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Brendan Losinski

Staff Writer Brendan Losinski covers Harper Woods and Northeast Detroit as well as Franklin, Bingham Farms and Beverly Hills; Birmingham Public Schools and Bloomfield Hills Schools. Brendan has worked for C & G Newspapers since 2016 and graduated from Oakland University.

Published December 3, 2018

Advertiser Times

Harper Woods police arrest suspects in BB gun vandalism

HARPER WOODS — The Harper Woods Department of Public Safety has arrested two suspects in connection to its investigation of dozens of car windows being shot out by a BB gun Nov. 19.

Published December 3, 2018

Advertiser Times

New owner hopes to improve Eastland Center

HARPER WOODS — The city of Harper Woods has revealed the identity of the buyer of Eastland Center, which was put up for auction Oct. 9-11.

Published November 30, 2018

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Roseville students learn about government through school board program

ROSEVILLE — Each year, the Roseville Community Schools district invites students to take part in its student school board program. The program allows students to shadow members of the district’s Board of Education and administration for a day to learn what it takes to keep the schools running.

Santa and Mrs. Claus will be dropping by the Eastpointe Memorial Library Wednesday, Dec. 12, to spread some Christmas cheer.

Published November 30, 2018

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Eastpointe, Roseville libraries to offer fun and helpful holiday programs

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — The Eastpointe and Roseville libraries are inviting the public to brave the cold and come in to see all of the free holiday fun they have on tap for December.

Published November 23, 2018

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Eastpointe to discuss options after marijuana legalization

EASTPOINTE — At its regular meeting Nov. 20, the Eastpointe City Council held a discussion on options regarding the legalization of recreational marijuana use and elected to schedule a public hearing to collect public feedback at its upcoming meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, at City Hall, 23200 Gratiot Ave.

Published November 23, 2018

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Eastpointe and Roseville to host tree lightings

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — The cities of Eastpointe and Roseville are getting into the holiday spirit with their annual tree lighting ceremonies.

Published November 23, 2018

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Woman charged with child abuse after deadly house fire in Eastpointe

EASTPOINTE — A 28-year-old Eastpointe woman has been charged with child abuse in connection with the deaths of three children in an Eastpointe house fire in March.

Laurie Striebel, left, credits early detection for surviving lung cancer. She received treatment from Beaumont Health’s Dr. Michael Coello, center, and physician assistant David Humphrey.

Published November 23, 2018

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Early detection is key in fighting lung cancer

EASTPOINTE — The words “lung cancer” can strike fear into any individual, but physicians across the country are trying to get the word out that early detection can mean the difference between life and death.

Published November 23, 2018

Advertiser Times

Harper Woods library to host holiday programming

HARPER WOODS — The Harper Woods Public Library is gearing up for the Christmas season with some fun, festive and free holiday programs.

Published November 23, 2018

Advertiser Times

Commission recognizes most beautiful Harper Woods homes for 2018

HARPER WOODS — At the Harper Woods City Council meeting Nov. 19, the Harper Woods Beautification Commission recognized those in the community who went the extra mile to ensure their homes were beautiful in the last year.

Published November 23, 2018

Advertiser Times

Wayne State recognized for improving student retention and graduation rates

DETROIT — Wayne State University is being recognized for strides made in improving its student retention and graduation rates.

Published November 21, 2018

Advertiser Times

Detroit Goodfellows host annual best-dressed doll competition

DETROIT — Each year, the Detroit Goodfellows send out thousands of Christmas bundles filled with gifts to local children to ensure there’s something under the tree on Christmas morning.

Published November 21, 2018

Advertiser Times

Harper Woods council member steps down

HARPER WOODS — At the Harper Woods City Council meeting Nov. 19, 20-year council veteran Hugh Marshall formally submitted his resignation from the council.

Published November 20, 2018

Advertiser Times

BB guns used to shoot out windows of 2 dozen Harper Woods vehicles

HARPER WOODS — Harper Woods Department of Public Safety officers responded to several reports of vehicles being damaged by BB guns Nov. 19.

Published November 14, 2018

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Roseville Community Schools receives state safety grant

ROSEVILLE — Roseville Community Schools will be making further upgrades to school security in all 10 buildings in the district thanks to a state grant.