Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Published April 30, 2019

Macomb Business Awards winners recognized

MACOMB COUNTY — Winners of the Macomb Business Awards were announced April 23 at the Sterling Inn Banquet and Conference Center in Sterling Heights.

Published April 30, 2019

Behind the Wheel: Son replaces dad’s car that he crashed as a teen more than 30 years ago

When Yale resident Mike Lavens was 16, he crashed his father’s ’67 Dodge Polara, but he promised that he’d replace it someday.

Published April 30, 2019

Roseville considering surveillance requirements for businesses

ROSEVILLE — The Roseville City Council is considering an ordinance to require some businesses to meet standards for camera and surveillance equipment.

Published April 30, 2019

Roseville distributes its 2019 CDBG funds of $595,000

ROSEVILLE — The Roseville City Council approved the distribution of its 2019 Community Development Block Grants at its regular meeting April 23.

Published April 30, 2019

Warren man sentenced to life without parole for 2017 hit-and-run

ROSEVILLE — A 45-year-old Warren man has been convicted in connection with causing a deadly crash in Roseville in 2017 and fleeing the scene.

Published April 30, 2019

Eastpointe students gain confidence, life skills as Women of Tomorrow

EASTPOINTE — Eastpointe High School is among several schools across the country helping girls to be their best selves through the Women of Tomorrow program.

Published April 30, 2019

RARE to host infant safety expo

ROSEVILLE — New and expecting parents are invited to the Recreational Authority of Roseville and Eastpointe to acquire some resources and learn some tips for keeping their infants safe.

Published April 26, 2019

Legislation calls for adoption of lab test animals

METRO DETROIT — According to the Humane Society of the United States, or HSUS, about 60,000 dogs are used in testing and research each year.

Published April 26, 2019

Operation Ghost Rider targets distracted driving

METRO DETROIT — Law enforcement officials in Macomb and Oakland counties are making a statement. Through an initiative called Operation Ghost Rider, multiple police agencies, including members of the Michigan State Police, teamed up to crack down on distracted driving along one of the busiest thoroughfares in the metro Detroit area.

Published April 24, 2019

Patching crew shares unique view of Michigan’s road problem

METRO DETROIT — Michigan roads have been consistently rated among the worst in the country by groups like the American Society of Civil Engineers, which estimated that the average Michigan driver spends about $645 per year in repair costs prompted by damage from poor roads.

Published April 24, 2019

The Friday 5 — April 26-28

Your guide to this weekend's events

Published April 24, 2019

Garden getaways, without the grass stains

METRO DETROIT — There aren’t many benefits we don’t reap from being outside in nature and enjoying the sights and sounds: stress relief, improved memory and energy, lower risks of cancer — you name it.

Published April 24, 2019

Help your home stand out during the busy spring selling season

METRO DETROIT — If you’re traveling about town, odds are that you have seen numerous “for sale” signs in front yards. That’s not by accident. Experts in home realty say there is a historical significance associated with selling homes once spring is in full gear.

Published April 23, 2019

Roseville nonprofit raises flag after 5-year effort to obtain flagpole

ROSEVILLE — A Roseville-based nonprofit for veterans finally was able to raise an American flag over its building thanks to the support of some local businesses.

Published April 23, 2019

Fire departments distributing and installing smoke detectors

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE/ST. CLAIR SHORES — Several fire departments across Michigan are offering their residents the opportunity to receive up to six smoke detectors and get them installed in their homes by trained firefighters.

Published April 23, 2019

Eastpointe considering 2019-2020 budget

EASTPOINTE — The Eastpointe City Council is considering a proposed budget for the 2019-2020 fiscal year presented to it at its April 2 meeting by City Manager Joseph Sobota.

Published April 23, 2019

Michigan Secretary of State prepares for Real ID regulations in 2020

MICHIGAN — On Oct. 1, 2020, everyone flying in the United States, even on domestic flights, will have to have a certain type of identification to travel.

Published April 23, 2019

Vets, Macomb County officials encourage Loyalty Day observation May 1

MACOMB COUNTY — The Loyalty Day, or Law Day, observance in Macomb County will run from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 1, on the first floor of the Macomb County Administration Building, 1 South Main St. in Mount Clemens.