Automakers showcased their latest clean technnologies - which run the gamut from diesel to hybrid today at the Washington auto show in anticipation of President Bush's State of the Union address.
Detroit's Winter Blast is coming back. The event that was the heart of the Super Bowl XL celebrations for so many ticket-less metro Detroiters is returning for its third installment, and organizers say it's a chance to celebrate winter, and the city.
Model D and metromode photographer Dave Krieger will be one of the artists featured in Exhibit 1. put on by Creative Peoples Network on Jan. 27 at Cass Café. The reception will be held from 7-10 pm and will also showcase Phaedra Robinson, Amanda Coggin, Matthew Craven, Scott Humphrey, Erin Aube and John Azoni.
A total of 153 single family homes are being built in Hamtramck to fulfill the obligations of a housing lawsuit that was settled back in 1981. Hamtramck’s director of community and economic development, Erick Tungate says the development is about “bringing justice to the plaintiff class [as well as] putting the city as a whole in the position of solid footing.”
Rochester Hills-based Avon Gear has found growth by simply continuing to produce parts for the heavy-equipment industry.
The Michigan Suburbs Alliance, a non-profit working with Southeast Michigan inner-ring suburbs, explores the issue of how sustainibility can impact the economy in an editorial, and will again at its second Mayors and Managers Policy Breakfast on Feb. 22.
Small thermoplastics start up turned $95 million industry leader breaks ground on spacious new facility in Clarkston.
United Way for Southeastern Michigan CEO Michael Brennan discusses the agency's survey process that has led them to begin working on solving the region's major problems in three key areas: educational preparedness, economic stability and basic needs. He urges the region to work together in a collaborative manner to acieve success.
Moodle, OU's new online learning system, brings new enthusiasm for distance learning as more and more students attend virtual classrooms and seek web-based degrees.
Columnist Jeff Sanford looks at Windsor's connectivity to the Detroit economy, which isn't always a good thing. But he sees bright spots, including the relationship between the mayors of Detroit and Windsor.
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