City of The Week Factoids - Rochester City of the Week

Congratulations to Grosse Pointe Woods,
You’re the WCSX City of the Week from Monday April 3rd-7th!

Below are some fun facts about Grosse Pointe Woods that you can use to pass our Grosse Pointe Woods City of the Week Quiz!

French Connection?
Grosse Pointe is French for “Large Pointe”. Woods is English, and means Woods. Heh!
Hank's not home..
Grosse Pointe Woods was the last home of Henry Ford II. He lived on Provincial street!
Blue Collar Man?
Believe it or not, Grosse Pointe Woods has sections of working class, blue collar residents!
Star Power!
Oscar Award winning actor J.K.Simmons (J. Jonah Jamison in Spiderman- Spiderman’s boss at The Daily Bugle) and the face of the Farmer’s Insurance commercials.. you know, “Dum, Dum, Da Dum Dum! …)
Mack-nificent Mile?
The main road through Gross Pointe Farms is Mack Avenue.

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