METRO DETROIT — Stan Yee was built for speed. He brought excitement to those who drove in the fast lane.

BEVERLY HILLS — Detroit Country Day School’s Shaw Stadium, described by Head of School Richard Dempsey as the “front porch” and “heart of our campus,” is being reimagined with a project that is expected to wrap up in time for the start of the 2026-27 school year.

BIRMINGHAM — The city of Birmingham recently took action to preserve the Community House building, 380 S. Bates St., and its programming with two unanimous votes May 18 and 19.

METRO DETROIT — Several C & G Newspapers staff writers recently earned recognition in both the Michigan Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest and the Society of Professional Journalists-Detroit Chapter’s Excellence in Journalism Awards.

METRO DETROIT — In recent weeks, local Catholic churches have been holding listening sessions where they seek feedback from parishioners on proposed restructuring changes — feedback that will help the Archdiocese of Detroit make some tough decisions.

METRO DETROIT — Here's a look at five things to do during the weekend of May 28-31.

METRO DETROIT — Here's a look at five things to do during the weekend of May 22-25.

METRO DETROIT — As spring planting season ramps up across the state, gardening experts say starting a home vegetable garden doesn’t require a large backyard or years of experience.

METRO DETROIT — There’s a spot in Ferndale, near the train tracks that cross Nine Mile and Hilton roads, where car buffs and motorcycle enthusiasts gather every Sunday year-round.

METRO DETROIT — As summer approaches, blood donation organizations are preparing for a disparity in blood donations.

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP — A jury in Oakland County’s Sixth Circuit Court found Marc William Aisen, a 50-year-old from Hoboken, New Jersey, guilty of using a computer to commit a crime and unlawful posting of messages.

BIRMINGHAM/BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP — The community is invited to several seminars with fraud prevention presentations provided by FBI Detroit Community Outreach. The next upcoming seminar will be held at Birmingham Next at 1 p.m. May 28.

BIRMINGHAM — The Birmingham YMCA at 400 E. Lincoln has closed branch operations, except for summer day camps, which will conclude Aug. 21.

OAKLAND COUNTY — The 14 Mile water main break in Farmington Hills has caused concern throughout Oakland County. Suzanne Coffey, CEO of the Great Lakes Water Authority, addressed the West Bloomfield Board of Trustees May 11 to talk water infrastructure systems, future plans, and the anomalies of the 14 Mile pipe. 

BIRMINGHAM — On May 11, a 60-year-old Beverly Hills man was struck by a vehicle on 14 Mile Road near Bates Street in the city of Birmingham.

METRO DETROIT — Here's a look at five things to do during the weekend of May 15-17.

METRO DETROIT — Chearia Broughton, a 38-year-old from Detroit, was sentenced to one year in prison for organizing a high-volume theft ring targeting Ulta Beauty stores in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties.

BIRMINGHAM — The Senior Men’s Club of Birmingham, a men’s social club with a philanthropic foundation, prides itself on providing its members with community.

BIRMINGHAM — By the end of 2026 or early 2027, there will be a free permanent flipbook composed of family recipes submitted by Birmingham residents.

BIRMINGHAM — The seventh seat on the Birmingham City Commission remains vacant as the rest of the commission’s members reached a deadlock in the appointment process.