GROSSE POINTES — A suspect who has reportedly confessed to 12 home invasions throughout metro Detroit in recent weeks — including several in the Grosse Pointes — has been arrested.

GROSSE POINTE WOODS — Grosse Pointe Woods officials are moving forward with a project they hope will make the busy intersection at Mack Avenue and Vernier Road less hazardous for the hundreds of students who walk or cycle in that area, especially as they leave school for the day.

GROSSE POINTE WOODS — After nearly three decades in the world of municipal finance, Grosse Pointe Woods Treasurer/Comptroller Shawn Murphy is trading spreadsheets for some time in the sun.

GROSSE POINTE WOODS —The waterslide at Lake Front Park will be getting significant repairs this year before summer.

GROSSE POINTE CITY — Some of the tennis courts at Elworthy Field in Grosse Pointe City will be getting some needed work this year.

GROSSE POINTES/DETROIT — Fans of superheroes and souped-up cars alike are excited about this year’s Meguiar’s Detroit Autorama.

GROSSE POINTE PARK — As Grosse Pointe Park and cities across Michigan prepared to open early voting sites Feb. 17 for the Feb. 27 presidential primary, the state’s top election official visited the Park to see those preparations in person.

GROSSE POINTE FARMS — A suspect was arrested in the early morning hours of Feb. 18 in connection with an armed robbery at Village Market, 18330 Mack Ave. in Grosse Pointe Farms, Feb. 15.

GROSSE POINTE CITY — Their work may be very different, but artists and friends Angelo Sherman and William Schippert bring a similar commitment to excellence and experimentation to what they create.

GROSSE POINTE FARMS — The Grosse Pointe Board of Education has a new leader.

GROSSE POINTE WOODS — New Grosse Pointe Public School System Superintendent Andrea Tuttle took the reins from interim Superintendent Christian Fenton Feb. 5.

DETROIT — A largely lost but pivotal part of the history of American cinema is being brought to life by a new exhibition at the Detroit Institute of Arts.

GROSSE POINTE CITY — A member of the Grosse Pointe Public Safety Department will soon be back on the beat and serving the City, after serving his country in the military.

GROSSE POINTE WOODS — Residents of Grosse Pointe Woods and other nearby cities now have a new, safe and environmentally friendly way to dispose of their unwanted medications.

GROSSE POINTE SHORES — After several years of using a variety of unsuccessful — and costly — methods to get Canada geese out of Osius Park, Grosse Pointe Shores is going back to something that actually worked.