Not Everyone Must Get Stoned (But Another City Says OK): Patch PM

Another Oakland County City Votes to ‘Free the Weed’

Seven Oakland County communities have now either legalized possession of small amounts of pot by adults or told police to back off.

Huge Fire Extinguishes a Trusted Family Favorite

Patrons who were “treated like royalty” wonder where they’ll get their food fix; owner says watching fire was “like a bad dream.”

Parts of Blemished Bloomfield Park Could Tumble Soon

A new plan for the development, stalled since 2008, is in the works with Southfield-based REDICO. Two buildings could be spared.

Bogus Cops Conduct Fake Raid, Steal Rent Money

Men announced themselves as police before crashing through a window and robbing a woman and her roommate, police said.

Another Seaholm Student Reports ‘Stranger Danger’

Do you know what to do in a similar situation? Read on for some tips on what to do in similar circumstances.

22 Michigan Schools Get $500K to Fight Sexual Assault

Oakland University and the University of Michigan-Dearborn are among recipients of grants to help stop sexual assaults.

Election Roundup

• It’s Official; Barnett Wins Third Term
• Dearborn Heights Approves School Bond
• Royal Oak Decides 5 Charter Proposals
• Tight Finish in Troy Council Race
• Ferndale Voters Approve School Levy
• Plymouth Newcomer Is Top Vote-Getter
• Farmington Officials Will Get a Raise
• Birmingham Decides 13-Way Race for 4 Seats
• Bloomfield Hills Voters Pick 5 from Field of 9
• Ulbrich, Airriess Capture Council Seats
• Voters Say No to Roads
• Business As Usual in St. Clair Shores

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