Howell Main Street’s annual Howell Art Project, which was expanded to a week-long celebration of the Arts in May, was recently named the Best Promotions and Marketing Project/Program by the Michigan Downtown Association.
Employees responded to questions about their overall satisfaction, culture, pay and benefits, leadership, training and advancement opportunities, flexibility, and amenities.
At a special meeting Monday, the Brighton City Council voted unanimously in favor of having Shawn Pipoly serve as mayor for the next two years, while Susan Gardner was selected on a unanimous vote as mayor pro tem.
The Blessing of the Bells breakfast is free to the community and an opportunity to help bless the holiday season and wish the faithful bell ringers good tidings.
The bodies of 61-year-old Kim Mathewson and her son, 39-year-old Shawn Mathewson, were discovered on Wednesday, November 6th shortly after 10pm inside their residence on W. Legrand Street in the Howell Estates Mobile Home Community.
Democratic Chair Judy Daubenmier alleges Commissioner Donald Parker, the Republican chair of the county board of commissioners, is behind the website ProtectLivingston.com and a corresponding Facebook page. He says its a nonpartisan venture and her accusations are "totally false."
The Brighton Board of Education reviewed plans for implementing the $59.3 million bond issue that was passed by the voters on Nov. 5th at its meeting Monday night.
The Homeless Continuum of Care Committee will hold its Main Awareness Event Wednesday at the Howell Opera House. The event will feature public speakers and a student art show to offer unique and personal perspectives on what it means to be homeless.
Starting this Saturday, November 16th and lasting through Thanksgiving, WHMI’s 12 Days of Gleaners will seek donations to make sure every family has a holiday meal.
State Representative Ann Bollin of Brighton Township introduced a resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the American Legion Auxiliary in the state of Michigan.
Coach James Frank, whose brother Jerry is living with the disease, is beginning a 229 mile run from Muskegon to Port Huron to raise money for the Susan Mast ALS Foundation.
The informational morning event has been rebranded as "We ARE Livingston", with program enhancements now focused more on hot issues, and universally beneficial expertise.
In an order filed Friday, Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Paul Cusick denied the motions that were made last month on behalf of former 53rd District Court Judge Theresa Brennan.
Whitmore Lake resident and small business owner Dana Forrester is a member of Northfield Township Green Growth and said while they are thrilled the ban was defeated, "the Township has been led improperly, ineffectively and even unethically by 3 of the current Board of Trustees..."
Representatives from Mugg and Bopps have put in an offer on adjacent land, proposing to raze a gas station, construct a new one, and give an easement on the parcel for the township's Lakelands Trail.
The performance by a group of Sufi women from a spiritual community in Fenton was one of the highlights of the Friday evening reception that officially opened Halal Metropolis, an exhibition series that highlights Muslim entrepreneurship, art, fashion, music, and sport in southeast Michigan.
The motion to direct the city attorney to file the necessary court action against the owners of 504 North Court Street was approved unanimously, with member Jeanette Ambrose absent.
The guest speaker was 8th District Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin, who praised the U.S. servicemen and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice, but also recognized all those who have served their country honorably in the armed forces.
A man claiming to be a Michigan State Police trooper made a traffic stop on an individual driving a commercial vehicle in in Handy Township Friday morning.
33-year-old David Daniel Houk admitted to police that he had entered the garage of the Unadilla Township residence but claimed he had no intentions of stealing anything.
The Brighton City Council has decided to finish "leveling" Rickett Road north of the railroad tracks so that Rickett and South Church St. can be reopened in the near future.
Rex the pug went missing from his home near Commerce and Hickory Ridge roads on Halloween but has been spotted several times since inside the massive track complex where GM puts test vehicles through the paces.
Brighton Area Fire Authority Captain/Fire Inspector Don Hall was just a teenager when he began his career in the fire service 50 years ago and is now looking forward to a well-deserved retirement.
Adam Smiddy filed the lawsuit last November alleging his firing was in retaliation for trying to determine exactly what happened to cash and other items donated to the Veterans Services department by a local resident.
The local Corps will hoist final sign-up events Friday and Saturday, but is also hosting a toy drive kick-off event this Saturday at the Howell Walmart for children and teens in need this holiday season.
It is suspected one of the drivers was under the influence of marijuana at the time of the crash. A search warrant for her blood was obtained and a blood sample was drawn and submitted for analysis.
The event will pay special tribute to Larry Prout Jr. of Howell as an Arc Angel. Prout has become the public face of The Arc in recent years, having required extensive surgeries from birth for various medical issues.
A House panel has heard testimony on State Representative Hank Vaupel's plan to remove veteran license plate fees, which is is part of a bi-partisan, five-bill package.
All veterans are welcomed to attend the Veterans Day Salute, which will be held this coming Monday at the Howell High School Rod Bushey Performing Arts Center beginning at 9:30am.
Warrior Path Home in Pinckney supports veterans in their transition from military to civilian life and work through personal issues by way of coaching and equine guided-learning.
After several days of work, the Genesee County Road Commission was able to get the gate lowered on Tuesday. It’s estimated the lake lost about two feet total of water volume.
Hamburg Township officials say cottage housing developments are a form of smaller single family residential units clustered around common areas and amenities.
Dianne McCormick, Director/Health Officer of the Livingston County Health Department, says expanding the services of the medical director to include both counties is expected to result in a savings of overall expenses for each.
40-year-old Paul Aaron Kenczyk was arrested last month at the conclusion of an investigation into the online trading of Child Sexually Abusive Material using peer-to-peer networks.
The legislation signed into law this past summer has opened the door for local veterans and millions across the nation to access American Legion programs and benefits for which they previously had not been eligible.
To support expansion of local transit services, a resolution from the Livingston County Transportation Coalition called for a special millage proposition to voters that would levy .23 mills.
Comments are sought on an amendment to the fiscal year 2020-2023 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), as well as the 2045 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP).
Five candidates are running for four council seats in Brighton, while the Brighton, Pinckney and Fenton school districts each have various ballot proposals up for a vote.
The Howell City Council could be willing to play “let's make a deal” when it comes to the potential sale of the parking lot – if it’s for the right price and right project.
A team of assessors from the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission will arrive Tuesday, November 12th, to examine all aspects of the department’s policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services.
The decision Friday by the state’s high court comes on the heels of its ruling in June that removed Brennan from the bench and held her responsible for costs, fees and expenses incurred by the Commission throughout its investigation into her misconduct.
Wednesday's event will highlight successes that Spark staff has accomplished in Livingston County through their partnership with the Economic Development Council.
Michelle Seifer of Hartland Township was poisoned by carbon monoxide from running a portable generator last July when severe storms knocked out power to thousands of homes.
The event will be held at Marion Township Hall on West Coon Lake Road from 5 to 9pm on Friday, November 15th, which is opening day for regular firearm deer hunting season.
Each year, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention supports hundreds of Survivor Day events around the world, in which suicide loss survivors come together to find connection, understanding and hope through their shared experience.
24-year-old Brandon Lee Morfitt pleaded no contest in August to assault with intent to do great less than murder and a felony firearms count for the January 4th shooting of a 22-year-old man.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services advises everyone six months of age and older should receive a flu vaccine every year as it protects not only yourself but those around you who may have serious complications if they get the flu.
The Office says deputies wanting to give their razors a break and violate grooming standards, simply need to cough up $50 for each month that they wish not to shave.
The callers claim to be from a local health department and appear to be calling from health department phone numbers, a practice that is commonly known as spoofing.
Community members are invited to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Warrior Path Home on Tuesday, November 5th, from 3 to 5pm at 8381 Pingree Road in Pinckney to celebrate the organization's inception.
Celebrity Server Day is back and fans are invited to wear their team colors to the Olden Days Cafe for the event benefiting the Genesis House on Saturday, November 16th.
Captain/Fire Inspector Don Hall has served in almost every position with the Brighton Area Fire Authority and will retire after serving as an inspector.
Halal Metropolis, an exhibition series that explores Muslim visibility through several different cultural lenses, will be at the Arthur Secunda Museum at Cleary University from Nov.8 through Dec. 20.
Brandon Scott Peer was sentenced in Livingston County Circuit Court Thursday to 4 to 15 years in the Michigan Department of Corrections with a credit of 89 days served.
The Boy Scouts of America Michigan Crossroads Council announced October 20th that Cub Scout summer camp programs at Camp Munhacke near Gregory would cease operations on January 1st.
