Southgate Archive
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Southgate Historical Society pieces together past
Posted on December 17, 2011 | No CommentsComputers will certainly help the effort, but it seems appropriate that continued growth of the Southgate Historical Society’s community archives will likely be done the old-fashioned way — by word of mouth spread across the generations. -
A gamble for the Goodfellows
Posted on December 16, 2011 | No CommentsSouthgate Mayor Joseph Kuspa stopped by Wyandotte’s City Council meeting Monday to present a $100 check to the Wyandotte Goodfellows as part of a longstanding bet he and Wyandotte Mayor Joseph Peterson have on the outcome of the last football game between the two cities each year. -
Heroic trees win Southgate contest
Posted on December 10, 2011 | No CommentsThe Southgate Parks and Recreation Department won the city’s second annual department Christmas Tree Decorating Contest last week, bringing in 7-year-old Joey Truel to don the colorful cape and complement the Superman/Wonder Woman trees. -
Percussion and performance: Winter drumline getting ready to take on the competition
Posted on December 3, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s a dark, rainy Sunday night, and for the next three hours, 26 teens will voluntarily march, drill, practice and obey orders. -
Christmas Express making truly local stop; ice sculptures, live music added to lineup
Posted on November 26, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s “all aboard” time in Southgate’s Kiwanis Park Friday and Saturday when Santa’s Christmas Express Train Run comes to town. -
Former cop faces felony charge in hit-and-run
Posted on November 20, 2011 | No CommentsFormer Southgate police officer Mitchell Heaney, 25, will face felony and misdemeanor charges for allegedly hitting a motorcycle rider while driving and leaving the scene of the accident. -
Election brings little change to city
Posted on November 12, 2011 | No CommentsA relatively low-profile general election Tuesday resulted in few changes at city hall, and a continuation of a street-repair millage. -
Southgate voters face full ballot
Posted on November 5, 2011 | No CommentsA seemingly low-profile ballot could bring new faces to city and school oversight after Tuesday’s general election. -
Ex-cop faces charges
Posted on November 4, 2011 | No CommentsA Circuit Court Judge will hear arguments on Nov. 15 to determine if a former Southgate police officer will face a jury in an alleged hit-and-run accident. -
Senator visit celebrates fire grant
Posted on October 29, 2011 | No CommentsIt was, in so many ways, a banner day for the Southgate Fire Department.