Libraries

Published June 17, 2019

Literary walk to bring a taste of poetry to St. Clair Shores

ST. CLAIR SHORES — Step into the pages of poetry with the first-ever St. Clair Shores Literary Walk by the Lake June 22 at Wahby Park.

Published June 7, 2019

Sterling Heights Sentry

Library summer reading program counts down to launch

STERLING HEIGHTS — Liftoff nears for the Sterling Heights Public Library’s space-themed summer reading program. Every year, the library encourages residents and patrons to invest their time in a book — preferably a bunch of books — while they have more vacation or free time.

Published June 5, 2019

Rochester Post

‘Reading Is a Blast’ at the library this summer

ROCHESTER — Summer is nearly upon us, and with it comes a host of free time to fill. The Rochester Hills Public Library is inviting children, teens and adults to spend their summer engaged in books and other fun programming at the library.

Published June 4, 2019

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Eastpointe, Roseville libraries heating up for summer

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — Both the Eastpointe and Roseville libraries are ready for summer, so patrons of all ages can enjoy a good book and escape the heat.

Published May 29, 2019

Southfield Sun

Southfield Public Library to restore hours June 3

SOUTHFIELD — For the better part of a decade, the Southfield Public Library has been operating under restricted hours. All that will change next month.

Published May 29, 2019

Troy Times

Antics of Detroit city founders revealed

TROY — The facts we think we know about Antoine Cadillac, noted as the founder of Detroit, may not be the facts after all.

Published May 28, 2019

Grosse Pointe Times

A ‘Universe of Stories’ lands at the GPPL

GROSSE POINTE FARMS/GROSSE POINTE WOODS/GROSSE POINTE PARK — Get ready for blast off: It’s time for the annual summer reading program at the Grosse Pointe Public Library. The program — open to children, teenagers and adults — is a chance for residents to keep up on their reading during the summer months. This year’s summer reading theme, “Universe of Stories,” will coincide with the 50-year anniversary of the first moon landing in 1969.

Published May 23, 2019

Fraser - Clinton Township Chronicle

Clinton Township man arrested for scratching cars in library parking lot

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — An arrest has been made after a man allegedly scratched numerous cars in the parking lot of the Clinton-Macomb Public Library Main Branch, 40900 Romeo Plank Road.

Published May 17, 2019

Madison - Park News

Madison Heights Public Library announces summer lineup

MADISON HEIGHTS — To prevent the “brain drain” that can happen to children on summer break, the Madison Heights Public Library is planning a variety of events for the coming months, including a space-themed reading program that will reward them with prizes.

Published May 13, 2019

Shelby - Utica News

Three Shelby Township Library employees earn master’s degrees in library science

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Three Shelby Township Library employees took a big step forward recently as they followed their dreams to become librarians.

Published May 8, 2019

Troy Times

Learn how to be heart healthy at the Troy library

TROY — Did you know that eating heart healthy does not mean low- or no-fat?

Published May 8, 2019

Macomb Township Chronicle

Ground broken for new library in Macomb Township

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — A celebratory spirit was in the air in Macomb Township at the site of a future library.

Holocaust survivor and Southfield resident Esther Posner talks about her family and their experience during the war May 1 at the Southfield Public Library.

Published May 7, 2019

Southfield Sun

Holocaust survivor shares story at Southfield library

SOUTHFIELD — When Esther Posner describes her childhood, she refers to it as the story of Anne Frank, but with a happy ending.

Published May 7, 2019

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Eastpointe and Roseville libraries offer programs for May

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — The Eastpointe Memorial Library and the Roseville Public Library will each be offering a variety of programs for the month of May.

Published May 3, 2019

Madison - Park News

Meet groups that help the community at Do Gooders Open House

MADISON HEIGHTS — There are many groups in the city of Madison Heights that try to make a difference. At an upcoming event, attendees will be able to meet these do-gooders — and maybe even be inspired to join them.

Published April 24, 2019

Farmington Press

Parkland father speaks on gun violence at Farmington library

FARMINGTON — The Farmington Community Library was the site of a gun violence prevention event April 15, when it also played host to the father of two Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students.

Published April 17, 2019

Rochester Post

Library seeks millage increase

ROCHESTER/ROCHESTER HILLS/OAKLAND TOWNSHIP — The Rochester Hills Public Library plans to ask voters to approve a millage hike in November that officials say would put the library on solid financial footing.

Published April 16, 2019

Troy Times

Michigan Notable Books author to speak at Troy Public Library

TROY — Ann Arbor resident and bookstore owner Michael Gustafson will speak at the Troy Public Library at 7 p.m. April 30.

Published April 16, 2019

Troy Times

Troy library Friends Book Shop reopens

TROY — The Friends Book Shop at the Troy Public Library reopened to the public April 6 after being closed for several months.

The Clinton-Macomb Public Library is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for the new North Branch at 11 a.m. May 4. The ceremony will take place at 54100 Broughton Road in Macomb Township. Pictured is the future site of the library.

Published April 16, 2019

Macomb Township Chronicle

Clinton-Macomb Public Library to host groundbreaking

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — On May 4, the Clinton-Macomb Public Library, or CMPL, is hosting a groundbreaking event for the new North Branch at 11 a.m.

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