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Southwinds Golf Course

By Press release submission | May 4, 2022

Now that the rain has gone away

11 postsecondary school licenses set to lapse in Wayne in June

By Downriver Today | May 3, 2022

There are 11 postsecondary school licenses which lapse in Wayne in June if not renewed.

Big earners: who makes $150,000 and above in Michigan Melvindale-Northern Allen Park School District?

By Downriver Today | May 3, 2022

One Melvindale-Northern Allen Park School District employee earning $150,000 and above annually in Michigan, according to financial documents.

Allen Park public education employees earning one and above

By Downriver Today | May 3, 2022

There is one Allen Park public education employee who earns $150,000 or more annually, according to the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.

Update on Wayne County Project – Eureka Road

By Press release submission | May 3, 2022

Please note the original post we shared on Friday, 4/29, regarding included incorrect information regarding the emergency repairs on Eureka Road.

Two hearing aid dealer licenses set to lapse in Wayne in June

By Downriver Today | May 2, 2022

There are two hearing aid dealer licenses which lapse in Wayne in June if not renewed.

Mary Sheffield: 'When I created the Neighborhood Improvement Fund, I had one goal in mind, which was bringing resources and assistance to neighborhoods'

By Art Benavidez | May 2, 2022

The Neighborhood Beautification Program, spearheaded by City Council President Mary Sheffield, was announced last week in alliance with the Housing and Revitalization Department and the Department of Neighborhoods.

One Woodhaven public education employees earn one or more annually

By Downriver Today | May 2, 2022

There is one Woodhaven public education employee who earns $100,000 or more annually, according to the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.

One Woodhaven-Brownstown School District employee make $150,000 or more

By Downriver Today | May 2, 2022

One Woodhaven-Brownstown School District employee earning $150,000 and above annually in Michigan, according to financial documents.

Detroit General Services Department plants 5,500 trees: 'we want to use this as an opportunity to educate people'

By Art Benavidez | May 2, 2022

The City of Detroit’s General Services Department has announced that they are more than halfway to their goal of planting 10,000 trees to augment the community with 5,500 trees planted since the program was established in 2017.

National Day of Prayer celebration scheduled May 5

By Press release submission | May 2, 2022

The National Day of Prayer will be held at noon Thursday, May 5, in the Cameron Priebe Plaza outside City Hall on Goddard Road.

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Whitmer signs bills six new bills into law: ‘We can continue ... growing our economy and creating good-paying jobs’

By Andy Nghiem | May 2, 2022

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.) in early April signed six new bills into law that will improve insurance procedures, support small businesses, and modernize Michigan's State Bar admissions process, according to a press release from the governor's office.