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Mike Koury

C&G Staff Reporter – Woodward Talk

Staff Writer Mike Koury covers Berkley, Ferndale, Huntington Woods and Pleasant Ridge along with the Berkely Schools and Ferndale Schools districts for the Woodward Talk. He has worked at C & G Newspapers since October 2015 and attended Michigan State University. He has been described as “a wonderful angel” by his mother and “sleepy” by his editor.

Published October 27, 2021

Woodward Talk

Berkley Steelers teams enjoy successful seasons

BERKLEY — The local Berkley Steelers Youth Football & Cheerleading club, part of the Oakland/Macomb Youth Football Association, had much success on the gridiron this year, with its flag team winning the Flag Bowl and each of the other three teams achieving a regular-season record of 7-1

Published October 27, 2021

Woodward Talk

Berkley council votes for partial tax exemption for La Salette project

BERKLEY — The Berkley City Council voted to approve a partial commercial rehabilitation exemption certificate for the project at the former Our Lady of La Salette School.

Published October 27, 2021

Woodward Talk

Ferndale provides update on Eight Mile, Woodward project

FERNDALE — During the Oct. 11 Ferndale City Council meeting, an update was provided on the progress of a project focused on improving the Eight Mile Road and Woodward Avenue intersection.

Published October 26, 2021

Woodward Talk

Berkley volleyball has high hopes for playoff run after successful season

BERKLEY — Berkley High School’s varsity volleyball team has a lot to be proud of as it heads into the end of its regular season.

Published October 14, 2021

Metro

Motor City Comic Con to make grand return Oct. 15-17

OAKLAND COUNTY — The biggest comic and pop culture convention in Michigan will be returning to the tri-county area this weekend.

Published October 14, 2021

Southfield Sun

Southfield Police give tips to parents, kids on stranger danger

SOUTHFIELD — After almost two years of pandemic living, people are slowly finding themselves getting back out in the world.

Published October 13, 2021

Woodward Talk

Former Roosevelt school building celebrates 100 years

FERNDALE — Ferndale Public Schools has gone through many changes over the years, but one thing that has remained consistent has been the former Roosevelt school.

Published October 13, 2021

Woodward Talk

Berkley tables decision on exemption for La Salette project

BERKLEY — A decision on a commercial rehabilitation exemption certificate for a project at the former Our Lady of La Salette School was delayed.

Published October 12, 2021

Woodward Talk

Pleasant Ridge voters to decide on water infrastructure millage in November

PLEASANT RIDGE — A big millage proposal will be on the ballot in Pleasant Ridge for the November election.

Southfield approves resolution on regional deer management plan

Published October 7, 2021

Southfield Sun

Southfield approves resolution on regional deer management plan

SOUTHFIELD — The city of Southfield has had an issue with deer for some time, but a management plan with other Oakland County communities hopes to change that.

Published October 7, 2021

Novi Note

Novi school district creates mobile market for NATC students

NOVI — The Novi Community School District recently started a mobile market, operated in part by students from the Novi Adult Transition Center.

Published October 7, 2021

Woodward Talk

Pleasant Ridge reviews resident petition to close Woodward Heights to through traffic

PLEASANT RIDGE — Following a petition from residents on Woodward Heights, the Pleasant Ridge City Commission held a discussion on what could be done to quell concerns.