In total, Howell High School students raised $222,828 to support the building of a Senior Survivor Playground at the Genoa Township Park that will be all-inclusive and allow people of all abilities to play together.
At a Livingston County Board of Commissioners meeting, opposition was expressed during call to the public from Brighton City Councilwoman Susan Gardner and BAS board member John Conely.
A hearing will be held on Friday, May 6th, to certify the petition language submitted by a Brighton woman who is attempting to recall two members of the Brighton Board of Education.
The Brighton Area Historical Society is holding a vintage used jewelry sale beginning Friday as a fundraiser for its many historic preservation projects.
Matem LLC and Livingston County Catholic Charities filed a lawsuit against Padnos over its controversial industrial shredder project, alleging public nuisance.
The Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority was awarded $100,000 for its “Healing the Huron River Headwaters” project from the Consumers Energy Foundation.
The Livingston County Planning Department says Lutz County Park in Deerfield Township is a great place for night sky viewing due to its location in an area with very little light pollution.
Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin secured $2 (m) million in federal funding for the much-needed pathway along a busy stretch of Dexter-Pinckney Road, from just south of Pinckney High School to the Lakeland Trail.
Groundwater contamination has migrated from a property composed of chlorinated volatile organic compounds. However, the state says the Village water supply remains safe to use and drink.
As Livingston County motorists and others get ready for the upcoming travel season, most roadside parks operated by the Michigan Department of Transportation will re-open Thursday.
The unprovoked attack by Russia against Ukraine has had one good result - it has focused renewed attention on pysanky - the term for the centuries-old Ukrainian Easter egg tradition.
Friday is Earth Day and the local United Way is inviting the public to “go green” by participating in the non-profit’s first collaborative event to promote sustainability awareness and best environmental practices.
The City will be observing 34 consecutive years as a Tree City USA Community and commemorating its 35th annual Arbor Day celebration during an event next Friday.
The LACASA Center’s annual “Drive Out Child Abuse” Celebrity Golf Scramble is set for Monday, June 27th. All proceeds from the fundraising event help vulnerable children from Livingston County.
After months of issues, some duties have been modified for Clerk Polly Skolarus - who is set to go to trial on a misdemeanor election violation charge this week.
The popular staple in downtown Howell is among 19 communities around the state that have been awarded a total of $491,834 in “Match on Main” (MoM) program grants.
The City will be holding park pass pickup events on April 25th and May 9th from 4 to 6pm in the drive-thru location of the old bank in the City Hall parking lot.
The burn was expected to stimulate growth and seed production of native Big Bluestem and Indian Grass, as well as to reduce thatch - the intermingled layer of living and dead grass between actively growing grass and the soil.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed in a small backyard flock of birds in Livingston County. No human illness has been identified and all individuals potentially exposed to the birds have been contacted.
The lawsuit alleged discrimination with marijuana licensing criteria. Village President Rebecca Foster said "it’s a bit of a victory for small communities and small business".
Trained first responders are conducting a mock car crash event on Tuesday, April 26th to send an impactful message to students and parents of the dangers and consequences of unsafe driving behaviors.
The township has received complaints about the overpopulation of geese inhabiting various locations, which officials say create unhealthy and unsightly conditions.
Due to increased revenues, the Brighton Board of Education has approved a revised 2021-22 budget that is the highest in district history and $6,400,000 over the budget originally adopted last June.
Trinity Health Michigan will rebrand eight hospitals and hundreds of care sites in the state under the shared identity of Trinity Health - including two locally.
The Livingston County Health Department is again monitoring mosquitos and ticks as part of a Vector-Borne Disease Surveillance and Prevention Program in coordination with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
Superintendent Erin MacGregor will update district stakeholders on various district initiatives, programs, and the 2019 Capital and Safety Bond projects.
The Imagination Station Playground Volunteer Group will be holding its Annual Spring Kickoff Event at the Imagination Station on Saturday, May 14th beginning at 9am
350 soldiers gathered with their families and invited guests at Howell High School and Battle Creek Air National Guard Base as they prepare to depart for their deployment to the Middle East.
Green Oak Police received a report of an individual standing on the Lee Road overpass to southbound US-23, who appeared as though he was going to jump.
Officials say recent survey input will be incredibly helpful in trying to revive the event and it seems as though a Farmers Market in Whitmore Lake would be well received, with 79.89% of respondents indicating that they would definitely attend.
Every April, Livingston County participates in National Child Abuse Prevention Month and organizers say it offers a time to intentionally reflect on the importance of protecting children and all of the work being done to do so.
The Livingston County Parks and Open Space Plan is updated every five years - which helps guide the parks, open space and recreation decision-making of County government.
The Brighton City Council will hold a special meeting on May 11th to consider the City’s current marijuana “opt-out status” and further staff direction.
Ukraine Support Accelerated, LLC is a nonprofit working to get critical necessities to those forced to flee their homes, as well as those fighting against Russian forces in Ukraine.
The band performed a parade in the Magic Kingdom while the choir performed at Disney Springs on March 29th. Both groups also participated in music workshops with Walt Disney World musicians.
Starting this Thursday, local Social Security offices plan to add more in-person appointments and will again offer in-person service for people without an appointment.
The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments is asking for public comment on their Spring 2022 amendment to two plans that will help shape the future of transportation in the region.
Livingston County Catholic Charities held its annual Salute to the Stars Celebration, during which State Rep. Ann Bollin honored LCCC’s recently deceased co-worker and Director of Substance Abuse Prevention, Megan Palmer, with a Lifetime Achievement Tribute from the House of Representatives.
Michael Tipton of Howell Township has withdrawn from the race for the 22nd State Senate seat after suffering a massive heart attack while vacationing in Florida.
The Northfield Township Board of Trustees reviewed a necessary wetland delineation study as they continue to work towards the creation of a new community park.
A project agreement between Genoa Township and the Livingston County Road Commission was approved for limestone resurfacing on King Road, from the end of the pavement to Richardson Road.
Almost 5,000 adult trout were stocked by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources in the Huron River at the Proud Lake Recreation Area and in the Spring Mill Pond at the Island Lake Recreation Area.
The Washtenaw County Road Commission will hold a virtual project information meeting regarding the planned bridge rehabilitation/painting projects on E. Delhi Rd Bridge and Maple (Foster) Rd Bridge over the Huron River in Scio and Ann Arbor Townships.