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Published May 24, 2021

Police close alleged speakeasy in downtown Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM — Police are being mum on the details of an alleged speakeasy operation downtown that reportedly was busted up last month.

Published May 24, 2021

Sterling Heights Sentry

Summer Thursdays promise produce, pints and performances

STERLING HEIGHTS — The city of Sterling Heights is inviting the public to enjoy a variety of tastes and sounds on its upcoming Summer Thursdays, thanks to the return of its farmers market, beer patio and concert stage.

Published May 23, 2021

Warren Weekly

Warren police crackdown wave continues with P.E.A.C.E.

WARREN — Alleged drug dens, houses of ill fame, harborages for fugitives wanted on felony warrants and other nefarious places within Warren’s borders got a visit from police in May during a five-day crackdown named Operation P.E.A.C.E.

Roseville man charged with criminal sexual conduct, enticement of a minor

Published May 22, 2021

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Roseville man charged with criminal sexual conduct, enticement of a minor

ROSEVILLE — A Roseville man is facing charges in federal court and Macomb County Circuit Court for alleged sex crimes involving minors.

Published May 21, 2021

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Kurmmell Knox selected to fill vacant Roseville City Council seat

ROSEVILLE — Roseville Planning Commission Chairperson Kurmmell Knox was selected unanimously to fill the city’s open City Council seat at the council’s regular meeting May 18.

Published May 21, 2021

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Eastpointe Memorial Day Parade canceled

EASTPOINTE — The Eastpointe Memorial Day Parade Committee announced May 11 that the 2021 Memorial Day Parade has been canceled.

Published May 21, 2021

Sterling Heights Sentry

Local woman overcomes addiction through faith

STERLING HEIGHTS — Christa Mitchell’s journey through life has been anything but smooth, but today she’s in a much better place — thanks in no small part, she says, to her faith.

Published May 16, 2021

Grosse Pointe Times

Grosse Pointe City to hold open house for new DPW facility

GROSSE POINTE CITY — Although it’s been in use for a few months now by employees, Grosse Pointe City’s new Department of Public Works building — located behind City Hall, at 17147 Maumee Ave. — will open its doors to the public during an open house from noon to 3 p.m. May 22.

Published May 14, 2021

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Roseville Middle School cleared after bomb threat May 12

ROSEVILLE — Roseville Community Schools are assuring parents that their students are safe following a bomb threat at Roseville Middle School May 12.

Published May 13, 2021

Grosse Pointe Times

Jon Dean is the new GPPSS superintendent

FARMS — Jon Dean, deputy superintendent for the Grosse Pointe Public School System, was appointed superintendent at a special board meeting held May 12 at Brownell Middle School in Grosse Pointe Farms.

Published May 12, 2021

Woodward Talk

Pleasant Ridge mayor decides not to seek reelection

PLEASANT RIDGE — The mayor of Pleasant Ridge has announced that he will not be seeking reelection this fall.

Adrian Lamar Brown was last seen driving a burgundy 2015-2020 Chevy Suburban with Florida plates. He was reportedly wearing a black shirt with white graphics on the back and blue jeans.

Published May 11, 2021

Warren Weekly

Woman found, police seek man who fled after alleged abduction

WARREN — At press time on May 21, Warren police were still looking for a man who fled as officers arrived to investigate an alleged abduction of a woman at a Subway restaurant on Nine Mile Road east of Groesbeck earlier in the month.

Published May 11, 2021

Troy Times

Beaumont opens 2nd urgent care in Troy

TROY — Beaumont Health has opened a new, second urgent care center in Troy, adding an additional arm of support for an area that has seen continuously large demands, Beaumont Health officials said.

Four upstairs units at Warren Manor on Dequindre Road south of Nine Mile Road were destroyed by fire on May 8. Others were left damaged by smoke and water.

Published May 11, 2021

Warren Weekly

Fire destroys four units, damages others at Warren Manor

WARREN — A fire in the midnight hour ravaged four units and damaged four more at the Warren Manor Apartments on Dequindre Road south of Nine Mile Road on May 8.

Published May 11, 2021

Grosse Pointe Times

School board prepares to appoint new superintendent

GROSSE POINTES — The Grosse Pointe Public School System Board of Education is on its way to naming a new superintendent.

Published May 11, 2021

Grosse Pointe Times

Grosse Pointe Park to explore stronger ethnic intimidation law

GROSSE POINTE PARK — Grosse Pointe Park officials could be breaking new ground in Michigan.

Published May 11, 2021

Macomb Township Chronicle

Car salesman accused in wire fraud scheme

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — A Macomb Township car salesman is facing federal charges in a case dating back a few years.

Published May 10, 2021

Royal Oak Review

Dog dies, residents displaced in Clawson apartment fire

CLAWSON — At approximately 8:27 a.m. May 10, the Clawson Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire at an apartment complex located at 430 N. Crooks Road, north of West 14 Mile Road.

Published May 10, 2021

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Motorcyclist dies after collision in Roseville

ROSEVILLE — One person died and another was hospitalized following a collision between a motorcycle and another vehicle May 8.

Published May 10, 2021

Farmington Press

‘The Hawk’ set to open soon in Farmington Hills

FARMINGTON HILLS — Though it has been long and delayed, the wait for Farmington Hills’ new recreation center, “The Hawk,” will soon be coming to an end.