Mike Kowall Many people say there have been some unforeseen consequences with the state’s sex offender registry. Now, lawmakers in the state House of Representatives are weighing a proposal to…
For 37 years, City Clerk Janet Green has been the go-to person in Orchard Lake due to her historical knowledge and hands-on approach. As city clerk, she helps bridge the…
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) union approved a one-year agreement with the city of Orchard Lake last month, a pact that calls for a slight…
After a season to forget in 2010, Orchard Lake St. Mary’s can make some more room in its trophy case for a district championship. The Eaglets avenged last year’s district…
Orchard Lake St. Mary’s returned to the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Division 1 state final after a three-year absence, but it was an upstart Novi team that derailed…
Most little girls dream of a fairy tale wedding spun to perfection. While almost always a joyous event, the reality is each wedding is a culmination of details, a whirlwind…
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is constructing a new pedestrian overpass spanning Telegraph Road and connecting with the Clinton River Trail on each side so pedestrians can cross the…
Above freezing temperatures during the day and frigid temperatures at night seem to represent that interminable waiting period between the dreariness of winter and the hope of spring. However, this…
After several years of inter-regional bickering between community leaders about the future of Cobo Center in downtown Detroit and how to fund long-awaited improvements there, officials have unveiled plans for…
Proposed revisions worthy of final adoption, implementation
Michigan’s Sex Offender Registry, a searchable database of individuals who have been convicted of sex crimes, has been lauded over the years as an asset to both law enforcement officials…
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