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Published August 20, 2019

K-9 Duke pulls off surprise win at police dog competition

GROSSE POINTE FARMS — They entered at the last minute and only had about a week to prepare, but that didn’t stop Grosse Pointe Farms Public Safety Officer Tim Harris and his K-9, Duke, from walking away with an award from the United States Police Canine Association Region 19 competition.

Published August 20, 2019

Grosse Pointe Times

Forum to focus on digital, online safety

GROSSE POINTE PARK — Parents limiting screen time and monitoring what their children are viewing online via digital devices are common practices in many households.

Published August 20, 2019

Royal Oak Review

Beaumont hopes urgent care reduces ER visits

ROYAL OAK — On Thursday, Aug. 15, Beaumont Health and WellStreet opened their 13th and largest urgent care facility at Woodward Corners, a development that includes retail, restaurants and a Meijer at 13 Mile Road and Woodward Avenue.

Published August 20, 2019

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Eastpointe mayoral candidates weigh in

EASTPOINTE — After serving as mayor of Eastpointe for 12 years, Suzanne Pixley announced earlier this year that she would be retiring at the end of her current term.

Published August 20, 2019

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Eastpointe, Roseville council candidates prepare for November election

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — Both Eastpointe and Roseville will have candidates on the ballot for their city councils in the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 5.

Published August 20, 2019

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Roseville business earns honors from GM

ROSEVILLE — A Roseville business recently was honored by General Motors Co. with its Supplier of the Year Award

Published August 19, 2019

Woodward Talk

Car lovers, Mustang drivers celebrate 25 years of the Dream Cruise

FERNDALE — Nine Mile Road once again was the center of attention this past weekend as the Woodward Dream Cruise celebrated its 25th anniversary.

Published August 19, 2019

Woodward Talk

Berkley CruiseFest Parade celebrates 24 years

BERKLEY — The streets of downtown Berkley were packed with people as thousands lined 12 Mile Road to take in the 24th annual CruiseFest Classic Car Parade on Friday, Aug. 16.

Published August 19, 2019

Shelby - Utica News

More flea market dates set for downtown Utica

UTICA — After a successful Junk in the Trunk flea market in June, another two rounds of flea markets will be returning to downtown Utica.

Published August 16, 2019

Warren Weekly

Inside|Out program decorates city locations

WARREN — A bit of the Detroit Institute of Arts is currently beautifying several spots in the city of Warren.

Published August 16, 2019

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Residents worry about future of historic Roseville church properties

ROSEVILLE — Dozens of Roseville residents attended the community’s regular City Council meeting Aug. 13 to voice concerns about the sale of two church properties.

Published August 16, 2019

Shelby - Utica News

Ike grad’s photo chosen for art exhibit

SHELBY TOWNSHIP/RAY TOWNSHIP — For Lauren Seymour, memories of the things she saw as a child often occurred behind the camera.

Published August 16, 2019

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Boats set to dock for Metro Boat Show

HARRISON TOWNSHIP — The Metro Boat Show is coming back to Lake St. Clair Metropark Sept. 12-15. Organizers of the 10th annual event said that regardless of the recent high lake levels, the show will go on with more to see and do.

Published August 16, 2019

Madison - Park News

Madison Heights Public Library announces trial run for Sunday hours

MADISON HEIGHTS — Next month, the Madison Heights Public Library will experiment with hours on Sunday, a day when the library is normally closed. It’s a change made possible with the Madison Heights City Council’s approval of an increase in the library’s part-time personnel budget.

Published August 16, 2019

West Bloomfield Beacon

GWBHS celebrates 45 years

WEST BLOOMFIELD — A group dedicated to preserving the history of West Bloomfield, Orchard Lake, Sylvan Lake and Keego Harbor is now celebrating a historical milestone of its own, marking 45 years since the group first formed.

Published August 15, 2019

C&G Newspapers

Remembering Woodstock

METRO DETROIT — “By the time we got to Woodstock, we were half a million strong.” Those words, written by Joni Mitchell and made famous by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, helped define a generation.

Published August 14, 2019

Rochester Post

Voters choose four to vie for two Rochester Hills City Council at-large seats in November

ROCHESTER HILLS — Six candidates for the Rochester Hills City Council were narrowed down to four in the Aug. 6 primary election.

Published August 14, 2019

C&G Newspapers

Are part-time jobs still part of adolescence?

METRO DETROIT — Is a part-time job a rite of passage for students, or a thing of the past?

Published August 13, 2019

Troy Times

Over 100 artists to show their finest in Troy

TROY — More than 100 juried painters, potters, photographers, and fiber and stained glass artists will bring their best to the 45th annual Northfield Hills Art on the Lake Aug. 25.