MADISON HEIGHTS — When Madison Heights City Manager Melissa Marsh nominated Rae Stoloff for the Rising Star Award, Stoloff felt moved, but didn’t expect to win the prestigious award.
It is bestowed by the Michigan Library Association each year to one librarian early in their career.
“It was a surprise that I received it,” said Stoloff, noting the level of competition statewide. “It was one of those things where I appreciated the nomination, and to me it was enough that the city manager would consider nominating me for the award — like, thank you so much for thinking of me! But by the time they announced the award, I had nearly forgotten it.”…