Macomb Township Chronicle

Published September 13, 2019

National Guard Bureau proposes beddown at Selfridge

MACOMB COUNTY — Around two dozen residents attended a public meeting regarding a possible beddown involving the 127th Wing at Selfridge Air National Guard Base.

Published September 12, 2019

The Friday 5 — Sept. 13-15

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Published September 11, 2019

Detroit Lions fans remain faithful through the years

METRO DETROIT — You can say the Detroit Lions haven’t won a Super Bowl; you can say the Lions haven’t won a division title since 1993; you can even say the Lions have made the playoffs just three times since 2000.

Published September 11, 2019

Continue to adjust dorm décor after moving in

METRO DETROIT — Thousands of students recently took part in move-in days at Oakland University in Rochester Hills Aug. 30 and Sept. 1, and they might want to keep working on their organization, equipment and décor until they have it just right for their needs.

Published September 11, 2019

Art is sparked by the setting

METRO DETROIT — Nature and architecture are rich sources of inspiration for plein air painters and urban sketchers.

Published September 10, 2019

Fall Fun Fest returns to Macomb Corners

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — The ninth annual Macomb Township Parks and Recreation Fall Fun Fest will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 21 at Macomb Corners Park.

Seneca Middle School students get off the bus for the first day of school in Macomb Township Sept. 3. Seneca’s enrollment is around 1,300 this year.

Published September 10, 2019

Seneca welcomes students for new school year

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — For over 1,300 students, Sept. 3 was the first day of school at Seneca Middle School in Macomb Township.

Published September 10, 2019

Macomb Township woman recognized for excellent customer service

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — The Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau, or DMCVB, honored Claudete Rotary, of Macomb Township, Aug. 28 for excellent customer service at the 25th anniversary of the Recognition of Service Excellence Awards.

Published September 10, 2019

New director of senior services in Macomb County appointed

MACOMB COUNTY — Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel recently appointed a new director of the Macomb County Office of Senior Services.

Final work along the I-696 service drives in Macomb County will be completed this fall, but a date has not been determined.

Published September 6, 2019

MDOT: Final ‘Restore the Reuther’ work nearing completion

METRO DETROIT — There’s good news to report for anyone driving near Interstate 696.

Published September 5, 2019

Residents can put green infrastructure into place at home

METRO DETROIT — With new developments sprouting up all over metro Detroit, homeowners and communities are looking at implementing green infrastructure at a residential level.

Published September 5, 2019

As seasons shift gears, bicyclists get unique view of fall color

Take one road, add two wheels and hundreds of colors. The result is an outdoor fall experience that you can only enjoy in Michigan.

Published September 5, 2019

Behind the Wheel: 1970 AMX goes from ‘bucket of bolts’ to showstopper

When Pleasant Ridge-based attorney Joe Papelian was 12, the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette came out, and he told his mom that he was going to buy one when he got to college.

Published September 4, 2019

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More than 500 people attended the Out of the Darkness Community Walk to promote suicide prevention and awareness in 2018. Organizers are hoping for even bigger attendance at 2019’s walk on Sept. 14.

Published September 4, 2019

Community walk to raise money for suicide prevention

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Suicide is a topic that affects millions of families and can be one that people do not want to talk about. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is working to change that.

Published August 30, 2019

Boy, 3, hosts lemonade stand to benefit charity

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Easton Clark is only 3, but the Macomb Township youngster, who was diagnosed with alopecia areata when he was 1, held a charity lemonade stand Aug. 14.

Published August 30, 2019

Lutheran North completes expansion

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — The most expansive building project in Lutheran High School Association, or LHSA, history is complete.

Kiwanis Club of Macomb will host a charter night at Sycamore Hills Golf Club from 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 18. Pictured are club members earlier this year.

Published August 30, 2019

Charter night scheduled for Sept. 18 in Macomb Township

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — An upcoming charter event is billed as a night of fun, community and support of a new club.

Published August 30, 2019

Ordinance vote delayed in Macomb Township

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Nearly 20 months after the creation of an internal ethics policy was proposed, residents will have to wait a little longer to see if it will be adopted.