Community Corner

Good Morning Grosse Pointe: June 30

Five things to get your day started in Grosse Pointe.

Here are a five quick items to help get the day started. 

1. Keep your sunglasses nearby. According to National Weather Service, it'll warm back up with highs in the low 80s. Thursday is to be clear and sunny. 

2. has the opportunity to win money from Ford Focus on Schools, a program in which students produced a commercial for the 2012 Ford Focus. Check out the students work and vote. The top 10 vote-getters will win cash, from $1,000 to $10,000. Anyone 13 years old and older can vote daily through July 15. 

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3. By the end of today, Gov. Rick Snyder could sign a bill into law concerning redrawn districts. As it passed by the House of Representatives earlier this week, --each portion joining a portion of Detroit. 

4. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the is tonight at 7 p.m. This week's concert features Metro Jazz Voices on St. Clair Street near Kercheval. 

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5. The is still weeks away. The project is technically in Detroit at Mack Avenue and Canyon Street but most residents and business owners in Grosse Pointe Farms fearing traffic, noise and other problems are likely to accompany the fast-food restaurant.


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