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Published April 10, 2021

Southfield woman seeks help in restoring historic piano

SOUTHFIELD — For as long as she can remember, the sound of a Steinway piano has been a part of Alicia Nuccilli’s life. Her father, Ed Nuccilli, was a well-known jazz artist in Detroit who worked with several Motown superstars, like Smokey Robinson.

Published April 10, 2021

C&G Newspapers

Oakland County Michigan Works! hosts free yearlong financial fitness series

OAKLAND COUNTY — Oakland County Michigan Works! annual weeklong Money Smart week programming, in partnership with the Federal Reserve, just got longer — by 51 weeks, to be exact.

Published April 9, 2021

Fraser - Clinton Township Chronicle

Restaurateur who shot wife pleads guilty to second-degree murder

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — A tentative plea deal may land a local restaurant owner behind bars for at least a dozen years.

Published April 6, 2021

Woodward Talk

Crash involving 18-wheeler injures 4 in Ferndale

FERNDALE — Local authorities have responded to the scene of a serious crash in Ferndale involving an 18-wheeler.

Published April 6, 2021

Metro

OU plans in-person classes, events for fall

ROCHESTER — Oakland University students can expect to return to classrooms and their dorms this fall, according to OU officials.

Published April 6, 2021

Grosse Pointe Times

New Grosse Pointe Woods mayor, council members appointed

GROSSE POINTE WOODS — The City of Grosse Pointe Woods endured two losses over the past several months.

Published April 5, 2021

Sterling Heights Sentry

City officials comment on rusted landmark

STERLING HEIGHTS — Like a workhorse put out to pasture, the husk of what used to be a construction vehicle stands along a narrow path in the Clinton River Trail System, just north of Dodge Park’s bridge over the Clinton River.

Six arrested in murder of Eastpointe man

Published April 2, 2021

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Six arrested in murder of Eastpointe man

EASTPOINTE — Six suspects have been charged in connection with the murder of a 38-year-old Eastpointe man who was killed Dec. 9, 2020.

Published April 2, 2021

Sterling Heights Sentry

COVID-19 immunizations begin at Lakeside Mall

STERLING HEIGHTS — For people signed up in advance, it’s now possible to get their shopping and their COVID-19 shot done in the same car trip.

Published April 2, 2021

Madison - Park News

Madison Heights rallies behind Asian-American community

MADISON HEIGHTS — Officials in Madison Heights are pledging support for minority groups amid a recent spate of hate crimes targeted at Asian Americans in Michigan and across the U.S.

Published April 1, 2021

Metro

Officials encourage continued vigilance as COVID cases surge

METRO DETROIT — An increase in coronavirus cases across Michigan are causing medical practitioners to again stress the importance of mask wearing and social distancing.

Published March 31, 2021

Metro

Woman killed in crash on Gratiot in Roseville

ROSEVILLE — The Roseville Police Department is investigating a deadly crash that occurred March 28 on Gratiot Avenue.

Warren Mayor Jim Fouts and Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel announced a drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination site that will begin operation in Warren on April 8, in the parking structure next to City Hall on Van Dyke Avenue, north of 12 Mile Road.

Published March 31, 2021

Metro

Macomb County adds COVID-19 vaccination sites in Warren

WARREN — Eligible people who live or work in southern Macomb County now have increased accessibility to COVID-19 vaccinations by appointment in Warren.

Published March 30, 2021

Shelby - Utica News

Utica reopens Davis Street Bridge after repairs

UTICA — The city of Utica announced that the repairs to the Davis Street Bridge, which required the bridge to be shut down for months, have been completed and the bridge reopened March 17.

Published March 26, 2021

Royal Oak Review

Royal Oak firefighters respond to 4 fires in 4 days

ROYAL OAK — Royal Oak firefighters had a busy week.

Published March 24, 2021

Troy Times

Suspect charged with breaking into Troy homes

TROY — Troy police arrested a 40-year-old man aftering finding the suspect entering a friend’s vehicle to leave a house he allegedly had broken into during the early morning hours March 21.

Rhonda Terry, the director of human services in Southfield, places food items into bags at City Hall. Terry has spearheaded the city’s COVID-19 hotline initiative by helping residents without internet access apply for a vaccine appointment.

Published March 23, 2021

Southfield Sun

Southfield sets up COVID-19 hotline to assist residents

SOUTHFIELD — The Southfield Human Services Department consists of one woman — Rhonda Terry.

Published March 23, 2021

Metro

Local woman receives kidney transplant 9 months later

TROY — A story shared on social media and a calling from a higher power are what led to a successful kidney transplant for Troy Athens High School graduate and Rochester Hills resident Leigh Leader, 31, who had been searching for a kidney donor.

Published March 23, 2021

Grosse Pointe Times

Suspect in larcenies from autos, other crimes arraigned on multiple charges

GROSSE POINTES — A suspect with a lengthy criminal history has been arrested after a multi-city investigation.

Workers pull sewage samples recently in Clinton Township. Samples pulled from sites across Clinton Township show the COVID-19 infection rate is higher than numbers currently reported by state health officials.

Published March 23, 2021

Metro

Sewage testing indicates COVID numbers continue to climb

MACOMB COUNTY – The Macomb County Public Works Office reports that March’s increase in COVID-19 infections in Macomb County are higher than clinical numbers show and will likely increase further.