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Published December 13, 2024

ROSEVILLE — When Christmas arrived in 2020 — the year of the COVID-19 pandemic — Rick and Dawn Gaines wanted to do something to lift up people’s spirits.

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Published December 18, 2024

ST. CLAIR SHORES — Before the days of home refrigerators, Americans placed ice in ice boxes to help preserve their food. Lake St. Clair supplied the ice for most local residents.

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Published December 13, 2024

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METRO DETROIT — While winter recreational activities provide a cool time, it’s important to remember safety when venturing out on the ice.

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Published December 15, 2024

ST. CLAIR SHORES — Members of the St. Clair Shores City Council received the city’s fiscal year 2024 audit at their meeting on Dec. 2.

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Published December 13, 2024

ST. CLAIR SHORES — At its meeting on Nov. 18, the St. Clair Shores City Council approved the purchase of bunker gear for the city’s firefighters in a 6-0 vote.

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Published December 13, 2024

Center Line — The city of Center Line began its annual holiday celebrations with a 71st tree lighting ceremony Dec. 7 at Memorial Park.

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Published December 17, 2024

WARREN — The National Fire Sprinkler Association partnered with the Warren Fire Department for a live demonstration of two identically decorated rooms catching on fire on Dec. 9 and gave fire safety tips for the holiday season and year-round.

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Published December 13, 2024

CENTER LINE — The city of Center Line had a ribbon-cutting to unveil a specially designed mural on the side of City Hall Dec. 6 as part of the Detroit Institute of Arts Partners in Public Art program.

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Published December 13, 2024

CENTER LINE — Superintendent Joseph Haynes called it one of his “favorite events.” At the Nov. 25 Center Line Public Schools Board of Education meeting, the district held its fall staff appreciation ceremony.

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Published December 13, 2024

WARREN — The Busch Branch of the Warren Public Library, located at 23333 Ryan Road, will remain closed after school hours until Feb. 28, 2025, per the Warren Library Commission.

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Published December 13, 2024

WARREN — Students at Green Acres Elementary School played Santa Claus this Christmas season.

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Published December 13, 2024

WARREN — Wave Project is opening a new shelter for unhoused adults Dec. 29 through March 22 at Trinity Lutheran Church Warren to reduce homelessness during the cold weather.

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Published December 15, 2024

FARMINGTON HILLS — Until recently, real estate agent Kate Chelovich had never had an opportunity to list a historic home for sale.

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Published December 13, 2024

FARMINGTON — The Farmington Downtown Development Authority has been patiently waiting since 2021 to be a part of the Detroit Institute of Arts’ Partners in Public Art mural project.

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Published December 13, 2024

STERLING HEIGHTS — Santa won’t be visiting the former Lakeside Mall building this year, but many stores along Hall Road and beyond still feel merry about this year’s holiday shopping season, according to a local chamber of commerce.

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Published December 18, 2024

STERLING HEIGHTS — After 28 years in the Sterling Heights Police Department, Dale Dwojakowski is making a new career transition: from top cop to assistant city manager. 

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Published December 16, 2024

MADISON HEIGHTS — Three years ago, the Madison Heights Police Department applied for accreditation through the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police.

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Published December 13, 2024

The Michigan High School Athletic Association boys and girls bowling season is here, and there’s plenty of talent to keep an eye on.

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Published December 12, 2024

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METRO DETROIT — Early signing day, a three-day period from Dec. 4 to 6, has come and gone for Division I collegiate football players looking to put pen to paper, and many local athletes took advantage of the opportunity.

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Published December 15, 2024

WEST BLOOMFIELD — This past year has included two life-changing events for West Bloomfield Police Department Deputy Chief Dale Young.

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