Oak Park’s pool closure offers a reflection on the past and a new vision of the future
Oak Park’s pool has one last dip as it closes and prepares for a new expansion. Residents share their memories and concerns about the pool’s past and future.
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“It’s a place to grow:” Michigan grant to boost Oak Park farmers market expansion
The city of Oak Park has received a grant from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, which is estimated to double the capacity of their Thursday farmers market.
Sterling Heights’ Inspiring Green Initiative revamps roadside cleanups and builds community
Sterling Heights’ Inspiring Green initiative is transforming the city’s former Adopt-A-Road program into a more sustainable, community-driven effort that combines volunteer cleanups with business sponsorships to reforest and beautify local roadways.
Oak Park is reaching new heights with event hub construction
Oak Park officials recently broke ground on a community event hub. The new facility, part of a parks and recreation plan dubbed Elevate Oak Park, is slated to include a band shell, a farmers' market space, a commercial kitchen, and room for year-round events.
Property values keep rising in Sterling Heights and especially in these two categories
“There are many factors that go into strong property values like market conditions and economy, but quality of life is key, and that’s where Sterling Heights stands out among other communities,” says Mayor Michael C. Taylor.
Sterling Heights innovates ways to grow defense industry while filling the talent pipeline
"With nearly 100,000 square feet of new training space, this facility will not only provide life-changing career opportunities for residents across Southeast Michigan but will also strengthen our local economy for years to come," says Mayor Michael Taylor.
More awards for Downtown Farmington as it turns its attention to the future
2025 is also the year where the general public has an opportunity to help shape the direction of downtown Farmington in the years to come.
PHOTOS: New adventures in public art with Sterling Heights
Several new artworks have debuted in Sterling Heights since we last took a stroll around the city’s art-strewn municipal campus. Let’s take a look at what’s new in Sterling Heights.
Nominations open for Sterling Edge Awards as City plans event inside shuttered Lakeside Mall
Nominations for the 10th annual Sterling Edge Awards are currently being accepted online until a Friday, July 18, deadline.
TARUS turns 40 with bold moves and innovation in manufacturing and software
As TARUS celebrates 40 years in Sterling Heights, the Michigan-based manufacturer is forging a bold new path—combining precision tooling for critical industries with the launch of its custom-built software platform, VERAX ERP, to help manufacturers thrive.
