People

Published June 22, 2022

C&G Newspapers
UCS dad finds overdue school library book from childhood

SHELBY TOWNSHIP/STERLING HEIGHTS/UTICA — A Utica Community Schools dad recently returned an overdue library book that he borrowed more than 40 years ago when he attended the same elementary school that his daughters do now, Dresden Elementary School.

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Published June 22, 2022

Sterling Heights Sentry
Birdhouses, ‘rust garden’ inspire conversation

STERLING HEIGHTS — Whether it’s for the birds, the community or himself, Joe Wagner is all about decorating the spaces around him.

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Published June 22, 2022

Warren Weekly
Ukrainian resident reflects on growing up during conflict

WARREN — “I like Ukrainian art,” Olena Papiz said with a smile from the couch of her Warren home. “Besides that, I like embroidery."

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Published June 22, 2022

Rochester Post
Two-time Purple Heart recipient recalls World War II D-Day

ROCHESTER HILLS — Raymond Tarabusi has a mind like a steel trap. The army veteran, 97, remembers the events surrounding D-Day as if they were yesterday.

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Published June 22, 2022

Grosse Pointe Times
Grosse Pointe Farms’ former finance director brought best practices to city

GROSSE POINTE FARMS — When Debra Peck Lichtenberg succeeded John Lamerato as the city controller and treasurer in Grosse Pointe Farms in June 2017, she had big shoes to fill.

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Published June 8, 2022

Grosse Pointe Times
Nurses and public safety officers save heart attack victim

GROSSE POINTE CITY — An ordinary Saturday lunchtime at Panera in the Village turned into a medical rescue after a patron suddenly collapsed.

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Patrick Ryan

Published June 8, 2022

Southfield Sun
Southfield appoints new public works director

SOUTHFIELD — The Southfield Department of Public Works has a new director at the helm, tasked with overseeing the city’s many infrastructure-related needs.

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Published February 23, 2022

Metro
These women mean business

METRO DETROIT — Two local women whose lives were forever changed after the deaths of their loved ones persevered to become successful business owners.

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Published September 8, 2021

Woodward Talk
Silver medalist, Berkley native recounts journey that led to Olympic dreams

BERKLEY — More than a month ago, weightlifter Katherine Nye was in an arena in Tokyo waiting to go before judges in an attempt to pursue her dreams of becoming an Olympic medalist.

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