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Democrat Judge Carl Marlinga launches 2024 campaign following narrow loss in previous election

By Macomb Today Report | Sep 8, 2023

Judge Carl Marlinga has announced his 2024 bid to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. John James in Michigan's 10th Congressional District, a battleground race targeted by national Democrats aiming to flip the House in 2024. Marlinga's campaign comes after narrowly losing to James in 2022, and the district is among the 31 Republican-held seats aggressively targeted by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee as they seek to gain control of the U.S. House, which currently has a Republican majority on September 7th.

Visioning 2040 Community Survey: Help Shape the Future of Your Community

By Macomb Today Report | Sep 4, 2023

Sterling Heights has embarked on a journey to create a Vision 2040 for our community that ensures we continue to maintain a vibrant and sustainable place for people to live, work and play.

Trailblazing social tech company joins Sterling Heights Velocity Center

By Macomb Today Report | Aug 29, 2023

Lite Tuition, an innovative social tech company and newest tenant at Sterling Heights Velocity Center, provides a groundbreaking fundraising platform dedicated to enhancing accessibility in higher education just in time for back to school.

Sterling Heights Recognized for Excellence in CDBG Program Management by US Department of HUD

By Macomb Today Report | Aug 22, 2023

The City of Sterling Heights is pleased to announce its recent recognition for outstanding performance in the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.

Visual, performing and culinary arts for all at Sterlingfest 2023

By Macomb Today Report | Jul 31, 2023

The last weekend in July makes Dodge Park in Sterling Heights the destination for what has become the region’s favorite art and music festival, the Sterlingfest Arts & Music Fair!

SHTV wins prestigious national Hometown Media Award from the Alliance for Community Media Foundation

By Macomb Today Report | Jul 26, 2023

Sterling Heights Television recently received a 2023 Hometown Media Award from the Alliance for Community Media Foundation.

City Manager Mark Vanderpool wins ASPA Lifetime Achievement Award

By Macomb Today Report | Jul 19, 2023

Sterling Heights City Manager Mark Vanderpool was recently honored with the 2023 Outstanding Public Service: Lifetime Achievement Award by the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Detroit Metropolitan Chapter.

'We don't have the level of detail depth that we need': Clintondale Community School officials debate IT inventory process

By Macomb Today Report | Jun 2, 2023

At their May 22 board meeting, district members from Clintondale Community Schools discussed an inventory request from their information technology department concerning their hardware, software, and devices.

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Gruenberg on bringing in facilitator for ESD board: ‘Improve how we do our business’

By Macomb Today Report | May 19, 2023

A facilitator is set to appraise how effective the Eastpointe School District is when it comes to their initiatives.

Jones on dismissal from Eastpointe Community High School: 'I do believe that I have not been given due process'

By Macomb Today Report | May 19, 2023

Trying to find an adequate principal for Eastpointe Community High School continues to elude the Eastpointe School District.

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Eastpoint school board hears update on ELC: ‘Children are much more prepared for kindergarten'

By Macomb Today Report | May 18, 2023

At their May 8 board of education meeting, officials from Eastpointe Community Schools heard a progress report from the principal of the Early Learning Center (ELC).

Richmond Community School District recognized outstanding work among its teachers

By Macomb Today Report | Apr 12, 2023

The Richmond Community School District addressed a number of teacher issues at its March 27 board meeting.

‘I can't think that anybody would ever want a child to come into one of our schools and think they're not accepted,’ says Richmond Schools student advocate on peer participation

By Macomb Today Report | Apr 4, 2023

The Richmond Community Schools District discussed the benefits of student advocacy at its March board meeting.

Trice on improving test scores at Pleasantview Elementary: ‘We work on how to improve the attendance of those students’

By Macomb Today Report | Apr 3, 2023

The Eastpointe Community School District welcomed the principal of Pleasantview Elementary at a recent board meeting.

Richmond parent on safety issues surrounding district schools: 'It's been difficult watching everything going on'

By Macomb Today Report | Jan 21, 2023

The Richmond Community School District received an extra week of holiday vacation as they did not go back to school on Jan. 9 as originally planned.

Richmond early childhood learning center presents education program to school board: 'There's a lot of reportable standards that our preschool teachers are responsible for'

By Macomb Today Report | Jan 4, 2023

The Richmond community school board recently received an instructional presentation on the early childhood education program from Dean of students Mike Gibson and lead teacher Laura Ottenbacher.

Richmond school district to launch new school meal options in January: 'We're really excited to get started'