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Madison Heights
Preschool program
Prince of Glory Lutheran Church
July 28, 2014 to August 01, 2014
Royal Oak
Volunteers needed
Royal Oak Public Library
June 20, 2014

Election 2014

Center Line

July 23, 2014

Warren, Center Line voters to decide local races, proposals

Readers in the Warren Weekly’s coverage area will head to the polls Aug. 5 to vote for primary candidates in several races, including Macomb County Board of Commissioners District 1 and the Michigan House of ...Read More

Fraser — Voters decide state legislature, commissioner and millage issue - 07/23/14
Clinton Township — Voters decide library millages, millage increases - 07/23/14
Troy — Voters decide local judge, county tax proposal - 07/23/14
Clawson — Royal Oak, Clawson to decide on county, statewide proposals - 07/23/14

» More Election 2014

Top Headlines

Senior center, animal shelter team up to help animals

MADISON HEIGHTS — Yard sale will raise funds for shelter addition, spaying/neutering

'PAWS'ing to celebrate Ana

BINGHAM FARMS — PAWS makes trip to Bingham Farms to celebrate a special longtime fan

Neighbors honor a fixture in the community: their...

A job well done

ROYAL OAK — Local residents made yard signs made for mailman Leo Alston to thank him for his more than 20 years of service.

Breathe easy

WARREN — Warren Fire Department receives pet oxygen masks

Summer football preview

METRO DETROIT — The 2014 prep football season begins Aug. 28, so to get you ready, C & G is taking a look at each local team’s schedule.

USTA awards grant for tennis courts to Hazel Park school district

HAZEL PARK — Six new tennis courts are available to everyone in the community

On the air

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP — BCTV celebrates 30 years on air

Hazel Park Raceway aims to keep up the pace

HAZEL PARK — Strong start to thoroughbred meet is encouraging sign

Parks naturalist now at Red Oaks Nature Center

MADISON HEIGHTS — Goal is to help others appreciate the great outdoors

Have a brush with color and carving at the historic v...

Getting creative

TROY — The Troy Historic Village will offer classes for children and adults in the arts of watercolor, woodcarving and a sample of blacksmithing at the historic village in coming weeks.

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St. Clair Shores

July 23, 2014

Man who shot daughter-in-law's brother convicted of murder

MOUNT CLEMENS — After years of competency hearings, psychological examinations, delays and four days of testimony, it only took a jury nine minutes to convict Viktor Shaholli of shooting and killing the 29-year-old brother of his daughter-in-law in 2011. ...Read More

Rochester — Volunteers are at the core of the Art & Apples festival - 07/23/14
Grosse Pointe Woods — After crowd problems, Woods to consider fireworks options - 07/16/14
Rochester Hills — OU names new president - 07/16/14
Birmingham — Day on the Town brings shoppers to the streets - 07/15/14
Macomb County — Lawmakers announce $2 million for local roads - 07/15/14
Metro Detroit — Local fireworks injuries, damage down this year, officials say - 07/14/14

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Sports

Macomb County

July 23, 2014

Division 1 softball all-star game ends in 9-9 tie

Bats get, stay hot in D1 softball all-star game ...Read More

Troy — Troy High grad, Dorsey, has earned the opportunity to play college basketball - 07/22/14
Detroit — Prep baseball players put on power display - 07/18/14
Metro Detroit — Summer football preview - 07/16/14
Grosse Pointes — Detroit Boat Club Crew places among best in America - 07/16/14

» More Sports

Cruisin' season

Roseville's Gratiot Cruise expands
Gratiot Avenue will be filled with classic cars July 26 as the Roseville Gratiot Cruise returns for its second year. ...Read More

>> Cruise could have positive economic impact on Roseville
>> Teen auto club enjoys time in the sun

Aug. 3: Troy Traffic
Jam Chrome,
Muscle and Music

Aug. 3:
Clinton Township
Gratiot Cruise

Aug. 16:
Bloomfield Township
Classic Car Show

UPCOMING:
>> AUG. 9
• Ferndale Green Cruise
• Clawson Down on Main
• Utica Cruisin' with the Oldies

>> AUG. 10
• Rockin Rods n' Rochester

>> AUG. 15
• Berkley CruiseFest

>> AUG. 16
• Woodward Dream Cruise

>> AUG. 27
• St. Clair Shores Harper Cruise

Summer Activities

Farmington

July 23, 2014

Founders Festival does it big at 50

FARMINGTON — The full-circle moment came for Laura Myers during the city’s 50th annual Founders Festival, July 18-20, as she marched in the parade as a Warnerettes Parasol Drill Team member.Dressed to the ...Read More

Farmington Hills — Kids Fishing Day to inspire a love of the outdoors - 07/23/14
Harrison Township — Water concert making a comeback - 07/23/14
Mount Clemens — ‘Uptown’ concert series returns to Mount Clemens - 07/23/14
West Bloomfield — Spend a night under the stars - 07/23/14

» More Summer Activities

LOOKING BACK

Firefighters at work
This 1959 photo shows a pair of Erin Township firefighters pumping water from a fire hydrant into the Fire Department’s first 500-gallon fire engine. ...Read More

>> More historical features: Click here to find other community gems

Homes

July 23, 2014

Don’t be aloof with your roof

METRO DETROIT — Most people have heard the expression, “At least you have a roof over your head.” The part that people forget is that the roof over their heads may be in dire straits.Now is as good a time ...Read More

Outdoor kitchens add luxury, expand living space - 07/16/14
Rain gardens create a healthy landscape - 07/09/14
Create curb appeal with the most zeal - 07/01/14
Working with the sun - 06/25/14

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C & G Extra

July 23, 2014

Transitioning summer styles into fall fashion

METRO DETROIT — It seems the moment the fireworks have died down and the last hot dog has been eaten after Independence Day, retailers immediately set their minds — and their displays — to autumn.For some, ...Read More

Enriching tiny minds - 07/16/14
Animal behaviors could stem from complicated emotions - 07/09/14
Scientists explain why urban areas can’t enjoy all of the galaxy’s glory - 07/01/14
Make Mother Nature your cruise director - 06/25/14

» More C & G Extra

Patriotism: Past & Present

Sister honors brothers in service, raises funds for Wounded Warrior Project
SYLVAN LAKE — With two brothers in the Marine Corps, supporting veterans and the troops is a priority for 16-year-old Olivia Cassar. ...Read More

>> More red, white and blue: Click here for news about soldiers, support

Contests

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Warren

July 23, 2014

Motorcyclist killed at 11 Mile and Groesbeck

WARREN — Police said a 24-year-old Warren man died of injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash at the intersection of Grosebeck and 11 Mile Road at 10:50 p.m. July 20. ...Read More