Celebrating New Year's Day with Fireworks? Michigan Law Allows It

The start of the new year is among the 10 national holidays on which the state permits fireworks use.

Law Enforcement Agencies Urge Revelers to Celebrate New Year's Safely

Police agencies will have extra patrols on the road for New Year's Eve as part of a drunk driving crackdown.

Last Chance to Donate to Local Charities in 2012

Patch readers looking to make one last contribution to a charity in 2012 can choose from a number of local organizations before the clock strikes midnight.

What's Your New Year's Resolution, St. Clair Shores?

Lose weight, save money, pry yourself away from your iPad—tell us what you hope to accomplish in 2013.

Farwell Coneys, Hello Bumpy Cake - Changes at the Shores Shopping Center

National Coney Island will close today in the Shores Shopping Center, and in early 2013, a new Sanders retail and clearance store will open in the plaza on Harper at 13 Mile.

Advertising Job Open with Michigan Patch

Patch.com Michigan is seeking a Local Online Sales Associate.

State Representative-Elect Sarah Roberts Takes Oath of Office

State Representative-Elect Sarah Roberts, D-St. Clair Shores, took the oath of office Friday in Lansing.

Things To Do With Your Kids During Christmas Vacation

Here’s a look at five activities you can do as a family in and around St. Clair Shores.

Top Stories This Week on St. Clair Shores Patch

Miss a story this week on Patch? Here are the top stories on St. Clair Shores Patch.

Vote for Miss Michigan as People's Choice for Miss America

Miss Michigan Angela Venditti, a Shelby Township resident and past Miss St. Clair Shores, will be competing in the Miss America Pageant. Before she competes, voters can cast a vote to make her the People's Choice.

What's Closed for New Year's in St. Clair Shores and Macomb County

City and county offices will be closed in observance of New Year's.

Macomb County Homes in the $170K Range

Check out a sampling of homes listed for $170,000 in New Baltimore, St. Clair Shores and Utica, as well as Chesterfield, Clinton, Macomb and Shelby townships.

New Year's Eve Events in St. Clair Shores

Looking for a location to ring in 2013 in St. Clair Shores? Here is a sampling of parties and events to say farewell to 2012.

Snowfall in St. Clair Shores—Add Your Photos!

Show us your snowy shots!

St. Clair Shores Police Involved in a Pair of High Speed Chases

The following information is gathered from the St. Clair Shores Police Department. Arrests do not indicate conviction.

Macomb County Under Winter Storm Warning

A winter storm warning for Macomb County has been declared by the National Weather Service.

Appointments Urged for Passport Applications

The St. Clair Shores City Clerk's Office is urging residents to schedule appointments for passport application processing this week.

City Crews Prepare for Snowstorm

Crews from the Department of Public Works have already begun pre-treating roads in St. Clair Shores before the winter storm hits the city.

Volunteers to Continue to Ring Bells at Salvation Army Red Kettles

The Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign will continue through Saturday, Dec. 29, at local Kroger stores.

Winter Storm Could Drop 3 to 7 Inches of Snow in Macomb County Wednesday

A winter weather advisory has been issued from 10 a.m. Wednesday to 7 a.m. Thursday.

Merry Christmas St. Clair Shores - In Photos

Parades, decorations, acts of kindness and school celebrations are just some of the ways the holidays were celebrated in St. Clair Shores.

Last Minute Christmas Shopping in St. Clair Shores

Christmas Day may be only hours away, but there are still opportunities to shop St. Clair Shores for the perfect gift.

Where's Santa? Track Him Live from St. Clair Shores!

The North American Aerospace Defense Command has a website that now offers a Santa tracker mobile app to follow the jolly man's magical flight.

Kiwanis Spread Christmas Cheer

Members of Lac Ste. Claire Kiwanis, and friends, welcomed members of the community for a meal with Santa and presents.

Comptency Exam for Murder Suspect Adjourned

A competency exam for a man charged in a 2012 fatal shooting in St. Clair Shores was adjourned Friday.

Wigs 4 Kids Honored as a Top Non-Profit

Wigs 4 Kids has been received a Top-Rated Award from GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews about nonprofit organizations. Only one percent of non-profits that are nominated receive the award.

Ways to Use St. Clair Patch on Your New Electronic Device

Did Santa leave a computer, tablet or smartphone under the tree on Christmas morning? Here are some ways to utilize Patch on these new electronic devices.

What's Open on Christmas in St. Clair Shores

Don't feel like cooking? Forgot to thaw the turkey? There are some options on Christmas.

Top Stories on St. Clair Shores Patch in 2012

New businesses, sensational crimes and changes in leadership were among the top stories on St. Clair Shores Patch in 2012.

2012-13 College Bowl Game Schedule: What's On and When to Watch

Here's where to find all of the collegiate bowl games leading up to the Jan. 7 BCS Championship.

Recipes: Christmas Cookies Galore

As you prepare for the holiday, try a few of these Christmas cookie recipes.

Lakeview Boys Basketball Wins City Tournament

The Lakeview Huskies defeated cross-town rivals South Lake and Lake Shore to win the City Tournament.

What's Closed for Christmas in St. Clair Shores and Macomb County

City and county offices will be closed in observance of the Christmas holiday.

The Newtown Shootings: Patch, State of Michigan, to Take Part in Moment of Silence

Our Patches across the country will take part in a Web Moment of Silence on Friday, and Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has requested that state residents pause to remember those lost last week.

Love Christmas Carols? Vote for Your Favorites!

We've got not one, but four contests: Best Classic Carol, Best Rock Carol, Best Religious Carol and Most Annoying Carol. Are your favorites on the list?

St. Clair Shores-Based American Ultimate Disc League Adds Teams, Holds Tryouts

Preparations for the second season St. Clair Shores-based American Ultimate Disc League is underway with tryouts to be held this weekend at new home of the local franchise - the Detroit Mechanix.

Dec. 21: End of the World? Scholars, NASA Respond

Find out what the experts are saying about the Dec. 21, 2012, Doomsday prophesies, the end of the Mayan calendar and their potential impact on St. Clair Shores.

Selfridge to Hold Siren Tests

People who live, work and visit in the area surrounding Selfridge Air National Guard Base may hear sirens between 9-11 a.m. Friday.

Still Time to See Santa in St. Clair Shores Before Christmas

The Jolly Elf will visit at least two businesses in St. Clair Shores in the coming days.

St. Clair Shores Native Directs Barbra Streisand in "The Guilt Trip"

Anne Fletcher, a Lake Shore graduate, directs Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogen in the new movie "The Guilt Trip."