Although it’s very early in the process, a housing project geared toward an equestrian audience is being proposed on a former camp property in the northern part of Putnam Township.
The package of six bills passed the Senate earlier this month and includes new regulations on the sale of e-cigarettes. One of the bills, SB 784, was sponsored by Brighton Township Republican Lana Theis.
The charges followed an investigation conducted by the Michigan State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, which led to a residence in Pinckney where 41-year-old Paul Aaron Kenczyk was living.
Tuesday is the final day to apply for the Payroll Protection Program, but a Vice President of Lending believes that there will be more help coming through other means.
The Hamburg Township Planning Commission approved a recommendation to allow township staff to work with developers at creating some visibility to businesses in the Chilson Commons Shopping Center.
Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin gave updates on progress made toward fighting PFAS over the past 18 months and going forward into the future at a Monday press conference.
The motion was filed Friday in the case against Zachary Lally, who was found guilty in the October 2018 sexual assault of a teenage girl who was working at a concession stand at the Oak Pointe Country Club Golf Course.
8th District Democrat Elissa Slotkin said she was “at a loss” following Friday’s New York Times report that the White House knew that Russian operatives were paying bounties for Taliban attacks on U.S. and NATO soldiers.
Agents from Hartland Insurance shared insights into the July 2nd no-fault reform changes during a webinar hosted by the Hartland, Brighton, and Howell chambers of commerce.
Michigan State Police say the 41-year-old male suspect exited his vehicle on the side of M-59 just east off Curzon Court in Howell, walked towards the side of the road and shot and killed himself.
HVS families will have a choice this fall, if they are uncomfortable with sending their students back to school buildings, even with added safety precautions.
According to the Annie E. Casey Foundation's 2020 Kids Count Data Book, Michigan placed 22nd in health, 30th in both economic well-being and family and community and 40th in education.
Dr. Regina Banks-Hall, the Dean of Graduate & Professional Studies at Cleary University, delivered the keynote address at the event Friday evening. The theme was community unity and embracing diversity and inclusion.
Fowlerville Police say they and the Fowlerville Area Fire Authority were called to a house fire in the 200 block of S. Maple Street in the village. 5 dogs and 8 cats were lost in the fire.
The LACASA Center hosted the event to help raise awareness about how to disrupt the culture of silence in the Livingston County community by practicing and encouraging bystander intervention.
Laura Surrey, who was Brighton’s assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction for 12 years, was selected on a 7-0 vote by the Brighton Board of Education.
On Wednesday, Governor Whitmer signed a series of House Bills into law, including HB 5412, sponsored by Republican State Representative Hank Vaupel of Handy Township.
Livingston County Catholic Charities announced that they have been selected by the Community Foundation for SE Michigan to receive a $20,000 grant through the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Fund.
Have you ever wondered what dining halls looked like inside of lumber camps, how many calories a lumberjack ate on average or ever had Vinegar Pie? Social Media Librarian Neil Parr will explore all of that during “A Bite of History Vinegar Pie” in July.
Arbor Bancorp, Inc. the holding company of Bank of Ann Arbor, announced today that they and FNBH Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for First National Bank in Howell, have mutually agreed to terminate their plan to merge.
A demonstration is planned in downtown Howell Sunday evening to support former employees of Adam Merkel's restaurant group who are facing a defamation lawsuit.
Barry Cadden and Glenn Chin, who are charged with the deaths of 11 Livingston County residents, insisted on being in the the courtroom, in person, for final arguments and a decision that could send their case to circuit court.
The “Farmers to Families Food Box” event will take place from 10am to noon this Saturday in the parking lot of Remax Realtors at 6870 Grand River in Brighton.
Veterans Treatment Court is one of 3 specialty dockets available to local residents who find themselves struggling with issues like substance abuse and/or mental illness.
51-year-old Raulie Wayne Casteel was convicted on several felony counts, including terrorism and assault with a dangerous weapon, for the shootings that took place along the I-96 corridor in 2012.
State Senator Lana Theis says the Republican-led Return To Learn plan will provide districts the flexibility they need to offer children a quality education in the fall.
Pastor Yolanda Whiten of St. James AME in Brighton hosted an online event where black leaders in their respective fields shared the obstacles and adversities they had to overcome and still battle against.
Republican State Rep. Ann Bollin introduced a plan that she says will help prevent voter fraud in Michigan by making it a felony to knowingly fill out an absentee ballot application with another person’s information.
The Church is looking to construct a building addition to the entry area of the main worship space and build a new rectory on a vacant lot at the end of East Washington Street.
Andy Pless has been Chief of the Howell Area Fire Authority since 2008, when he succeeded longtime Chief Jim Reed. Pless, who joined the Howell Fire Department in 1987, announced his retirement last week during the Howell Fire Authority Board meeting.
Mike Detmer of Howell was one of the speakers last week during a militia rally in Lansing called the “American Patriot Rally” in which he referenced the ongoing protests against police brutality and systemic racism as "fake"
The Intensive Treatment Mental Health Court. Participation is voluntary, and those taking part are expected to attend assigned mental health treatment and in some cases, substance abuse treatment.
Both former Assistant Superintendent for Business & Finance Maria Gistinger and former Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction Laura Surrey are available and have expressed an interest in the temporary position.
Additional time has been granted to work out a purchase agreement for the sale of property in the City of Howell where a large motorsport and racing track project is being proposed.
The roundtable discussion brought legislators, survivors, and advocates together to discuss new Title IX regulations and how they will affect student survivors of sexual abuse.
Livingston County's Adult Drug Court is for people suffering from substance abuse issues that are entering the criminal justice system to help them get the treatment they need and stay out of jail. It is the first of three specialty courts WHMI is looking at with a series of reports entitled, “Specialty Court, Specialty Justice”
Hunger Council agencies came together to help serve over 160,000 more meals and nearly 190,000 extra pounds of food to local residents over the first 3 months of the pandemic, compared to the same time period last year.
The Livingston County Building Department will be providing services for the City of Williamston on the same fee schedules as others in their jurisdiction.
28-year-old Eddie Allen III of West Bloomfield was arraigned last week on charges of fraud, fleeing and eluding, resisting police and driving on a suspended license following his arrest June 16th in Putnam Township.
Ragan Lake is criticizing David Reader following Reader's criticism of Livingston County Prosecutor Bill Vailiiencourt's handling of a social media threat against the City of Howell.
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were dispatched just before 2pm Sunday to the report of an accident at Northbound US-23 and I-96 in Brighton Township involving a Jeep Liberty and a Chevrolet Corvette.
An update on COVID-19 in Livingston County, Michigan’s troubled unemployment system and auto insurance reform were discussed during a virtual event hosted by State Rep. Hank Vaupel Friday.
2|42 Community Church will host a ‘CommUNITY Conversation’ kick-off event that will serve as an opportunity for people to come together to listen, learn, and lend their voice.
Blue Star Service Dogs is celebrating the successful pairings of rescue dogs with veterans who suffer from invisible wounds at a special invitation-only ceremony.
A push for better internet, particularly in rural Livingston County, is being supported by the entire slate of Democratic candidates for local and state offices and seats this fall.
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office reports that just before 4pm Saturday, deputies were dispatched to a reported accident on I-96 eastbound near Nicholson Road in Handy Township.
WHMI is again teaming up with the Livingston Post and the League of Women Voters of Ann Arbor Area – Brighton/Howell Unit, along with the Hartland Cromaine Library for a primary candidate forum set to be recorded on Wednesday, June 24th.
Despite challenges associated with COVID-19, the Livingston Educational Service Agency will host the 19th annual Backpacks for Kids project to help provide struggling families with backpacks and supplies.
State Representative Ann Bollin of Brighton Township has sponsored a resolution approved by the Michigan House calling to end Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s policy of placing coronavirus patients into long-term care facilities.
On Friday, Bountiful Harvest of Brighton was gifted a transit van courtesy Brighton Light House and the I Will Right Now Foundation. The ribbon cutting on the van was held at Brighton Ford, held a food drive to fill it up before handing it over.
Stand Up Michigan hosted the Freedom Fest at the Brighton Mill Pond with music, speakers and memorabilia for sale. The group seeks to pass a referendum that would repeal the 1945 law that allows Gov. Whitmer to continue issuing emergency declarations without legislative approval.
The Sheriff's Office says an under-age juvenile from Fowlerville was operating a 2017 Polaris side-by-side ORV when he lost control, causing the vehicle to roll over. An under-age passenger suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Yolanda Whiten is the pastor at St. James AME Church in Brighton. On Tuesday at 3pm, she will lead a Zoom gathering entitled “Race Conversations: A Community Education Time” in which she invites anyone interested in a productive dialogue to join.
The playground is normally open year-round. However, it had to be closed on March 23rd when Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued her “Stay Home, Stay Safe” executive order.
The Brighton City Council approved a PUD contract between the City and Pulte Homes for the Bluffs at Springhill development. The final site plan includes 70 single‐family home sites.
One of the plaintiffs is Yvonne Black of Marion Township, who is running for the GOP nomination to the 47th State House seat being vacated by term-limted Incumbent Hank Vaupel.
The woman, who is an employee of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, tweeted May 30th, “the first city to burn in michigan should be Howell, all in favor say I," from an account that has since been deleted.
The Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency says amidst these trying times where families are coping with overwhelming grief, fear and economic hardships; they continue to face another more insidious epidemic - racism.
The Maple Manor Rehab Center is a 110-bed assisted living facility to be constructed on vacant property at the northwest corner of M-59 and Welland Street.
The open house was held at the Corps Office on Lake Street in Howell and featured fellowship and farewells as Morrison will be moving on to the Alpena Corps.
Republican U.S. Senate challenger, John James, announced his support and endorsement of Meghan Reckling’s campaign to represent the residents of the 47th state house district.
Donnie Bettes, is the only Democrat running for the 42nd State House District, which is currently represented by Republican Ann Bollin. She recently received the endorsement of Council 25 of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees.
Former Judge David Reader accused Prosecutor William Vailliencourt of declining to file charges in an online threat case. However, Vailliencourt says that is "false" and the case was returned for further investigation to the Howell Police Department. Reader is running against Vailliencourt for the GOP nomination in the August 4th primary.
25-year-old Averie Rae Wilson was charged following the February 10th incident that authorities say began when she fled a traffic stop in White Lake Township.
As of Wednesday, the department is reporting 417 confirmed cases, 138 probable cases, 27 confirmed deaths, and one probable death related to COVID-19. Of those deaths, 15 are directly related to Livingston County residents residing in Long Term Care facilities.
Howell High School Teacher Greg Talberg is part of the Advisory Council and spoke at the press conference announcing the Return to School Roadmap which sets minimum requirements and recommendations for students returning to face-to-face learning will be released on June 30th.
Lee Ann Blazejewski, who is running for the Republican nomination for the 5th District County Commissioner seat, received a formal campaign finance warning letter Wednesday from the Michigan Department of State Bureau of Elections.
While the grant application process that will help towards a new building will continue, the changing economic landscape has Commissioners considering the fate of $500,000 worth of taxpayer support.
Brighton Township Republican issued a statement following Monday's order by Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Director Robert Gordon requiring regular testing and timely and accurate reporting of cases, deaths, personal protective equipment and staffing shortages.
At its online meeting Monday night, the City Planning Commission unanimously approved the Planned Unit Development contract for The Bluffs at Spring Hill to be situated on a bluff between the I-96 freeway and the Hamilton Farms condominiums at Flint Road.
The Sheriff’s Office says the 28-year-old West Bloomfield man was caught hiding in the garage at his mother's residence in Putnam Township following the freeway chase.
Parents spoke out in support of teachers slated to be cut or laid-off due to a decline in student enrollment and budget issues associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Smiddy - a former Green Beret, small business owner and the former head of Livingston County Veterans’ Services - is running as a Democrat for the 47th State House seat.
The South Lyon Fire Department was dispatched at 3:30am to a home on Brookfield Drive for a reported house fire. Upon arrival, firefighters found a fully involved two story duplex with flames extending to the other side of the structure.
Police received a report Monday afternoon that 78-year-old Paul Hanka had wandered away from his residence his Wasson Road. A search was initiated that ended more than 10 hours later when Hanka was found in a field off of Weller Road.
Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin and SBA Administrator Robert Scott held a Q&A session over Facebook Live on changes the Flexibility Act is having on the Payroll Protection Program.
The suit was filed last month against Livingston County, Prosecutor William Vailliencourt, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Mike Taylor and Michigan State Police Detective Craig Carberry. It was filed by Shalimar Howard, a Michigan Department of Corrections probation officer who was charged with perjury before the charges were dismissed last year.
Local lawmakers says they've received a response from Governor Whitmer denying their request to make adjustments to the MI Safe Start Plan and remove Livingston County from the nine-county Detroit region.
The Genoa Township Board met virtually Monday night and scheduled a public hearing for the Premier Genoa project, which would include climate-controlled indoor self-storage space, retail space, flexible office space, and space for new food-based retail.
Paul Junge, one of four Republicans vying to replace 8th District Democrat Elissa Slotkin, has picked up the endorsement of 7th District Republican Congressman Tim Walberg.
When Brighton Barbers opened up for the day, there were more than 20 people waiting in line to get haircuts following a three-month shutdown necessitated by COVID-19.
The Livingston County Republican Party announced that they will live-stream the forum on Tuesday, June 30th on the Livingston County Republican Party’s Facebook page.
8th District Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin hosted the event featuring five Livingston County students among future cadets and midshipmen appointed to U.S. military service academies.
The Board of Education approved a favorable year-end evaluation for Superintendent Mike Hubert and extended his contract for a another year, which includes a wage freeze.
St. Mary school families joined community members on Friday, June 12th to send off eighth grade graduates with a ceremony and mass. The end-of-year celebration also doubled as a donation drive to collect baby wipes and diapers to support pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In Brighton, around 50 people gathered Friday afternoon to bring attention to racism, inequality and the Black Lives Matter movement, while in downtown Pinckney several dozen residents turned out to the Towne Square for the same purpose, although they were heckled by one man who shouted , "Go back to Africa!"
Livingston County Republicans Chairwoman Meghan Reckling has been endorsed by former State Speaker of the House Tom Leonard in the race for the 47th District seat.
The district is making the devices available for sale because it is buying 1,900 new Chromebooks at a cost of $340,000 to replace those which were purchased from 2012 to 2014.
Already high Great Lakes levels are forecast to continue their period of seasonal rise this summer – which is expected to contribute to more flooding and shoreline erosion.
Rick Beaudin, known to many as The Pinckney Pirate, was fired by ReMax Platinum owner Joe DeKroub on Friday. Beaudin says it because he made a single “All Lives Matter” comment on Facebook.
Under brilliant sunshine and blue skies, about 90 graduating seniors, school officials, parents and guests attended 2020 commencement ceremonies for The Bridge Alternative High School in Brighton Thursday.
21-year-old Zachary Lally was found guilty by a jury in March for the 2018 assault of a teenage girl who was working at a concession stand at the Oak Pointe Country Club Golf Course in Genoa Township.
News arts writer Michael H. Hodges will host a virtual zoom presentation, sponsored by the Friends of the Brighton District Library, which will explore various railroad stations.
State Rep. Hank Vaupel is calling for charges and answers about a state employee who posted on social media that the City of Howell should be burned down.
The annual report focuses on services mandated by the state for the commissioners' consideration as the pandemic could have an adverse effect on the county budget.
Curbside services will be available to patrons of the Hartland Cromaine District Library and the Pinckney Community Public Library, starting Monday, June 15.
Sales of tops and tote bags will support the Small Business Assistance Fund, which was created through a collaboration of several local business advocates.
DTE reports they have more than 800 crews in the field across southeast Michigan, and most estimates for restoration are by later this afternoon or tonight.
Both the Brighton Area Schools Administrators’ Association and the Brighton Education Support Personnel Association agreed to forego any wage, step or benefit increases during the time the contract is in effect.
58-year-old Kevin Robert Choma was one of a dozen men arrested in July of 2019 by the Genesee Human Oppression Strike Team, or GHOST, in an operation that targeted human trafficking.
Jordan Genso, the Democratic candidate for Livingston County Clerk, said it was “encouraging” to see Betsy Hundley, the Republican incumbent he seeks to replace in November, not voice support for what he calls a “frivolous lawsuit...attempting to prevent legal votes from being cast.”
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources Free Fishing Weekend provides two full days when everyone can fish without a license. Recreation Passport fees are also waived.
18-year-old Jamone Carter of Kentwood was charged with two counts of resisting and obstructing police for the January 13th incident that began with a break-in at the Target store in Fenton.
Howell Police are seeking a terrorist threat charge against an employee from the state health department who tweeted last month, amid protests, that "the first city to burn in Michigan should be Howell..."
The lawsuit was filed by Adam Merkel, who operates three restaurants in downtown Howell and has another venture in Royal Oak. The suit seeks in excess of $25,000.
Citing Paul Junge’s experience as a deputy prosecutor in a domestic violence unit and as “an appointee in the Trump Administration to stop illegal immigration," Livingston County Sheriff Mike Murphy offered his endorsement to Junge in the race to unseat 8th District Democrat Elissa Slotkin.
The board approved an amended and restated conditional zoning agreement for the Encore Village development proposed on 147 acres near Pickerel and Woodruff Lake.
To help foster recovery, the $75 application fee is being waived for special event permits that will allow greater flexibility for businesses in terms of outdoor capacity, parking, and hours of operations.
With declining enrollment and impending cuts from the state to per-student funding, the district had to make the tough decision to lay off additional staff compared to years past.
An assault charge is being sought against a local man following an incident that occurred after last Thursday’s demonstration to protest police brutality in downtown Howell.
Exactly who will take over on an interim basis for Superintendent Greg Gray when he officially retires on June 30th was a topic of discussion Monday for the Board of Education.
After more than two months of being closed by the COVID-19 shutdown, the Brighton District Library began offering curbside pickup on Monday. Meanwhile, the Howell Carnegie District Library starts curbside pickup today.
A Republican activist argues in a lawsuit filed Tuesday in advance of the 2020 election that state and local election officials, including Livingston County Clerk Betsy Hundley, should be forced to remove ineligible voters from the rolls in 16 Michigan counties with “abnormally high” registration levels.
Both families are safe after the Howell Area Fire Department put out a fire, this morning, to home on Hickory Circle Drive that spread to a neighbor's house.
Lawmakers, including State Rep. Ann Bollin Of Brighton Township, were joined by representatives from a medical lab facility, health care organizations and constituents at a press conference Monday.
Council modified the City’s civic event policy to allow the city manager to approve pop-up events, expansions to outdoor seating at restaurants and other small activities to promote downtown Howell and businesses.
Democratic Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin held the second official 8th Congressional District high school art competition this weekend, highlighting the district’s youth and their artistic talents.
Police Chief Scott Mannor said county agencies worked very well together to prevent things from turning to a bad situation last Thursday. An event this Thursday remains canceled but Mannor said if something should happen, they’re prepared to handle it.
Howell High School junior Grace Fyke is one of only 25 JROTC cadets from across the country to be invited to take part in the Air Force's inaugural JROTC Cyber Academy.
Cleary’s tuition-free, four year Enhanced Dual Enrollment Pathway is a partnership with Michigan International Prep School (MIPS). At the end of 12th grade, out-going MIPS seniors can graduate with an associate’s degree and 60 college credits from Cleary.
Cleary’s tuition-free, four year Enhanced Dual Enrollment Pathway is a partnership with Michigan International Prep School (MIPS). At the end of 12th grade, out-going MIPS seniors can graduate with an associate’s degree and 60 college credits from Cleary.
The resolution by Brighton City Council permits businesses full use of the sidewalks directly adjacent to the business for extra space but no tents. For residents, there’s the creation of individual family eating areas to allow for carry-out style outdoor meals.
The incident occurred as about 150 Brighton students marched to the Mill Pond in protest against police brutality following the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis Police.
Board of Education President Andy Burchfield says the purpose of the survey is to gather information on what the community wants in a superintendent and what district stakeholders think the criteria for the position should be.
The National Transportation Safety Board was unable to find the cause of a 2019 airplane crash into Lake Michigan that left two men dead, including Pilot Randal Dippold, who owned Airservice Enterprise Inc. at the Livingston County Airport
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness month and several free programs are being offered to assist Livingston County residents living with dementia and their caregivers.
Several hundred people turned out in the hot mid-day sun Saturday for the event called Brighton Allies for Racial Justice, held at Brighton’s Mill Pond and organized by Brighton resident Jessica Garcia, who serves as the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Manager for the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts at the University of Michigan.
Several hundred demonstrators gathered outside of the historic courthouse in downtown Howell and in downtown Brighton carrying signs in support of the “Black Lives Matter” movement and chanting “Say his name…George Floyd”.
The Howell High School Board of Education is facing the challenge all schools districts face with uncertainty from the state on how deep revenue cuts will be for the upcoming year.
Brighton Township Republican Lana Theis co-sponsored the measure with her Democratic colleague from Detroit, Sen. Sylvia Santana, who joined her at the rostrum to introduce the resolution.
Howell Public Schools’ teacher Gregory Talberg was among 25 leaders in health care and education appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer to the COVID-19 Return to School Advisory Council.
Despite concerns over violence and clashing ideologies, it was a peaceful scene this morning as several dozen people turned out to the lawn of the historic courthouse in Downtown Howell. As the day wore on, more protestors turned out, but things still remained peaceful.
33-year-old Jesse Ray Linn was arrested December 4th after Milford Police say he stole a 2019 Chevy Silverado from a gas station in Wixom and then fled from officers.
Despite a Facebook video Wednesday afternoon in which Livingston County Sheriff Mike Murphy said that he had received assurances that a local gun-rights group would not turn out in Downtown Howell Thursday, a message from that group says differently.
8th District Democrat Elissa Slotkin participated in the live event carried on various television stations that offered an update on the COVID-19 pandemic, recent civil unrest in response to police violence and how to confront challenges facing the country.
While he officially filed in mid-April, Democrat Adam Smiddy issued a press release on Monday concerning his candidacy for the seat currently held by Republican Hank Vaupel, who is term-limited.
26 year old Travis Sprague, 18 year old Connor Marshall, and a 16 year old juvenile, all from Dansville, face counts of breaking and entering, safe breaking and possession of burglary tools for the incident.
With efforts to re-engage Michigan’s economy underway, the Pure Michigan Business Connect program has developed a portal specifically designed to support the personal protective equipment (PPE) needs of businesses as they start the process of re-opening.
Brighton Township has joined others in adopting a resolution requesting Livingston County be reclassified under Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s MI Safe Start Plan.
Lake Trust Credit Union, which is headquartered in Brighton Township announced Tuesday the Great Lakes Giveback program for up to 75 Michigan businesses.
Sheriff Mike Murphy said there was no justification to the actions of the officers involved in George Floyd's death, and invited residents to join with them and each other in unity.
8th District Democratic Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin said the action would threaten, "our First Amendment right to protest deep-rooted injustices, and risk long-term damage to one of the few U.S. institutions that enjoys credibility and non-partisan support.
The City said while it is dedicated to being accommodating for the needs of those who want to voice their concerns peaceful protest, the potential exists for peaceful protests to be hijacked by outside groups. And in fact, organizers of a planned “peaceful protest” set for Downtown Howell on Thursday have postponed the event, citing “overall concern for the safety of our community.”
The board met virtually to adopt the plan, despite a new executive order issued by Governor Gretchen Whitmer Monday referred to as a "serious curveball".
While they still state a preference of proving help over the phone or internet, LCCC is preparing to gradually phase back in person-to-person meetings and activities.
A new Executive Order allows bars and restaurants to re-open at 50% capacity starting June 8th but businesses and activities that involve close contact and shared surfaces will remain closed for the time being.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer lifted Michigan’s coronavirus stay-at-home order Monday, letting restaurants reopen to dine-in customers next week and immediately easing limits on gatherings while keeping social-distancing rules intact.
500 boxes of food through the Farmers to Families program will be available on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 11am Tuesday at St. John Catholic Church on N. Hacker Road.
Asphalt paving planned Monday as part of a street rehabilitation project. Sidewalk repairs are also being performed on the south/west side of Grand River.
The Board of Trustees has agreed to the sale of 75 Barker Road in Whitmore Lake to a developer that will transform the old fire house into a commercial and residential development.
The “chatter” in question appears to have begun with a tweet that states, “the first city to burn in Michigan should be Howell, all in favor say I”. It received several thousand likes and retweets before the account holder removed it and then later deleted their account.
Last week, the Michigan Board of State Canvassers approved a recommendation to disqualify Nikki Snyder from appearing on the August 4th ballot due to a lack of valid petition signatures.
An executive order signed by the Governor allows public bodies, including the Brighton Board of Education next week, to meet electronically as long as they can ensure public participation.
The Board of Trustees voted to extend pay and benefits to that subset of employees, while also exploring the validity of executive orders that keep them from being called back to work.
