Grosse Pointe
A city in Wayne County, Michigan — population 5,122 as of 2020.
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Duo exhibition ‘What We Notice: Living in Art’ runs Oct. 2-23
Grosse Pointe artist Ashley Menth already knew Detroit artist Tzu Poré through their shared membership in the Detroit Fine Arts Breakfast Club. But it was seeing his work for the first time, at one of his exhibitions, that stopped her. “His work is multilayered and so…
Creatives & ArtsGrosse Pointe North fans who have been to any football, basketball or baseball games around the school the past few years probably have heard Peter Rheaume’s name called more than a few times. The senior is a three-sport standout for the Norsemen who can do it all on the…
Local Sports
Kozlowski’s big night lifts North football over Lake Shore
When a football team scores five touchdowns in a game, it usually means it was a pretty good day. When one player scores five touchdowns, then it becomes a historic performance. That is what the Grosse Pointe North varsity football team got Friday, Sept. 25, when facing Lake…
Local Sports
Dueling pianos concert changes tune
After 10 years of entertaining often standing-room-only crowds, Anne Roberts is adding some spice to the lineup of her annual dueling pianos concert, scheduled for 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at Grosse Pointe Unitarian Church, 17150 Maumee, City of Grosse Pointe. “From Mozart to…
Events
Walk Your Wheels kicks off with giveaway
CITY OF GROSSE POINTE — In exchange for signing a pledge to walk their wheels in The Village, local kids had the chance to enter a raffle to win bikes, helmets and locks during the Walk Your Wheels kick-off event Thursday afternoon, Sept. 24. The fun, accompanied by a bounce…
Events
Helping students find their confidence for more than 25 years
As fall settles in and students return to classrooms, another familiar season is underway: testing season. For many high school students, preparing for the ACT or SAT can bring a mixture of anticipation, pressure and uncertainty. But for Grosse Pointe resident and longtime…
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Grosse Pointe by the numbers
- Area
- 1.06 sq mi (2.75 km²), 1.19 sq mi water
- Median age
- 43.8
- Households
- 2,211
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $158,853
- Median house value
- $436,800
- Office
- CITY MANAGER
- Address
- 17147 MAUMEE AVE, GROSSE POINTE, MI 48230