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Shelby author releases newest book in romance series

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A Shelby Township resident and author released the 12th book of her romance series Jan 18.

Published January 26, 2021

Utica police arrest woman seen repeatedly throwing dog into river

UTICA — A woman in Utica is facing an animal torture charge after allegedly throwing a small dog into the Clinton River repeatedly, causing it trauma Jan. 4.

Published January 25, 2021

Father, daughter die from injures after crash, while son survives

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A crash involving a commercial vehicle and a pickup truck Jan. 19 at the intersection of 21 Mile Road and Van Dyke Avenue claimed the lives of a father and daughter.

Published January 27, 2021

Former Utica mayor receives MML’s Honorary Life Membership Award

UTICA —The Michigan Municipal League announced Jan. 11 that it has given its highest individual honor to a longtime Utica mayor and Michigan Municipal League supporter.

Published January 24, 2021

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HVAC companies donate sterilizing air system to Vets Returning Home

ROSEVILLE — Vets Returning Home in Roseville has been helping homeless veterans for the last seven years, but the last year has been the most challenging of all.

Published January 22, 2021

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Food giveaway for hospitality employees hosted at Dorsey Schools in Roseville

ROSEVILLE — Dorsey Schools in Roseville hosted a food giveaway Jan. 8 for employees in the hospitality industry.

Dr. Kathy Rollinger recently was named the 2020 Family Physician of the Year by the Michigan Association of Osteopathic Physicians.

Published January 26, 2021

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Roseville native named Family Physician of the Year

ROSEVILLE — Dr. Kathy Rollinger has been practicing medicine in southeast Michigan for her entire career and has saved and changed untold lives during that time.

Harper Woods Superintendent Stephen McGhee delivers meals to one of the families in the school district as part of the “Making the Season Bright” program Dec. 18.

Published January 22, 2021

Harper Woods Schools helps feed families for the holidays

HARPER WOODS — A school district is supposed to give children an education, but what many often forget is that a district also is in charge of making sure its students are well fed so they can learn.

Published January 24, 2021

Chandler Park Academy students examine results of experiment taken into space

HARPER WOODS — On Dec. 6, an experiment designed by four students at Chandler Park Academy in Harper Woods was taken into space by NASA as part of the 14th National Center for Earth and Space Science Education’s Student Spaceflight program.

Raphael Washington becomes new Wayne County sheriff

Published January 23, 2021

Raphael Washington becomes new Wayne County sheriff

DETROIT — Wayne County and many across Michigan are mourning the death of Sheriff Benny Napoleon, while also welcoming his successor, Raphael Washington, who was previously serving under Napoleon as the deputy chief of jail and courts.

Published January 22, 2021

Harper Woods leaders share ‘New Year’s resolutions’

HARPER WOODS — Harper Woods city officials and leaders are looking toward the future and are sharing what their New Year’s resolutions are for 2021 in regard to the Harper Woods community.

Published January 22, 2021

Eight sites tested in St. Clair Shores exceed action level for lead in water

ST. CLAIR SHORES — St. Clair Shores officials once again alerted the community to potential lead in water from homes with lead service lines after semiannual testing found eight sites out of 62 tested where the Action Level of 15 parts per billion was exceeded.

Mental health matters, school officials say

Published January 25, 2021

Mental health matters, school officials say

ST. CLAIR SHORES — Their lives have been upended for more than 10 months, and staff and administrators at Lake Shore Public Schools want to make sure students know where they can turn for help with mental health.

The VFW Bruce Post 1146 is located at 28404 Jefferson Ave.

Published January 23, 2021

VFW Bruce Post looking for help with building repairs

ST. CLAIR SHORES — A place for comrades to gather and share war stories, for relatives to celebrate a new member of the family, for people to come together and enjoy a meal or entertainment is now in need of help from the community it supports.

Published January 22, 2021