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Michigan Senator-Elect Calls Macomb County Shawarma Spot the Best Ever, Owner Cries

Michigan senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed stood in front of a crowd in Macomb County and delivered a verdict that had nothing to do with policy: Amo Sami’s Shawarma, he declared, serves the best shawarma he has ever eaten. The comment sent co-founder Sami Rayshouny into tears and, he says, sent customers streaming through the door.

Macomb County, MI · 3d

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Macomb board shifts priorities in Executive Mark Hackel's proposed budget

The Macomb County Board of Commissioners shifted prioirities and made trims to County Executive Mark Hackel's proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Thursday, Nov. 12, including eliminating new positions county departments had requested. In unanimous votes in its Finance/Audit/Budget Committee meeting Thursday afternoon, commissioners amended Hackel's proposed budget, some of which were cuts and some of which were increases or other changes. The proposed budget set aside around $21 million for capital needs, or improvements to county buildings and parking lots, in the general fund. Commissioners didn't want to take as much money out of the county's savings as the county executive had proposed, said Commissioner Phil Kraft. They instead pulled $5 million out of savings and decided to make reductions elsewhere in the budget, allowing the board to set aside $20 million for capital plan projects. "We wanted to reduce the pull from the overall general fund," Kraft said. Hackel offered his proposed budget in early October for the 2027 fiscal year, which begins Jan. 1. The $1.25 billion budget reflects an 11.9% increase over the current budget . The board is slated to adopt the budget Nov. 19. Hackel's budget included 26.8 new full-time equivalent positions,

Macomb County, MI · 13h

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Sterling Heights Eyes Commuter Rail to Detroit as Old Tracks Get Torn Up Up North

Sterling Heights city leaders are exploring whether an existing freight rail corridor running through Sterling Heights and Warren could one day carry passengers again, linking Macomb County to downtown Detroit for the first time since commuter rail service in the region ended in 1983. The push comes with urgency attached: officials say sections of the line are already being dismantled, and the window to preserve the corridor may not stay open much longer.

Sterling Heights, MI · 3d

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Fewer Than 1 in 200 Metro Detroit Homes Have Flood Insurance, Contractor’s Data Analysis Finds

Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties have been part of three federally declared disasters since 2014, yet almost no homeowners there carry federal flood insurance, according to an analysis released Nov. 8 by Shelby Township waterproofing contractor Mansour's Innovations via EIN Presswire. The company reviewed records from the Federal Emergency Management...

Metro Detroit, MI · 2d

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Oxford loses to Catholic Central in district final

NOVI — The Oxford varsity football team lost to the Detroit Catholic Central Shamrocks 40-27 on Friday in the MHSAA District No. 4 Final at Fr. Richard Elmer Stadium in Novi. Oxford defeated the Davison Cardinals 42-28 in the MHSAA District No. 8 Semifinal on Oct. 30 at Wildcat...

Novi, MI · 2d

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Wolves down Dragons, Wildcats for district title

LAKE ORION — The Wolves proudly hoisted up the MHSAA Division 1 Girls Volleyball District 8 Championship trophy after defeating foes Oxford and Lake Orion, 3-0, last week to reclaim the district championship. The Clarkston Girls Varsity Volleyball team opened the playoffs last Wednesday in the district semifinals against...

Village Of Clarkston, MI · 2d

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L’Anse Creuse school board members elected

MACOMB COUNTY — On Nov. 3, residents voted in Adam Lipski, Andrea Marble and Jeffrey Cyprus as their new L’Anse Creuse Public Schools Board of Education members. Lipski and Marble ran against three other candidates for a full term while Cyprus ran unopposed for a partial term ending on Dec. 31, 2030.

Macomb County, MI · 18h

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Bastion Infrastructure Group launches with Great Lakes growth plans

(UI) - The parent company of Michigan underground utility contractors DiPonio Contracting and Lodestar Construction has rebranded as Bastion Infrastructure Group and plans to acquire additional infrastructure businesses across the Great Lakes region. Formerly DiPonio Holdings, the company is backed by Austin, Texas-based independent sponsor Evolution Strategy Partners. Headquartered in...

Shelby Charter Township, MI · 1d