State of the Pistons in the 2013-14 Season

Lessons From my Father

Paving A Summer Path For Success At School

Summer Fun With Floats

Root beer floats make quick and delicious desserts the whole family can make and enjoy.

Am I "Getting Older" or is it "Sabotage"?

Tim wonders if he's suffering from the effects of getting older, or if it's "just the wine".

Holy Cow, Dare You Dairy?

It’s National Dairy Month, and you can enjoy all of your favorite dairy-based recipes even if you have sensitivities to dairy products.

Party Patter:Are You Tent Savvy?

A Financial Benchmark of the Grosse Pointe Public School System

Newly released state data enables financial comparison of the Grosse Pointe Public School System among similar districts throughout the state over a nine year span.

Monteith Students Treated to Tennis at Recess

Arming Our Troops With the Military Ration

Armed Forces Day is May 18th. Ever wonder what we feed our soldiers?

State of the Toronto Maple Leafs

My thoughts on the Toronto Maple Leafs being eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs in devastating and heartbreaking fashion.

Will Michigan really adopt .05 as the new, lower legal Blood/Breath Alcohol Limit (BAL/BAC)?

The National Transportation Safety Board and the National Highway Traffic Safety Assn. wnat to criminalize that drink in your hand.

Barbara Gilleece/ Party Patter / Tips For A Special Graduation Party

How to plan a graduation party.

TV Station WDIV Circles Wagons Around "Super Drunk" Employee

A drunk WDIV employee lands in jail. Where's the station's stance on drinking and driving?

Give Your Mom the Time of Day

Did you know that as many as 86 percent of American moms feel unappreciated? On Mother’s Day pamper your mom with a few simple treats you can make from or for the kitchen.

Challenges of Using an Antique Bathroom Vanity

There is a significant difference between using an antique piece of furniture and using a modern bathroom vanity made in the style of antique furniture.

Save Recess in Metro Detroit Schools

Most of us would agree that recess is important for elementary school students. But many schools are eliminating and reducing recess. There is something you can do to help.

USTA Youth Tennis League Comes to Grosse Pointe

Here is a great chance for kids to get active outdoors and to learn about teamwork, competition and sportsmanship.

5-Minute Cinco de Mayo Meal

Enjoy a delicious 5-minute meal for Cinco de Mayo!

If someone’s life depended on it, could you spot a stroke?

May is national Stroke Month. Take a few moments to learn the signs of stroke and what to do if you notice the warning signs.

Bayne Optical to host style show focusing on fashion, eye health and a great cause

Bayne Optical to host style show focusing on fashion, eye health and a great cause. May 4, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Village.

Grosse Pointe Duo Honored in White House International App Challenge to Engage Girls in Politics

A two-member Grosse Pointe app development team earned top honors in a White House sponsored international competition to create the best app for engaging girls in politics.

April Showers Bring ... Teaching Garden to Detroit Merit Charter Academy

Students will learn to cook and live healthy while using the garden bounty they grow.

Hospice Volunteer Training

upcoming hospice volunteer training dates and information on how to get started.

You Want a Fun Night (or Day) Out? You've Got to See the Drowsy Chaperone!

The Drowsy Chaperone is hilarious. This Grosse Pointe Theatre production closes out the 65th season in fine fashion. And the good news is, your kids will find it hilarious too!

Berry Your Memory Lapses

National Blueberry pie day is this week. Read about the memory and health benefits of eating blueberries and have a piece of pie to celebrate the day.

Spring Rowing Camps Begin Saturday

DETROIT WOMEN'S ROWING ASSOCIATION OFFERS YOUTH & ADULT BEGINNER / INTERMEDIATE SPRING SCULLING CAMPS April 27 – May 25.

Four Hits, Two Misses

Six reviews of current best-selling books.

Maire Drama Club presents "Cinderfella and the Dancing Shoes" May 9 & 10

Maire Elementary School's Drama Club presents an original play - "Cinderfella and the Dancing Shoes" - May 9 & 10 - 7:00 p.m. in the Maire School Gym - 743 Cadieux Rd.

Grosse Pointe Sisters Chosen as State Finalists in the National American Miss Michigan Pageant

Sisters of Grosse Pointe Farms, Kelly and Kaitlyn Baetz, have been chosen as finalists in the National American Miss State Pageant. They strive to build community support with their experience.

Grosse Pointe Showcased for Community Excellence

Grosse Pointe wellness center and patient facility showcased in 2013 Michigan Municipal League Community Excellence Award program.

A Doggie Menu For Farfel, Please!

Dogs dining in restaurants

Greengos Believes In Food

Greengos on Kercheval serves up flex food for flexitarians.

Party Patter: The Latest PartyTrend For Ladies, Swap Till You Drop

How to plan a clothes swap party.

Jazz Workshop in July at GPW First English Lutheran for every level, every age, every instrument

5th ann. Metro-Detroit Jazz Workshop takes place in mid-July at GPW First English Lutheran Church. It is for every age, experience level, and instrument.

Nearly Half of Commuters Admit to Texting While Driving

Commuter Survey on Texting & Driving

The Works at The Worx

The Works at The Worx - The crazy happenings at a Grosse Pointe salon! A fun spot to lighten your day and keep us all smiling! Sit back ,relax and enjoy a moment of pampering.

Grosse Pointe Woods Finance Meeting - April 4th 2013 - Video Links

Video Links of Grosse Pointe Woods Finance Meeting - April 4th 2013

Star Trek XII - The Return of Kwame's Mom

The search for space aliens includes a familiar face.

Allow The Dream To Change

In every life, there are changes and detours and suprises that affect us and sculpt us and invite us to re-evaluate our dreams.