Thursday, July 28, 2011

local budget for Friday Oakland Press

FRIDAY, July 29
A1

FLOODING IN OAKLAND
@ rainfall in various parts of the county; power outages. More rain expected this afternoon or evening. Dave doing late check for rainfall totals.
STAFF PHOTOS & VIDEOS
SOLAR JOBS COMING TO ROCHESTER HILLS
@ General Motors Ventures LLC has invested $7.5 million in Sunlogics PLC, provider specializing in solar projects, which is shifting its headquarters from to Michigan and in the process of creating 200 new jobs in Rochester Hills.
Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson hailed the collaboration between GM and a company dedicated to clean alternative energy.
SZCZESNY

ORION BICYCLIST KILLED
@ A Lake Orion man riding his bicycle died Wednesday, July 27, after being struck by a car.
The crash occurred on in the 4500 block of Giddings Road south of Liberty Court about 5:41 p.m. Wednesday, according to Oakland County Sheriff’s Office deputies.
HOPKINS

VOTE ON DEBT CEILING - tonite (AP)

A3 - FOR MACOMB

COURT HEARING FOR BROTHERS ACCUSED IN GRADUATION KILLING
@ Witnesses identified one of two brothers as having a gun the night a man was killed at a graduation party in Pontiac, but no one could say that they saw Tong Lor fire the gun.
Tong Lor, 25, and Tou Lor, 23, were in court Thursday for the beginning of their preliminary exam. They are charged with open murder.
ZANIEWSKI VIDEO & SCREEN GRAB

CONCOURS - event is this Sunday
@ “My dad did it. I grew up with it. It’s been a part of my life,” says Scott Manning of Rochester Hills, a collector of classic automobiles.
Every summer, there are classic car shows virtually every night of the week in southeast Michigan.
But the most prestigious, the Concours d’Elegance, will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, July 31.


MUST RUNS
JALEN ROSE TICKETED AFTER JAIL SENTENCING
@ Yesterday just wasn’t Jalen Rose’s day.
The University of Michigan and NBA basketball player was ticketed Wednesday for speeding just hours after being sentenced to 20 days in jail for drunken driving.
The speeding ticket was a fairly minor, Clawson Police Chief Harry Anderson said.
BYRON file art


CHURCH SIGNS OK’D
@ The troubles between Orion Township and the New Beginnings Baptist Church are over — both sides having reached an agreement that will allow the church to continue using its “Free Food” and “Free Clothes” signs.
“We did resolve the situation,” said Tim Chappell, pastor of New Beginnings Baptist Church.
WORKMAN PHOTO

POLICE BLOTTER


ALSO AVAILABLE

INTERN DEB PHOTO (Brian Joseph at Exotic & Classic Restoration)
WATERFORD AUDIT
@ Conservative budgeting is predicted to be part of Waterford Township’s future.
Township officials recently discussed budgets during a review of the 2010 audit, as presented by Plante and Moran staff.
HOPKINS

STANDALONE PHOTO — ribbon cutting for Watd home built by students, photo set

LOCAL BRIEFS

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