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They talk about their hope, their happiness, their worries, their confusion as mask restrictions loosen.
Bill Laitner, Minnah Arshad, Nushrat Rahman and Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press
Published
1:18 pm UTC May. 23, 2021
To mask or not to mask? That’s now the question, at least for Michiganders who’ve followed official guidelines.
This week might be the tipping point. It could be the moment when many of us decide to start going out in public without a mask, saying to heck with the virus. Then again, it might be when we stick to this simple precaution a square of cloth or paper that’s become a badge of courtesy, even civic-mindedness.
CLINTON TOWNSHIP Officials in Clinton Township continue to look into different ways to incentivize business opportunities across a mostly-developed community, including businesses that have called the township home for years.
Photo provided by Sarah Carter-Wallace
Walk for Warmth 2021 goes virtual By: Brendan Losinski | C&G Newspapers | Published February 6, 2021
Hundreds of volunteers come together each year to help their neighbors keep their homes warm during the winter months through Macomb Community Action’s annual Walk for Warmth. This year’s will be virtual.
Photo provided by Sarah Carter-Wallace
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MACOMB COUNTY Macomb Community Action will be hosting its 31st annual Walk for Warmth virtually in order to continue its fundraising tradition while allowing people to stay socially distanced.
The Walk for Warmth supports low-income Macomb County residents in need during the winter months. All funds raised during the event will be used to assist individuals with heat-related emergencies such as paying a utility bill or replacing a broken furnace.
Macomb Mall sees improved holiday business despite the pandemic
COVID-19 has made Roseville’s Macomb Mall adjust how it conducts business this holiday season.
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ROSEVILLE With COVID-19 causing decreased foot traffic, malls across the country have been among the hardest hit institutions during the pandemic.
Macomb Mall in Roseville has seen this firsthand and is working hard to support both its businesses and customers at a time when that can be extremely difficult.
“This year is incomparable to any that came before due to the far-reaching impact of the pandemic,” Marianne Meyers, the general manager of the mall, explained in an email. “Our retailers . have been adapting their in-store protocols and sales methods since reopening from the lockdown in June, plus adhering to their respective corporate policies and the recommendations of the (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) and the (Michigan Department of Health and Human S