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Tonight’s big candidate forum question: Will the Republicans show up?

10/18/2018

My friend Buddy Moorehouse is right. Tonight’s candidate forum, sponsored by The Livingston Post — along with WHMI-93.5 FM, Voter’s Voice, the League of Women Voters of Brighton/Howell, and the chambers of commerce in Brighton, [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Tonight’s event might be the greatest Livingston County political debate ever. Here’s why.

10/18/2018

The greatest Livingston County political debate of all time took place in the fall of 2000. That’s the gold standard; the one that all debates before and after are compared to. It had fireworks and [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Maria Stuart

Remembering Dominick Calhoun as we work to combat child abuse

In a perfect world, Dominick Calhoun would today be celebrating his 13th birthday. But his life ended when he was a 4-year-old, beaten to death by his mother’s boyfriend. He died in the spring of [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Brennan

Judicial Tenure Commission looks to amend charges against Brennan

The Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission is amending the complaint against embattled 53rd District Court Judge Theresa M. Brennan to include the following charges: persistent failure to treat persons fairly or courteously; conduct clearly prejudicial to [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Howell

Former Howell official victorious in housing discrimination lawsuit

I love happy endings. Amy Connolly, who did some really great work in Howell over a decade ago, got a great, big one after nearly three years of “tar and feathering” over an affordable-housing project [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Brighton

Big book and media sale set for Brighton District Library

The Brighton District Library book and media sale is coming, Oct. 16-21, with thousands of great items to peruse for all ages and tastes. This year’s selection offers books, DVDs, audio books, and CDs. The [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Politics

There’s a swastika in John James campaign video (w/updates)

It’s not often that I am surprised by something I see in a political ad. But today, my jaw dropped. There’s a swastika in the video ad for John James, the pro-life, pro-Second Amendment, pro-business [CLICK TO READ MORE]
News

Best debate moment you’ll see all year: These Livingston County candidates show how it’s done

At a time when the country is as deeply divided as ever between blue and red, enter Maureen S. Martin and Douglas Helzerman. These two Livingston County Board of Commissioners candidates – one Democrat, one [CLICK TO READ MORE]

County’s first Checkers & Rally opening in Hartland

10/18/2018

Livingston County is getting its first Checkers & Rally restaurant at the end of October at 10440 Highland Road in Hartland. Owned by Alan Balen, a former defensive lineman for [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Corrigan/FNB/Sheriff golf outing raises over $50K for nonprofits

10/18/2018

The Arc of Livingston and Special Ministries of Livingston County each received over $26,000 from the Corrigan Oil/First National Bank/Sheriff Mike Murphy Fifth-Annual Golf Outing. The event, held Aug. 28, [CLICK TO READ MORE]

CTH receives grant to upgrade sound system

10/16/2018

The Community Theatre of Howell has been awarded a grant of $7,462 from the State of Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA). The grant was awarded through the [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Big book and media sale set for Brighton District Library

10/15/2018

The Brighton District Library book and media sale is coming, Oct. 16-21, with thousands of great items to peruse for all ages and tastes. This year’s selection offers books, DVDs, [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Saint Joseph Mercy Brighton offering low-cost mammography on Oct. 19

10/15/2018

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, St. Joseph Mercy Health System and Huron Valley Radiology, P.C., are offering low-cost 2D screening mammograms for $50 at St. Joseph Mercy Brighton, [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Howell superintendent sets coffee chats to connect with community

10/12/2018

Howell Public Schools Superintendent Erin MacGregor will kick off his popular Coffee Chat series on Thursday, Oct. 18. The chat will run from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Howell High [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Brunner’s getting new name, location

10/11/2018

After operating Brunner’s for five years in the Promenade Center in Howell, Kathy Russell is taking her restaurant and catering business a short distance east to a new home. Russell [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Aberrant Ales throwing first anniversary party; tickets on sale now

10/11/2018

Aberrant Ales is celebrating its first year in downtown Howell with a big anniversary block party. South Center Street between Grand River Avenue and Sibley Street (adjacent to Aberrant Ales [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Auditions set for CTH production of “Arsenic & Old Lace”

10/11/2018

The Community Theatre of Howell is looking for actors and actresses over 18 to audition for its upcoming production of “Arsenic & Old Lace,” which takes to the stage with [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Red Wings’ Abdelkader new spokesperson for Saint Joseph Mercy Health System

10/09/2018

Mercy Health and Saint Joseph Mercy Health System announced today that Justin Abdelkader, Detroit Red Wings forward and alternate captain, will be a spokesperson for the health care system. “Mercy [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Corrigan/FNB/Sheriff golf outing raises over $50K for nonprofits

10/18/2018

CTH receives grant to upgrade sound system

10/16/2018

The Community Theatre of Howell has been awarded a grant of $7,462 from the State of Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA). The grant was awarded through the [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Thanks to this student, Light of the World Academy has the best chicken coop ever

10/16/2018

The nicest chicken coop in Livingston County can now be found at Light of the World Academy in Pinckney, and the story of how it got there is nothing short [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Former Howell Parks & Rec director appointed to state arts council

10/08/2018

Howell resident Debbie Mikula has been appointed to a three-year term on the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs by Gov. Rick Snyder. Mikula, currently the executive director for [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Brighton Eagle Scout Ryan Gigax’s service project brings new life to Hawkins dugouts

09/25/2018

The baseball and softball fields at Hawkins Elementary School in Brighton are looking a lot spiffier these days, thanks to Boy Scout Ryan Gigax. Gigax, a member of Brighton Boy [CLICK TO READ MORE]

American Legion honors Bob Beck as Michigan State Son of the Year

09/17/2018

Bob Beck was surprised on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, when he was named the American Legion’s state Son of the Year. State Sen. Joe Hune was on hand to read [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Tonight’s big candidate forum question: Will the Republicans show up?

10/18/2018

Tonight’s event might be the greatest Livingston County political debate ever. Here’s why.

10/18/2018

The greatest Livingston County political debate of all time took place in the fall of 2000. That’s the gold standard; the one that all debates before and after are compared [CLICK TO READ MORE]

There’s a swastika in John James campaign video (w/updates)

10/15/2018

It’s not often that I am surprised by something I see in a political ad. But today, my jaw dropped. There’s a swastika in the video ad for John James, [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Best debate moment you’ll see all year: These Livingston County candidates show how it’s done

10/12/2018

At a time when the country is as deeply divided as ever between blue and red, enter Maureen S. Martin and Douglas Helzerman. These two Livingston County Board of Commissioners [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Howell’s Headlee Override: What kind of community do we want to live in?

10/10/2018

I don’t know why anyone who lives in the City of Howell would vote against the Headlee Override on Nov. 6. If you’re considering a vote against the override, look [CLICK TO READ MORE]

If Livingston County’s Democrats don’t win this year, they never will. Here’s why.

10/09/2018

Historically, Democrats in Livingston County have been about as successful at winning elections as the Detroit Lions have been at winning Super Bowls. Not that it’s really their fault. Livingston [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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