Michigan has three 2013 basketball recruits in ESPN's top 100

Guard Derrick Walton (Harper Woods Chandler Park) is at No. 39, guard Zak Irvin (Fishers, Ind.) is at No. 61 and forward Mark Donnal (Whitehouse, Ohio) is at No. 65.
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120524/SPORTS0201/205240465/1131/rss17

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 14:16:00 -0700

Carjackers arrested in Harper Woods after shooting victims, chasing them from Detroit

Two would-be carjackers were arrested Monday after they chased their intended victims to the rear of the Harper Woods police department then continued to pursue them around a parking area, police said.
http://www.freep.com/article/20120430/NEWS01/120430059

Published: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:05:30 -0700

Report: Michigan gets commitment from area wide receiver

Csont'e York, of Chandler Park (Harper Woods) Academy, is 6-foot-2,'5 pounds and is rated three stars by Scout. He had offers from Toledo and Bowling Green.
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120509/SPORTS0201/205090459/1131/rss17

Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 16:30:58 -0700

Michigan basketball commit Derrick Walton jumps into Scout's top 50 for 2013, Zak Irvin left off list

Michigan basketball commit Derrick Walton is on the rise, according to one national recruiting site. Fellow 2013 pledge Zak Irvin, however, is not. Walton, a 6-foot, 175-pound point guard from Harper Woods Chandler Park Academy, was rated as the...
http://annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/michigan-basketball-commit-derrick-walton-makes-big-jump-in-scoutcoms-2013-rankings/?cmpid=mlive-@mlive-sports

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 13:54:17 -0700

College basketball coaching carousel continues to spin, but just a pair of jobs remain

That leaves 2 schools with vacancies, including 1 that made it to the NCAA tourney this past season
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/ncaab--college-basketball-coaching-carousel-continues-to-spin--leaving-just-leaving-open-jobs.html

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 16:03:54 -0700

Michigan adds to top-ranked football recruiting class with commitment from fast-rising WR Csont'e York

The nation's No. 1 recruiting class has added another member. Harper Woods Chandler Park Academy receiver Csont'e York committed to the Michigan football team Wednesday afternoon, only one day after he was offered by the Wolverines, according to Scout's......
http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-football/csonte-york-wide-receiver-michigan-football-class-of-2013/

Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 16:03:47 -0700

In Pontiac, U.S. Rep. Gary Peters pushes for increase in federal contracts for small and minority-owned businesses ...

U.S. Rep. Gary Peters proposed Thursday that a greater percentage of federal government contracts be awarded to small businesses and to minority-owned businesses.
http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2012/05/24/news/politics/doc4fbe553a39925738199639.txt

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 09:57:50 -0700

In some cities, fire protection services are burning up cash

Even as the number of fires is shrinking across Michigan, local governments still spend millions on traditional fire departments. Budgetary pressures, however, are propelling cutbacks, consolidations and a search for new methods.
http://www.mlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2012/05/in_some_cities_its_cash_thats.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 17:13:51 -0700

Facebook stock falling Monday morning on 2nd day of trading

Investors and technology industry watchers are closely tracking the Menlo Park, Calif.-based company's shares. The world's largest social network was one of the most anticipated initial public stock offerings ever, and now serves as a bellwether for other social media companies.
http://www.freep.com/article/20120521/BUSINESS07/120521021

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 06:58:09 -0700

Oklahoma oil and gas drilling

MONDAY, MAY 7 COMPLETIONS
http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid=20120522_501_E4_hMONDA465954

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 01:45:10 -0700