Published December 11, 2019
METRO DETROIT — Behind every social media snapshot of glittering trees, wonderstruck kiddos on Santa’s lap and families toasting over a bountiful dinner is someone who is haggard and weary and probably cursing a little bit after working hard to make the magic happen.
Read MorePublished December 11, 2019
METRO DETROIT — A towering, ornament-laden Christmas tree, lights strung with care over the entire front of the house, and a yard filled with festive decorations are great, but not everyone has the time or energy to deck the halls with tinsel, garland and endless boughs of holly.
Read MorePublished December 11, 2019
METRO DETROIT — It would be unusual for a day to pass without Brendan Ross, of St. Clair Shores, or his wife texting one or another of their children or grandchildren, who live out of state.
Read MorePublished December 9, 2019
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Are you looking to stir up some holiday fun before the holiday season? Join the community for a festive event this Sunday outside Shelby Township Hall.
Read MorePublished December 9, 2019
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Two Shelby Township police officers received awards after capturing a suspect who allegedly led police on a chase Dec. 3.
Read MorePublished December 6, 2019
MACOMB COUNTY — Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel delivered his ninth annual State of Macomb County address Dec. 4 at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts in ClintonTownship, touting six key metrics for success: jobs, housing, income, financial stability, population and educational attainment.
Read MorePublished December 5, 2019
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — The Shelby Township Police Department is investigating a break-in at a gun shop that occurred during the early morning hours of Dec. 1.
Read MorePublished December 4, 2019
MACOMB COUNTY — The Michigan Supreme Court has reappointed James M. Biernat Jr. for an additional two-year term as chief judge for the 16th Judicial Circuit, Macomb County Probate, and 42nd District courts.
Read MorePublished December 4, 2019
METRO DETROIT — Hey, gift cards are great. But sometimes, a holiday gift needs to have a more distinctive touch. A personalized item can sometimes say what plastic can’t: You’re unlike anyone else.
Read MorePublished December 4, 2019
METRO DETROIT — Snowfall and cold temperatures have hit southeast Michigan relatively early this year, but those looking to protect their homes for the upcoming winter season still have time.
Read MorePublished December 3, 2019
STERLING HEIGHTS — The Sterling Heights police said they recently assisted in the apprehension of four suspects who allegedly spent months burglarizing local tobacco and smoking stores by drilling into their walls.
Read MorePublished December 2, 2019
UTICA — The season of giving is in the air, and you might find yourself looking for ways to give back. Here’s a way to consider giving back each year.
Read MorePublished December 2, 2019
UTICA — Are you looking for a way to give back this holiday season and also have a good time? Maybe you need some goodies to use as gifts for the holidays?
Read MorePublished December 2, 2019
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — The Macomb County Department of Roads is gearing up for winter operations with new equipment.
Read MorePublished November 27, 2019
MOUNT CLEMENS — Organizers are hoping to grow something that began in conversations into something bigger as they undertake a new initiative to bring the LBGTQ community together in Macomb County.
Read MorePublished November 27, 2019
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Read MorePublished November 25, 2019
MACOMB COUNTY — Sometime late on the night of Thanksgiving, or in the wee hours of Black Friday, shoppers will be camped in a parking lot, braving the frigid weather to try and score a deal on a big-screen TV.
Read MorePublished November 22, 2019
METRO DETROIT — This is Michigan. Snow is to be expected. Of course you know that. But what you might not know is how much fun it can be to forget the flakes and keep entertaining guests outdoors into the winter months.
Read MorePublished November 22, 2019
METRO DETROIT — As Christmas lights twinkle, curling up on the couch with a cup of warm cocoa while watching a favorite Christmas movie is how many people get into the holiday spirit.
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