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Ex-city official is held for trial
... pay while he was Highland Park's emergency financial manager. Judge Roger LaRose of 32A District Court in Harper Woods called it a case of "no good deed goes unpunished" that Blackwell agreed to work for a $1 a year and then continued the job ... Comment?
Ex-Highland Park financial manager Arthur Blackwell to stand trial for embezzlement
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... Arthur Blackwell has been bound over on multiple counts of embezzlement following a preliminary examination in Harper Woods District Court. Arraignment has been set for Jan. 12 in Wayne County Circuit Court. The state took over Highland Park's ... Comment?
Ex-city official is held for trial
... pay while he was Highland Park's emergency financial manager. Judge Roger LaRose of 32A District Court in Harper Woods called it a case of "no good deed goes unpunished" that Blackwell agreed to work for a $1 a year and then continued the job ... Comment?
Blackwell accused of embezzling $264K in Highland Park post
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Harper Woods --Gov. Jennifer Granholm's hand-picked emergency financial manager to Highland Park was ordered Friday to stand trial on claims he embezzled from the city.Arthur Blackwell II, a former Wayne County commissioner, agreed to work for $1 a year when he took the job, but prosecutors say he took $264,000 while acting as manager of the ... Comment?
Blackwell Will be Tried on Embezzlement Charges
A Harper Woods judge ruled Friday that therea s enough evidence for Highland Parks former emergency financial manager Arthur Blackwell to go to trial on embezzlement charges. Comment?
Grosse Pointe Woods church bookkeeper pleads guilty to embezzlement
... Vicariate, a group of 26 parishes that collaborate on Catholic programs and services in the Grosse Pointes, Harper Woods and Detroit. Discrepancies in operating accounts from 2007 and 2008 were reported to the Catholic Archdiocese in the spring by ... Comment?
Breastfeeding in public? Mother ousted from Target store for nursing
... the local police who came to the scene, just to be sure. "I asked one of them if it was indeed illegal maybe in Harper Woods to breast-feed. He said, 'No.' And that was it. We got our stuff together and we left," he told Fox News. "Forcing me out of ... Comment?
... manager that prosecutors say he wasn't authorized to receive. Judge Roger LaRose of 32A District Court in Harper Woods ruled there was enough evidence to send Blackwell to trial in Wayne County Circuit Court. La Rose called it a case of 'no good ... Comment?
State treasurer testifies in Blackwell case
... $264,000 while serving in Highland Park from 2005 to 2009. Prosecutors today began to make their case to Harper Woods 32nd District Court Judge Roger La Rose that enough evidence exists to order Blackwell to face trial in Wayne County Circuit Court. ... Comment?
Blackwell in court on embezzlement claims
A preliminary examination of embezzlement charges against Highland Park's former state-appointed emergency financial manager is under way in Harper Woods District Court. Comment?
Ruggiero makes fourth Olympic hockey team
Nearly 12 years after competing in her first Winter Games, Harper Woods native Angela Ruggiero would like nothing more than to end her career the way it began: with a gold medal. Comment?
... Norsemen opened the season with a 67-43 loss to Warren DeLaSalle and turned around the following night to beat Harper Woods 65-54. Sophomore Adam Andrzejczak drives in for two points in Grosse Pointe North's win over Harper Woods. photo by Bob Bruce ... Comment?
... Jordyn Moore scored two highlight-reel goals, and the Penguins were up 4-1 early in the third period against Harper Woods Regina at Canton Arctic Edge Arena. But a funny thing happened on the way to a blowout. The pesky Saddlelites scored two ugly ... Comment?
Blackwell denied delayed court hearing
... funds from the city. Callahan also rejected Blackwell's application for permission to appeal an order by Harper Woods 32nd District Court Judge Roger La Rose that barred his request to force Gov. Jennifer Granholm to testify at his hearing. ... Comment?
Arthur Blackwell denied delayed court hearing
A judge today has denied former state-appointed Highland Park emergency financial manager Arthur Blackwell's request to delay a court hearing set for Friday where evidence is to be presented that he embezzled funds from the city. Comment?
Drop off warm, gently-used coats to help the needy
... a charitable organization in its local market,' says a BCF spokesperson. For instance, coats donated to the Harper Woods store at 18000 Vernier Road, where the national Warm Coats & Warm Heart campaign was launched locally, will be donated to the ... Comment?
Bill will protect mothers' rights to nurse babies in public
... been kicked out of public parks, pools, schools, stores even while being discreet. We've heard about the Harper Woods woman who was feeding her 4-week-old baby in a Target store recently and the police were called and she had to leave. Well, she's ... Comment?
"Cops called on breastfeeding mom in Target"
Jose and Mary Martinez visited a Target store in Harper Woods, Michigan last month, where the mother says she started breast-feeding her child, security said it was illegal, they disagreed, and then the cops were called.She's a mother of three. Comment?
MACOMB: Macomb County news briefs
... arts or contact Carrie Wozniak at cwoziak@misd.net . AUCTION: A police auction of vehicles for Eastpointe and Harper Woods is to be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Woods Towing, 22755 Lexington, Eastpointe. More than a dozen vehicles are to be sold as ... Comment?
Age 95, Dec. 1, 2009. Funeral held Dec. 5. Donation in Marie's memory can be made to Wixom Friends of the Library or Harper Woods Friends of the Library. Comment?