.”. “It will benefit restaurants, who have been particularly hard hit by the ongoing capacity restrictions and on their limitation to operate, and it will also add vibrancy to the downtown and allow for safe and social distanced community engagement opportunities,” Durian said. “Or when they see me, they’ll ask ‘where’s Megan?’” said McKenna. “We’ve really not known anything else other than being constant companions and friends,” said Genevieve. Get New Jersey Jewish News's Newsletter by email and never miss our top stories. The couple, both Newark natives, celebrated their 75th anniversary on Aug. 5 with a party at the Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence on the Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living in Somerset, where they now live. “It’s hard for people to be and feel included, but I feel like this award lets them know that ‘hey, you’re doing your part.’ Elijah gave out these awards and it shows them that we see that you’re doing your part, we see that you’re not separating the African American children from the Caucasian students and that everybody is included here and being recognized for that is important.” MMS Principal Tara Egnatuk and Assistant Principal Matthew Siebert also received awards, with Egnatuk saying she is honored for the recognition and that her favorite part of this year’s Diversity Champions Awards was the recognition of all different types of staff outside of just teachers.

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