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Joshua Gordon

C&G Staff Reporter – Woodward Talk

Josh Gordon covers Macomb Township, Chippewa Valley Schools and the Macomb County Board of Commissioners for the Macomb Township Chronicle. He previously wrote for the Woodward Talk from 2013-2016 and attended Central Michigan University. Josh has won Society of Professional Journalist awards for his work with C & G Newspapers. He is an avid fan of the Green Bay Packers, craft beer and movies.

Published November 28, 2017

Macomb Township Chronicle

Board of Trustees requests Dino Bucci resign from zoning board

The Macomb Township Board of Trustees has instructed Supervisor Janet Dunn to request Trustee Dino Bucci step down from his position on the Zoning Board of Appeals following his federal indictment earlier this month.

Published November 28, 2017

Macomb Township Chronicle

Macomb Township family to tell story of child’s health struggles during radiothon

When Michael Burkhart went home from the hospital with his mother, Lee Burkhart, after being born, everything seemed fine.

Published November 21, 2017

C&G Newspapers

Small Business Saturday promotes shopping local during the holiday season

METRO DETROIT — According to the 2016 Small Business Saturday Consumer Insights Survey, around 112 million Americans took to local stores on last year’s Small Business Saturday and they spent around $15.4 billion while they were there.

Published November 20, 2017

Fraser - Clinton Township Chronicle

Chippewa Valley students take history trip from Gettysburg to D.C.

Hands-on learning can help students get a better understanding of what they are studying, and it is commonly done in high school science classrooms.

Published November 20, 2017

Macomb Township Chronicle

Tree lighting Nov. 29 kicks off holiday season

Santa won’t get around to delivering presents until Dec. 25, but Macomb Township residents will have a chance to see Jolly Old Saint Nick almost a month earlier during the 13th annual Holiday Lighting & Afterglow.

Published November 15, 2017

Macomb Township Chronicle

Macomb Township Trustee Dino Bucci brought up on 18 criminal charges

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Macomb Township Trustee Dino Bucci has been indicted on 18 criminal charges that allegedly took place over a nine-year period and involve kickbacks, embezzlement and bribery.

Published November 14, 2017

Macomb Township Chronicle

Macomb County begins work on right-turn lane at 24 Mile, North Avenue

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — As development continues to thrive throughout Macomb Township, the county is attempting to make sure the roads can handle the extra vehicles.

Published November 14, 2017

Macomb Township Chronicle

Macomb Township board approves eliminating health care benefits for part-time trustees

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — An ongoing battle over part-time Board of Trustees members getting full health care benefits ended at the Nov. 8 meeting when the board approved eliminating health care benefits for those trustees into retirement.

Published November 14, 2017

Macomb Township Chronicle

Macomb County ready if Ikea comes calling for second Michigan location

MACOMB COUNTY — Heading to Ikea in Canton on a weekend can be an all-day adventure, as people from all over the state look for their newest furniture piece, decoration item or just want to get a plate of the Swedish meatballs.

Published November 14, 2017

Macomb Township Chronicle

Macomb County clerk misses Circuit Court’s deadline to clear backlog

MOUNT CLEMENS — Mount County Clerk Karen Spranger’s battle with the county has hit a few more snags after the Macomb County Circuit Court wrote a letter saying that she needed to clear a backlog of work and fill positions.

Published November 14, 2017

Macomb Township Chronicle

Fire destroys home in Macomb Township

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — The Macomb Township Fire Department is investigating a Nov. 11 house fire just north of Hall Road in Macomb Township that has left a family homeless.

Published November 10, 2017

C&G Newspapers

Local people recovering from opioid addiction address the national epidemic after years of struggling

Published November 8, 2017

Macomb Township Chronicle

Local bus driver leads the way for Stuff the Bus donation event

As the weather turned from bad to worse last winter, Jan Reed watched as students got on her Chippewa Valley Schools bus wearing coats that were too small or too big.