As Farmington celebrates 200 years, here’s where to visit to get a sense of its past (and future)
2024 is the community’s bicentennial. Here's what's happening at some of its most historic sites today.
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Oak Park public safety officers reflect on the past and future as a new year begins
Blake Woodruff sits down with officers in Oak Park to find out how big changes in the force play out, and what the city can expect this year.
Federal grants to enable purchase of 15 clean-energy school buses in Pontiac, 5 in Redford
"These federal dollars will purchase new, electric school busses for these school districts, providing a safer and cleaner ride to school for students,” says Michigan Chief Infrastructure Officer Zachary Kolodin.
Up to $2K in rebates available for green stormwater projects in these Oakland County communities
“RainSmart Rebates embodies our commitment to sustainable urban development and community resilience,” says Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner Jim Nash.
Innovate Mound opens in Sterling Heights, Warren: Here are some of the great places it can take you
Here are some of our favorite places to visit along the Sterling Heights stretch of Mound Road.
Construction of new downtown park, buzzy restaurant openings mark banner year in downtown Farmington
2023 served as a great lead-in for 2024, when Farmington celebrates a truly significant milestone: its bicentennial.
Coffee beans and elbow grease: Blue Hat Coffee opens in downtown Farmington
In what has to be one of downtown Farmington’s most highly anticipated openings in recent years, Blue Hat Coffee has opened its doors.
Esports group aims to propel students to the big leagues
A national Esports league branch in Macomb offers kids a pathway to college and beyond.
21st century cities: Partnership to bring 10G internet to Farmington, Farmington Hills
The internet in downtown Farmington is about to get a whole lot faster. Here's where to surf the web and work remotely in the meantime.
Resource Navigator makes it easier to accelerate small business growth at Sterling Heights’ Velocity
“Entrepreneurship isn’t a private club, so we want everyone to have equitable and equal access to resources. In turn, we hope this accelerates each business’ growth,” says April Boyle, Senior Advisor for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and Interim Director of Velocity.
Oak Park public safety officers reflect on the past and future as a new year begins
Blake Woodruff sits down with officers in Oak Park to find out how big changes in the force play out, and what the city can expect this year.
Federal grants to enable purchase of 15 clean-energy school buses in Pontiac, 5 in Redford
"These federal dollars will purchase new, electric school busses for these school districts, providing a safer and cleaner ride to school for students,” says Michigan Chief Infrastructure Officer Zachary Kolodin.
Up to $2K in rebates available for green stormwater projects in these Oakland County communities
“RainSmart Rebates embodies our commitment to sustainable urban development and community resilience,” says Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner Jim Nash.
Innovate Mound opens in Sterling Heights, Warren: Here are some of the great places it can take you
Here are some of our favorite places to visit along the Sterling Heights stretch of Mound Road.
Construction of new downtown park, buzzy restaurant openings mark banner year in downtown Farmington
2023 served as a great lead-in for 2024, when Farmington celebrates a truly significant milestone: its bicentennial.
Coffee beans and elbow grease: Blue Hat Coffee opens in downtown Farmington
In what has to be one of downtown Farmington’s most highly anticipated openings in recent years, Blue Hat Coffee has opened its doors.
Esports group aims to propel students to the big leagues
A national Esports league branch in Macomb offers kids a pathway to college and beyond.
21st century cities: Partnership to bring 10G internet to Farmington, Farmington Hills
The internet in downtown Farmington is about to get a whole lot faster. Here's where to surf the web and work remotely in the meantime.
Resource Navigator makes it easier to accelerate small business growth at Sterling Heights’ Velocity
“Entrepreneurship isn’t a private club, so we want everyone to have equitable and equal access to resources. In turn, we hope this accelerates each business’ growth,” says April Boyle, Senior Advisor for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and Interim Director of Velocity.
