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Village of Holly Seeks Volunteers for Historic District Commission and Planning Commission
Village of Holly Seeks Volunteers for Historic District Commission and Planning Commission. Looking to make a difference? The Village of Holly encourages you to join one of our Boards or Commissions. Currently, we have vacancies, and we are looking for community minded people to become involved. Meetings are held in the New Village Offices. Located in Cyclone Park, 504 ½ East Maple.
Michigan willing to spend millions to restore Flint properties ripped up by pipe replacement
DETROIT (AP) — The state of Michigan said it’s willing to step in and oversee property repairs at 1,900 homes in Flint where water pipes have been inspected or replaced but the grounds remain a mess. The city in March was found in civil contempt by a judge...
Cyclist’s decision to speak up makes Pontiac safer, cleaner
PONTIAC, Mich. – The simple action of speaking up is making a big impact in Pontiac. Small pieces of broken glass are adding up to a major problem for a young man who likes to spend his time traversing his neighborhood on his bike. Eric Hipshire spends at least...
WB responds to reports that recyclables are going to landfills
WEST BLOOMFIELD — Some residents have been expressing concerns about whether or not items that they put out to be recycled are going where they are supposed to be. Multiple residents recently shared those concerns via nextdoor.com, which is a social networking service for neighborhoods. According to one user,...
Mason hires retired Livingston County sergeant as new police chief
MASON — The City has hired a retired Livingston County sergeant to be its new police chief. Matt Shutes began work as Mason police chief on May 13, but his hiring was announced Thursday, May 30 in a news release posted to the city's website. Shutes retired from the...
Southeast Michigan cities hit by major residential trash pick-up change
WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) — Trash pick-up is undergoing a massive transition across Southeast Michigan.This week, GFL Environmental informed customers that it's selling its residential collection services to Priority Waste.West Bloomfield Township is one of 75 municipalities affected by the change that takes effect on July 1.Township Supervisor Steve Kaplan says some GFL drivers have already left to take jobs with priority waste, leaving GFL struggling to keep up with its current workload, so trash is piling up, and so are the frustrations. "We've answered in the last three days over 700 calls from people wondering when their garbage is going...
With 900+ units planned, developers have named Hartland Township the place to live
HARTLAND TWP. — Several home builders have identified Hartland Township as a prime location for the development of apartments and single-family homes for rent. Hundreds of new rentals units are at different stages of construction throughout the municipality — and developers don't expect demand to cease. Redwood Living...
Flint’s revised disorderly persons ordinance would make threatening public officials a crime
FLINT, MI -- Threatening a public official in Flint could soon result in a fine of up to $500 and up to 90 days in jail. The City Council gave initial approval to revisions to Flint’s disorderly persons ordinance on Wednesday, May 29, changes that still require additional steps before enactment.
Good Samaritan helps mow tall grass at Flint park
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - A Flint man is taking it upon himself to clean up his community. It all started with a trip to Milbourne Avenue Park on the city's west side. Michael Gwinn was surprised by the state of it when he arrived. "I have a grandson I brought...
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