Published November 12, 2019
BERKLEY — The Berkley High School BeDrama Club’s fall play won’t take on the unusual structure one might expect.
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OAKLAND COUNTY — Thanks to several contested elections, the voter turnout for cities in the Woodward Talk’s coverage area was higher than usual.
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BIRMINGHAM — Just a few weeks after the state of Michigan said that Birmingham had high lead levels in water at certain homes, like several other municipalities sampled under new testing standards, the city has invited residents to a community water forum to discuss the issue.
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BIRMINGHAM/BLOOMFIELD — For every ending, there is an opportunity for a new beginning. That was the idea behind the formation of Orchestra Sono, a nonprofit organization formed in 2018 from the 40-year-old Birmingham Bloomfield Symphony Orchestra, which had been on hiatus for three years, according to Sono’s music director, Andrew Neer.
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ROYAL OAK/WEST BLOOMFIELD — When Andrew Downs, 23, of Royal Oak, witnessed his first Dance Mobility class at the Fred Astaire Dance Studio in West Bloomfield, he thought, “I can do that.”
Read MorePublished November 8, 2019
ST. CLAIR SHORES — A partnership that began several years ago with a wig for one child has expanded to police departments across the state, where officers are growing their beards in an effort to raise money and awareness for children experiencing hair loss.
Read MorePublished November 8, 2019
ST. CLAIR SHORES — Students in two St. Clair Shores school districts will get new technology, new classrooms and rehabilitated facilities after voters in both districts approved measures Nov. 5 that will pay for items outside of the general fund.
Read MorePublished November 8, 2019
CENTER LINE — Voters in Center Line have picked Aaron Delikta and James Reid to represent them on the City Council for the next four years.
Read MorePublished November 8, 2019
WARREN/STERLING HEIGHTS/CLINTON TOWNSHIP — A former Warren Consolidated Schools student who served 19 years in the U.S. Marine Corps was to be buried with military honors Nov. 12, after press time, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.
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WARREN — Voters waited past midnight for absentee ballots to be tallied in Warren. In the end, those votes told the story, pushing Mayor Jim Fouts to a historic fourth term.
Read MorePublished November 8, 2019
WARREN — With Warren’s absentee voter totals still unavailable and the results uncertain after midnight on Election Day, no one really knew what the new-look City Council would look like.
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MOUNT CLEMENS — ’Tis the season for community outreach to aid those in need. In Mount Clemens, that means a communitywide food drive benefiting the Macomb Food Program. Donations are being accepted Nov. 11-21.
Read MorePublished November 8, 2019
HARRISON TOWNSHIP — The North Star is the anchor of the northern sky, an inspirational signal using its glow to help guide humanity toward a purposeful direction. And now it’s also an artistic fixture in Harrison Township.
Read MorePublished November 7, 2019
KEEGO HARBOR — Residents in Keego Harbor voted down a ballot question that aimed to regulate the sale of marijuana.
Read MorePublished November 6, 2019
GROSSE POINTE CITY — Grosse Pointe City will be swearing in a new mayor and City Council member at its next meeting at 7 p.m. Nov. 18 at the Neighborhood Club.
Read MorePublished November 6, 2019
EASTPOINTE — Incumbent Sarah Lucido and former Eastpointe Mayor Harvey Curley have been elected to the Eastpointe City Council in the city’s first election using ranked-choice voting.
Read MorePublished November 6, 2019
WARREN — The voting majority in two local districts supported its schools by passing millages Nov. 5, according to unofficial results from the Macomb County Clerk’s Office.
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OAKLAND COUNTY — On Nov. 5, voters in the Oakland Community College district, which includes almost all of Oakland County and parts of Lapeer, Livingston and Washtenaw counties, overwhelmingly passed the college’s operating millage renewal.
Read MorePublished November 6, 2019
ROCHESTER — Voters in the Rochester Community Schools district passed a 1.5 mill 10-year sinking fund proposal Nov. 5, according to unofficial results from the Oakland County Elections Division.
Read MorePublished November 6, 2019
FARMINGTON HILLS — Two familiar faces are joined by two first-timers to make up Farmington Hills City Council.
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