Community News

$40K Awarded In Macomb Co For Creating Public Places In Downtowns

Mt. Clemens, MI - Ahead of the September 24 celebration of Downtown Day in Michigan, Macomb County Planning and Economic Development (MCPED) has announced the recipients of its Placemaking Mini Grant opportunity, a program that funds projects in traditional downtown communities and other established DDA jurisdictions.

Macomb County Workshops To Help Build Strategic Ag Plan

Mt. Clemens, MI - Macomb County Planning and Economic Development (MCPED), Macomb County MSU Extension and the Macomb County Agricultural Purchase of Development Rights Committee will host two workshops to gather public input before building a new strategic agricultural economic development plan.

Town Hall Events In Macomb County For Veterans

Clinton Twp., MI - Officials with Macomb County Veterans Services will host several town hall events to assist local veterans and their survivors with new benefits available through the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2022.

UM Football Stadium Hosts MI Recycling Raccoon Squad

Ann Arbor, MI - Michigan’s acclaimed Recycling Raccoon Squad — the starring messengers of the state’s national award-winning Know It Before You Throw It recycling education campaign — made their debut Saturday at the Big House to help kick off this fall’s University of Michigan (UM) college football season.

MDARD Offers Tips On Keeping Animals Safe This Labor Day

Lansing, MI - As Michiganders prepare to celebrate the last days of summer this Labor Day holiday, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) would like to remind owners of some of the best ways to keep their animals healthy and safe.

MDARD, Oakland Co Working To Limit Spread Of Spotted Lanternfly

Pontiac, MI - The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is working with Oakland County to limit the spread of spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula).

Cause Of Illness In Dogs Of Northern Lower Peninsula MI Revealed

Lansing, MI - To date, the results from the additional testing facilitated by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and completed by the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (MSU VDL) have revealed the illness impacting dogs in Michigan’s northern Lower Peninsula to be canine parvovirus.

MDARD Issues Update On Parvo-Like Illness In MI Dogs

Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) continues to work with partners to learn more about reports of a canine parvovirus-like illness in northern Michigan dogs by facilitating additional testing.

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