Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Published October 2, 2018

Chamber of Commerce hosts annual Salute to Excellence Awards

EASTPOINTE — The Eastpointe-Roseville Chamber of Commerce hosted its 2018 Salute to Excellence Awards Dinner at Eastpointe Manor Sept. 27.

Published October 2, 2018

Mayor Pixley goes to Washington

EASTPOINTE — From Sept. 20 to 23, Eastpointe Mayor Suzanne Pixley traveled to Washington, D.C., to take part in the Women Mayors of America White House Conference.

Published October 2, 2018

RARE to host 40th annual Big Bird Run

ROSEVILLE — The Recreational Authority of Roseville and Eastpointe is inviting members of the community to lace up their running shoes and join it for its 40th annual Big Bird Run Nov. 11.

Published October 2, 2018

Roseville Beautification Committee honors 2018 award winners

ROSEVILLE — The Roseville Beautification Committee honored its annual award winners for their beautiful homes during the Roseville City Council meeting Sept. 25.

Published October 2, 2018

Eastpointe Harvest Festival to return Oct. 20

EASTPOINTE — The Eastpointe Lions Club will be back with games, attractions and family fun at the Eastpointe Harvest Festival.

Published October 2, 2018

Time capsule opened after 30 years

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — On Sept. 27, outside the Verkuilen Building in Clinton Township, a time capsule from 1988 was dug up and opened. The event coincided with the Macomb County Council on Aging’s 50th anniversary.

Published October 2, 2018

Macomb County launches tool to fill gaps in health and human services

MACOMB COUNTY — Macomb County is flipping the script when it comes to health and human services, working with residents to pinpoint needs and discover solutions.

Published September 26, 2018

Eastpointe to start local 4-H chapter

EASTPOINTE — Eastpointe-area students will soon have access to their own local 4-H Club. The creation of the new Eastpointe chapter is being spearheaded by Eastpointe City Councilwoman Monique Owens.Read More

Published September 26, 2018

Eastpointe performer returns to Comedy Castle

EASTPOINTE — Eastpointe native Kevin Lepine is coming back to metro Detroit, and he’s bringing his award-winning Las Vegas comedy/hypnosis act, “Hypnosis Unleashed,” with him.Read More

Published September 26, 2018

League of Women Voters to host public forum on statewide ballot proposals

ROSEVILLE — The Macomb County League of Women Voters will offer a free public forum in Roseville to discuss the three statewide ballot measures that will be voted on in the general election Tuesday, Nov. 6.Read More

Published September 26, 2018

Non-homestead school millage up for renewal on November ballot

ROSEVILLE — The Roseville Community Schools district is getting the word out that its non-homestead operating millage will be up for renewal Tuesday, Nov. 6. The measure will not be a tax increase but a renewal of the millage that was previously passed in 1999.Read More

Published September 26, 2018

Tick tock, get your appetite on a clock

METRO DETROIT — The concept of intermittent fasting is that when you pack all of your calories into a smaller period of time each day, you tend to consume fewer of them.

Published September 26, 2018

Check for potential problems and head off large water bills

METRO DETROIT — Leak-proofing a home is generally not something gnawing at homeowners’ minds — until something happens, like an unexpectedly large water bill.

Published September 25, 2018

Fall offers chance to see leaves in color

METRO DETROIT — Don’t leaf the occasion for fall tree viewing by car off your schedule until it’s too late.

SERESA, a regional dispatch center that serves the cities of Roseville, Eastpointe, Fraser and St. Clair Shores, recently announced its accreditation. Its headquarters are in Roseville.

Published September 25, 2018

SERESA becomes second statewide dispatch center to reach accreditation

MACOMB COUNTY — The South East Regional Emergency Services Authority recently revealed that it had been bestowed an honor in the emergency communication services industry: the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch status as an Accredited Center of Excellence by way of its use of the Medical Priority Dispatch System.

Published September 24, 2018

Roadwork remains stalled as union, contractors hold fast in dispute

METRO DETROIT — There’s hope that this week, according to Gov. Rick Snyder’s office, the two sides of the roadwork lockout will sit down to find an agreement that will get workers back on the job to finish projects around the state.

Published September 21, 2018

Local school officials, businesses gear up for Manufacturing Day

MACOMB COUNTY — On Oct. 5, more than 70 Macomb County businesses will open up their doors to high school students from the county’s 21 school districts for Manufacturing Day.

Published September 21, 2018

Behind the Wheel: After long career, firetruck finds new home in Royal Oak

ROYAL OAK — Doug Thompson, of Royal Oak, has owned a variety of classic vehicles over the years, but out of all of them, he said, nothing beats the fun factor of owning a firetruck.

Published September 19, 2018

RARE hosts mother/son bowling night

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — The Recreation Authority of Roseville and Eastpointe is inviting mothers and sons to come out for a fun night of bowling. RARE is hosting its All-Star Mother-Son Bowling Night at Apollo Bowling Lanes in Roseville.Read More

Published September 19, 2018

Eastpointe changes approach to unoccupied and abandoned homes

EASTPOINTE — The city of Eastpointe is taking a new approach to addressing unoccupied or abandoned properties with its Home Reversion Committee.Read More