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Laurie Striebel, left, credits early detection for surviving lung cancer. She received treatment from Beaumont Health’s Dr. Michael Coello, center, and physician assistant David Humphrey.

Published November 23, 2018

Early detection is key in fighting lung cancer

EASTPOINTE — The words “lung cancer” can strike fear into any individual, but physicians across the country are trying to get the word out that early detection can mean the difference between life and death.

Published November 23, 2018

Advertiser Times

Harper Woods library to host holiday programming

HARPER WOODS — The Harper Woods Public Library is gearing up for the Christmas season with some fun, festive and free holiday programs.

Published November 23, 2018

Southfield Sun

Annual Potters Market returns to Southfield

SOUTHFIELD — As the largest pottery sale in the country, the Potters Market is back again for its 43rd year Nov. 29-Dec. 2 at the Southfield Pavilion, 26000 Evergreen Road.

Published November 23, 2018

Warren Weekly

Warren, Center Line prepare to usher in the holidays

WARREN/CENTER LINE — Warren and Center Line will welcome the arrival of the most wonderful time of the year with respective events planned a week apart in early December.

Published November 23, 2018

C&G Newspapers

Community leaders zip up collaborative coat drive

STERLING HEIGHTS — Early wintry weather requires a response, and city, school and business leaders recently convened to keep families warm with a holiday clothing drive.

Published November 23, 2018

Sterling Heights Sentry

Break out your skates for A Sterling Christmas

STERLING HEIGHTS — An ice rink promises to be an early present for Sterling Heights residents who attend the city’s annual holiday extravaganza, A Sterling Christmas, when the event comes home for the holidays to its original location at Dodge Park Dec. 1.

Published November 23, 2018

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Veterans rehabilitation center finds home at Selfridge

HARRISON TOWNSHIP — Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Harrison Township is now the home of the Eisenhower Veteran Care Transition Center, which will provide both residential rehabilitation and reintegration programs to veterans in need.

Published November 23, 2018

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Historical steam engine returns home to Mount Clemens

MOUNT CLEMENS — A historical steam engine that once played a role in the city’s bath houses has returned to Mount Clemens.

Published November 21, 2018

Advertiser Times

Detroit Goodfellows host annual best-dressed doll competition

DETROIT — Each year, the Detroit Goodfellows send out thousands of Christmas bundles filled with gifts to local children to ensure there’s something under the tree on Christmas morning.

Published November 21, 2018

Madison - Park News

Hazel Park receives grant to renovate Scout Park

HAZEL PARK — City officials in Hazel Park are buzzing with excitement over a $350,000 grant awarded to the community by the Sutar-Sutaruk-Meyer Foundation, which will be used to completely overhaul Scout Park.

Published November 21, 2018

Madison - Park News

Hazel Park library to hold holiday programs

HAZEL PARK — Two festive events are coming to the Hazel Park District Library next month.

Published November 19, 2018

Royal Oak Review

Clawson partners with Goodfellows to introduce mitten tree

CLAWSON — The city of Clawson will extend its goodwill through a new addition in the City Hall lobby: a mitten tree.

Published November 19, 2018

C&G Newspapers

Holiday shows set the stage for merry moments

METRO DETROIT — If your holidays are more hectic or ho-hum than happy, there’s nothing like toe-tapping seasonal tunes and timeless tales to get you in the spirit, so grab your coat and head out to one of the many festive productions brightening local stages this year.

Published November 19, 2018

C&G Newspapers

Get away from winter — but take steps to protect your home

METRO DETROIT — Whether traveling for Thanksgiving or Christmas, or getting away for the entire winter season, there is plenty that can be done to protect a home from intruders and Old Man Winter.

Published November 16, 2018

Troy Times

Trails and pathways plan goes forward with resident engagement

TROY — Aiming to continue the theme “I can’t believe I’m in Troy,” the City Council, by consensus, directed city staff to move forward on phase two of the Troy Trails and Pathways plan.

Published November 16, 2018

Troy Times

Three good reasons to spend your dollars around the corner in Troy

TROY — Randy Newman, owner of Randy’s Eli of Troy Menswear, said he’s seen trends come and go since he first started to work for the original owner, Eli Kurtz, in 1978 — but his attention to giving good customer service has never wavered.

About 90 percent of members in the Macomb County Chamber of Commerce are small businesses. One such member is Ray Wiegand’s Nursery on Romeo Plank Road in Macomb Township. Event Coordinator Wendy Wiegand said the store is based on family core values.

Published November 16, 2018

Macomb Township Chronicle

Small businesses in Macomb Township are large part of community

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — According to the Macomb County Department of Planning and Economic Development, 95 percent of the businesses in the county are defined as a “small business” — one that employs fewer than 50 people.

Published November 16, 2018

Macomb Township Chronicle

Lutheran Heritage Foundation celebrates 25 years

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — What goes on inside the Lutheran Heritage Foundation world headquarters, located on Romeo Plank Road north of 23 Mile Road in Macomb Township, has influenced hundreds of thousands of lives all around the world.

The 14th annual Holiday Tree Lighting & After Glow, hosted by the Macomb Township Parks and Recreation Department, is Nov. 27 on the steps of Town Hall, located at 54111 Broughton Road.

Published November 16, 2018

Macomb Township Chronicle

Macomb Township tree lighting kicks off holiday season Nov. 27

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Less than a month before Santa Claus travels the world delivering presents, Macomb Township residents can catch an early glimpse of Saint Nick.