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Grosse Pointe Park Re-Elects Incumbents to City Council
The newcomer to the race lost by about 60 votes Tuesday.
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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Newcomer Joins Incumbents in Grosse Pointe Farms Council Victory
The city council lineup and mayor will stay pretty much the same, with one new face after the election. Write-in candidate Elizabeth Vogel did not receive enough votes to win a seat.
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Roeske, Valente Win Seats on Grosse Pointe Public School Board
Votes tallied from all five Grosse Pointes and Harper Woods by the Grosse Pointe Woods City Clerk show Lois Valente and Daniel Roeske won the race for the school board.
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Police Blotter: Home Break-In Ends in Arrests
The following information is gathered from the Public Safety Departments of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
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Election Day: Vote Today in the Grosse Pointes
There are several contested race throughout the five Grosse Pointes. The polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and residents should know a short time later the results.
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Meet the Candidates for Grosse Pointe Woods Council, Judge
Residents in Grosse Pointe Woods must choose three candidates from a pool of six to serve on the city council during the election this November.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Moran Road Gas Line Replacement by DTE Begins
The project is expected to take about two weeks to complete and began this morning in the 400 block of Moran Road in Grosse Pointe Farms.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Photo Gallery: Star of the Sea Food Castle, Spooktacular Fest
Students filed into the Star of the Sea gymnasium for a Halloween festival Monday armed with boxed and canned foods, which they dropped off in the center of the room where a food castle was being built.
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Wanted: Jack-O-Lantern Photos
Show fellow Patch readers your Jack-O-Lantern carving skills here. Upload your pumpkin pictures!
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Grosse Pointe Woods Police Issue 26 Citations for Underage Drinking
The weekend party resulted in one teenager being taken to the emergency room by ambulance. The remainder were sent home with their parents and a citation. The mother of one of the teens and her boyfriend were also cited for allowing an open house party.
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Police Blotter: Fraud, Stolen Property and Theft
The following information is gathered from the Public Safety Departments of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
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Police Blotter: Email Scam Targets City of Grosse Pointe Resident
The following information is gathered from the Public Safety Departments of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
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Neighborhood Club Thrift Shop to Relocate to Mack Avenue
The City of Grosse Pointe worked with Neighborhood Club Thrift Shop officials to find a suitable location for the community thrift shop that was displaced by the demolition of its former site.
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Letter to the Editor: Duck Hunting Ban Not Enforceable, Resident Says
Park resident, waterfowl hunter believes the city's recent ban on hunting within half a mile of the shoreline is not enforceable and the Pointes need to evaluate how they are using their resources.
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Grosse Pointe Park Public Safety to Gather Medications in National DEA Program
It's one of thousands of locations across the country to collect expired, old and unused household and prescription drugs.
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Grosse Pointe Public Library Delays Millage Request to February
In a 4-3 vote, the library trustees voted down their original plan to seek a millage on November's ballot. Instead, the current board president says the issue will be on the February ballot instead.
Sara Eaton Martin, Patch Staff
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Meet the Candidates for Grosse Pointe Farms Council
Four residents officially filed to seek election in the November race, which was uncontested until recently when another Farms resident began campaigning as a write-in candidate for city council.
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Meet the Candidates for Grosse Pointe Park Council
Four elected positions are up for election this November in Grosse Pointe Park: the mayoral seat and three city council seats.
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Police Blotter: Batteries, Arrests and Drunken Driving
The following information is gathered from the Public Safety Departments of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
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Driver Admitted Using Drugs Before Mack Avenue Rollover Crash
Grosse Pointe Farms Public Safety Department releases more details about Sunday's rollover crash that injured the driver and passenger of the car that caused the collision.
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