Eric Czarnik
C&G Staff Reporter – Sterling Heights Sentry
Staff Writer Eric Czarnik reports on Sterling Heights and Utica Community Schools, and he writes a weekly auto column. He is a Wayne State University graduate who has been employed at C & G Newspapers since 2007.
Published March 5, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — The Sterling Heights Senior Center has now become a COVID-19 vaccination center.
Read MorePublished February 26, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — An unidentified Sterling Heights Police Department officer is facing an investigation after a social media post mocking George Floyd’s death was reportedly put on Facebook.
Read MorePublished February 24, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — Sterling Heights City Council members recently learned that residents might have to pay higher property taxes and water prices to compensate for the need for more staff.
Read MorePublished February 23, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — The Sterling Heights Public Library is open for in-person visits, allowing patrons to browse for items, check out materials and use the computers, printers and more. Renovations are also ongoing.
Read MorePublished February 20, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — Feb. 22 marks the 20th anniversary of the Chicken Shack on Van Dyke Avenue in Sterling Heights, and for many years, owner Jim Behen said, the dining area has been a spot where hungry customers could get fed.
Read MorePublished February 19, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — Sterling Heights residents and officials are mourning the death of an inaugural member of the city’s African American Coalition after he died in an auto accident.
Read MorePublished February 11, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — Police said they moved quickly to arrest a man armed with a blade who allegedly robbed a bank Feb. 10.
Read MorePublished February 10, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — Nothing definitive is in the can yet, but Sterling Heights City Council members talked about the future of recycling at a recent meeting.
Read MorePublished February 10, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — The city of Sterling Heights plans to tap into public opinion before making some crucial decisions about the city’s future in the upcoming years, according to a discussion during a Jan. 26 Sterling Heights City Council strategic planning session.
Read MorePublished February 1, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — Police are looking for a man who reportedly shot at another vehicle along Mound Road in Sterling Heights Jan. 29.
Read MorePublished January 27, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — While “Hail to the Chief” was not played, Sterling Heights picked a new leader the day before the presidential inauguration, one to head the city’s Fire Department.
Read MorePublished January 27, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — The year 2020 was a game changer for businesses, as well as how work gets done in America.
Read MorePublished January 24, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — After having to shut down certain services for months at a time in 2020 due to coronavirus concerns, Sterling Heights’ Community Center and public library are starting to reintroduce in-person activities and services, at least in a limited way.
Read MorePublished January 22, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — A reported gunshot inside a Sterling Heights residence resulted in charges but no injuries, Sterling Heights police said.
Read MorePublished January 22, 2021
STERLING HEIGHTS — A turbulent 2020 is over, but a couple of local charities continue to expect brisk demand in 2021.
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