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Wayne County News
Canton's largest industrial vacancy, a 1.1-million-square-foot building that once housed a Kmart distribution center, will be the new home for longtime Romulus-based W.F. Whelan Co., a global third-party logistics firm...
This year is uniquely challenging for us at the Wayne County Department of PublicServices (DPS). While we continue to provide the best level of services possible, DPS is facing critical shortage of needed revenues to maintain our infrastructure.
A bus driver for the suburban SMART system, wants residents who pedal or walk to get the same consideration as residents who drive.
Wayne County Port Authority starts wharf construction, completion slated for end of 2010
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - Model D Media
Construction on the Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority's riverfront dock and terminal building is well underway. Last week, work began on its off-shore wharf, which will enable docking of vessels of various sizes.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - Model D Media
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The August Economic Development Growth Engine (EDGE) Newsletter features stories on mass transit, Midtown's Sugar Hill development, Grosse Pointe Park, the Oakwood Group, Aerotropolis, and much more.
Formerly known as First Step: Western and Downriver Wayne County Project on Domestic and Sexual Violence, the Plymouth-based nonprofit is still looking for in-kind and financial donations to complete the $5.5 million project...
For the second time in recent years, Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano is in court seeking to justify his budget cuts to eliminate a $266 million cumulative deficit.
Eighteen Ford concept cars were sold Thursday evening by RM Auctions at the Sports and Classics of Monterey sale. The sales raised nearly $1 million with part of the proceeds going to the Children's Center of Wayne County.
Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano says sinking tax revenues and a $266-million deficit mean the county can't afford to keep giving its retirees a 13th pension check each year.
The August schedule for federal surplus food distribution in Westland has been announced. The program is administered by the Wayne County Office of Senior Services which determines the food allocations, distributions sites and dates of distribution.
Running good time: New county dog park gives pooches plenty of space
Sunday, August 08, 2010 - Observer & Eccentric
Dog lovers gathered with their pooches to watch as Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano cut the ceremonial leash to officially open the park, located at Hawthorne Ridge along Hines Drive west of Merriman in Westland.
Sunday, August 08, 2010 - Observer & Eccentric
Organizers of the Wayne County Fair hope the 64th annual event, beginning today, will be one of its largest now that the Michigan State Fair has folded.
Wayne County Economic Development Growth Engine (EDGE) Newsletter - July 2010
Friday, July 30, 2010 - Wayne County EDGE / Metromode
Check out the July 2010 Wayne County Economic Development Growth Engine (EDGE) Newsletter for articles on the NSP demolition project, filming of Detroit 187 at the Medical Examiner's Office, and a guest blog on Aerotropolis.
Friday, July 30, 2010 - Wayne County EDGE / Metromode
A request for bids could go out by tomorrow, opening the door for the remediation and redevelopment of a portion of Westland's Central City Park this year.
Government and city officials cheer Blue Cross HQ's Detroit move
Thursday, July 29, 2010 - Crain's Detroit Business
Government and business leaders cheered the announcement of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan's move to Detroit during a media event today.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 - Crain's Detroit Business
Plymouth Township: Tax incentives help land 2 medical technology firms
Thursday, July 29, 2010 - Observer and Eccentric
Tax and financial incentives are helping bring two medical companies to Plymouth Township and demonstrating the importance of the life sciences to Michigan's changing economy.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 - Observer and Eccentric
Two full days of music will resonate across the banks of the Detroit River on July 31 and Aug. 1 in Elizabeth Park in Trenton.
A televised profile of Canton, already airing in select markets, will be broadcast simultaneously across the nation Sunday, July 25, on Fox Business Network, local officials have confirmed.
RIVERVIEW: Pharmaceutical company announces $20M expansion project
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - The News Herald
Monday at Ash Stevens Inc., a contract pharmaceutical manufacturing company that held a celebration to announce the start of a $20 million expansion project.
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - The News Herald
Wayne County wins 11 awards from National Association of Counties
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - Crain's Detroit Business
Wayne County has announced it has won 11 achievement awards from the National Association of Counties based in Washington D.C.
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - Crain's Detroit Business
A five-story building is set for demolition on Detroit's west side as part of a project to raze 450 of the city's most dangerous structures before the end of summer.
An official opening ceremony is scheduled for Thursday at an apartment building constructed to house homeless veterans and provide a variety of social services for them.
The Dearborn Inn, A Marriott Hotel will be Turning 80 and is Celebrating with a Trip Down Memory Lane
Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - PR Newswire
The Dearborn Inn, A Marriott Hotel will be celebrating its 80th birthday next year and to celebrate, they are taking a trip down memory lane to reminisce about the past as they plan for their bright future ahead.
Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - PR Newswire
Mary Morrow of the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office takes landlords with lead-laden properties to court for violating state and local regulations, but said hundreds of cases have withered over the years because Detroit didn't follow through.
Hundreds of children partake in the Mud Day festivals in Westland, Michigan.
Nearly 1,000 children from throughout Metro Detroit cooled off Tuesday in 90-degree heat by jumping in 200 tons of dirt mixed with 20,000 gallons of water to celebrate Mud Day.
Wayne County commission comes to Dearborn July 15
Tuesday, July 06, 2010 - The Dearborn Press & Guide
The Wayne County Commission will meet in Dearborn on July 15, it was announced by Wayne County Commissioner Gary Woronchak. Meetings of the Wayne County Commission are usually held in downtown Detroit at the Guardian Building.
Tuesday, July 06, 2010 - The Dearborn Press & Guide
Cobo Center officials will focus on a scaled-back 25,000-square-foot expansion and efficiency improvements before embarking on the larger expansion discussed in the past.
The past two years have been challenging for the Metro area, and especially Wayne County. They have confirmed, without a doubt, that life here has fundamentally changed and old approaches will not work.
Detroit has been turning itself into a city known for its large filmmaking industry. Michigan passed a tax credit three years ago that has made filmmaking in Michigan extremely attractive.
Days after examining political efforts to revive Detroit, the New York Times this week turned its gaze to efforts from the non-profit sector, profiling Dan Gilbert's local entrepreneurship accelerator, Bizdom U.
Westland -- City officials are taking to the airwaves in a $70,000 campaign designed to promote the self-proclaimed "All American City" as a destination for shopping and dining. Officials launched the campaign with a television commercial touting...
Danotek was formed in 2001 by Daniel Gizaw, a veteran engineer who had served with such global giants as General Electric and Cummins Power Generation.
Michigan To Host Regional Excellence Grant Awardees Conference
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - thegovmonitor.com
Governor Jennifer M. Granholm today announced that nine Michigan communities awarded Centers for Regional Excellence (CRE) grants in 2008 for collaborative projects among local governments will discuss their successes and challenges Wednesday, June 23...
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - thegovmonitor.com
new cylinder-head assembly line was officially welcomed Friday to Redford and Michigan as a $194 million investment that will save 1,900 jobs and set a pattern for industry-union-government partnerships that Gov. Jennifer Granholm said...
Michigan becomes “world capital” of advanced battery production
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 - civsourceonline.com
Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm announced in her weekly radio address that the state is becoming a “world capital” for advanced battery production. The company LG Chem recently broke ground on the construction of a new battery manufacturing plant...
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 - civsourceonline.com
Redford-based Alternative Fuel Technology gets U.S. Army contract
Monday, June 14, 2010 - Crains Detroit Business
Redford Township-based Alternative Fuel Technology L.L.C. has received a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research contract from the U.S. Army, to prove a concept design for a high-pressure fuel injection system for use with JP-8 jet propellant fuel.
Monday, June 14, 2010 - Crains Detroit Business
The nascent film complex developing in Allen Park is getting a new tenant, the Center for Film Studies training school.
The Henry Ford Announces Plans for New Racing Exhibition in Henry Ford Museum
Thursday, June 10, 2010 - earthtimes.org
The Henry Ford is planning to build a $15 million exhibition covering the history and innovation of American auto racing, it was announced today by Patricia Mooradian, president of The Henry Ford.
Thursday, June 10, 2010 - earthtimes.org
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