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Fish to Decorate Grosse Pointe, Help SOC
Grosse Pointe Patch
Jan 26Approximately 50 fiberglass fish will adorn the streets of the Grosse Pointes this summer as part of the Grosse Pointe Chamber of Commerce's joint campaign "GpFish: Get Hooked on Grosse Pointe." Cathy Champion, the Grosse Pointe Chamber of Commerce Boa... »
Pursuit Began as Traffic Offense, Ends in Crash
Grosse Pointe Patch
Jan 25Mental health issues may have been a factor in a high-speed pursuit on Mack Avenue that ended Monday night in a crash at Mack and Cadillac in Detroit, Grosse Pointe Park Capt. David Loch said Tuesday. The 36-year-old Harper Woods man in the Park's cust... »
'Careless Smoking' Cause in Neff House Fire
Grosse Pointe Patch
Jan 24A fire that gutted the third floor of a Neff Road duplex last week has been determined to be accidental and was caused by "careless smoking," City of Grosse Pointe Director of Public Safety Stephen Poloni said. The three-story duplex at 520 Neff Road s... »
Gafa, Valente to Lead GP School Board
Grosse Pointe Patch
Jan 24Following the swearing in of the two newest elected Grosse Pointe Public School Board trustees, the members elected officers for 2012. Heated discussion ensued and several positoins were voted in under split votes. Grosse Pointe's new school board pres... »
New Shores Public Safety Director Approved
Grosse Pointe Patch
Jan 18Grosse Pointe Shores could have a new director of public safety this week. It depends on whether the candidate, retired Grosse Pointe Park Deputy Director John J. Schulte is willing to accept some alterations they made to the contract he worked out wit... »
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Tigers' Ron Wade participates in MLB Network quiz show Baseball IQ
Bless You Boys
Jan 23When you're covered in makeup, standing under the hot, unforgiving lights and dueling with an opponent in front of television cameras, seven seconds aren't counted off with Mississippis in the middle. Viewers at home might be shouting out answers to th... »
Brenda Lawrence running in MI-14
Republican Michigander
Jan 21The primary in the 14th just got a major shake-up. I'm not surprised at this, but it's still big. I think Conyers switched districts because he wants no part of a one on one vs Lawrence. Southfield Mayor Brenda Lawrence said today that she plans to run... »
Harper Woods police seek help finding whoever shot at officer
Detroit Free Press Local News
Jan 03Harper Woods police said Monday they are looking for the person who fired three shots at a police officer on Sunday. »
Accident victims remembered as 'adorable couple'
Detroit Free Press Local News
Jan 03A Harper Woods couple killed New Year's Day when an out-of-control driver struck their parked car were being remembered Monday as two people who were always together, even in death. "They were an adorable couple," said Linda Muse, whose daughter, Tina ... »
Funeral set for Saturday for couple killed in crash in parked car at Detroit strip mall
Freep.com Outdoors Blog
Jan 03A funeral will be held Saturday for Cedric and Tina Thornton, the Harper Woods husband and wife who were killed Sunday in a two-car crash at a strip mall at 8 Mile and Van Dyke in Detroit. »