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GP North, South Girls Swim Teams Compete
The girls swimming and diving teams from Grosse Pointe North and Grosse Pointe South have a dual meet competition early in the season.
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I have a B.S. in Journalism from Bowling Green State University. My career started as a copy editor and transitioned into reporting. I love people and that is what I enjoy most about journalism: every day I get the opportunity to meet and interview different people. Everyone has a story.
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DTE to Offer Information in Woods Wednesday
A meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday in Grosse Pointe Woods involving officials from DTE, Grosse Pointe Woods and the state's Public Service Commission concerning the lack of consistent service to certain areas.
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Grosse Pointe High Schoolers Remember 9/11 Victims
Students from Grosse Pointe North and South High Schools are using flags today to remember victims from 9/11. Flags are already lining the sidewalks leading to South's doorways and students will be placing flags on the lawn of North throughout the
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This Week in Grosse Pointe: Sept. 10
DTE will come to Grosse Pointe Woods this week to meet with residents about repeated power outages plaguing one area of the city. The Farms council will discuss a vacancy.
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Visions for Vacancies: 369 Fisher Road
This week's vision for vacancies selection is 369 Fisher Road. Share ideas of what type of business you would like to see locate here.
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Accused Burglar Arraigned in $1M Jewelry Heist
The third person involved with a burglary involving $1 million worth of jewelry was arraigned in the City of Grosse Pointe court. He faces up to life in prison because of his criminal history.
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Ribbon-Cutting: Sweet Little Sheila's Pastry & Crepe Cafe
Officials from the City of Grosse Pointe, the Grosse Pointe Chamber of Commerce and employees of the new pastry/crepe in the Village celebrated the business this week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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North Girls Swim Team Defeats Utica Stevenson
The Grosse Pointe North High School girls swimming and diving team took home its first win Tuesday in a meet against Utica Stevenson.
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More Than $500K in Jewelry Stolen in Burglary
A man and a woman were arraigned Thursday afternoon in the City of Grosse Pointe in a case involving the theft of more than $500,000 in jewelry. The case is still under investigation and some of the jewelry has been recovered.
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Police Blotter: Bags of Charcoal Stolen from Kroger
The following is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
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Mack Avenue Grille to Re-Open Sept. 17
Following an unexpected closure only about a week after opening, the remodeled and redesigned Mack Avenue Grille is slated to re-open for business Sept. 17 after contractors finish up a bit more work related to the re-bricking of the building.
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Longest-Serving GP Schools Superintendent to Retire
C. Suzanne Klein gave nearly nine months notice, which will allow officials time to find an appropriate replacement.
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Police Blotter: Thefts, Drunken Driving and Begging
Grosse Pointe officers from all five of the Pointes are investigating a variety of crimes.
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Shelden House a Total Loss; Fire's Cause Undetermined
Owner was able to grab a few disks containing videos from special events in his family's life, but nothing else is salvageable.
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100 Art Awards Doled Out to Grosse Pointe Students
Scholastic art awards at College for Creative Studies honor area students.
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Patch Picks: Most Romantic Restaurants
Heading into the weekend before Valentine's Day, Patch readers and editors have selected the most romantic restaurants right here in Grosse Pointe.
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Fire Investigator Searching for Source
Crews from an insurance repair company continued boarding up 590 Shelden Rd. Wednesday morning. They began Tuesday after firefighters gave the OK.
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House Hunt: Get the Scoop on Houses
This week's selection includes homes from the Shores, the City, the Farms and the Park.
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Moms Talk: Valentine's Day
Grosse Pointe moms weigh in on the evolution of Valentine's Day from their generation to their children's generation.
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Woods Council to Hear from City Engineer on Water Rate Hike
The Council swears in a new councilman, unanimously approves security cameras, a memorial bench and medical marijuana dispensaries moratorium.
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