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  • Grosse Pointe, MI

John is an award-winning photojournalist and writer with nearly two decades of experience as a professional in the field.

His unique, entertaining and informative stories and photographs about people, events and happenings in the community, things that make an impact, a difference, has earned him recognition from the Michigan Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Michigan Press Photographers Association among others.

John's other passion is his 501c3 dog rescue, Gabe's Gang Dog Rescue. As the executive director/founder, John leads a group of volunteers dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating and re-homing homeless dachshunds and basset hounds.

John resides in Grosse Pointe with his wife and pack of dachshunds.

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Big Game for NHS

Mustangs put unbeaten record and title hopes on the line against Canton High School

Big Game for NHS
Grosse Pointe|News|

The Big Game

Novi High School and Catholic Central square off Friday night in with seasons on the line

The Big Game
Grosse Pointe|News|

Shootout on I-94 Leaves One Dead

Police believe two cars were involved in a high-speed shootout on westbound I-94 near Chalmers

Shootout on I-94 Leaves One Dead