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APRIL 26, 2023 • Vol. 43, No. 9
Shelby and Utica put part of water and sewer payments in escrow until state settles debt dispute BY ALYSSA OCHSS
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ST. CLAIR SHORES — The public and veterans can look forward to a series of events leading up to Memorial Day geared
St. Clair Shores Figure Skating Club presents ‘Bedtime Stories’ Annual ice show set for April 28-30 at St. Clair Shores Civic Arena BY JONATHAN SZCZEPANIAK
toward learning more about the veteran experience hosted by Project Brotherhood Resolve. Joseph Gemayel, founder of Project Brotherhood Resolve, said the first Veterans Gallery Show was held three years ago.
“We started back in ’21, a bunch of veterans, we got together and put on a show for Memorial Day weekend,” Gemayel said. “We had a good turnout (and) decided to do it last year again and decided to do it this year again.”
Virginia Carstarphen, co-owner of Trader Todd’s Marina, said her husband purchased the marina, formerly known as Harbor Nine, in 2019 and she noticed that while they used it in the winter for storSee GALLERY on page 10A
The St. Clair Shores Figure Skating Club will feature various childhood favorites for their Bedtime Stories show, including Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Photo provided by the St. Clair Shores Figure Skating Club
Event to raise money, awareness for Turning Point BY KRISTYNE E. DEMSKE
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ST. CLAIR SHORES — What do Katniss Everdeen, Harry Potter and Snow White all have in common? Besides the fact they’re all childhood icons, they’ll be live on ice at the St. Clair Shores Civic Arena from April 28-30. A staple in the St. Clair Shores community for decades, the St. Clair Shores Figure Skating Club is returning
MOUNT CLEMENS — Taking steps this month to highlight awareness of sexual assault, Turning Point Macomb is hosting its sixth annual fundraiser, Stepping Out With the Stars, April 29. Turning Point strives to empower survivors of
domestic and sexual violence through comprehensive services and resources. The agency provides emergency, support and prevention services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence, including an emergency shelter, individual and group counseling, advocacy, a personal protection order assistance program, and a forensic nurse examiners program. See TURNING on page 18A
Turning Point President and CEO Sharman Davenport stands at the 2021 event with Stepping Out with the Stars emcee Evrod Cassimy, of WDIV-TV. Photo courtesy of Turning Point
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