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Pursuit Ends in Crash, Arrest of Man, 18, in Grosse Pointe Park
The following information is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
- Grosse Pointe, MI
I am the editor for Grosse Pointe Patch. I've lived and worked in the Pointes for nearly eight years. My professional background has been in newspapers, where I covered courts, crime, schools and government. Before moving to the Pointes, I worked in Indiana covering crime, criminal & civil state courts and a federal district court for six years.
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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Ophthalmology Equipment Stolen from Trunk in Grosse Pointe Park
The following information is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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City of Grosse Pointe Council Denies Variance for St. John Proposal on Former Borders
About a dozen residents spoke Monday to the council, sitting as the Zoning Board of Appeals, most of whom were against the variance sought by St. John Providence Health System for the former Borders building in the Village.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Utility Work at Kerby, Beaupre Begins
Motorists could be delayed near Kerby and Beaupre as utility crews repair underground lines. The roadways will not be closed completely but lane restrictions are possible from May 13 to May 31.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Battery on Maire Playground Ends in Arrest
The following is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Pursuit Ends in Arrest of Grosse Pointe Park Teen
The following information is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Police Blotter: Rental Car, Purse Stolen
The following information is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Grosse Pointe School Board to Talk Enrollment Numbers
Projected enrollment numbers for next school year become an important part of the Grosse Pointe Public School board's discussion to determine staffing and funding, which must be in place by July 1.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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This Week in Grosse Pointe: May 13
A variance hearing related to the former Borders building in the Village is among the many items happening this week in the Grosse Pointes. St. John Providence Health System is seeking an area variance to convert the building into mostly office space.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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$60K Stolen From Grosse Pointe Farms' Man's Checking Account
The Grosse Pointe Farms police are investigating the theft of about $60,000 from the checking account of a resident, who discovered the missing money after the bank contacted him.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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21 Grams of Marijuana Found, Confiscated in Grosse Pointe Farms
The following information is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Police Blotter: Credit Fraud, Chase, Drunk Driving
The following information is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrest do not indicate conviction.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Controlled Burn at Lake's Edge in Grosse Pointe Farms to Eliminate Invasive Species
Grosse Pointe Farms Public Safety officers oversaw a controlled burn of the invasive species at the edge of Lake St. Clair near Pier Park Thursday. The burn is part of a plan to return the area to native species.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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St. Clair Shores Resident Named BrightStar's Director of Nursing
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Man, 20, in Custody for Firebombing in Grosse Pointe Park
Grosse Pointe Park police are preparing a case to send to the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office on a 20-year-old resident they arrested early Friday for firebombing a home on Whittier.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Autopsy to Determine Cause, Manner of Death of Grosse Pointe Park Woman
The Wayne County Medical Examiner's Office is performing the autopsy this morning on the 35-year-old woman found dead inside a home in the 1300 block of Wayburn early Thursday. If her death is ruled a homicide, it will be the second in about 18 mon
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Grosse Pointe Farms Launches New Website
Grosse Pointe Farms officials did a soft launch of its new website May 1. This week officials made a more formal announcement of the new website this week before city council.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Autopsy Today in Grosse Pointe Park Woman's Death
The Wayne County Medical Examiner's Office will perform an autopsy today on the Grosse Pointe Park woman found dead inside a home in the 1300 block of Wayburn early Thursday.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Grosse Pointe Firefighters Train on Irvine Lane
Public Safety officers from the Grosse Pointes recently participated in a joint firefighter training exercise on Irvine Lane as part of a larger plan to train together and make purchases as one group rather than five.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Shop Mack Avenue Spring Sidewalk Sales
The Mack Avenue Business Association's sidewalk sale begins today and continues through Saturday.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff