Southgate Archive
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Former cop on trial claims sex with accuser was consensual
Posted on May 19, 2012 | No CommentsWithin the course of a 90-minute interview last year, Southgate Police officer Emmanuel Paravas revised his account of an encounter with a woman who accused him of sexual assault. -
High school students who turned wounds into wisdom
Posted on May 12, 2012 | No CommentsAs if being a teen wasn’t tough enough, some local high school seniors have overcome adversity and are graduating in June, having turned negatives into positives and wounds into wisdom. -
All about the Benjamins for a good cause
Posted on May 12, 2012 | No CommentsSeventh-grade students throughout the city were asked to describe a charity they would like to present with a $100 donation; thanks to the Kiwanis Club of Southgate, five charities were duly awarded a heartfelt contribution Monday. -
City keeps on Cruisin’ through cone zone
Posted on May 5, 2012 | No CommentsThe agenda packet for last week’s Southgate City Council meeting included a proposed resolution that questioned whether the 12th Annual Cruisin’ Downriver was practical, given the ongoing construction along Fort Street. -
Heritage Foundation forming to maintain local history
Posted on April 28, 2012 | No CommentsThe history of preserving the community’s heritage is a story unto itself, and a new chapter begins with the formation of the Southgate Heritage Foundation. -
Rezoning opens door to AJM expansion
Posted on April 28, 2012 | No CommentsThe final paperwork and preliminary planning appears complete, and construction work is expected to soon begin on the long-awaited expansion of AJM Packaging Co., with more development to follow. -
Ex-cop cleared of hit-and-run charges
Posted on April 14, 2012 | No CommentsFormer Southgate police officer Mitchell Heaney was acquitted of felony charges for an August 2011 accident, and was found guilty of one misdemeanor Thursday. -
City lands home rehab grant
Posted on April 7, 2012 | No CommentsA grant in excess of $500,000 was approved last month with which the city will rehabilitate six to nine houses for reoccupation. -
Under one roof
Posted on April 7, 2012 | No CommentsSouthgate Public Schools interim Superintendent Nancy Nagle, relaxed with Mayor Joseph Kuspa on the second floor of the city administration building, now housing both municipal management and school administration staffs. -
New superintendent ready for challenges
Posted on March 31, 2012 | No CommentsThe office where William Grusecki recently interviewed as a prospective superintendent for Southgate Community Schools sits empty after crews spent this weekend relocating the district administration to the city’s municipal complex.