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Pontiac, Michigan is located in Oakland County. Zip codes in Pontiac, MI include 48342, 48341, and 48340. More Pontiac information.

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15 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

Mother of shooting victim wants more punishment

The mother of a man paralyzed in a 2005 shooting hopes his death Monday leads to more jail time for the two men serving up to 50 years in prison for his assault.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Detroit News

Bouchard blasts plan to dip into crime lab budget for buses

Pontiac -- A plan to fund school bus inspections with $900,000 from the state police crime lab budget is 'like robbing Peter to pay Paul,' Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard says.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Winner of Pontiac Silverdome auction revealed: Andreas Apostolopoulos of Triple Properties Inc.

Greek-born Toronto-area businessman Andreas Apostolopoulos was the winning bidder in Monday's final cry auction for the Pontiac Silverdome, according to the Oakland Press .

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Ann Arbor News

Report: Local company bid $22 million for Pontiac Silverdome, planned to make recycling center

A high-tech dump. The Oakland Press reports that a Bloomfield Hills-based group calling itself Greendome Development LLC bid $22 million for the Silverdome with plans to use the property for recycling, alternative energy and bioconversion disposal.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

MLive.com

Winner of Pontiac Silverdome auction revealed: Andreas Apostolopoulos of Triple Properties Inc.

Detroit will be the center of the fashionable biofuel industry, if Oliver Baer and associates have their say.

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MSN Money

Pontiac Silverdome fetches just $583,000

A Canadian company plans to turn the Silverdome into a soccer arena. Posted byA Elizabeth Strott A on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 12:41 PM Pontiac, Michigan's $55.7 million Silverdome arena has been sold -- for $583,000. Frustrated taxpayers, who funded the stadium when it was built almost 35 years ago, will learn Monday whether the sale to an ...

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Detroit News

Oakland County judge blocks sale of Silverdome

Pontiac -- An Oakland Circuit judge Wednesday temporarily blocked the recent sale of the Pontiac Silverdome and ordered attorneys to submit additional pleadings in the case.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

ClickonDetroit.com

Arts, Beats & Eats Moving To RO?

Arts, Beats & Eats may be exploring Royal Oak as the host of the annual Labor Day weekend festival.

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Detroit Free Press

Man paralyzed in 2005 Pontiac shooting dies

A man paralyzed in a 2005 Pontiac shooting died Monday night, which his mother hopes leads to more jail time for those convicted of making him a quadriplegic.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Free Republic

[Oakland Co., MI] School districts could go under

Several school districts and cities heavily reliant on commercial and industrial taxes could fail financially over the next two years, says Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Detroit News

Pontiac gets 4 proposals for Silverdome

Officials received four sealed proposals for the vacant Silverdome property and will unseal them Monday, Oakland County executive L. Brooks Patterson said.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Times Herald

Oakland board OKs new $7.1M airport terminal plan

Oakland County commissioners have approved a $7.1 million environmentally friendly terminal project at Oakland County International Airport.

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MyFoxDetroit

Men Held Woman Captive, Assaulted Her

Police say two men kept a woman captive in their Lake Orion home for nearly two months and repeatedly sexually assaulted her.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

WLNS-TV Lansing

Ask AP: Polluted water, neutralizing nuclear waste

Instead of figuring out where to put nuclear waste, why can't we just find a way to neutralize it so it's no longer hazardous? Curiosity about what to do with nuclear waste inspired one of the questions in this edition of "Ask AP," a weekly Q&A column where AP journalists respond to readers' questions about the news.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Spinal Column Newsweekly

Waterford plans to fix sidewalks throughout town

Waterford Township trustees took action on Monday, Oct. 26 to move forward with a sidewalk repair program utilizing - in part - federal Community Block Grant Recovery Act funds.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

WXYZ

Pontiac Host Annual Holiday Mercy Dinner

Askar Brands is hosting its 3rd Annual Holiday Mercy Dinner in Pontiac this weekend.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Spinal Column Newsweekly

Armed suspects take woman's phone, purse

Waterford Township police are seeking help in investigating an armed robbery that reportedly occurred at about 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Metromix Detroit

D-scene: Nov. 4-10

Reliv sneak preview The Elysium renovation, which began about a month ago, has not only resulted in a new layout but a new name as well.

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The Detroit News

Pontiac's new leadership faces financial woes

Pontiac --A new slate of six City Council members and a new mayor face a host of challenges as they prepare to tackle Pontiac's financial problems.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

ClickonDetroit.com

Man Arrested In Brother's Shooting

Pontiac police said a man fatally shot his brother early Tuesday morning. Police said officers responded to a home in the 100 block of Franklin Road at about 1 a.m. and found a 43-year-old man shot in the head.

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