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ST. CLAIR SHORES — City Council members voted unanimously to offer an employment contract to Dustin Lent, the current city administrator for the city of Southgate, to become St. Clair Shores’ new city manager.

ST. CLAIR SHORES — Aiming for a smooth transition to continue providing  excellent service to the community, interim City Clerk Abrial Barrett, who has been in that position since the retirement of Mary Kotowski, has been named the new city clerk.

Photo by Kristyne E. Demske Residents seeing orange as construction hits St. Clair Shores Advertisement ST. CLAIR SHORES — Summertime means road construction time in St. Clair Shores. Macomb County Department of Roads began work in the spring on joint repairs between Eight Mile and Nine Mile roads on Harper Avenue — work that will take until about mid-July to complete, Community Development and Inspection Director Chris Rayes said. The work includes removing poor sections of road and pouring new concrete for permanent repairs on the street. City officials said they realize the county may ...

Photo by Kristyne E. Demske Changes approved to help St. Clair Shores restaurants Advertisement ST. CLAIR SHORES — As restaurants continue to be subject to shutdowns of in-person dining, they’re adapting with changes to better serve their customers, now and in the future. Dozens of restaurants took advantage of a streamlined permitting process for temporary patios this summer, and now at least two local spots have been granted approval to make them a permanent fixture. Detroit’s Finest Coney Island, 25801 Jefferson Ave., constructed an outdoor patio area in response to the COVID-19 pand...