Libraries

The Clinton-Macomb Public Library North Branch in Macomb Township hosts a mystery book discussion Aug. 20, and back-to-school story time Aug. 28.

Published August 12, 2019

C&G Newspapers

CLINTON TOWNSHIP/MACOMB TOWNSHIP — The Clinton-Macomb Public Library system has a variety of offerings and activities coming up.

Published August 7, 2019

Troy Times

Go on safari with wildlife vet/photographer at the Troy Public Library

TROY — Have a hankering to see wild animals that roam Botswana, Namibia or the Falkland Islands, but not the money or time to travel there?

The fifth annual Friends of Macomb Township golf outing will take place Aug. 26 at Sycamore Hills Golf Club. Seen here are Friends of Macomb Township board members at last year’s outing.

Published August 6, 2019

Macomb Township Chronicle

‘Friends’ golf outing to tee off Aug. 26

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — An upcoming golf outing is all about bringing folks together.

Published August 6, 2019

C&G Newspapers

Local kids reach reading milestone

CLINTON TOWNSHIP/MACOMB TOWNSHIP — In the fall of 2015, all three branches of the Clinton-Macomb Public Library — located in Clinton and Macomb townships — used a national initiative called “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” to spur creativity and imagination in children up to age 5.

Published July 29, 2019

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

New programs and fun available at local libraries

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — Both the Eastpointe Memorial Library and Roseville Public Library are inviting the public to stop by this August for some fun programs and new opportunities.

Published July 25, 2019

Troy Times

Learn the story of blues music

TROY — For guitarist Joey Leone, the story of blues music is the story of America.

Clinton-Macomb Public Library Board of Trustees President Michael Lotito addresses the Macomb Township Board of Trustees July 10. Also pictured are Larry Neal, Amy Wille and Camille Silda, all CMPL board members.

Published July 22, 2019

Macomb Township Chronicle

Macomb Township to pay for library right of way

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Discussion continued July 10 as a request was made for Macomb Township to assume all responsibility for right of way improvements along Broughton Road in front of the new Clinton-Macomb Public Library North Branch, at a cost of over $800,000.

Published July 22, 2019

Shelby - Utica News

Book titles make for interesting poetry at the Utica library

UTICA — The Utica Public Library made poetry both fun and interesting with a book spine poetry competition July 15.

Published July 16, 2019

Troy Times

Learn the story of Eastern Market

TROY — Lisa Rush will present “The Story of Eastern Market” at the Troy Public Library at 7 p.m. July 23.

Published July 16, 2019

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle

Fillies and films: Museum presents leisure lecture series

BIRMINGHAM — Well, historians like to kick up their heels from time to time too, and that’s what the Birmingham Museum is doing with its next two lectures at the Baldwin Public Library. Dubbed “Throwback Thursdays,” the museum will host presentations at the library at 7 p.m. July 18 and Aug. 8.

Published July 9, 2019

Rochester Post

Library cancels proposed millage increase request

ROCHESTER HILLS — The Rochester Hills Public Library no longer plans to ask voters to approve a millage hike in November that officials previously said would help put the library on solid financial footing.

Published July 9, 2019

Macomb Township Chronicle

Request postponed for right of way improvements in Macomb Township

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Who’s responsible to pay for right of way improvements?

Published July 9, 2019

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Local libraries offer fun programs for summer break

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — Summer means summer vacation, and that means kids may be looking for something to do. Both the Eastpointe Memorial Library and the Roseville Public Library are offering ways to give young people a fun season.

Published July 1, 2019

Woodward Talk

Pleasant Ridge votes to put library millage on November ballot

HUNTINGTON WOODS/PLEASANT RIDGE — At its most recent meeting, the Pleasant Ridge City Commission approved placing a library millage on the upcoming November ballot. The commission approved the millage proposal at its June 11 meeting; it will ask residents to vote on the renewal of its library millage for up to 0.5 mills in the Nov. 5 election.

Published June 28, 2019

Shelby - Utica News

Expert shares simple ways to declutter your space

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Decluttering can be a big task, especially if many items have a sentimental meaning to you. Whether it’s books, furniture or even a relative’s possessions, it can all add up over time. But there comes a point when it’s too much, and you ask yourself, “Do I really need this?”

Published June 27, 2019

Madison - Park News

Hazel Park library announces summer reading lineup for July

HAZEL PARK — This year’s summer reading program is space-themed at the Hazel Park District Library, and there is programming to match, including astronaut training and a chance to build and launch your own rocket ship. Fans of “Star Wars” should also take note, with one event dedicated entirely to adventures a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away.

Published June 24, 2019

Shelby - Utica News

Library, volunteers, make fleece blankets for shelter animals

UTICA — The Utica Public Library and volunteers from local communities came together last week to create fleece knot blankets for the benefit of local shelter animals.

Published June 19, 2019

Troy Times

Man rebuilds $500 house in Detroit, finds sense of home

TROY — As a 2008 graduate of the University of Michigan, at the height of the economic downturn, Drew Philp said he saw everyone he graduated with leave the state.

Published June 19, 2019

Troy Times

The universe awaits at the Troy library this summer

TROY — Programs and prizes abound for patrons of all ages at the Troy Public Library this summer.

Published June 18, 2019

Rochester Post

Library, museum plan Pedal the Past

ROCHESTER HILLS — Traveling back in time is as easy as hopping on your bike this month. For the third year, the Rochester Hills Museum and the Rochester Hills Public Library are partnering to take local history to the streets during the free Pedal the Past event 6-8 p.m. June 27.

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