MACOMB COUNTY — As the summer heats up and vessels embark into Lake St. Clair, fun in the sun is the first thing on any boater’s mind.

METRO DETROIT — A look at five things to do during the weekend of June 2-4, 2023.

News & Notes from the 5/24/23 Eastsider

METRO DETROIT— Kids are not the only people who find joy in seeing a princess at their party. The cast members who perform as these princesses love the kids and their bright, smiling faces.

METRO DETROIT — When school is out and the weather is nice, families can benefit from volunteering together to support local nonprofits and improve the communities they live in.

METRO DETROIT — Whether someone is a newbie or a veteran, master gardener Mil Hurley — owner of the Grosse Pointe Farms-based business, A Southern Gardener — believes anyone can create a garden of which they’re proud.

METRO DETROIT — Dave Renke purchased his first car before he even had a driver’s license.

METRO DETROIT — As promised, the April showers brought May flowers, the sun is here to stay, and Michiganders are rising from hibernation to enjoy the outdoors.

ROSEVILLE — Last month, Roseville Community Schools officials announced the addition of four new middle school STEAM courses for the 2023-24 school year.

METRO DETROIT — A look at five things to do during the weekend of May 26-29, 2023.

TRAVERSE CITY — Golfers, sailors and outdoor enthusiasts have long flocked to the wooded hills and crystal-clear lakes around Traverse City, but in recent years, the Cherry Capital has increasingly become a hot spot for casual and even serious wine enthusiasts.

ROSEVILLE — A Roseville man was found guilty and sentenced on eight charges of criminal sexual conduct.

ROSEVILLE — Two of three women facing charges for a home invasion in Roseville last month are Detroit police officers.

ROSEVILLE — A Jackson man is facing charges after a crash that left one dead in Roseville.

EASTPOINTE — The students who attend Eastpointe High School will finish out the 2022-23 school year without a principal at the helm.

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Macomb Community College students who received scholarships this past fiscal year recently had the opportunity to meet their donors.

NOVI — People from all over the country converged upon the Suburban Collection Showplace on Friday, many in costume, for the opportunity to be themselves and enjoy the company of like-minded folks at the annual Motor City Comic Con. 

EASTPOINTE — Residents of  the Eastpointe Community Schools district are asked to go to the polls Aug. 8 to vote on a $36.4 million bond proposal.

ROSEVILLE/ST. CLAIR SHORES/WARREN — A suspect is in custody and facing a first-degree murder charge, among other charges, in the death of a woman in Roseville and the stabbing of a man in St. Clair Shores May 17.

TROY — At the Detroit chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists’ 2023 Excellence in Journalism Awards May 15 at the San Marino Club in Troy, four C & G staff writers won 10 awards in various categories.