Issue 44, Volume 1
7/26/10
Oakland County Parks and Recreation: The Natural Choice Since 1966
By: Prosper Oakland County, MI,
7/26/2010
Oakland County Parks and Recreation enhances the quality of life for
those living and working in Oakland County. The 13-park system includes
68 miles of trails, day-use parks, campgrounds, nature centers,
waterparks and golf courses. The parks system serves 1.5 million
visitors annually. (
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Metromode: The Young & Entrepreneurial: Jake Sigal
By: metromode,
7/26/2010
When
someone asks why young professionals matter for Metro Detroit's future,
think of people like Jake Sigal. The 28-year-old Ferndale resident took
his love of music and penchant for entrepreneurship and not only helped
invent the USB turntable for DJs, he started Livio Radio, a company that
employs 15 people and has attracted support from Michigan's largest VC
group.
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Emerging Biz In Oakland County for June
By: Prosper Oakland County, MI,
7/26/2010
Oakland County saw $24 million of investment, 532 jobs
created, and 180 jobs retained from the county's Emerging Sectors in the
month of June.
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Featured Video: What's in the Magic Bag
By: metromode,
7/26/2010
Music. Movies. Alcohol.
It's the holy trinity of entertainment under one roof. Ferndale's The
Magic Bag is a one-stop shop for nightlife, offering local and touring
bands, cheap flicks and a scene every night of the week. Better yet,
it's independently owned and operated. After all, buying local ain't
just for foodies.
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