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Students at Lake Shore High School rehearse their upcoming production of “The Little Mermaid.” From left are senior Haleigh Fountain as Flounder, sophomore Brielle Starks as Ariel, senior Lauren Maciejewski as Sebastian and senior Jimmy Sheen as King Triton. For more photos, visit candgnews.com/galleries. Photo by Patricia O’Blenes
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Six candidates will run for three seats on the St. Clair Shores City Council this year. The candidates are incumbent Dave Rubello, incumbent Candice Rusie, incumbent John Caron, Adura Calhoun, Bryan Owens and Dominic Neumann. Each position has a four-year term from Nov. 10, 2025, to Nov. 12, 2029. The filing deadline was at 4 p.m. on April 22. According to a document published by the St. See COUNCIL on page 24A
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et ready for a tail-flipping performance at Lake Shore High School’s production of Disney’s “Little Mermaid.” Ray Filipek, director of musicals at Lake Shore High
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School, said they started working on the production at the end of February. They performed another show in January that they started working on around September of last year. This is the first time in Filipek’s three years they’ve completed two shows in the year. He said it’s been interesting to see the students grow and mature. See MERMAID on page 21A
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