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MEDC In the News
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State
Rep: Grant helps create permanent home for Caro farmers market   
(WNEM) 5/12-2019
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State Representative Phil Green announced that the Michigan Strategic Fund made a major investment in the heart of downtown Caro. The Michigan Strategic Fund awarded the city with the Community
Development Grant which will be used to create a permanent home for the existing farmers market in Caro.
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Business Development
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Pontiac
on revival track as businesses move in
(Detroit News) 5/12-2019
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Pontiac on revival track as businesses move in Candice Williams, The Detroit NewsPublished 10:30 p.m. ET Dec. 3, 2019 | Updated 11:21 a.m. ET Dec. 4, 2019 CONNECT TWEET LINKEDIN COMMENT
EMAIL MORE Pontiac — What a difference a decade makes. As the Great Recession bottomed out in 2009, Pontiac was
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Community Development
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Royal
Oak making over $500,000 in upgrades at three parks
(The Oakland Press) 5/12-2019
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oyal Oak park workers have started making significant play equipment upgrades at one park and will soon make improvements at two others. The city is spending about $555,000 for the projects,
but most of the money – roughly $440,000 – is going toward new play structures at Sullivan Park, at Samoset
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Talent
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Career
fair scheduled for advanced manufacturing company in Algonac
(secondwavemedia) 5/12-2019
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Eckhart is ramping up its workforce and hiring new team members right now. As their customers ramp up production, the Michigan-based manufacturing and advanced automation company Eckhart
is ramping up its workforce. With three Michigan manufacturing operations and several more out of state, the
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Economic Trends
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Why
sports tourism could be the next big economic engine of Kent County
(Rapid Growth Media)
5/12-2019
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In recent years, greater Grand Rapids has seen an influx of investment and development which has allowed the region to blossom into a major tourist destination. New shops, restaurants,
hotels, events, and attractions have helped the area build and sustain a thriving service economy, fully equipped
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Travel
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Discover
downtown Marine City in a day
(secondwavemedia) 5/12-2019
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Candy of all kinds is available at Sweet Tooth. As the popularity of Marine City continues to grow, there is no shortage of things to do during a day-long visit to the small town nestled
along the shores of the St. Clair River. Visitors could spend a day perusing shops, enjoying a day of beauty,
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Arts & Lifestyle
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Shop
Local: A Rapid Growth holiday gift guide
(Rapid Growth Media)
5/12-2019
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Phew. Black Friday and Small Business Saturday are finally behind us. But for those of us that have yet to check off everything on our holiday shopping list, there are plenty of local options
to feed your desire for gifts friendly to the local economy. Check out the categories below to find just
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A
Bay City Artisan Holiday Gift Guide
(secondwavemedia) 5/12-2019
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The holidays are busy times. No matter what you tradition you celebrate, it probably involves decorating, making gifts, shopping, cooking memorable foods, eating special treats, and other
festivities. It’s easy to get wrapped up in meaningless motion rather than being intentional with the time and
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Concerts,
art and theater events happening in Southeast Michigan Dec. 6
(The Oakland Press) 5/12-2019
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Art • Printmaking Notecards: Drop in workshop 6-9 p.m. Dec. 6 and noon-4 p.m. Dec. 7-8, Detroit Institute of Arts Rivera Court, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, dia.org. • Desiree Kelly "Then
and Now-A Retrospective of Portraits": opening reception 5-7 p.m. Dec. 7, exhibit through February, Detroit
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From
Michigan, With Love: Christmas gift ideas
(WJRT TV) 5/12-2019
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From Michigan, With Love: Christmas gift ideas by Rachelle Spence Wednesday, December 4th 2019 From Michigan, With Love FLINT, Mich. -- Franklin Dohanyos is back with more products proudly
made in Michigan. Some people are harder to shop for than others. From Michigan, With Love is here to
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