Business
Dear Mr. Bezos
Now that Amazon won’t be locating its second headquarters in New York, perhaps it’s time to consider Flint. [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Maria Stuart
Maria Stuart
The story of when Livingston County almost got a casino
It was 20 years ago that Livingston County found itself one vote away from having a casino. Think about that: Here’s the story of just how close we came to [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Community News
Community mourning loss of Heide Clausnitzer
If you were lucky enough to have known Heide Clausnitzer, you know how fierce and dedicated she was when it came to protecting the rights of the most vulnerable among [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Columns
Music for a snow day
It’s steadily snowing outside. I am happily indoors. There’s not much that must be done, so I am enjoying a hot cup of coffee and this sweet time I’ve been [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Maria Stuart
All hail Livingston County, the richest in Michigan
Livingston County is known for lots of things: • It’s the home of Hell, which freezes over every so often. • Its big summer festivals pay homage to melons and [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Christmas reading
So glad I accepted The Doctor’s house call
Like the geeky boys of my youth, my own 14-year-old son loves “Doctor Who,” the British show that is kind of about a 900-year-old time lord who zooms from this [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Christmas reading
Memories of Christmas Past: Will and the Exploding Cookie
This Christmas, I thought it would be great if my 4-year-old son, Will, and I made fancy Christmas cookies to give as gifts to his teachers, friends and relatives. I [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Maria Stuart
The angel wore sparkling shoes
In the wake of the Newtown slaughter, a message of hope came my way. [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Columns
Mandatory pre-selected seating harshes my movie buzz
After a long absence for a number of reasons, I recently went to a big-box theater, and I was surprised to see how much things have changed. With all the [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Brighton
What do you think about the apartment complex being pitched for Brighton’s Mill Pond?
Editor’s note: The Vista of Brighton project received unanimous approval from the Brighton City Council at its meeting on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. Vista of Brighton — a $35 million, [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Columns
20 years later: System let down the children killed in county’s worst fire
Twenty years ago — in the late hours of Friday, Nov. 13, 1998 — a vicious fire tore through Karen Simpson’s house at the corner of Sexton Road and Yorway [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Columns
Welcome back, Zemp
Downtown Howell’s newest resident arrived amid great fanfare on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018 — the day that would have been his 99th birthday. Greeted by hundreds of people, the larger-than-life [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Columns
Momma said there’d be days like this
Days like today are the gods’ gift to the unemployed, for it is on days like this — days rich with light, color and texture — that those of us [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Columns
Why does the County GOP hate exercising, vegetables, and Mona Shand?
The mailing that hit homes in the 42nd state House District on Wednesday attacking a Democrat — “paid for by the Livingston County Republican Party with regulated funds,” and “not [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Columns
Remembering my dad & Halloween on Washington Street
I sat at the dining room table, stitching together the King Tut toga I had promised my kid for Halloween, when I burst into tears. We bought the Egyptian pharaoh [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Columns
Tonight’s big candidate forum question: Will the Republicans show up?
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 [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Columns
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 [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Columns
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 [CLICK TO READ MORE]