METRO DETROIT — In the midst of a heightened political atmosphere, pro-life advocates across the country gathered for the ninth National Day of Remembrance, which they said is a way to memorialize the lives lost to abortion.

TROY — Following its regional finals exit to New Baltimore Anchor Bay last season, Troy (13-1-0) soccer is back and stronger than ever.

ROYAL OAK — The Royal Oak City Commission approved a proposal to place an ice rink downtown.

ROYAL OAK — The Royal Oak Police Department is searching for a suspect in the robbery of a local bank.

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Macomb Township resident Jeff Moore has seen a lot during his time in law enforcement. From the streets of Kansas City, Missouri, to taking down 90-year-old Sinaloa Cartel trafficker Leo Sharp with the Drug Enforcement Administration, what Moore has experienced could fill a novel.

FRASER — Fraser Public Schools is celebrating Fraser High School art teacher Roger Drabant, who has been recognized as the Michigan Art Education Association High School Division Art Teacher of the Year and the Michigan Art Educator of the Year.

EASTPOINTE — A man won’t be facing charges after an alleged road rage shooting that left one dead Sept. 30 in Eastpointe.

EASTPOINTE — While a Macomb County Circuit Court Judge found an Eastpointe councilman’s behavior “admittedly inappropriate,” she denied a request for a personal protection order filed by the city’s mayor.

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — Local residents and businesses were honored during the Eastpointe-Roseville Chamber of Commerce Salute to Excellence 2022 award ceremony Oct. 6 at Eastpointe Manor.

ORCHARD LAKE — The Polish Institute of Culture and Research at Orchard Lake Schools recently held an official dedication of the General Józef Haller Monument in front of the galleria on the campus of Orchard Lake Schools, according to a press release from Orchard Lake Schools.

METRO DETROIT — Every time Rick Gaines starts up the 1967 Pontiac Catalina that once belonged to his wife’s grandfather, he says the same thing.

In the Southfield Sun’s coverage area, voters will choose candidates for their local school board, as well as governor and more Nov. 8.

In Novi, voters on Nov. 8 will elect candidates for local, state and federal offices.

In the Troy Times’ coverage area, voters will choose candidates for local their school board, as well as governor and more Nov. 8.

TROY — Voters will decide on a Troy School District bond measure to improve and replace aging facilities in the district on the upcoming Nov. 8 ballot.

In the Royal Oak Review’s coverage area, voters on Nov. 8 will elect candidates for local, state and federal offices.

In the Chronicle’s coverage area, voters will elect candidates vying for various federal, state, county, judicial and school board seats on Nov. 8.

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — It’s a season that has been filled with significant success, as well as coincidental timing for Macomb Dakota, as they have dominated the Macomb Area Conference’s Red Division en route to the state playoffs.

In the Chronicle’s coverage area, voters will elect candidates vying for various federal, state, county, judicial and school board seats on Nov. 8.

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — In the Eastsider’s coverage area, voters will choose candidates for local, state and federal offices in the general election Nov. 8.