Sterling Heights

Sidecar Slider Bar opened in Sterling Heights in 2024.

Break out the big scissors: Touring the latest businesses to open in Sterling Heights

Taking a look around Sterling Heights and highlighting some of the businesses that have celebrated grand openings over these past several months.

A scene from the Sterling Heights' 44th Annual Memorial Day Parade in 2023.
Sterling Heights defense contractor emboldened by parent company’s latest acquisition

“The acquisition of Loc Performance gives us the manufacturing readiness that will enable us to realise the major orders we are aiming for,” says Matthew Warnick, CEO of American Rheinmetall Vehicles.

New sidewalk installed and trees planted along a stretch of Maple Lane Drive.
Sterling Heights hopes to build a ‘Pathway to Play and Preservation’ at the ballot box this November

“Visioning 2040 answers the question that I hear often – What’s next?” said City Manager Mark Vanderpool.

Inside the award-winning Coffee First Café and Bake Shoppe In 2022.
City asks for community’s nominations for award-winning local businesses in Sterling Heights

Nomination forms for the 2024 Sterling Edge Awards are available online, and due by Friday, Aug. 30.

Eight high-quality reproductions of some of the DIA’s most notable masterworks can be found in Sterling Heights this summer and fall.
Where to find 8 DIA masterworks on the streets of Sterling Heights

Sterling Heights’ already robust collection of public artworks on display has been complemented this summer thanks to their inclusion in the 2024 Inside|Out program from the Detroit Institute of Arts.

Velocity is located at 6633 18 Mile Rd. in Sterling Heights.
Macomb County’s first small business pitch competition coming to Velocity this August

“This is a great opportunity for some of our small food producers to really show off their products while gaining additional exposure and a chance to win prizes along with wrap around support services,” says Vicky Rowinski, director of Macomb County Planning and Economic Development.

Sterling Heights City Hall during the 2023 Sterling Heights' 44th Annual Memorial Day Parade.
From industrial to residential, Sterling Heights property values keep rising

“Our city’s strong property values, which continue to rise year after year, are a testament to the robust and thriving economy we have cultivated here in Sterling Heights,” says Sterling Heights Mayor Michael C. Taylor.

Dodge Park Thursdays remain a summertime destination in Sterling Heights.
PHOTOS: Dodge Park Thursdays provide community a little bit of something for everyone

We sent photographer David Lewinski to find out why Sterling Heights is the place to be each and every Thursday this summer, and his photos do not disappoint.

Crossing the Clinton River in Sterling Heights.
How to beat the summer heat in Sterling Heights

Grab your bottles of water, sunscreen, and providers of shade.

A recent mobility project installed bike lanes along Plumbrook Road between Utica and 17 Mile roads.
Sterling Heights celebrates installation of city’s first bike lanes in pilot program

“We’re thrilled to unveil this new bike lane pilot project on Plumbrook,” says Sterling Heights Mayor Michael Taylor.

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