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East Side Bike Drive Photo Journal
Posted May 19, 2017
A collection of photos taken during our East Side Bike Drive initiative.
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Volunteers pumped up for the big bicycle giveaway at Fredom Hill
Posted May 12, 2017
Volunteers are finishing up the final touches on more than 500 bicycles designated for the upcoming bicycle giveaway, May 20 at Freedom Hill County Park in Sterling Heights.
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2016 Annual Meeting
Posted November 18, 2016
There are a lot of people working to make Macomb County a great place to live and work. That was evident by the crowd of people who turned out for Advancing Macomb’s annual breakfast meeting held at Lake St. Clair Metropark.
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Roseville Rising: How an older suburb is rebuilding its historic center
Posted November 17, 2016
Between the collision shops, machine supply outlets, used auto sales and vacant lots at Utica Road and Gratiot in Roseville, a bit of history lingers beneath the surface. You can see it in the bright yellow awning of the 68-year-old Chester Boot Shop, the green-and-cream 1927 Art Deco Roseville Theater, and the quaint tea room at Just Delicious Scones.
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Advancing Macomb to collect bikes for youths in need
Posted November 2, 2016
Advancing Macomb, a civic leadership group, is in the process of hosting its inaugural East Side Bike Drive to collect gently used bicycles for families in need.
The weeklong Shelby Township bike drive kicked off Saturday, Oct. 29, and will conclude Nov. 6.
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Eastside Bike Drive a success in first year
Posted November 2, 2016
The spring season of 2017 might bring out hundreds of new bikers.
That’s the intention of nonprofit Advancing Macomb and surrounding communities that are participating in the first year of the Eastside Bike Drive.
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Downtown Mount Clemens’ economy ‘bubbling up’ next to the Clinton River
Posted October 27, 2016
On New Year’s Eve 2015, WJR Radio asked Michelle Weiss to share her feelings on what 2016 had in store for Mount Clemens.
“I said it was going to be a great year … I felt it in my bones,” said Weiss, marketing and events coordinator for the Mount Clemens Downtown Development Authority (DDA).
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Advancing Macomb Joins the coLABorative as newest tenant
Posted October 3, 2016
Do you have a bike you're not using? You can donate them to Macomb County children in need.
The county is kicking off its first-ever bike drive Monday. Several groups, including the Macomb, YMCA, No Bike Left Behind and the Macomb County Executive Office have partnered for the effort...
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Spotlight on the News: TV-7 pollsters analyze presidential race & Melissa Roy on Advancing Macomb
Posted July 30, 2016
WXYZ Detroit - On Sunday, July 31, Spotlight on the News will focus on the 2016 presidential race and the future of Macomb County. Guests will include: WXYZ-TV political pollsters Tim Kiska and Bernie Porn and the executive director of Advancing Macomb, Melissa Roy.
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Advancing Macomb Joins the coLABorative as newest tenant
Posted May 29, 2015
THE coLABorative, a business incubator and co-working space, has announced as its newest tenant Advancing Macomb, a non-profit committed to investment in and promotion of Macomb County.
“Illustrating our mission to promote and enhance Macomb's assets, THE coLAB is ideal space for Advancing Macomb,” said Melissa Roy, Advancing Macomb’s Executive Director. “THE coLAB is full of local entrepreneurs with a commitment to our community.”
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