Published December 30, 2019
METRO DETROIT — The Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority is asking the public to weigh in on proposed amendments to its community recreation plan.
Read MorePublished December 27, 2019
ROYAL OAK — On Dec. 18, Detroit-based landscape architect MKSK provided an update to the Royal Oak Downtown Park Task Force regarding the new 2-acre park to be located where the current City Hall and Police Department now stand.
Read MorePublished December 23, 2019
CLINTON TOWNSHIP — A plan for an inclusive playground is officially in motion in Clinton Township.
Read MorePublished December 17, 2019
HUNTINGTON WOODS — In looking to improve the state of its parks, the city of Huntington Woods worked earlier this year to make changes at Peasley Park.
Read MorePublished December 16, 2019
ST. CLAIR SHORES — A grand opening celebration for the bathhouse under construction at Blossom Heath Park will likely be pushed back until spring to wait for the installation of concrete and landscaping, said Community Development and Inspection Director Chris Rayes at the Dec. 11 meeting of the Tax Increment Finance Authority, or TIFA.
Read MorePublished December 13, 2019
EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — Officials from the Recreational Authority of Roseville and Eastpointe are looking for public feedback regarding their upcoming recreation master plan.
Read MorePublished December 13, 2019
CLINTON TOWNSHIP — At press time, at least eight vents were in the midst of being installed at Prince Drewry Park, located on Quinn Road in Clinton Township, as a method to alleviate methane gas.
Read MorePublished December 11, 2019
LATHRUP VILLAGE — Residents were invited to an open house recently to speak their mind on what they would like to see in the future of Lathrup Village’s parks and recreation offerings.
Read MorePublished December 10, 2019
ROYAL OAK — Thanks to approximately $550,000 in Community Development Block Grant funding, four Royal Oak parks will soon see improvements.
Read MorePublished November 22, 2019
MACOMB TOWNSHIP — When the Jolly Old Elf visits the Macomb Township Recreation Department Dec. 3 for the annual holiday tree lighting ceremony, he’ll be sitting in comfort and style, thanks to Matthew Mertens.
Read MorePublished November 5, 2019
FARMINGTON HILLS — If you’ve wandered by the Costick Activities Center gymnasium on a Monday, Wednesday or Friday morning, or a Tuesday afternoon, you might have seen a group of seniors playing a racquet sport you don’t recognize.
Read MorePublished October 28, 2019
FRASER — Another year of grant writing has led to more good news for the Fraser community.
Read MorePublished October 28, 2019
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A Shelby Township family is holding memories of their son close, as they said goodbye to him Oct. 10 at just 11 years old.
Read MorePublished October 25, 2019
HAZEL PARK — The charitably funded, community-built, state-of-the-art playscape at one of Hazel Park’s most centrally located green spaces recently had its official dedication ceremony, although its various amenities — among them slides, a climbing wall, a mirror maze and more — have been open to children and their families since midsummer.
Read MorePublished October 22, 2019
MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Halloween can be a bit creepy for some, which is why a recent event focused on creating a family-friendly atmosphere.
Read MorePublished October 21, 2019
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Shelby Township celebrated the groundbreaking of a barrier-free playground in one of its parks Oct. 14.
Read MorePublished October 14, 2019
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Shelby Township is adding to the walkability of the township this year through the installation of thousands of feet of new sidewalks.
Read MorePublished October 14, 2019
EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — The Big Bird Run, one of the Eastpointe and Roseville community’s longest-running traditions, is returning.
Read MorePublished October 8, 2019
OAKLAND COUNTY — Deer dart across the roadway all year in Michigan, but for the next three months, officials are asking motorists to be extra cautious.
Read MorePublished October 2, 2019
OAKLAND TOWNSHIP — Officials are revising the township’s parks and recreation master plan and want residents’ input to help shape goals, objectives and potential projects for the next five years.
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