News & Notes from the 9/6/23 Eastsider

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — Students at Forest Park Elementary School in the Eastpointe Community Schools district welcomed a special guest who wished them well on their first day of school Aug. 28.

ROSEVILLE/TROY — A 24-year-old man from Troy is facing charges for a shooting at a Roseville party store.

News & Notes from the 8/23/23 Eastsider

ROSEVILLE/EASTPOINTE — As Elvis Presley fans gathered Aug. 16 in Memphis to honor the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll on the 46th anniversary of his death, a group of local residents also recently remembered him.

EASTPOINTE — A Detroit man is facing charges in connection with an alleged drunken driving incident that resulted in death.

EASTPOINTE — A St. Clair Shores man is facing charges for allegedly shooting his brother at a family reunion in Eastpointe.

EASTPOINTE — After the results of the August primary, Eastpointe voters will elect a new mayor in the general election this November.

MACOMB COUNTY — After 90 years and a fire, it seems nothing can topple the old Macomb County Building.

ROSEVILLE — A suspect allegedly fleeing from Roseville police was struck by a vehicle on Interstate 94 during the afternoon Aug. 14.

EASTPOINTE — The Michigan Association of Planning recently recognized the city of Eastpointe and planning firm McKenna for a project that the association said is a “best practice.”

News & Notes from the 8/9/23 Eastsider

EASTPOINTE — Building updates throughout Eastpointe Community Schools are in the district’s future.

EASTPOINTE — The city of Eastpointe is among several Macomb County cities receiving money through a grant program.

ROSEVILLE — Five years ago in 2018, Roseville Community Schools voters passed a $58.9 million bond issue to fund building updates throughout the district.

EASTPOINTE — Since Jan. 1, “the state of Michigan has had 68 fire deaths and 64 fires,” according to Eastpointe Fire Chief Brian Marquardt.

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — A Warren man is facing charges for an altercation involving gunfire on Gratiot Avenue following a custody hearing Aug 1.

EASTPOINTE — Construction on the Modern Nine Main Street Project continues.

MACOMB COUNTY — It is no secret that Lake St. Clair is a livelihood for its shoreline towns and Macomb County as a whole, but how much is the lake actually worth?

MACOMB COUNTY — The project to upgrade the Macomb County Jail’s mental health capabilities has been given the green light.