Published January 26, 2021
OAKLAND COUNTY — The COVID-19 pandemic has left a lot of people without jobs. Whether it be furloughs or permanent layoffs, people in Oakland County and around the country are looking for work. Oakland County Michigan Works has stepped in to help.
Read MorePublished January 26, 2021
METRO DETROIT — For many of us, the time we’ve spent cooped up working from home and steering clear of social gatherings has been — well, a pain.
Read MorePublished January 26, 2021
MOUNT CLEMENS — Neway Creative has been offering a new way of working since the middle of the pandemic.
Read MorePublished January 25, 2021
OAKLAND COUNTY — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Jan. 22 that a new order governing indoor dining at restaurants during the pandemic will go into effect at the beginning of February.
Read MorePublished January 15, 2021
TROY — The end of 2020 passed with many goodbyes, and one of them includes the end of a longstanding men’s clothing store in Troy.
Read MorePublished January 14, 2021
GROSSE POINTE CITY — For those who vowed to make 2021 the year they get in shape, a forthcoming new business is going to make that goal easier to achieve.
Read MorePublished January 13, 2021
FARMINGTON — In the first step on a long road toward transforming the current Maxfield Training Center site, Farmington City Council members heard from four prospective developers during a special meeting Jan. 8 about their preliminary ideas for development, as well as their qualifications to successfully implement the project they presented.
Read MorePublished January 12, 2021
BIRMINGHAM — It was a year ago that Paul Traub, a senior business economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago/Detroit, stood before members of the Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce with an ominous projection: 2020 could bring about an economic recession.
Read MorePublished January 12, 2021
ST. CLAIR SHORES — In an effort to improve connectivity and services, while saving money, City Council voted to switch from WOW to another service provider for its multiprotocol label switching (MPLS) service, which connects city buildings to each other over a private network.
Read MorePublished January 11, 2021
FERNDALE — Independent venues across the country have struggled since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. One such place in Ferndale is the Magic Bag.
Read MorePublished January 9, 2021
WEST BLOOMFIELD/TROY — Last April, Farmington Hills resident Francine Oppat received a call with the kind of news many around the country have gotten since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MorePublished January 8, 2021
METRO DETROIT — Family Video’s roots go back to the 1970s, when founder Charlie Hoogland found himself “stuck” with a bunch of videos his family’s business, Midstates Appliance & Supply Company, had accumulated as a distributor of Hollywood movies.
Read MorePublished December 30, 2020
GROSSE POINTE WOODS — Local residents in need will stay warmer this winter thanks to a coat drive held at a Grosse Pointe Woods business.
Read MorePublished December 22, 2020
TROY — For the many businesses that call Troy home, being flexible and engaging customers in new ways has been key to operating during the pandemic. This is especially evident in the two major shopping complexes of Oakland Mall and Somerset Collection.
Read MorePublished December 21, 2020
ST. CLAIR SHORES — As restaurants continue to be subject to shutdowns of in-person dining, they’re adapting with changes to better serve their customers, now and in the future.
Read MorePublished December 21, 2020
METRO DETROIT — Many people feel the financial impact of COVID-19, but financial experts at Greenpath Financial Wellness believe that shouldn’t stop them from celebrating, sharing joy and making this season special.
Read MorePublished December 20, 2020
ST. CLAIR SHORES — After declaring it was “old fashioned” and “unenforceable,” members of City Council directed City Attorney Robert Ihrie to look into amending or removing an ordinance which put prohibitions on where tattoo parlors could be located in the city.
Read MorePublished December 19, 2020
HARPER WOODS — The Harper Woods Neighborhood Economic Development Coalition is trying to foster local businesses by highlighting them in a new social media campaign.
Read MorePublished December 18, 2020
ROSEVILLE — With COVID-19 causing decreased foot traffic, malls across the country have been among the hardest hit institutions during the pandemic.
Read MorePublished December 18, 2020
ST. CLAIR SHORES — While outdoor dining was a boon to St. Clair Shores restaurants this summer, some local restaurants are looking to extend the season with a twist on patio dining: igloos.
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