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MARCH 20, 2024 • Vol. 44, No. 6
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Investigation underway at site of massive fire Rubble excavation expected early April BY DEAN VAGLIA dvaglia@candgnews.com
CLINTON TOWNSHIP — The on-site investigation into the March 4 fire at a Clinton Township business has begun, according to township officials. While the rubble at the site of what was Select Distributors and the Goo Smoke Shop will not be cleared until early April, experts are being brought in to assess the scene on behalf of government agencies, the building’s owners and surrounding businesses, according to Clinton Township Fire Chief Tim Duncan. Investigators still do not have a clear understanding of what caused the fire.
Debris litters the area near 15 Mile Road and Groesbeck Highway in Clinton Township on March 5, the morning after an explosive fire at Select Distributors. Photo by Patricia O’Blenes
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$50,000 donation made to Lake Shore High School prom On March 8, Lake Shore High School, in collaboration with celebrity fashion stylist Johnny Wujek and JCPenney, announced to
the senior class that a $50,000 donation has been made to help with prom costs for attending students. Wujek, a 1997 Lake Shore graduate, collaborated with JCPenney to create a prom collection which was the result of 10
years of planning and designing on Wujek’s part. When he met JCPenney Vice President of Business Development Wendy Santana, he was able to bring the prom collection to life and he also learned that JCPenney had a “give back” program.
“I said, ‘Let’s go back to my high school and expose them to prom,’” Wujek said. Santana said Lake Shore High School is the first school to which they’ve donated $50,000. The money will cover student and
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