An Oakland County man’s Millionaire’s Club ticket sat in a drawer collecting dust for three months before he realized it was a $4 million winning ticket. The lucky 59-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, bought his winning ticket at the Marathon gas station, located at 3235 West Walton Boulevard in Waterford. “When I play […]
Rain or shine, Plymouth resident Dennis Balcom mounts his eye-catching bike with the oversized handlebars every morning and sets off on a journey south along Sheldon Road. The 71-year-old routinely wears a contagious smile that Read More
During his prodigious baseball career at the University of Detroit-Mercy, Westland native Lawrence Scheffer once launched a home run so far, the ball bounced off the wall of the UD-M field house and back onto Read More
A group of neighbors who have been playing the Lottery together for five years won a $110,000 Fantasy 5 jackpot from the Michigan Lottery! The eight-person David K lottery club matched the Fantasy 5 numbers in the April 15 Read More
The production of a powerful 30-second anti-fentanyl public service announcement earned five Plymouth-Canton Educational Park students first place last month at a conference held for future health professionals in Michigan. The ad created by Ali Read More
During a student-teacher basketball game March 22, beloved Oak Park Schools coach and physical education teacher, Al Kattola, collapsed due to sudden cardiac arrest. Within seconds, Isreal DuBose, a 17-year-old Oak Park student, assessed the situation Read More
When he was a student at Salem High School in the 1990s, Mark Adams was so fascinated by games involving trivia, he briefly dreamed of opening a restaurant with a Family Feud theme. (Name a Read More
A few moments after an April girls lacrosse game at the Plymouth-Canton Educational Park’s varsity stadium, one of the referees who officiated the contest approached a Salem player and politely requested a selfie with Read More
Southeast-Michigan Realtor Therese Antonelli has shown clients so many houses over the past decade-plus, the not-so-easy-to-master art of house-hunting has become second nature to the native of Belleville and founder of Moving the Mitten Real Read More
For Bird Elementary teacher Pam Morgan, service to the community is a way of life — and a family tradition. With a father who fought in World War II and a brother who served in Vietnam, Read More
