Field Narrowed in Macomb City Administrator Search
Mayor Mike Inman said the city received 27 applications for the position. The search committee has now trimmed the list to five.
View ArticleCreating a Concept for CAP Building in Macomb
The five partners in the proposed Citizens Action Project (CAP) are preparing for the next step in the process.
View ArticleMacomb Ready to Hire New City Administrator
Sue McLaughlin is already a bit familiar with Macomb because in-laws live near the community. Now she will be learning a great deal more about the town because she's been chosen to serve as its next...
View ArticleMild Winter Saves Cities Money
More rain than snow means cities have not dipped too far into their road salt supplies or paid as many overtime hours for workers to run early morning snow plows.
View ArticleMacomb Will Text Reminders to Pay Court Fines
People who are fined for city ordinance violations in Macomb will now be able to set up a monthly payment plan and sign up for monthly text messages that will remind them to make a payment either...
View ArticleChris Vallillo w/ special guest Rocky Maffit- 7:00pm April 2, Vallillo-Holtz...
Chris Vallillo is a nationally acclaimed singer/songwriter and folk musician who makes the people and places of “unmetropolitan” America come to life in song. Having spent the last 30 years in the...
View ArticleMore Doctor Offices for MDH
McDonough District Hospital will add more offices for health care providers at its campus in Macomb.
View ArticleRed Tail Ring, 7:00pm December 3, Vallillo/Holtz Performance Studio
Red Tail Ring is the musical brainchild of two old-time-minded Michiganders – Michael Beauchamp and Laurel Premo. The collaboration blends the loving attention of revivalist fervor with the playful...
View ArticleChuck Mitchell- 7:00pm November 5, Vallillo/Holtz Performance Studio
Born Charles Scott Mitchell in New York City, he grew up in farm country north of Detroit. He thought of becoming a forest ranger like Aldo Leopold. Instead, he graduated from college with a degree in...
View ArticleThe Matchsellers- 7:00pm October 8, Vallillo/Holtz Performance Studio
The Matchsellers is a bluegrass duo that began in the streets of former East Germany and now crisscrosses the US Interstate system year-round. In 2012, Julie Bates and Andrew Morris met while working...
View ArticleWhat I Like About My Hometown
The Pope didn't choose to visit my hometown on his recent visit to the United States nor was it a prospective site for the 2018 Olympic games. It's not a place to find high-end shopping malls and you...
View ArticleMacomb Shares Details About Its Next Budget
Macomb is flushing out its financial plans for the next fiscal year, which starts May 1. The city appears to be in good shape financially.
View ArticleTorreson Wraps Up Career in Public Service
Friday, March 4 was the final day on the job for Macomb City Administrator Dean Torreson, who retired after eight years in western Illinois and more than 30 years of work in city administration.
View ArticleAmtrak Planning Upgrades to Macomb Station
The passenger rail agency said it will renovate the Macomb Travel Center to make it more easily accessible for everyone.
View ArticleMacomb Must Repair Public Pool Before It Can Re-Open
A routine inspection by the state, last fall, found Macomb’s Glenwood Pool had some structural problems and did not meet state standards. The issues identified center around the pool’s circulation and...
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