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First annual Chemistry Club election showcases the future

First annual Chemistry Club election showcases the future

By Zoe Graves, Intern December 19, 2016

Last week from Dec. 5-8, the Grosse Pointe North Chemistry Club held elections for President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer. Because of the students’ enthusiasm, this was the first year they’ve...

With a summer to remember, Simone Biles looks to keep on inspiring both on and off the mat.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Dec. 12-18

By Sofia Ketels, Staff Reporter December 12, 2016

Military Activity in eastern Aleppo ceases as Syrian regime takes control. On Tuesday, December 13, Russian Ambassador Vitaly Churkin informed the United Nations that the Syrian government had...

Members of the Oakland community grieve at a memorial site after the names of seven of the eight victims were released.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Dec. 5-11

By Zoe Graves, Intern December 5, 2016

30 people confirmed dead after Oakland warehouse fire Thirty bodies have been found so far after a massive fire destroyed a warehouse over the weekend in Oakland, California. The fire started...

Detectives and policemen investigate the crime scene in New Orleans where one person died and nine others were wounded.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Nov. 28- Dec. 4

By Jacqueline Squillace, Staff Reporter November 28, 2016

Wisconsin recount initiated, Clinton affiliates plan to participate Marc Elias, Hillary for President’s general counsel, disclosed Saturday that there will be a recount in the state of Wisconsin,...

Ongoing constructing of Little Ceasars Arena in downtown Detroit. Costs have exceeded 700 million dollars.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Nov. 21-27

By Erin Kaled, Editor November 21, 2016

Chattanooga bus crash kills students A bus driver from Chattanooga, Tennessee was driving over the speed limit on Monday, Nov. 22, killing five kids on board. Driver Johnthony Walker now faces...

Many of the defensive players celebrate a stop in endzone at a home game this season.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Nov. 14-20

By Billy Steigelman, Assistant Editor November 14, 2016

Presidential election sparks protests Protests have been occurring across the country since Donald Trump was elected president-elect last week. The groups have been fighting against comments...

The published election results in Harper Woods show the democratic ticket ahead. President-elect Donald Trump won the Woods, Shores and Farms, while Hillary Clinton took the City, Park and Harper Woods.

Grosse Pointe, Harper Woods presidential election results show divide within school system

By Alex Harring, Website Managing Editor November 11, 2016

A Nov. 9 Grosse Pointe Times story shows that Grosse Pointe agreed with the electoral college. The community-at-large voted for President-elect Donald Trump. The two Pointes that strictly service Grosse...

Before the election, Hillary Clinton (left) still maintains her lead over Donald Trump (right).

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Nov. 7-13

By Sonny Mulpuri, Editor November 7, 2016

Fate of America will be decided on Tuesday As campaigning draws to a close, Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton will face off on election day to see who becomes...

The winners names were posted in the office after the voting concluded on Oct. 28.

Class of 2020 welcomes new student council

By Sonny Mulpuri and Sofia Ketels November 1, 2016

Freshmen lined up at the bookstore on Friday, Oct. 28 to vote for their class representatives. Results were announced that afternoon. Freshman Jenna Buckman won the vice presidential election. She’s...

The earthquake in Italy left many medieval sites along with other historic places damaged or ruined.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Oct. 31-Nov. 6

By Katie Thomas, Intern October 31, 2016

FBI reopens Clinton email case New emails were discovered that are “pertinent to the investigation” in Clinton's private email server on a computer that belonged to Anthony D. Weiner, husband...

Facing repercussions

By Erin Kaled and Katelynn Mulder October 26, 2016

When the girls varsity soccer team won districts last spring, they ended an eight-year drought. But after someone sent an anonymous letter to the Michigan High School Athletic Association claiming...

On Oct. 23, Bill Murray accepted his Mark Twain Prize for humor.

Keeping it brief: five things to know for the week of Oct. 24-30

By Gowri Yerramalli, Business Manager October 24, 2016

Jailbreak in Haiti leads to 170 inmate search The recent jailbreak in a prison in Arcahaie, Haiti has lead to a widespread police search for the 170 inmates that fled during this escapade. Police...

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