By Ryan Compeau The Secure Act (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act) was passed by Congress in December 2019. Enacted due to the drastic decrease in employers offering pension plans in the private sector. Only 13% of Americans in the private sector are offered pension plans. A study by Northwestern Mutual in 2018 [...]
Over the past few months, we’ve learned a lot about ourselves. We’ve realized we are stronger than we thought, and that our ability to adapt will see us through the toughest of times. We’ve also gotten used to family gatherings where you “sit with who you live with” and social distancing. We’ve become accustomed to [...]
Enjoy the popular, authentic Greek foods you've come to love at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church and Cultural Center’s MiniFest, which takes place August 20 - 23, 2020. Although COVID-19 is preventing Assumption from holding its traditional GreekFest that the entire Metro Detroit area looks forward to each year, the community is invited to enjoy the [...]
MOUNT CLEMENS, MICH., August 11, 2020 —The Macomb Foundation has announced the 2020 nominees for the prestigious ATHENA Award. This international award recognizes individuals who actively assist women in realizing their full leadership potential. This year’s nominees are: Kathy Crockett - Managing Director at UHY Advisors Cvetana Cindy Golusin - CEO of Silver Pine Medical Group Drema Isaac - CEO of FreeStar Financial Credit Union Tonya McNeal-Weary - Founder & Managing Director [...]
By: Sydney Scholz, Marketing and Outreach Coordinator Since the start of Live Rite over 9 years ago, our organization has been helping people in recovery and their families who have been affected by substance use disorder by providing services both through our Recovery Resource Center and in the community. We strive to reduce the stigma [...]
Established in 2006 with the merge of Bethesda Christian and Zoe Christian Schools, Parkway Christian is a private, Christian school serving approximately 500 preschools through twelfth-grade students from across the metro Detroit area. Located at Metropolitan Parkway and Schoenherr, Parkway boasts a convenient location for its growing population. In recent months, Parkway, along with all [...]
Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa will host their ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, July 29th starting at 10:30 am. We welcome all Chamber members to this special event so you can get a taste of the relaxing and rejuvenating environment our spa offers at the corner of Gratiot and 23 Mile Rd. Hand & [...]
Between lagging video conferences, dead batteries mid-call, and 6-foot conversations through masks, we’ve all felt the struggle to communicate well over the past several months. But as the world slowly allows for us to talk, shop, socialize and be understood the way we are used to, there are still many in our community who won’t [...]
Mt. Clemens, Mich., July 17, 2020-- As the voice of business for Macomb County, the Macomb Advocacy for Business and operated by the Macomb County Chamber of Commerce, sent out questionnaires to selected pre-primary local, county and state election candidates. A committee rates those candidates who respond to that questionnaire. Candidate ratings are based on the candidate’s knowledge of issues relating to economic development, [...]
The Macomb County Chamber of Commerce hosted a Meet the Candidates Forum for the full-time elected positions of Supervisor, Clerk, and Treasurer running in the August 4th primary. in Macomb Township.