Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Published October 2, 2019

Now is a good time to prep your furnace for winter

METRO DETROIT — Don’t wait until it’s cold outside to check out your furnace.

A fatberg discovered in 2018 in a Macomb County sewer interceptor is being used as a teaching tool by Wayne State University researchers.

Published October 1, 2019

Researchers progressing in fatberg study

MACOMB COUNTY — A fatberg discovered in a Macomb County sewer had led to a more introspective look on the subject, courtesy of a pair of Wayne State University researchers.

Published October 1, 2019

Roseville to host town hall meetings on pension proposals

ROSEVILLE — On Tuesday, Nov. 5, Roseville residents will be able to vote on two ballot proposals that would allow the city to create a pension program for its Police and Fire department personnel that would be separate from the other city employees.

Published October 1, 2019

Roseville teachers recognized for making a difference

Three Roseville Community Schools teachers were singled out at the district’s Board of Education meeting Sept. 23 for being nominated for the Macomb Intermediate School District’s annual Make a Difference Award.

Published October 1, 2019

Eastpointe, Roseville libraries to offer fun fall programs

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — Both the Eastpointe Memorial Library and Roseville Public Library are welcoming the public to see what fun offerings they have for October.

Published October 1, 2019

Kinderfest celebration to return for 126th year

St. Peter’s Lutheran Church’s annual Kinderfest celebration is returning this Sunday.

Published September 30, 2019

Odd Fellows employee charged with embezzlement

EASTPOINTE — An Eastpointe woman has been charged with embezzlement from the Eastpointe chapter of the Odd Fellows for the alleged theft of more than $23,000.

Published September 30, 2019

Police arrest suspects in $1,775 Foot Locker theft

EASTPOINTE —The Eastpointe Police Department has arrested two suspects in connection with the theft of $1,775 worth of merchandise from the Foot Locker store at Eight Mile Road and Gratiot Avenue.

Published September 27, 2019

Macomb County Delegation gathers to discuss initiatives

MOUNT CLEMENS — Elected officials were tasked with discussing a couple of initiatives they’re involved in at a recent town hall meeting.

Published September 27, 2019

Student charged for making bomb threats

MACOMB COUNTY — After a flurry of activity related to school threats, a suspect has been charged.

Published September 26, 2019

Roseville police searching for bank robbery suspect

ROSEVILLE — The Roseville Police Department is searching for a suspect who they say was involved in a bank robbery Sept. 25.

Published September 25, 2019

The Friday 5 — Sept. 27-29

Your guide to this weekend's events

Published September 25, 2019

Police warn of possible charity scam in Roseville

ROSEVILLE — Roseville police officials are asking the public to be on the lookout for a man claiming to be soliciting for a charity, but the man’s story doesn’t add up and police can find no record of the supposed charity.

Published September 25, 2019

Libraries want businesses to hook up cardholders with discounts

TROY/MACOMB COUNTY — Libraries want to give their patrons discounts at local businesses — and they are asking local businesses to help.

Published September 25, 2019

Ready or not, here comes ‘Read by Grade Three’

METRO DETROIT — The stakes for Michigan’s third grade students are high this school year as the retention portion of the state’s “Read by Grade Three” law takes effect in May 2020 after this year’s statewide assessments.

Published September 25, 2019

From obesity and food obsession to real health

METRO DETROIT — It was nearly seven years and 175 pounds ago when Jill Clark, of Troy, decided she’d had just about enough.

Published September 25, 2019

Setting the scene this Halloween

METRO DETROIT — Glen Williams humbly denies being an expert on the art of the “home haunt,” but the resident of Grosse Pointe Farms clearly knows a thing or two after years of transforming his Mack Avenue home into a Halloween wonderland.

Published September 24, 2019

11 counties at ‘high risk’ for deadly mosquito-borne virus

METRO DETROIT — Health officials are reminding people to protect themselves from mosquito bites this fall after seeing an increase in Eastern equine encephalitis, a rare and deadly virus spread by mosquitoes.