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Nick Mordowanec

C&G Staff Reporter – Fraser-Clinton Chronicle, Mount Clemens-Clinton-Harrison Journal

Nick Mordowanec covers Fraser, Clinton Township, Fraser Public Schools, Clintondale Community Schools and Baker College for the Fraser-Clinton Chronicle. Nick, a graduate of Michigan State University, has worked for C & G Newspapers since 2013 and has won awards from the Society of Professional Journalists Detroit Chapter and the Michigan Press Association. He has slight obsessions with “Seinfeld” and Led Zeppelin.

Published December 3, 2020

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Fire marshals offer Christmas safety prevention tips

MACOMB COUNTY — Christmas is fast approaching, encouraging four Macomb County fire marshals to collaborate and provide the public with useful fire safety tips.

Published December 3, 2020

Fraser - Clinton Township Chronicle

Clintondale learning goes full virtual until mid-January

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Clintondale Community Schools students will be learning in a virtual manner until at least Jan. 11.

Twp. Parks & Rec mixing up options for holidays

Published November 20, 2020

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Clinton Township Parks and Recreation mixing up options for holidays

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — In light of the times, Clinton Township Parks and Recreation continues to try to offer the community events that are both fun and safe.

Published November 20, 2020

Fraser - Clinton Township Chronicle

Sand activity board to be installed at McKinley Park in 2021

FRASER — McKinley Barrier-Free Park in Fraser is set to get another addition in the spring.

Published November 20, 2020

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Coronavirus surge limits local courts functions

MACOMB COUNTY — On Nov. 18, Macomb County Circuit Court announced it will revert back to phase one of the state court administrative office return-to-full-capacity plan.

Fraser Public Schools to remain all-virtual until Dec. 8

Published November 19, 2020

Fraser - Clinton Township Chronicle

Fraser Public Schools to remain all-virtual until Dec. 8

FRASER — The Fraser Public Schools Board of Education unanimously voted Nov. 16 for learning to be fully virtual for three weeks before returning to a face-to-face model Dec. 8.

Cemetery visits are as easy as visiting a website

Published November 19, 2020

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Cemetery visits are as easy as visiting a website

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — In 2020, you can travel anywhere you want with an internet connection and a smart device. That includes a cemetery.

Published November 18, 2020

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Macomb County Health Dept. supportive of state’s three-week restrictions

MACOMB COUNTY — On Nov. 15, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services issued a new emergency order enacting a three-week “pause” of indoor gatherings and other social activities to try to curb increasing positive COVID-19 cases statewide.

Published November 17, 2020

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Macomb County led nation in census response rate

MACOMB COUNTY — When it comes to the 2020 U.S. Census, Macomb County is setting records.

Published November 17, 2020

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Six veterans inducted into Harrison Township memorial

HARRISON TOWNSHIP — Six new members are officially part of the Harrison Township Veterans Memorial: Gerald Allen, U.S. Army; Bernard Pavone, U.S. Air Force; Tommie Phelps, U.S. Marine Corps; Frank Schwenck, U.S. Navy; Mark Spooner, U.S. Marine Corps; and David Trevino, U.S. Marine Corps.

Voters walk in and out of Chippewa Valley High School, in Clinton Township, on Nov. 3. Lines were long when polls opened at 7 a.m., but shortened as the day went on.

Published November 9, 2020

Fraser - Clinton Township Chronicle

Clinton Township supervisor, clerk, treasurer incumbents reelected

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Incumbents in Clinton Township’s biggest political offices had a very good general election.

Democrats sweep township trustees race, increase board majority

Published November 9, 2020

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Democrats sweep Clinton Township trustees race, increase board majority

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — It was a Democratic sweep for trustee positions on the Clinton Township Board of Trustees.

Published November 5, 2020

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Full Republican slate to govern Harrison Township for next four years

HARRISON TOWNSHIP — Four Republicans were voted onto Harrison Township’s Board of Trustees on Nov. 3. Incumbent Brian Batkins, the top vote-getter, was reelected with 16.9% of the vote. He was followed by Paula Rose, David Bratto and Dean Olgiati.