For Macomb County dog lovers, and lovers of these local communities, for that matter . . . In keeping with the mission to “protect the health and safety of our residents, and to protect animals and promote their humane treatment,” the Macomb County Animal Control Division applied for and received…
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FM NOTES: The headline betrays the optimism I feel about continuing dialogue between the County and the County Seat. I’m committed to working out a win-win for the downtown when the dust settles, both literally and figuratively. from The Macomb Daily/ February 25, 2015/ by Mitch Hotts A $65 million revitalization plan…
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Depending on who you talk to, there are between 55,000 and 80,000 veterans in Macomb County. Unfortunately, there’s no debate that unemployment rate for veterans in Michigan is higher than that for non-veterans, and even higher for those who were on active duty after September 2001. As the economy has…
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“Daddy, look at that fancy van,” from the backseat as we pulled in past the pink Hummerzine. The lights of several first responders were on the scene of a situation just north on Gratiot. Dads and daughters were making their way across the Zuccaro’s parking lot. Everyone was dressed to…
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Macomb Daily/ by Gina Joseph/ January 24. 2015 The People’s Republic of China is getting to know Macomb County and residents here are getting to know them. This is thanks in part to the bridges being built by the Macomb Cultural & Economic Partnership (MCEP), which is hosting the Lunar…
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Every year for the past thirty, Macomb County and regional leaders have gathered to hear Dr. Jim Jacobs’ annual economic forecast. Dr. Jacobs, who not only serves as the President of Macomb Community College but is also recognized as a national expert in community colleges and workforce development, is nothing…
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On behalf of my friend and colleague Kathy Tocco, a special THANK YOU to all who gathered last Saturday to help make our Holiday Pancake Breakfast and food drive such a success. All told we had an estimated 250 souls in attendance (with standing-room only for a period of time)…
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Whether you vote straight “R” or “D” or whether you’re a ticket splitter, it’s important to vote the non-partisan section of your ballot, which contains important races for judge and school board. Following are some of my picks: JUDGES
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By Jeremy Selweski, C & G Staff Writer April 1, 2014 MACOMB COUNTY — An offer by the city of Mount Clemens that would address Macomb County’s parking needs at half the price while also adding a new downtown recreation site has already won widespread support from county officials. “This is…
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