Published February 4, 2019
METRO DETROIT — Macomb County residents may recall how a “fatberg” was discovered and was subsequently removed at the Clintondale Pump Station in September 2018. Now, local college professors are studying how to prevent such entities from backing up drains in the future.
Read MorePublished February 4, 2019
CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Henry Ford Macomb Hospital is officially on the national radar when it comes to diabetes prevention.
Read MorePublished February 4, 2019
CLINTON TOWNSHIP/SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A man has been arraigned after allegedly stealing an ambulance on Feb. 2.
Read MorePublished February 1, 2019
MACOMB COUNTY — Macomb County Public Works employees at the Chapaton and Martin retention basins prevented more than 30 million gallons of combined sewer overflow from spilling into Lake St. Clair Jan. 24 after rain and snow melt combined to fill the basin.
Read MorePublished January 30, 2019
METRO DETROIT — Cold, wet weather and icy streets can kill one’s motivation to stay physically active.
Read MorePublished January 30, 2019
METRO DETROIT — At the age of 55, Paul Chatlin could not walk more than seven steps without having to stop and take several breaths. He also found out he had three blocked coronary arteries and was a candidate for bypass surgery.
Read MorePublished January 28, 2019
ROCHESTER — When the Great Recession hit, Rochester resident Tom Daldin had no choice but to reinvent himself.
Read MorePublished January 28, 2019
CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Clinton Township Supervisor Bob Cannon stood at a podium Jan. 25 at the Clinton-Macomb Public Library Main Branch, discussing the past 200 years and touting how the future is just as hopeful.
Read MorePublished January 28, 2019
CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Drivers who travel on Garfield Road know it’s in dire need of physical improvements. The Clinton Township Board of Trustees just voted to kick-start that process.
Read MorePublished January 28, 2019
LANSING — After two record-setting windstorms and at least one death, the Michigan Public Service Commission went to work to review DTE Energy’s response to downed electric lines.
Read MorePublished January 25, 2019
MACOMB COUNTY — Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel is bringing John Paul Rea back as deputy county executive.
Read MorePublished January 25, 2019
ROYAL OAK — Guardians for Animals proves there is strength in numbers. The nonprofit network supports 17 no-kill animal rescues. Together, they have saved nearly 33,200 animals over the past 15 years, including more than 1,700 in 2018 alone.
Read MorePublished January 23, 2019
FRASER — On Jan. 22, the Macomb County Election Commission confirmed that recall efforts against three Fraser City Council members were approved.
Read MorePublished January 23, 2019
ROCHESTER HILLS — Award-winning journalist and communications strategist Jeff Johnson did not mince words about the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. “What does the ‘dream’ mean to me?” he asked Jan. 21 at Oakland University. “I think that most diversity inclusion stuff is really cute. I’ve seen the pamphlets. Every campus has one.”
Read MorePublished January 23, 2019
METRO DETROIT — Increased problem solving, better listening, mastery of memorization and enhanced coordination. All with a built-in family for the four years of high school. How can students take advantage of a program that gives them all that? Join the band.
Read MorePublished January 23, 2019
METRO DETROIT — A big renovation might not be in a household’s budget, but there are some less costly ways to refresh a home that can please homeowners and also help when they put their homes on the market. C & G Newspapers spoke with a real estate agent and a tile expert about ways folks can reinvigorate their homes without renovating.
Read MorePublished January 21, 2019
FRASER — Fraser City Manager Wayne O’Neal said the city’s “main goal” is providing substance and quality in the form of parks and recreation activities, senior activities, a strong public safety department, public works, and zoning and building compliance.
Read MorePublished January 21, 2019
FRASER — Three Fraser Public Safety Department officials discussed numerous cases of fraud and preventative steps being taken to inform the public that they are being targeted.
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