METRO DETROIT — Here's a look at five things to do during the weekend of May 8-10.

WARREN — Instead of a house standing on the property on Toepfer Road where John Hofmann, treasurer of Urban Seed, grew up, there sits a small community garden.

METRO DETROIT — Bird-watching and feeding offers a lot of benefits to humans and the animals themselves. The foods and feeders are as diverse as the species themselves. Here’s information on where to start.

METRO DETROIT — Box tree moths, an invasive species of insects that can defoliate and kill boxwood shrubs, have been detected in Michigan. Experts say it is important to know how to identify them and eliminate them from your backyard.

METRO DETROIT — The Michigan State High School Clay Target League has kicked off its 2026 spring season with more participation than ever.

CENTER LINE — Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller is applauding the city of Center Line despite a recent sanitary sewer overflow.

WARREN — On the afternoon of April 17, Ann Lundy and Aileen Thorington met up with their mother Sara Scrivano in the lobby of Henry Ford Warren Hospital at 12 Mile and Hoover roads.

METRO DETROIT — When Nick Binson went to work for his dad James Binson in the family business, he learned, “You can’t manage what you can’t measure.” That philosophy is what made James a successful entrepreneur and longtime owner of Binson’s Medical Equipment and Supplies.

STERLING HEIGHTS/WARREN — For the past several weeks, the talented students of the Warren Consolidated Schools Performing Arts program have been rehearsing the classic musical “West Side Story.”

WARREN — New motorcycles that officials say will make officers safer, faster and more efficient are rolling into the Warren Police Department’s fleet. The new motorcycles are 2026 BMW R 1300 RT-P’s and were purchased from BMW Motorcycles of Southeast Michigan in Plymouth. The plan is to replace the department’s current fleet of 2018 Harley Davidson Electra Glides by the end of 2026.

MACOMB COUNTY — Macomb Community College will offer a part-time fire academy this fall. Macomb already has a traditional 10-week fire academy. The full-time, daytime program is offered twice a year, once in the fall semester and once in the winter semester at the college’s East Campus, 21901 Dunham Road in Clinton Township, the location of the school’s fire tower.

WARREN — New motorcycles that officials say will make officers safer, faster and more efficient are rolling into the Warren Police Department’s fleet. The new motorcycles are 2026 BMW R 1300 RT-P’s and were purchased from BMW Motorcycles of Southeast Michigan in Plymouth.

METRO DETROIT — Here's a look at five things to do during the weekend of May 1-3.

MACOMB COUNTY — The Macomb Foundation, an affiliate of the Macomb County Chamber, has announced 17 nominees for its annual ATHENA Leadership Award®, presented annually to an exemplary leader who has achieved excellence in their profession, served the community in a meaningful way and actively assisted women in achieving their full leadership potential.

CENTER LINE — The city of Center Line is nearing completion on more than $4 million in upgrades across its parks system, with projects at Rotary, Lions and Memorial parks largely finished and additional improvements in progres

METRO DETROIT — April showers bring May flowers, and May flowers bring pollen. The annual arrival of spring means it’s high time for pollen and other particulates to make their debut, creating the conditions for the constant sneezing and runny noses that mark the ever-dreaded allergy season.

CENTER LINE — The Center Line Lions Club spent the morning of April 12 flipping pancakes inside the Center Line High School cafeteria.

METRO DETROIT — Here's a look at five things to do during the weekend of April 23-26.

DETROIT — The Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson’s announced on April 6 that the Detroit Tigers have named the team’s April 23 game against the Milwaukee Brewers “Gibby’s Day.”

WARREN — Sitting together at a classroom table on the morning of April 2, students in the Make It Work program looked into their paper crystal balls.