http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/rss/macombcountynews.xml ____________________________________________ Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:34:11 GMT ListGarden Program 1.3.1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/NovAddtlClinics.pdf Additional H1N1 flu vaccine clinic scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 1 at Freedom Hill (REL09-048) Nov, 5 Oct 2009 11:45:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/Veterans2009.pdf Macomb County offices closed for Veterans Day Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:45:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/HeightenedStateofAlertH1N1.pdf Heightened state of alert declared; Clinics to be held this week Tues, 27 Oct 2009 11:45:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_044_10_21_09.pdf Board Chairman Paul Gieleghem's statement on passing of former Commissioner Leonard Haggerty (REL09-045) Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:45:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_044_10_21_09.pdf Macomb County Commissioner David Flynn of Sterling Heights and State Representative Jon Switalski of Warren invite everyone to help feed people in need. Thru, 22 Oct 2009 11:45:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_043_10_14_2009.pdf The Macomb County Commission on Women (MCCW) is seeking applications from women interested in serving on the 26-member commission. Thru, 15 Oct 2009 10:45:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV09-042.pdf Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Monday, Oct. 12, to observe Columbus Day. Fri, 2 Oct 2009 14:17:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_014_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Veterans Service Commission of Macomb County is seeking to fill a vacancy on the Commission for a term ending August 31, 2012. Thur, 1 Oct 2009 14:17:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_040_08_24_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day. Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:17:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_039_08_05_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – As Congress debates healthcare reform aimed at giving more people access to insurance coverage, the percentage of Macomb County adults with no health coverage is more than twice as high as it was a decade ago, a new study shows. Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:34:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_038_08_05_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Health Department is conducting a household hazardous waste collection from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, at the Washington Township Offices located at 57900 Van Dyke Ave., north of 26 Mile Road. Wed, 05 Aug 2009 12:52:40 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_037_07_28_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County senior citizens can learn how to be on guard against identity theft, scams and other crimes at the 9th Annual Safe, Sound and Secure Conference. Tue, 28 Jul 2009 19:05:44 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV09_019_07_21_2009.pdf Mt. Clemens, MICH., - The Education &amp; Training Committee of the Macomb County Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting to discuss services for unemployed Macomb County residents whose unemployment benefits are running out. Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:48:59 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_036_06_30_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Water service will be disrupted for several Macomb County communities due to repair work that is going to be performed on a leaking water main at Dequindre Road, at the boarder between Rochester Hills and Shelby Township. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:17:05 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV09_005_06_18_2009.pdf Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Friday, July 3, for the Independence Day holiday. <br> Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:04:30 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_035_06_10_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The public is invited to review and comment on an application for a 2009 Justice Assistance Grant worth $350,542 submitted by Macomb County Community Corrections, the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office and local police. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:01:36 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_034_06_03_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – A passport fair at the Senior Fun Festival, hosted by the Senior Citizen Services Department, will make it easier for any qualified U.S. citizen to apply for a passport or passport card. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 14:47:54 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_033_05_22_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Income-eligible Macomb County senior citizens can get coupons for discounts on nutritious, vitamin-rich fresh fruits and vegetables from select local farmers markets. Fri, 22 May 2009 16:22:00 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_032_05_20_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Senior citizens age 60 and older are invited to a day of information, music, games, health screenings and crafts at the first Senior Fun Festival, hosted by the Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department. Wed, 20 May 2009 16:13:56 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_032B_05_20_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The first Macomb County Senior Fun Festival features a grandchild photo contest that will help raise money for senior citizen programs. Wed, 20 May 2009 16:12:41 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_031_05_19_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb Food Program seeks volunteers to help sort more than a quarter million pounds of food it received from the annual National Association of Letter Carriers food drive on May 9. Tue, 19 May 2009 16:37:45 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_030B_05_13_2009.pdf Paul Gieleghem, Macomb County Board of Commissioners Chairman, testifies at the Panel Discussion on Auto Recovery Communities. Click on the link to read his speech. Wed, 13 May 2009 18:25:34 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_030_05_12_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Automotive manufacturing companies looking to diversify into defense, aerospace, medical devices and other growing sectors are invited to attend a business diversification seminar in Macomb County. Tue, 12 May 2009 17:25:59 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_029_05_11_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Health Department and Richmond Township are conducting a household hazardous waste collection from 7 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 30. Mon, 11 May 2009 17:46:02 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV09_004_05_11_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. Mon, 11 May 2009 13:35:15 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_028_05_08_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Healthy Kids Healthy Futures Coalition invites families to a “Fun and Fitness Day” from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 16, in Roseville. Fri, 08 May 2009 15:35:54 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_027_05_07_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The number of homeless people in Macomb County rose 3 percent in the last year, including more children unaccompanied by an adult, according to the 2009 Point-in-Time survey. Thu, 07 May 2009 16:37:38 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_026_04_029_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded grants totaling $796,509 to Macomb County Continuum of Care for housing and services for homeless people through its Homeless Assistance Program. Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:53:51 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_025_04_028_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The 17th annual National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) and U.S. Postal Service Food Drive is coming soon to Macomb County. Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:39:15 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_024_04_020_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County, Walmart and the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor &amp; Economic Growth are teaming to give away energy-efficient compact fluorescent light bulbs to celebrate Earth Day. Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:57:41 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_023_04_13_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Whether you need a bus, jewelry, a digital camera, motorcycle, or a computer there will be one-stop shopping at Macomb County’s annual auction sale. Mon, 13 Apr 2009 18:35:44 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_xxx_04_13_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – With local food banks facing shortfalls this spring, supercenter chain Meijer is re-launching its Simply Give food donation program to help restock the shelves of local food pantries, including the Macomb Food Program and its affiliated pantries. The announcement was made by Hank Meijer, co-chairman and CEO of the Grand Rapids, Mich.-based retailer. Mon, 13 Apr 2009 18:07:25 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_022_04_08_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Senior citizens can learn how to protect themselves against scams and caregiver abuse by attending a seminar during the 4th annual Crime Victims Rights Week seminar. Wed, 08 Apr 2009 14:50:58 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_021_04_06_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Board of Commissioners will honor more than 40 of the county’s most outstanding volunteers at the 20th annual Volunteer Recognition Awards ceremony. Mon, 06 Apr 2009 18:11:43 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_020_04_06_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The public is invited to review and comment on an application for a 2009 Justice Assistance Grant submitted by Macomb County Community Corrections, the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office and local police. Mon, 06 Apr 2009 13:17:12 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_019_04_03_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Board of Commissioners plans to move ahead planned vehicle purchases as a show of support for American autoworkers and the companies that employ them, said board Chairman Paul Gieleghem. Fri, 03 Apr 2009 18:32:50 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_018_04_01_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – People turning 65 years-old or who are newly disabled can get information about a variety of benefits at a seminar called “Happy Birthday 65,” hosted by the Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department. Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:48:02 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_017_03_30_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County Board of Commissioners Chair Paul Gieleghem appointed Bill Sowerby of Clinton Township to represent Macomb County on the regional Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) board. <br> Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:41:54 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_016_03_27_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – People looking to get rid of unwanted medication or household hazardous waste can drop it off at a collection event in Armada and do their part to help protect water supplies. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 19:45:57 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV09_003_03_27_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County government business offices and the courts will CLOSE at noon Friday, April 10, for Good Friday. <br> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 13:13:52 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_015_03_25_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County senior citizens can conveniently and securely dispose of unwanted medications and sensitive personal information at a free document shredding and medication collection event in Clinton Township. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:57:06 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_014_03_19_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – More than 40 Macomb County schools will receive recognition for their efforts to achieve Green School status through the Michigan Green Schools Program. Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:43:27 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_013_03_11_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Nearly $10 million in federal funding administered by Macomb County will stem the negative impact of foreclosures by promoting home ownership and housing rehabilitation assistance. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:57:19 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_012_03_06_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Board of Commissioners made the process of selecting people to serve on boards and commissions more open and set guidelines aimed at finding more applicants with specific qualifications for the work they will do. Fri, 06 Mar 2009 22:03:26 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_011_03_06_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Board of Commissioners is seeking nominations of county residents who made a difference in the community by giving their talents and time to volunteer. Fri, 06 Mar 2009 20:01:06 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_010_02_25_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Registrations are being accepted for the “Law Enforcement Academy for Seniors,” a five-week series of classes to educate seniors on the workings of the Macomb County Sheriff's Office and its different divisions. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:21:17 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_009_02_24_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Board of Commissioners invites the public to a series of meetings to explain the county’s budget challenges and discuss options. <br> Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:11:52 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_008_02_19_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County Board of Commissioners Chair Paul Gieleghem appointed Joe Abdoo of Clinton Township to represent Macomb County on the Regional Convention Facility Authority. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 21:49:48 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_007_02_10_2009.pdf A seminar offers Macomb County seniors free health screenings, connections to resources and insight on how to live healthy. <br> <br> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:49:23 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_006_02_04_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Manufacturers can learn how to grow their business and diversify their customer base by focusing on the manufacturing needs of the growing alternative energy market at the “Alternative Energy Manufacturing 101” workshop. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 13:47:36 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV09_002_02_02_2009.pdf Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Monday, Feb. 16, for Presidents Day. Mon, 02 Feb 2009 17:28:44 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_005_01_28_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County Community Services Agency (MCCSA) seeks walkers and donations for its 19th annual Walk for Warmth. Funds raised assist income-eligible families, individuals and senior citizens facing heat shut-off or those in need of furnace repair or replacement. Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:41:46 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_004_01_21_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County Board of Commissioners Chairman Paul Gieleghem will present the annual State of Macomb County address on Wednesday, Feb. 11. Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:02:30 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_003_01_14_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Health Department will conduct a countywide survey of 1,000 households over the next two months to develop a health profile of Macomb County residents. Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:42:43 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_002_01_14_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Homeless Coalition and Macomb County Continuum of Care are seeking volunteers for a Community Connection Day for the homeless. Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:18:40 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/REL09_001_01_08_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Paul Gieleghem was elected today to a two-year term as chair of the Macomb County Board of Commissioners. Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:15:00 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2009_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV09_001_01_05_2009.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 19, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. <br> Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:52:06 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_127_12_29_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. –The Macomb County Health Department offers free radon test kits, radon prevention information and suggest that residents check their homes in January – National Radon Action Month. Mon, 29 Dec 2008 20:08:45 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_126_12_23_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Buying a 2009 dog license means neither the authorities, or your dog will have a bone to pick with you. Tue, 23 Dec 2008 15:24:09 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_125_12_15_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Friend of the Court urges parents who are seriously behind with child support payments to work out a solution immediately or face arrest just before the holidays. <br> Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:21:13 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV08_017_12_11_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 24 and 25, for the Christmas holiday. Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:35:52 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_124_12_08_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Animal Shelter will close early on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. Mon, 08 Dec 2008 19:52:03 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_123_11_24_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County schools now have an official way to proclaim their devotion to a cleaner environment and energy efficiency by joining the Michigan Green Schools Program. Mon, 24 Nov 2008 18:32:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_122_11_18_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – A candlelight vigil is planned in Warren to recognize homeless people who have died this year. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:07:05 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_121_11_14_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The flu season’s most infectious days are fast approaching and The Macomb County Health Department is offering flu vaccine to protect residents from illness. Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:39:51 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV08_016_11_13_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 27 and 28, for Thanksgiving. Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:31:28 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_120_11_10_2008.pdf Nearly $312,000-worth of federal government checks are waiting to be claimed by 501 current or former Macomb County residents who didn’t get them in the mail because of incorrect addresses. Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:14:15 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_119_11_07_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Two Macomb County commissioners completed governance and leadership training to enhance their effectiveness as members of the Community Mental Health Services Board. Fri, 07 Nov 2008 14:11:09 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_118_10_29_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County’s new business incubator got a big boost earlier this month when state officials awarded the enterprise one of only three new and highly coveted SmartZones. Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:24:00 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_117_10_28_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – People wanting to get rid of old computer equipment and keep harmful materials out of landfills and groundwater can safely turn it into the Macomb County Health Department for recycling in early November. <br> Tue, 28 Oct 2008 19:10:42 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV08_015_10_28_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Tuesday, Nov. 11, for Veterans Day. <br> Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:42:19 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV08_014_10_21_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Tuesday, Nov. 4, for Election Day. <br> Tue, 21 Oct 2008 14:36:28 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_116_10_14_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department and County Commissioner Jon Switalski will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, in Warren. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 20:02:03 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_115_10_14_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department and County Commissioner Betty Slinde will host a Senior Outreach Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, in Roseville. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 20:01:11 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_114_10_14_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department and County Commissioner County Commissioner Kathy Tocco will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, in Fraser. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:44:01 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_113_10_14_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department and County Commissioner Keith Rengert will host a Senior Outreach Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, in Macomb Township. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:43:13 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_112_10_14_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb County Library has 30-minute Teddy Bear Storytime sessions in November for children age 5 and younger. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:57:07 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_111_10_10_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – A ceremony Saturday, Oct. 11, officially opens a $2.2 million Macomb Orchard Trail bridge that provides safe passage over the M-53 freeway and links the trail’s east and west segments. <br> <br> Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:24:06 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_110_10_09_2008.pdf <br>MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Michigan Supreme Court has recently selected Macomb County Circuit Judge David Viviano to participate in a pilot project to study and implement reforms to the state’s jury system. <br> Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:11:43 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_109_10_08_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Senior citizens can get help researching and/or enrolling in the 2009 Medicare D prescription drug plans. <br> Wed, 08 Oct 2008 17:09:08 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_108_10_07_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department and County Commissioner Sue Rocca will host a Senior Outreach Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, in Sterling Heights. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 19:41:30 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_107_10_07_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department and County Commissioner Phillip DiMaria will host a Senior Outreach Day from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Oct. 21, in Eastpointe. <br> Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:38:52 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_106_10_07_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department and County Commissioner Joan Flynn will host a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to noon Monday, Oct. 20, in Warren. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:37:48 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_105_10_06_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County children seeking some fall-time fun are invited to the Macomb Community College’s Sports &amp; Expo Center in Warren as more than 50 healthcare and public service organizations team up for the free annual Children’s Health Fair. Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:08:19 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_104_10_02_2008.pdf CLINTON TONWSHIP, Mich. – People can talk about the chilling mystery novel “A Cold Day in Paradise” at an upcoming book discussion. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 18:45:47 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_103_10_02_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County senior citizens can conveniently and securely dispose of unwanted medications and sensitive personal information at a free document shredding and medication collection event in Clinton Township. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 18:00:03 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_102_10_02_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department and County Commissioners Paul Gieleghem and Carey Torrice will host a Senior Outreach Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, in Clinton Township. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:19:34 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_101_10_02_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department and County Commissioner Sarah Roberts will host a Senior Outreach Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, in St. Clair Shores. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:18:42 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_100_10_01_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department and County Commissioner Kathy Vosburg will host a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, Oct. 10, in Chesterfield Township. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:47:26 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_099_10_01_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department and County Commissioner Philis DeSaele will host a Senior Outreach Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, in Utica. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:43:55 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_098_09_29_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Senior citizens and veterans who have not applied for a federal economic stimulus check can get expert assistance before the Oct. 15 deadline at an upcoming event. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:58:55 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV08_013_09_26_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Monday, Oct. 13, to observe Columbus Day. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:54:47 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_097_09_26_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Current members of the armed forces, veterans and family members can learn about benefits and services, and get other helpful information at an upcoming resource fair. <br> Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:37:19 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_096_09_26_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Registrations are being accepted for the “Law Enforcement Academy for Seniors,” a five-week series of classes to educate seniors on the workings of the Macomb County Sheriff's Office and its different divisions. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:36:21 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_095_09_24_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Rosco the Clown brings his traveling reading and magic show to the Macomb County Library at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1. Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:12:33 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_094_09_24_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Adults may learn lifesaving tips on how to survive various disasters, how to make their home safer and children may get a kick out of seeing emergency response vehicles up close at an all-day emergency preparedness event. Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:13:29 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_093_09_22_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department and County Commissioner Dana Camphous-Peterson host a Senior Outreach Day from 9:30 a.m. to noon Monday, Oct. 6, in Harrison Township. <br> Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:57:46 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_092_09_19_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County Commissioners Jon Switalski of Warren and David Flynn of Sterling Heights invite everyone to help feed those in need. Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:11:59 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_091_09_18_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Health Department offers flu vaccine beginning Monday, Sept. 29, at its Mount Clemens, Warren and St. Clair Shores health centers. The shots are $15 for adults and children age 6 months and older. <br> Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:24:23 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_090_09_17_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Open houses are planned at Macomb County’s Adult Day Service centers in St. Clair Shores and Clinton Township to show how the program offers therapeutic care for senior citizens and a guilt-free respite for caregivers. Wed, 17 Sep 2008 19:09:48 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_089_09_16_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Four upcoming events will help Macomb County senior citizens learn about programs and services offered by the Senior Citizen Services Department and the Macomb County Probate Court. Tue, 16 Sep 2008 19:32:41 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_088_09_10_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Patrick Daniels, member of the Macomb County Veterans Service Commission, was selected to be the 2008 Michigan Veteran of the Year. Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:32:15 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_087_09_08_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Commissioner Joan Flynn of Warren was re-appointed to serve on two committees of the National Association of Counties (NACo) and was honored for her previous service to the organization. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:29:27 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_086_09_08_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb County Library offers 30-minute Story Time sessions for babies, toddlers and tots this fall. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:25:39 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_085_08_22_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Historical Commission honored Patricia Hallman of Shelby Township, Bellview Elementary School (East Detroit Public Schools) in Eastpointe and General Motors Corporation for their work in preserving local history. <br> Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:04:50 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV08_012_08_18_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – All Macomb County government business offices and courts will be CLOSED on Monday, Sept. 1, in observance of Labor Day. <br> <br> Mon, 18 Aug 2008 18:20:35 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_084_08_18_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County has won the Start! Fit-Friendly Platinum Award from the American Heart Association (AHA) for the second year in a row. Mon, 18 Aug 2008 18:06:57 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_083_08_12_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County senior citizens can learn about programs offered by Senior Citizen Services, and the role of the Macomb County Probate Court at an upcoming event in Warren. Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:25:48 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_082_08_12_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Drivers age 65 and older can get a fast, comprehensive evaluation of how well they fit in their vehicle at a free Carfit Safety Program on Wednesday, Aug. 27. Tue, 12 Aug 2008 16:45:56 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_081_08_08_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County voters may be asked to approve a .04-mill increase in property taxes for five years to improve services for a rapidly increasing population of military veterans. Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:22:05 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_080_08_07_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Warren Astronomy Association will present an astronomy program for people with disabilities and their families. Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:18:45 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_079_08_06_2008.pdf WASHINGTON TWP., Mich. – The Macomb County Health Department is conducting a household hazardous waste collection from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, August 23 at the Washington Township Municipal Offices, 57900 Van Dyke Ave. north of 26 Mile Road in Washington Township. <br> Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:57:18 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_078_07_30_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Men and women veterans are encouraged to apply for two open positions on the Macomb County Veterans Service Commission. Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:53:39 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_077_07_24_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County senior citizens age 60 and older are invited to meet with professionals in St. Clair Shores to see if they qualify for low-cost or free medications through the Prescription Resource Network (PRN). Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:40:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_076_07_16_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Veterans Service Commission of Macomb County seeks applications from veterans with an honorable discharge from military service to fill two open positions on the commission. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:29:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_075_07_15_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Children can learn about the world of honeybees and their importance to the environment at a free program at the Macomb County Library. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:49:58 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_074_07_15_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – A July 23 event sponsored by Macomb County Senior Citizen Services will make it easy for any qualified U.S. citizen to apply for a passport or passport card. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:51:22 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_073_07_09_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Income-eligible, homebound senior citizens are invited to contact the Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department to see if they qualify for a monthly distribution of non-perishable food. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 19:52:43 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_072_07_07_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Children can see bugs of all types up close when Doug Spiller brings the best of his “Going Buggy” insect collection to the Macomb County Library. Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:23:41 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_071_07_07_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County advanced its plans for a jobs-creating business incubator by partnering with Sterling Heights and Oakland University to apply for one of three new SmartZones in Michigan. Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:49:43 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_070_06_27_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Come see hissing cockroaches and giant centipedes at the “Creepy Crawler” program at the Macomb County Library, 16480 Hall Road near Garfield Road, Clinton Township. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:11:58 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV08_069_06_20_2008.pdf Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Friday, July 4, for the Independence Day holiday. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:03:19 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_068_06_20_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County showed that innovation driven by taxpayer needs is more important than the size of your budget or population when it comes to earning “Achievement Awards” from the National Association of Counties (NACo). Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:47:55 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_067_06_19_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Volunteers are needed to deliver meals to frail, homebound senior citizens in Clinton Township, Eastpointe, Fraser, Richmond, Romeo, Roseville, Sterling Heights, St. Clair Shores and Warren. Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:47:28 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_066_06_13_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb Food Program seeks volunteers to help sort more than a quarter million pounds of food it received from the annual National Association of Letter Carriers food drive on May 10. Fri, 13 Jun 2008 18:39:13 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_065_06_12_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County seniors are invited to the 25th annual Older American Festival to enjoy a day of music, dancing, food, raffles and more. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 20:10:52 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_064_06_12_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – County Commissioner Phil DiMaria of Eastpointe was elected to the advisory board for the non-profit group Wigs4Kids and will serve as board chairman. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:31:58 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_063_06_11_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Health Department is hosting a household hazardous waste collection from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 21, <br>in the department’s parking lot, 43525 Elizabeth Road in Mount Clemens. Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:00:03 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_062_06_10_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Rosco the Clown brings his musical and magical show for children age 5 and younger to Macomb County Library at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 24. Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:48:40 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_061_06_09_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Learn about lawn fertilization, choosing the right plants for the right location, and pest management. Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:38:54 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_060_06_09_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – A rousing drum circle will help the Macomb County Library kick off its summer reading program with a bang. Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:37:34 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_059_06_06_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The public is invited to review and offer comments on an application for a 2008 Justice Assistance Grant submitted by Macomb County and the Warren Police Department. Fri, 06 Jun 2008 21:02:14 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_058_05_23_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Senior citizens are invited to get free legal information at the first-ever Senior Legal Forum event scheduled for Thursday, June 5. Fri, 23 May 2008 14:47:34 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_057_05_23_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Macomb County residents are invited to spend an evening with Ernest Hemingway as Brian Gordon Sinclair portrays the author through stories and tales. Fri, 23 May 2008 14:46:33 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_056_05_23_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County senior citizens can join together to push for better housing choices and more affordable healthcare options. Fri, 23 May 2008 13:20:13 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_055_05_20_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Two Macomb County employees and a volunteer were honored today for helping launch and support hundreds of small businesses. Tue, 20 May 2008 13:33:24 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_054_05_19_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County introduces a new discount card program to help people cope with the high price of prescription drugs. Mon, 19 May 2008 16:25:38 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_053_05_15_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Health Department and Richmond Township are conducting a household hazardous waste collection from 7 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 31. Thu, 15 May 2008 13:47:54 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_052_05_15_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb County Library scheduled two discussion sessions on Ernest Hemingway’s “The Nick Adams Stories,” the book selected for the first Great Michigan Read program. Thu, 15 May 2008 13:26:23 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_051_05_14_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped celebrates its 25th anniversary with three programs on Tuesday, June 3. Wed, 14 May 2008 16:44:56 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_050_05_08_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County senior citizens are invited to meet with professionals to see if they qualify for free or low-cost medications through the Prescription Resource Network (PRN). Thu, 08 May 2008 12:49:33 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_049_05_02_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS Mich. – The Macomb County Health Department has reduced its evening hours of operation at its St. Clair Shores, Mount Clemens and Warren clinics. Fri, 02 May 2008 14:35:51 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_048_05_01_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Health Department and the City of Warren are conducting a household hazardous waste collection from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 10. Thu, 01 May 2008 20:29:45 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_047_04_25_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The 16th annual National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) and U.S. Postal Service Food Drive is coming soon to Macomb County. <br> Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:28:26 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_046_04_24_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb County Library is offering four free classes on how to use a computer to research ancestors. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:22:43 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_045_04_21_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Board of Commissioners has appointed 26 volunteers who will comprise the first Macomb County Commission on Women. Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:14:10 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_045_04_21B_2008.pdf Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:11:48 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_044_04_17_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Library is offering a free program to clear up any static about next year’s switch to digital broadcast signals. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:06:30 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_043_04_17_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County seniors can safely dispose of unwanted medication and have confidential documents shredded at a disposal event in Clinton Township. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:50:16 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_042_04_16_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Animal Shelter just made it easier for animal lovers to connect with the perfect pet by offering a powerful online search tool Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:58:20 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_041_04_11_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Whether you need a car, a chopper, circular saw, digital camera, jewelry or a fire engine there will be one-stop shopping at Macomb County’s annual auction sale. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 19:54:14 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_040_04_11_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – People can get professional tips for spring cleaning at the “Let’s Get Organized at Home” program at the Macomb County Library. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:12:30 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_039_04_11_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Families can flock to a free program at the Macomb County Library that will teach people how to identify birds. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:11:13 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_038_04_11_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. - People looking to get rid of old computer equipment, unwanted medication or household hazardous waste can drop it off at a collection event in Armada and do their part to help protect water supplies. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 17:02:59 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_037_04_08_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County will receive two grants totaling $400,000 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to assess brownfield sites for hazardous substances and petroleum contamination so the property might be reused. Tue, 08 Apr 2008 20:52:00 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_036_04_04_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Senior citizens can learn how to protect themselves against scams and caregiver abuse by attending a seminar during Crime Victims Rights Week. Fri, 04 Apr 2008 14:32:19 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_035_04_02_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – People may stop in at the Macomb County Library to get a free informational packet about the economic stimulus rebate. Thu, 03 Apr 2008 18:48:36 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_034_04_02_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb County Library offers 30-minute story time sessions for babies, toddlers and tots in April. Thu, 03 Apr 2008 18:40:39 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_032_03_25_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – A family resource fair featuring several county services available for people of all ages will be held in Eastpointe. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 18:47:13 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_030_03_21_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Board of Commissioners will honor more than 50 of the county’s most outstanding volunteers at the 19th annual Volunteer Recognition Awards Ceremony. Fri, 21 Mar 2008 12:07:50 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_028_03_18_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – People can learn about the fundamentals of financial investing at a free seminar at the Macomb County Library in Clinton Township. <br> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:35:36 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_027_03_18_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County is launching a new series of brochures to help businesses understand the mosaic of cultures in the county and how being aware of diversity can help their bottom line. Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:19:30 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_026_03_14_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – A new discount prescription drug card available free of charge to all Macomb County residents, regardless of age, was approved by the Senior Citizen Services Committee of the Board of Commissioners. Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:33:26 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_025_03_11_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Health Department has kept more than 1,400 pounds of pharmaceutical waste from entering Southeastern Michigan’s drinking water supply over the past three years. Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:10:24 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_024_03_10_2008.pdf ROSEVILLE, Mich. – A free tax advice program in Roseville will help senior citizens with any questions they may have. Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:13:59 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV08_023_03_10_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County government business offices and the courts will CLOSE at noon Friday, March 21, for Good Friday. Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:22:18 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_022_02_29_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Senior citizens who enroll in a program Thursday, March 13, can learn 10 ways to protect themselves from getting fleeced. Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:18:03 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_021_02_29_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – An Energy Conservation Committee created by the Macomb County Board of Commissioners aims to slash energy costs for county government buildings. Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:10:44 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_020_02_22_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb County Library is offering two free classes on how to use a computer to research ancestors. Fri, 22 Feb 2008 18:29:11 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_019_02_20_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A character from the PBS series My Bedbugs is coming to the Macomb County Library to meet and read to children. Wed, 20 Feb 2008 20:43:33 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_018_02_15_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County Community Services Agency (MCCSA) seeks walkers and donations for its 18th annual Walk for Warmth. Funds raised assist low-income families, individuals and senior citizens facing heat shut off or those in need of furnace repair or replacement. Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:24:11 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_017_02_15_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County Board of Commissioners Chairman William Crouchman will present the annual State of Macomb County address on Tuesday, March 18. Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:55:55 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_016_02_14_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A Feb. 21 event sponsored by Macomb County Senior Citizen Services will make it easy for any qualified U.S. citizen to apply for a passport. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:44:21 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV08_014_02_04_2008.pdf Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Monday, Feb. 18, to observe Presidents Day. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:36:19 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_013_02_01_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County residents can get free kits to test whether their home has potentially dangerous levels of cancer-causing radon gas. Fri, 01 Feb 2008 19:35:23 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_012_02_01_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County Community Services Agency (MCCSA) seeks walkers and donations for its 18th annual Walk for Warmth. Funds raised assist low-income families, individuals and senior citizens facing heat shut off or those in need of furnace repair or replacement. Fri, 01 Feb 2008 14:07:58 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_011_01_31_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Board of Commissioners is looking for nominations of county residents who made a difference in the community by giving their talents and time to volunteer. See news release, volunteer nomination criteria and application by clicking on the link. <br> Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:33:39 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_010_01_30_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Health Department, in cooperation with the Michigan Department of Community Health, is offering free hearing and vision screening for children entering kindergarten in the 2008-09 school year. Wed, 30 Jan 2008 19:12:58 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_009_01_29_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Eligible Macomb County residents like Heinz and Joyle Schmitt of Mount Clemens saved thousands of dollars in prescription drug costs by participating in the Prescription Resource Network (PRN). Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:08:57 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_008_01_23_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb County Library offers 30-minute Story Time sessions for babies, toddlers and tots in February and March. Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:11:06 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_007_01_22_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Volunteers are needed to deliver meals to frail, homebound senior citizens in Clinton Township, Fraser, New Haven, Richmond, Romeo, Roseville, Sterling Heights, St. Clair Shores and Warren. Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:04:45 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_006_01_17_2008.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Children ages 5 to 12 will learn how to teach their dog new tricks and also get pet safety tips at the Canine Capers event at the Macomb County Library. Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:39:39 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_005_01_16_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Support is available for friends and family members of adults who have Alzheimer’s disease or a dementia-related illness. Wed, 16 Jan 2008 18:19:41 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_004_01_08_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded grants totaling $772,253 to Macomb County Continuum of Care. The grants will allow the Continuum of Care to provide housing and services for homeless people through its 2007 Homeless Assistance Program. Tue, 08 Jan 2008 16:58:22 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_002_01_04_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Health Department event offering free lead-content testing for toys now has expanded hours so parents can have toys checked early in the morning before work. Fri, 04 Jan 2008 22:02:39 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2008_News_Releases_Advisories/REL08_001_01_04_2008.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Homeless Coalition and Macomb County Continuum of Care are looking for volunteers to assist at a Community Connection Day for the homeless. Fri, 04 Jan 2008 18:01:33 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_129_12_28_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County residents can find out instantly if a child’s toy is contaminated with lead at a free event at Macomb County’s Freedom Hill Park in Sterling Heights. Fri, 28 Dec 2007 21:18:34 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_128_12_26_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The flu season’s most infectious days are fast approaching and The Macomb County Health Department is offering flu vaccine to protect residents from illness. Wed, 26 Dec 2007 18:40:27 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_127_12_21_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – People can learn smart money management skills, meet with a foreclosure counselor and find out how to get other financial and tax advise at a free Financial Fitness Fair in January. Fri, 21 Dec 2007 19:31:15 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_126_12_12_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The sad signs are visible on street-corner poles and bulletin boards in community gathering places: “Lost dog.” They often have a photo of the missing companion, a loving description of the pet and a contact telephone number. Wed, 12 Dec 2007 20:54:08 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_125_12_11_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Fire engines, ambulances, trains, delivery trucks and planes are featured in the 2007-2008 Macomb County Historical Commission Activity Book, which teaches children about the county’s history through pictures and games and gives them a chance to win a contest. Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:36:53 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV07_124_12_10_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 24 and 25, for the Christmas holiday. Mon, 10 Dec 2007 17:20:52 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_123_12_07_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Michigan Emergency Management Association (MEMA) honored Macomb County’s top emergency preparedness official as its 2007 Coordinator of the Year. Fri, 07 Dec 2007 21:28:44 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_122_11_30_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – People and businesses interested in business development and expansion activities in Macomb County now can have that information delivered directly to their e-mail inbox. Fri, 30 Nov 2007 20:38:18 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_120_11_26_2007.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb County Library is offering a free class on how to use a computer to research ancestors. The class about online genealogy searches will be held in the library’s computer lab 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13. <br> Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:13:02 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_119_11_26_2007.pdf WARREN, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Jon Switalski will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday Dec. 7, in Warren. Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:44:28 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_118_11_16_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Senior citizens can get free help enrolling or making changes online for the 2008 Medicare D prescription drug plan at an upcoming event hosted by Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services. Fri, 16 Nov 2007 20:43:46 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_116_11_13_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County senior citizens age 60 and older are invited to an event to meet with professionals to see if they qualify for low-cost or free medications through the Prescription Resource Network (PRN). Wed, 14 Nov 2007 14:24:07 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_115_11_13_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County honors the work of employees and department heads for winning 16 National Association of Counties (NACo) awards, more than any other county in Michigan for the 26th consecutive year. Tue, 13 Nov 2007 19:59:35 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV07_114_11_09_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 22 and 23, for Thanksgiving. <br>County offices and courts will reopen at 8:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 26. <br> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 19:24:59 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_112_11_02_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County Board of Commissioners meeting agenda packets with full backup material will be posted online beginning with November committee meetings. Fri, 02 Nov 2007 20:20:08 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_111_11_02_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb Homeless Coalition and the Macomb County Continuum of Care will unveil a 10-year plan to end homelessness as part of three events recognizing National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week, Nov. 11-17. Fri, 02 Nov 2007 19:07:47 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_110_11_01_2007.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Children from ages 5 to 12 can get an hour of serenity at the Macomb County Library if they join instructor Jim Abney for children’s yoga time at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 24. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:22:15 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_109_10_31_2007.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The authors of a book chronicling the history of Ford Motor Co. in photos will share stories and pictures during a program at the Macomb County Library at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8. Wed, 31 Oct 2007 18:22:56 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_108_10_29_2007.pdf HARRISON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Dana Camphous-Peterson will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to noon, Thursday, Nov. 15, in Harrison Twp Mon, 29 Oct 2007 20:07:52 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_107_10_29_2007.pdf WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Don Brown will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 14, in Washington Twp. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 20:07:46 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_106_10_29_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Monday, Nov. 12, for Veterans’ Day. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 19:55:44 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_105_10_25_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – It’s National Radon Action Week, and the Macomb County Health Department reminds residents that it provides free home radon test kits and radon prevention information. Thu, 25 Oct 2007 19:14:15 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_104_10_24_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Qualifying Macomb County residents can reap big savings in heating costs by making their houses more energy efficient with help from the Home Weatherization Program. Wed, 24 Oct 2007 19:14:30 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_103_10_22_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services in cooperation with the United States Postal Service will host a Passport Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 6, in Clinton Township. Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:43:26 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_102_10_16_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Kathy Vosburg will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to noon, Friday, Nov. 2, in Chesterfield Township. Tue, 16 Oct 2007 18:17:09 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_101_10_16_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Joan Flynn will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, Oct. 31, in Warren. Tue, 16 Oct 2007 18:14:21 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_100_10_15_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Health Department is now offering flu vaccine at its Mount Clemens, Warren and St. Clair Shores health centers. The shots are $15 for adults and children age 6 months and older. Mon, 15 Oct 2007 20:41:03 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_099_10_12_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Sarah Roberts will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, in St. Clair Shores. Fri, 12 Oct 2007 18:22:19 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_098_10_12_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Ed Bruley will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, in Mount Clemens. Fri, 12 Oct 2007 18:20:48 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_097_10_12_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioners Paul Gieleghem and Carey Torrice will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, in Clinton Township. Fri, 12 Oct 2007 18:19:14 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_096_10_12_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Kathy Tocco will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, in Fraser. Fri, 12 Oct 2007 18:15:53 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_095_10_12_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Don Brown will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, in Romeo. Fri, 12 Oct 2007 18:14:00 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_094_10_11_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Robert Mijac will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26, in Sterling Heights. Thu, 11 Oct 2007 16:56:42 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_093_10_11_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Keith Rengert will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26, in Macomb Township. Thu, 11 Oct 2007 16:54:46 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_092_10_11_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County seniors wondering what to do during the open enrollment period for the Medicare prescription drug program can get expert advice from the Senior Citizen Services Department. Thu, 11 Oct 2007 16:52:01 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_091_10_10_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Susan Doherty will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19, in Warren. Wed, 10 Oct 2007 20:33:40 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_090_10_05_2007.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Collecting fashion dolls is the focus of a program at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at the Macomb County Library. Lenada Maki and Dorinda Balanecki, members of the Great Lakes Chapter of the Fashion Doll Club, will display treasures from their own collections as they discuss the history of the fashion doll from the 1950s to the present. Fri, 05 Oct 2007 17:26:50 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_088_10_03_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. - The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Phillip DiMaria will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, in Eastpointe. Thu, 04 Oct 2007 18:24:46 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_088_10_4_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services with the support of County Commissioner Betty Slinde will coordinate a Senior Outreach Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10 in Roseville. Thu, 04 Oct 2007 18:18:54 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_087_10_03_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. - Macomb County children seeking some fall-time fun are invited to the Macomb Community College’s Sports &amp; Expo Center in Warren as more than 50 healthcare and public service organizations team up for the free annual Children’s Health Fair. Thu, 04 Oct 2007 13:05:41 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_086_10_03_2007.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Successful online sellers and employees of the U.S. Postal Service will teach Macomb County Library guests how to sell, trade and ship safely in cyberspace Thu, 04 Oct 2007 13:01:51 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_085_10_3_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. - The Macomb County Health Department is sponsoring a two-day clinic for people who want a vaccination to protect them during flu season. Flu shots will be available for adults and for children at least 6 months old. Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:15:11 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_084_10_01_2007.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb County Library commemorates Family History Month in October by offering two free classes on how to use a computer to research ancestors. Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:11:36 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_083_09_28_2007.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. - A doctor specializing in aging will give tips on maintaining vision, memory and mobility during a program at the Macomb County Library. ... Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:19:34 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_082_09_24_2007.pdf Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Monday, Oct. 8, to observe Columbus Day. ... Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:11:05 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_081_09_14_2007.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. - An expert from the Michigan Humane Society’s Pet Education Center will offer tips on keeping pet dogs under control at a free program hosted by the Macomb County Library. ... <br> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:38:39 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_080_09_13_2007.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. - A Sept. 18 event at the Macomb County Library will make it easy for any qualified U.S. citizen to apply for a passport. ... Fri, 14 Sep 2007 18:21:54 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_079_09_05_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. - Macomb County senior citizens age 60 and older are invited to meet with professionals to see if they qualify for low-cost or free medications through the Prescription Resource Network (PRN). ... Fri, 07 Sep 2007 14:37:25 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_078_09_05_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. - The Macomb County Health Department and the city of Warren are conducting a household hazardous waste collection from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15. ... Fri, 07 Sep 2007 14:36:25 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_075_08_30_2007.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. - The Macomb County Library offers 30-minute Story Time sessions for babies, toddlers and tots during September and October. ... Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:34:41 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_074_08_27_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County Department of Senior Citizen Services is sponsoring a free Mature Driver Workshop for Macomb County residents age 60 and older. ... Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:33:43 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_073_08_23_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Fire engines, ambulances, trains, delivery trucks and planes are featured in the 2007 Macomb County Historical Commission Activity Book, which focuses on the county’s transportation heritage. ... Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:31:47 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV07_013_08_20_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – All Macomb County government business offices and courts will be CLOSED on Monday, Sept. 3, in observance of Labor Day. ... Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:30:38 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_072_08_10_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Michigan manufacturing companies are invited to attend a series of free seminars on how to run a lean operation with world-class quality and an eye toward diversifying the customer base. ... Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:25:41 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_07_062_07_09_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The Macomb Together – Grandparents Raising Grandchildren fundraising effort today reached the $10,000 goal it needed to fund this year’s annual trip to Camp Copneconic. Mon, 09 Jul 2007 20:24:25 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV07_010_07_09_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – With the heat index expected to reach 100° F today; Macomb County residents are encouraged to stay out of the heat to avoid possible health complications. Mon, 09 Jul 2007 20:23:24 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_07_061_06_27_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County proved again that inventive government programs and services lead to a high quantity of “Achievement Awards” from the National Association of Counties (NACo). Thu, 05 Jul 2007 17:19:30 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV07_009_06_21_2007.pdf Macomb County government business offices and the courts will be CLOSED on Wednesday, July 4, for the Independence Day holiday. Thu, 05 Jul 2007 17:18:48 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL07_060_06_15_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County residents are asked to help save a rewarding summer camp experience for grandparents and the grandchildren they're compelled to raise. Michigan's budget crisis forced the cancellation of a $10,000 grant for Macomb's Grandparents Raising Grandchildren camp, leaving 150 adult and child campers in limbo. The award-winning Grandparents Raising... Thu, 05 Jul 2007 17:18:00 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_07_058_06_13_2007.pdf MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Macomb County seniors can conveniently and securely dispose of unwanted medications at the 24th Annual Older American Festival, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 20. Thu, 05 Jul 2007 17:12:40 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_07_059_06_11_2007.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP – The Macomb County Library offers the chance to learn how to grow spectacular roses from one of Michigan’s expert growers. Thu, 05 Jul 2007 16:59:36 GMT http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2007_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_07_057_06_11_2007.pdf CLINTON TOWNSHIP – Parents can help keep their child’s reading skills sharp during the summer break by enrolling them in the Macomb County Library’s third annual summer reading program. Thu, 05 Jul 2007 16:26:32 GMT