Lansing, MI - Across the United States, people have been reporting receiving unsolicited packages containing seeds from China in the mail. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is warning residents who receive these packages not to open or plant the seeds.
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Pontiac, MI - Graphic designers from Oakland County economic development, executive office, health and human services and human resources were honored recently with seven American In-house Design Awards from Graphic Design USA, a New York City-based national design publication.
Detroit, MI - July 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As a thank you to healthcare and front-line workers across the country, Little Caesars, the global family-owned pizza chain, donated its millionth pizza on July 24th.
Clinton Twp., MI - Two Macomb County teens have been selected to receive 2020 Michigan 4-H State Awards in the program's Junior Division.
Lansing, MI - In early June, Michigan retailers officially began accepting cans and bottles with a deposit for redemption and recycling after an 11-week shutdown. During this time, it is estimated that Michiganders stockpiled 800 million containers, worth $80 million in deposits.
Clinton Twp., MI - Macomb County Veterans Services has partnered with Macomb Community Action and the Accounting Aid Society to offer free tax help for local veterans and low-income individuals and families through its IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Services will be available through July 15, 2020.
Troy, MI - Automation Alley, Michigan’s Industry 4.0 knowledge center and the World Economic Forum’s Advanced Manufacturing Hub (AMHUB) for North America, is the recipient of a $10 million grant from Oakland County and $2 million grant from Macomb County to help each county’s manufacturing base purchase and implement Industry 4.0 technologies that can be used in direct support of manufacturing Personal Protection Equipment (PPE).
Pontiac, MI - Oakland County military veterans or eligible dependents who have been harmed financially by the COVID-19 pandemic can apply for up to $2,500 in emergency aid for such necessities as food, housing assistance, utility bills or childcare, County Executive David Coulter said June 23, 2020.
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- EGLE Seeking Members Of The Public To Advise On Drinking Water Concerns
- Oakland County Providing Assistance With Midland Flooding Response
- Simplified Application Process For National Lifeline Program
- Yard Waste Collection In Detroit Will Resume April 27
- MDARD Asks For Public Help To Protect Plant Health
- Oakland County Forms Economic Stabilization And Recovery Task Force
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