BY STACY SOBOTKA Inspired by community disaster, the Village of Armada and Armada Township are participating in a new initiative to better both communities. Community Heart and Soul is a resident driven method that will…
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(MIRS News) — The Michigan Public Service Commission called the power distribution plans from five utility companies “insufficient,” the reliability of the electric grid “inadequate” and current plans to fix the situation as not going…
A semi truck crashed into an electrical pole in downtown Lake Orion around 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 3. The crash happened outside of Lucky’s Natural Foods store on the corner of Front and S. Broadway…
Above, Nathan Kawa picks ripened peaches while his son gives his approval. Above left, Hudson, Addison and Grayson Kilpatrick wait for the parade to start on Monday. Right, the Ferris wheel lit up the sky…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The end of summer rolled into Romeo as the 91st annual Peach Festival was celebrated over Labor Day weekend. Numerous vendors were offering all things peach related. Main’s Treat Coffeehouse had peach…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Severe storms blew through the area at the beginning of last week, closing schools and leaving tens of thousand of residents without power. The National Weather Service reported that a squall…
(MIRS News) — More than 52,000 DTE Energy customers reportedly woke up on Friday morning without power in their Southeast Michigan homes, regenerating concerns around the $388 million revenue hike the company is pursuing for…
Michigan’s apple growing industry is predicting an official crop estimate of 29.5 million bushels of apples for 2022, an estimate well above average. “Ideal weather conditions in spring and summer, dedicated growers, and stored energy…
The Macomb Community Action Agency is the recipient of a $1 million gift from Ballmer Group, which is one of the largest philanthropic grants ever awarded to Macomb County according to officials. “This funding will…
BY DANIELLE BLESSING The Addison Township Board of Trustees is moving ahead with its revised park plans. The board reviewed the plans at their August meeting. “The park grant for 2022 has yet to open,”…