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Police work satisfying, says 22-year veteran
Kraig Brueck wore a big smile on his first day as a cadet with the Redford Police Department on May 11, 1987.
Madonna offers production assistant boot camp
Madonna University's Broadcast Club will host a Production Assistant Boot Camp 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.
At 21, student filmmaker shines behind the scenes
Alyse Paquin prefers a role behind the scenes. Paquin recently stepped outside that role, however, to share her expertise in digital filmmaking with aspiring filmmakers in the moviemaking capital of the world, no less.
Sister Mary Giovanni honored for hospice work
Back in the 1970s, Sister Mary Giovanni took note of the care the elder Felician Sisters received at the infirmary at the Motherhouse at Madonna University.
We will publish letters to Santa Want a nice holiday memento to preserve for posterity? Have your child write a letter to Santa and we'll publish it in the Observer Christmas Eve, space permitting.
Peter Wozniak Peter Wozniak, chief operating officer atA Easton Hospital A in Easton, Penn., will be the new CEO of Venice Regional Medical Center, the Venice hospital announced late this afternoon.
Madonna Library event to feature Detroit history
Author Mary Desjarlais and photographer Bill Rauhauer will discuss their collaborative books Detroit Revisited and Beauty on the Streets of Detroit at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec.
Diplomacy expert to speak at Madonna
Madonna University will host a Corporate Roundtable event called Success in the Global Market 6-8 p.m. Wednesday.
Youth musical group finds new home at Madonna
The Livonia Youth Philharmonic of Michigan will stay in its namesake city. David Lindenmuth, LYPM president.
Madonna University Some 16 Madonna University students, including Northville's Matthew Reed, recently returned from Hollywood where they applied what they've learned in the classroom to digital movie making at the third annual Project Accessible Hollywood Drawing from experience gained during PAH-fest Motown, hosted at Madonna University for the ...
MU women's soccer coach resigns
Madonna University athletic director Bryan Rizzo announced Monday that he has accepted the resignation effective immediately of head women's soccer coach Jen Barker.
Kassandra Catherine Nedock, and Jeffrey Lee Ginn of Royal Oak announce their engagement.
Deputy Police Chief To Retire After 29 Years
Taking the next step in his long-term plans, Park Ridge Deputy Chief Tom Swoboda will retire from the force on Jan.
From Cell Phone Skeptic to Evangelist
Liz Kolb started her education career as a teacher of middle and high school social studies in Wyoming City Schools in Cincinnati.
Thirteen different players scored Tuesday night as NCAA Division III quarterfinalist and defending Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association champion Hope College opened its season with a 82-70 non-conference win over Madonna University .
Teri Weiland wants to take care of children as a neonatal intensive care nurse one day, but she's already an expert at helping people.
Madonna nursing students awarded 'Best in Class'
The Madonna University Nursing Student Association recently received the Jenzabar Foundation's Best in Class Award for its community service and humanitarian efforts.
Alvaro Ahola, 5, spent Tuesday morning fishing. He lowered his line into a pond, got a nibble and reeled in a big one - it wasn't a fish exactly, but it was shaped like a fish - with the letters T-H-E written on the side.
Hear French guitarist French guitarist Gabriel Bianco will perform in concert at 3 p.m. today at Madonna University's Kresge Hall, 36600 Schoolcraft Road, Livonia.
Hitting the worst it had all season, the Madonna University women's volleyball team fell Tuesday night to host Indiana Tech, which sewed up the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference title with a 3-1 victory.
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