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November 21, 2009
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Hamtramck Citizen branches out into website development
Source: Model D, 11/13/2008
Paper is out and the Internet is in, even in Hamtramck.

Excerpt:

Medow & Mayberry News Corp., the company that owns venerable The Hamtramck Citizen, is branching its business plan out into the World Wide Web.

It recently retained two web developers after they redesigned and upgraded The Citizen's Web site. The 10-person company, which also owns the Farmington and Livonia gazettes, suspects it may continue hiring in the near future.

"We're expanding the company because being in the print business is extremely difficult at the moment," says Dan Medow, president and publisher of Medow & Mayberry News Corp.

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Robotics competition heats up in Detroit March 13-15
Source: metromode, 3/13/2008
Teams of talented teens will gather at Wayne State University on March 13 to 15 to compete in a national robotics competition.
Green Space: New year, new push for transit
Source: metromode, 1/17/2008
With all the talk of green technologies at the auto show, it might be easy to overlook one of the best ways to cut carbon emissions: use of public transportation. Metromode overviews local efforts to promote it in Southeast Michigan.
Automation Alley's X-OLOGY Magazine covers emerging tech in SE Michigan
Source: metromode, 10/18/2007
Metromode has found a kindred spirit in X-OLOGY Magazine, a publication of Automation Alley that covers new technologies being developed in Southeast Michigan.
Detroit International Auto Salon launches Oct. 25, will connect global industry to local suppliers
Source: metromode, 10/11/2007
The Detroit International Auto Salon will be a one-stop shop for suppliers to the auto industry, with a goal of connecting local companies to global customers.
14% of area CIOs plan to hire in next year
Source: metromode, 9/20/2007
Robert Half Technology, a national IT staffing and consulting firm, has released results from in independent study that predicts a growth in IT hiring in Southeast Michigan in the coming year.
$100M initiative to help develop state's "New Economy"
Source: Detroit News, 9/20/2007
Ten foundations, including Ford and Kresge, have banded together to create a $100 million pot of funds intended to help transform Michigan's economy.