“These thousands of hometown health care heroes we recognize are our neighbors, friends and acquaintances who represent the very best in our communities caring for everyone,” says Karl G. Oskoian, executive director and President Emeritus of the Sterling Heights Area Community Foundation.
“As a committee, we recognize that community members do so much to further understanding and respect among the many cultures and ethnicities that call the city of Sterling Heights home,” Ethnic Community Committee Chairperson Carmen Williams said in a release.
“We reach out to residents every few years to see how we are doing and determine what residents see as a success and what they see as areas for improvement,” says Sterling Heights Mayor Michael C. Taylor.
“Improving neighborhood parks and constructing new recreational amenities will only benefit our residents’ and businesses’ property values,” says Mayor Michael C. Taylor.
The adaptive re-use of the property is expected to bring 155 studio apartments and 53 one-bedroom units to Sterling Heights.
Once considered an eyesore, the Clinton River is now a paddling destination. And its not the only place that kayak and canoe enthusiasts are getting excited about in Macomb County.
With a full slate of programming, Thursdays in Dodge Park are drawing people out of their houses and into the community once again.
This year’s event will feature food trucks, music and dance performances, educational and cultural displays from 35 area ethnic and cultural groups and organizations, and more.
“The experience will not change, but it will be enhanced,” says co-owner Tony Eckrich.
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