🌱 How a Grosse Pointe Woods doctor’s scheme unraveled in federal court
Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min readMorning Grosse Pointe Woods! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Grosse Pointe Woods doctor’s scheme unraveled in federal court
Also on today's calendar: Closet Cleanout and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the boss deny a raise to the can of paint? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Some clouds, then sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 54 degrees.
- Saturday: Some sun with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 74, low: 61.
- Sunday: Partly sunny with a t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Grosse Pointe Woods doctor convicted in opioid prescription and tax fraud scheme (clickondetroit.com) — A doctor from Grosse Pointe Woods has been convicted of federal charges tied to unreported income from prescription sales and businesses he secretly controlled. Authorities say he underreported more than $2 million in income and faces sentencing in September, with additional perjury counts still pending. Residents may hear more as the case continues in federal court. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Closet Cleanout →
578 GLEN ARBOR LN.,
10:00 am
Saturday May 16
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Other local events
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Perennial Plant Exchange
City of Harper Woods, 19617 Harper Ave, Harper Woods -
DLSC JV Baseball @ Grosse Pointe North →
Grosse Pointe North High School, 707 Vernier Rd, Grosse Pointe Woods
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Non-Fiction Book Club →
Grosse Pointe Public Library - Woods Branch, 20680 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Woods
7:00 pm -
University Liggett Knights vs Lakeview Huskies →
University Liggett School, 1045 Cook Rd, Grosse Pointe Woods
10:00 am
Saturday May 16
Monday May 18
Thursday May 21
Saturday May 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Track Meet - Regionals →
Grosse Pointe South High School, 11 Grosse Pointe Blvd, Grosse Pointe Farms
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Perennial Plant Exchange
City of Harper Woods, 19617 Harper Ave, Harper Woods -
City Wide Shred Day →
Grosse Pointe Park, MI Calendar, 14920 Windmill Pointe Dr, Grosse Pointe Park
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection →
St. Clair Shores, MI Calendar, 19700 Pleasant Dr., St. Clair Shores
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Motor City Makeover →
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Author Dan Ellens book reading and signing →
Coreander's Children's Bookshoppe, 15118 Kercheval Ave, Grosse Pointe
10:30 am -
37th Annual Great Lakes Boating Festival →
Grosse Pointe Yacht Club, 788 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores
12:00 pm -
Sound in Technicolor - May 16, 7:30pm - Grosse Pointe Park →
Schaap Center for the Arts, 15001 E Jefferson Ave, Grosse Pointe Park
7:30 pm
Friday May 15
Saturday May 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager II in Eastpointe. Apply here.
- American House Senior Living Communities posted a job opening for Housekeeper-Cottage-Full-Time in Grosse Pointe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grosse Pointe Woods here.
🗞 Nearby News
Harper Woods
- Trieu: Quentin Burrell, four-star receiver, commits to Michigan football (detroitnews.com)
- Ford and Sharrow Engineering Cut Marine Propeller Production Time from 130 Days to Two Weeks (3dprinting.com)
Grosse Pointe Farms
- Thousand Islands Life, Where Everything Holds (thousandislandslife.com)
- 30 in Their Thirties: Kelly Withers (dbusiness.com)
Grosse Pointe
- Yolanda Irene Mascarin (grossepointenews.com)
- Audrey A. Bardy (grossepointenews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he didn't apply himself. (Thank you Rita S. for sending it in!)
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