Business / Professional News
New classes including Pilates beginning this week!
We are celebrating our first year at our Main Street location with an expanded class offering. Our boutique studio offers the highest quality instruction and personalized service in a semi-private environment. Sick of loud, over heated and forc...
Increased maintenance costs mean increased taxes for downtown property owners
October 31, 2012
By Julie Snyder
C & G Staff Writer
MOUNT CLEMENS — It’s been approximately 30 years since the City of Mount Clemens took responsibility for ensuring the streets and sidewalks in the downtown area were clean and safe for bot...
ZBA to continue reviewing hookah lounges as use variances
October 30, 2012
By Cortney Casey
C & G Staff Writer
When it comes to addressing hookah lounges, the Zoning Board of Appeals will make do with guidance from the Planning Department versus pursuing additional direction from City Council.
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New City pizzeria planned for Fisher
October 24, 2012
By K. Michelle Moran
C & G Staff Writer
GROSSE POINTE CITY — Grosse Pointe South High School students will soon have a new restaurant across the street for lunch and after-school dining.
City Planner John Jackson of McKe...
State House candidates talk small business, education, taxes
October 24, 2012
By K. Michelle Moran
C & G Staff Writer
GROSSE POINTE FARMS — Voters have some clear choices to make when it comes to the new state House District 2, which includes Grosse Pointe Park, Farms and City, along with a large chu...
Beach Grill to close after 15 years; will reopen with new owners
October 24, 2012
By Kristyne E. Demske
C & G Staff Writer
It was a summer retreat with a view of the lake over cocktails or beer, a spot for a nice evening out with a sweetheart, somewhere to take the family for a beautiful Sunday brunch, a...
Ford’s big break, Sterling’s big gain
October 24, 2012
Automaker receives abatements on millions in investments
By Cortney Casey
C & G Staff Writer
Tax abatement requests are no rarity for Sterling Heights, but the ones that came before City Council Oct. 16 had a few more ze...
Prizes aim to spur shopping along Nine Mile and Mack
October 17, 2012
By Kristyne E. Demske
C & G Staff Writer
With the holidays just around the corner, the city’s “little downtown” is inviting residents to pop in and find a new favorite shop.
Nestled along Mack Avenue near Nine Mile Road,...
City looks at potential uses for old Colonial Dodge sites
October 17, 2012
By Sara Kandel
C & G Staff Writer
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EASTPOINTE — The city of Eastpointe is assessing uses for two commercial properties included in this year’s tax reversion purchase that feature a wide variety of po...
GM to add 1,500 tech jobs in Warren
October 8, 2012
By Brian Louwers
C & G Staff Writer
General Motors Co. plans to hire up to 1,500 information technology employees over the next several years to staff a new IT center in Warren, the company announced Oct. 8.
“We’re curren...