Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Published October 22, 2019

Voters to pick candidates, decide proposals in Eastpointe and Roseville

In the Eastsider’s coverage area, voters will cast ballots to choose elected officials and decide a variety of issues on Tuesday, Nov. 5.

Published October 22, 2019

Eastpointe voters to consider sinking fund measure

EASTPOINTE — Eastpointe Community Schools is asking voters to approve a sinking fund measure that will appear on ballots on Nov. 5.

On Nov. 5, Eastpointe voters can decide whether they wish to amend part of the city charter that requires candidates for city manager to have at least one year of experience as a city manager or assistant city manager. Proponents of the amendment say that this will provide the city with a wider pool of candidates.

Published October 22, 2019

Eastpointe voters to consider charter amendment on November ballot

EASTPOINTE — Eastpointe residents are being asked to consider an amendment that would adjust the city’s charter to remove a requirement that any candidate for city manager have at least one year of experience as either a city manager or an assistant city manager.

Published October 18, 2019

Educators hopeful millage initiative will get on ballot

MACOMB COUNTY — A group of Macomb County educators have joined together to place an educational millage on the ballot next March.

Published October 18, 2019

The Friday 5 — Oct. 25-27

Your guide to this weekend's events

Published October 17, 2019

The Friday 5 — Oct. 18-20

Your guide to this weekend's events

Published October 16, 2019

Behind the Wheel: Reunited and it feels so good

In 1971, Mike Karagozian, of Sylvan Lake, bought a 1972 Honda CB450 — his first motorcycle.

Published October 16, 2019

Mumble is the new rumble in Macomb County

MACOMB COUNTY — Thanks to the installation of mumble strips, Macomb County drivers haven’t heard as much “rumbling” on county roads.

Published October 16, 2019

Elementary robotics programs inspire students to build a better future

METRO DETROIT — With the number of high-paying jobs in science, technology, engineering and math fields growing by the day, many schools and businesses across the nation are providing more opportunities for students to engage in robotics, building STEM skills at an earlier age than ever before.

Published October 16, 2019

Today’s menu: tech with a side of chitchat

METRO DETROIT — Now in her senior year at Lutheran North Christian High School in Macomb Township, Emma Schulz, 17, started showing up to school a few minutes earlier than normal this fall.

Published October 16, 2019

Proper lawn care will leave grass greener when winter ends

METRO DETROIT — Whether the grass is truly greener on the other side is a debatable question for the ages, but experts say there are things you can do to make sure your grass is healthier on the other side of winter.

Macomb Township Planning Consultant Patrick Meagher was appointed to the Brownfield Redevelopment Authority on Oct. 3. His term on the board expires in 2022.

Published October 15, 2019

Planning consultant appointed to authority in Macomb County

MACOMB COUNTY — As part of the Oct. 3 Macomb County Board of Commissioners meeting, appointment interviews were held for the Brownfield Redevelopment Authority.

Published October 15, 2019

Fired Macomb County official files whistleblower suit

MACOMB COUNTY — A former high-ranking Macomb County official has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the executive and deputy executive of Macomb County, alleging that race and other determining factors led to her termination.

Published October 14, 2019

Police believe woman was driving drunk and hit motorcyclist

ROSEVILLE — A 32-year-old Roseville motorcyclist was in the hospital after being struck by a Fraser woman who the Roseville Police Department said was driving while intoxicated.

Published October 14, 2019

Firefighters promote safety for Fire Prevention Month

EASTPOINTE — Fire Prevention Week was Oct. 6-12, and local fire departments took time to get the word out about fire safety.

Published October 14, 2019

From firewood to landscaping, here’s the scoop on Dale’s at 50

ROSEVILLE — For 50 years, people in the Roseville community have been able to count on Dale and Sue Moase when it comes to meeting landscaping needs. The couple’s business, Dale’s Landscaping Supply, is celebrating half a century in business.

Published October 14, 2019

Big Bird Run to return to Eastpointe and Roseville for 41st year

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — The Big Bird Run, one of the Eastpointe and Roseville community’s longest-running traditions, is returning.

Published October 14, 2019

Odd Fellows to host trunk or treat night

EASTPOINTE — The Eastpointe Odd Fellows are inviting the community to join them for a trunk or treat celebration Oct. 25.

Published October 14, 2019

Roseville police investigate gunshots

ROSEVILLE — The Roseville Police Department is investigating shots fired Oct. 13 in the 25000 block of Ronald Street, which is in the general area of 10 Mile and Kelly roads.