Kristyne E. Demske
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Local man raising money for supply trip to Ukraine
ROSEVILLE — Many feel powerless as they watch the destruction in Ukraine on the news, but a local man decided that he couldn’t just sit by and do nothing. Gordon Farhat lived in Harrison Township for 16 years and moved to Roseville five years ago. → Read More
St. Clair Shores family reflects on life, adoption in Ukraine
ST. CLAIR SHORES — Shortly before her eighth birthday, Sasha Rubello left the country she had called home her entire short life to make a new home in the United States. Now nearly 23, she still thinks Ukraine is the most beautiful place on Earth. → Read More
Valuable coin donated again to local Salvation Army red kettle
A Secret Santa is making the holidays bright for the Salvation Army of Metro Detroit for the ninth year in a row. Sometime on Dec. 6, an anonymous donor dropped a 1979 South African gold Krugerrand into a Salvation Army red kettle in St. → Read More
Police investigating allegations against local lawmaker
METRO DETROIT — A local lawmaker has been stripped of his committee assignments and has been served with a personal protection order by a colleague in the state House of Representatives. → Read More
St. Clair Shores to host COVID-19 vaccine clinics
The city of St. Clair Shores, in partnership with McLaren Health Care and Walgreens, will host a COVID-19 vaccination clinic from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 26-28 at the St. Clair Shores Senior Center, 20000 Stephens St. → Read More
Voters come out to the polls in St. Clair Shores
ST. CLAIR SHORES — With officials still counting absentee voter ballots in St. Clair Shores, the full results of school, county and state races were not known election night. → Read More
New faces elected to serve school boards, county commission
MACOMB COUNTY — Local, unofficial, results have been tallied for races in southeast Macomb County. → Read More
Republicans take 4 out of 5 top spots up for grabs in Macomb County
Republicans ended up on top in a majority of the major positions up for grabs on Election Day in Macomb County. → Read More
Harper Woods man charged in fatal I-94 hit and run
ST. CLAIR SHORES — Martin Dwayne Smith, 51, of Harper Woods, was arraigned Sept. 25 in front of Judge Joseph Oster of 40th District Court in St. → Read More
Suspect vehicle identified in I-94 fatal hit and run
ST. CLAIR SHORES — Michigan State Police have located the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run accident that killed a Macomb County Department of Roads employee Sept. 21 on Interstate 94. → Read More
Construction worker killed in I-94 hit and run in St. Clair Shores
ST. CLAIR SHORES — Michigan State Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed a hit-and-run accident that killed a construction worker Sept. 21 to reach out and share what they saw. → Read More
Officials: Great Lakes water levels have peaked for year
Most of the Great Lakes have likely reached their peak water levels for the year, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District. → Read More
Non-homestead millage approved by Lakeview voters
With nearly 4,000 votes in favor, the Lakeview Public Schools operating millage proposal passed March 10. → Read More
Scooters to hit Nautical Mile soon
ST. CLAIR SHORES — A year after signing a contract and putting down a deposit to bring short-term rental bikes to the Nautical Mile, it appears that the area will first see electric scooters along Jefferson Avenue. → Read More
Clean, simple and on trend
METRO DETROIT — Dark is out and bright is in, according to experts in kitchen design. → Read More
New apartments with ‘Key West’ look coming to Jefferson Avenue
ST. CLAIR SHORES — Over the objections of some Maple Street residents, the City Council unanimously approved the site plan of a 24-unit apartment complex to be constructed between Baffin Brewing Co. and Harbor Lanes Bowling Center on Jefferson Avenue, north of 10 Mile Road. → Read More
St. Clair Shores man arrested after threatening to harm '200 police'
A 30-year-old St. Clair Shores man is behind bars after allegedly making threats against three local police agencies to a former college classmate. → Read More
Proposals pass in St. Clair Shores election
With 16.7% voter turnout in the Aug. 6 primary election, one resident has been eliminated in the race for City Council, while streets, police and fire will be funded by dedicated millages. → Read More
Outdoor seating coming to St. Clair Shores brewery
ST. CLAIR SHORES — When the summer sun shines, many people want to be outdoors, and that’s a trend that local business owners are capitalizing on when planning outdoor patios. → Read More
Opportunities abound for youth to volunteer this summer
METRO DETROIT — In just a few months, the summer will stretch out before local youth — weeks of sleeping in, fun, sunshine ... and boredom. It doesn’t have to be that way, though. Younger volunteers can make a big difference over the summer instead by helping organizations that feed the hungry and support local children or animals. → Read More