Melvindale News

The board of education unanimously approved the hiring of Marion Public Schools teacher, Nancy Cairnduff, as middle school principal last Monday night, July 21, during regular session.

The board of education unanimously approved the hiring of Marion Public Schools teacher, Nancy Cairnduff, as middle school principal last Monday night, July 21, during regular session.

During the last two weeks in June, members and staff of Co-op Services Credit Union collected nearly one-half ton of non-perishable food to help Gleaners Food Bank feed hungry people throughout metropolitan ...

An arraignment date still is pending for a Monroe man arrested June 29 for selling illegal fireworks at the Port Huron Factory Shops Outlet in Kimball Township.

In his bid for re-election to a third and final term in the state House of Representatives' 14th District, Edward Clemente has no challengers in the Democratic primary.

Detectives in the Police Department played a pivotal role in the conviction of a man for possessing more than 600 images of child pornography.

Leonard Denard has dedicated himself to the city of Dearborn with years of service and involvement with the U.S. Navy League - a U.S. navy youth group.

Thousands of illegal fireworks were seized by the St. Clair County Sheriff Office from a store in the Factory Outlet Mall on Sunday afternoon.

Tough economic times and a shrinking membership have forced St. Conrad Catholic Church in Melvindale to close its doors for good after Sunday's 10 a.m. mass.

After lengthy review and several community meetings, the Marathon refinery expansion project air quality permit has been granted.

Like a lot of teenagers, Melvindale resident Bob Boler started driving at age 16.

An experienced educator with Downriver roots has been hired as the next school superintendent.

State Rep. Barbara Farrah is completing her career in the House of Representatives.

This is the sixth installment in a series about Downriver communities. City: Allen Park.

Projects that will cost about $235,500 are slated for the high school, Strong Middle School and Rogers Early Childhood Center over the summer.

As Lincoln Park High School students gather in the courtyard before and after school, they'll forever be reminded of one of their fallen schoolmates.

When Ypsilanti police officers contacted a suspect as a follow-up to a recent breaking and entering on May 29, they learned he had an outstanding warrant for cocaine possesion.

Voters across the state will head to the polls Aug. 5 to narrow the field of candidates seeking several elected positions.

By Hugh Gallagher * OBSERVER STAFF WRITER * June 1, 2008 John Tittensor Jr. thinks he just might have the next suduko, a twisty, turny maze game that challenges the mind and the pencil.

All but one contract for school administrators was extended during the Melvindale-Northern Allen Park school board meeting May 12.