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Monday, Oct. 5 Grosse Pointe Woods Election Commission meeting, 6:30 p.m. Grosse Pointe Public School System Board of Education regular meeting, 7 p.m. Grosse Pointe Woods City Council meeting, 7 p.m. Grosse Pointe Park Planning Commission meeting, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7 Grosse…

Public Safety Reports
Grosse Pointe Farms Loud exhaust After being pulled over at Mack and Moross for loud exhaust at 1:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, a 38-year-old Highland Park woman was arrested for driving without a license or vehicle insurance. Ransacked At some point within the last few weeks, a…

Lynda Jo Gordon
Lynda Jo Gordon, 81, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Lee Sanborn for 41 wonderful years; the loving stepmother of Rachael Sanborn of Erie, Colo.; cherished sister of Sharon Newman; and beloved aunt of Lynn Hunting of Rodanthe, N.C., and Patricia Hunting…

Fenton man dies in Tyrone Township crash
Alcohol and speed appear to be factors in a crash on Tuesday in which a 35-year-old Fenton man died; the crash remains under investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Safety Bureau. According to a release from the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, deputies…
Weekend fires in Lapeer likely intentionally set
LAPEER — After an initial investigation, two fires reported just minutes apart early Sunday morning in downtown Lapeer were likely intentionally set, according to Lapeer Fire & Rescue Chief Mike Vogt. Lapeer Fire & Rescue and the Elba Township Fire Dept. were dispatched at 12:02…
PorchFest filled air with music in downtown Lapeer
The Highway Drifters were crooning tunes on North Fox Street during Saturday’s PorchFest along with more than two dozen other musicians in and around downtown Lapeer. See more photos on page 1B. Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login…
October activities abound in Lapeer
LAPEER — Autumn is spectacular in downtown Lapeer, and October’s schedule is packed full of fall fun for all ages. • A full slate of events is planned throughout the month, beginning with Haunted Lapeer Ghost Tours Oct. 2-3 and continuing through the annual Downtown Treat Walk…
LAPEER POLICE DEPARTMENT INCIDENTS
Lapeer Police Dept. Incidents are compiled from reports over the last several days TUESDAYWhen: 6:34 a.m.Where: N. Main and LibertystreetsIncident: Traffic stopMONDAYWhen: 1:01 a.m.Where: N. Main StreetIncident: AssaultinvestigationWhen: 1:02 a.m.Where: Millville RoadIncident:…
ALMONT POLICE DEPT. INCIDENT REPORT
Weekly report from the Almont Police Dept. ALMONT — The Almont Police Dept. responded to 89 calls for service in the Village of Almont and Almont Township during the week of Sept. 21-27. The calls for service included:• Traffic stops — 31 stops with eightcitations issued• Assist…
IMLAY CITY POLICE DEPT. INCIDENTS
Recent reports from the Imlay City Police Dept. Sept. 27• S. Cedar Street — Citizen assist• S. Cedar Street — Traffic stop• Cheney and Metcalf streets — Citizen assist• S. Cedar and E. Second streets — Traffic stop• N. Cedar Street — Property check• S. Cedar Street — Property…
Imlay City to host Hispanic oral history project kickoff on Saturday
IMLAY CITY — An oral history initiative dedicated to recording and preserving Hispanic and Latino history in Michigan is coming to Imlay City this week. Preserving Nuestra Historia, in partnership with the Four County Community Foundation, the Hispanic Service Center in Imlay…
Numerous October activities planned across county
LAPEER COUNTY — October is, for many, “spooky season,” but the array of events scheduled around Lapeer County show more of the diversity of autumn in Michigan. • It all begins on Thursday, Oct. 1, when the Hadley Township Historical Society welcomes researcher, documentarian, and…