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Photo by Deb Jacques Podcast studio, co-working spaces among offerings Patrick Wearn, the founder and CEO of Alchemist Ventures, works in his office. His company acquired the entrepreneurial services contract for Velocity in 2020. Photo by Deb Jacques Advertisement STERLING HEIGHTS — The year 2020 was a game changer for businesses, as well as how work gets done in America. And it also signified a year of change for Sterling Heights’ Velocity Center, a collaboration center that assists rising companies and bills itself on its website as Macomb County’s “premier technological technology...

Hazel Park Public Schools begins return to in-person learning Schedule details which groups will return and when Hazel Park Public Schools are preparing to return to in-person learning. Photo by Deb Jacques Advertisement HAZEL PARK — The Hazel Park Public Schools Board of Education has voted to phase in a return to face-to-face learning, beginning Feb. 1. The board also voted to go ahead with the winter sports seasons, as sponsored by the Michigan High School Athletic Association, at Hazel Park High and Hazel Park Junior High. “We were in session back in November, and our daily rate of (...

New Peck Elementary School opens its doors Kindergarten teacher Carrie Miller’s new classroom was ready for students when they returned Jan. 14. Photo by Deb Jacques Advertisement CENTER LINE — When Peck Elementary School students returned to class in a hybrid format Jan. 14, they were welcomed back inside the walls of a brand-new school building. On Jan. 13, Center Line Public Schools officials and Peck staff gathered outside for a brief ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the new May V. Peck Elementary and Early Childhood Center located at 26201 Lorraine in Center Line. CLPS S...

Oakland County grant boosts Historical Society A restored carriage is pictured outside of the Orchard Lake Museum Jan. 18. With a “depleted checking account,” the Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society was recently helped by a grant from Oakland County. Photo by Deb Jacques Advertisement WEST BLOOMFIELD — Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society Office and Activities Coordinator Cory Taylor recently said, “Feels like we’re moving forward into the 21st century.” Her mindset was helped by a grant the GWBHS received in December, which among other things, helped pay for some new...

A skier is pictured near a sign at the Mt. Brighton Ski Resort Jan. 15 that encourages guests to “Be safe together” during COVID. Despite COVID restrictions, demand has been “very high” at Michigan ski resorts, according to MSIA Executive Director Mickey MacWilliams. Photo by Deb Jacques By: Mark Vest | C&G Newspapers | Published January 23, 2021 With an expectation for high turnouts this year, Mt. Brighton Ski Resort implemented a reservation system. Photo by Deb Jacques Photo by Deb Jacques Advertisement METRO DETROIT — The Michigan Snowsports Industries...