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HUNTINGTON WOODS
A mountainous feat
At the start, she couldn’t feel her feet below her ankles. Halfway through, she lost feeling below the knees. Almost to the top, her left side began to give way, and her thinking and speech were compromised. Stricken with multiple sclerosis for the past 30 years, Huntington Woods resident Dina Kawer did what many couldn’t fathom — she climbed Masada, a mountain-fortress in Israel, reaching the top in two hours and 15 minutes and raising $11,000 along the way for a good cause.
 
TROY
No bare backsides at Somerset Collection
Kelly will expand Troy facility
 
FARMINGTON HILLS
Council OKs splash pad design despite resident disapproval 
New grad rate formula could impact districts’ AYP status
 
 
WEST BLOOMFIELD
Japanese discover
ideas at WB library

A four-person delegation from the West Bloomfield Township Public Library’s Japanese sister library built upon a nine-year relationship and might help educate library science students in Japan.
 
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP
Eastover eco lessons not anti-success, defenders say
Township agrees on spending to save log cabin
 
FARMINGTON HILLS
Foundation seeks donations, grant recipients
 
PONTIAC
Arts, Beats & Eats goes green
 
ROYAL OAK
Felting studio in Royal Oak revives ancient craft
Noir Leather approved for Tuesday street performances

Police chief can promote officers, must stay within budget
 
  ROCHESTER HILLS
Movie magic builds confidence

Film writing, acting, directing and editing became a dream fulfilled for 50 teens and pre-teens attending a recent film camp at Oakland University.
Text alert added at OU
 
ROCHESTER
Headwaiter serves up excellence
 
BIRMINGHAM
Birmingham police search for suspect caught on camera
 
FERNDALE
Ferndale entertainment group scouts Dream Cruise for film-ready vehicles
 
BERKLEY
Berkley student attends summer seminar in Washington, D.C.
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