HOWELL, MI – The Howell Area Chamber of Commerce with presenting Sponsors Lake TrustCredit Union and Trinity Health, will launch the 2026 Good Morning Livingston series onThursday, March 5, bringing together business and community leaders for a timely discussion onartificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and the financial impact of emerging business risk.The event will take place from …

Thank you for your continued support of Brighton Optimist Charity Euchre Nights. The move to Four Circles Brewery has been a great success—many of our regular players are still joining us, and we’re thrilled to see new faces at the tables as well. We’re now filling 6–9 tables on both the second and third Mondays …

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Colleagues ;   The January 26 2026 meeting of the Board resulted in these resolutions.  1]  Ms Hartley of SEMCOG to Materials Management comm.  2]Chuck Wright and Margaret Burkholder appointed to Airport Zoning Appeals  3] Melody Page and Jefferey  Anderson to Mental Health Advisory Board.  4]Repairs to Long Lake Dam assessment roll approved per law  5] MSU …

HOWELL, MI – The Howell Area Chamber of Commerce proudly hosted its 69th Annual Dinner & Citizen of the Year Presentation on January 29, 2026, at Crystal Gardens Event Center. The Chamber’s signature event brought together business leaders, elected officials, nonprofit partners, and community members to celebrate excellence, leadership, and the collective impact of the Livingston County region. The evening’s theme, “The …

The Howell Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation is partnering with the U.S.Chamber of Commerce Foundation to bring the National Civics Bee® to LivingstonCounty. This exciting, nonpartisan competition invites middle school students in grades6–8—from public, private, charter, and home schools—to share bold ideas that canimprove their community.The deadline is approaching fast.The essay portal closes February 3, …

WASHINGTON, D.C. / HOWELL, MI — The Howell Area Chamber of Commerceannounces that Dianne Samples, Director of Programming and Engagement, has completed herfirst year at Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of theU.S. Chamber of Commerce. The four-year nonprofit leadership training program was held at theUniversity of Arizona in Tucson.“Institute graduates are recognized …

Livingston County Board of Commissioners Finalizes Major Public Safety and Infrastructure Investments LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI – At the final Board of Commissioners meeting of 2025, held on December 15, Chairman Jay R. Drick and the Board approved a series of critical resolutions aimed at bolstering public safety, improving county infrastructure, and ensuring the integrity of …

Have you taken a look at our 2026 Master Plan? Let us know your thoughts: click on image to view.Your feedback will help determine whether the plan adequately addresses the community’s key opportunities and priorities. Share your thoughts on how the plan reflects the county’s needs and long-term vision.

Livingston County MI – Local authorities are urging residents, particularly senior citizens, to be vigilant following a sophisticated scam that successfully defrauded an elderly woman out of $1,000 in cash. The victim was contacted by individuals falsely claiming she had won a substantial cash prize and a new vehicle, contingent upon her paying a series of “upfront …

Brass & Boughs is this Friday! We hope you can join us on the Cleary campus for this free holiday concert.Listen to the beautiful sounds of the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra (A2SO) Brass Quintet surrounded by holiday decor and twinkling lights. Enjoy refreshments, mingle with community and even try your hand at a hands-on art activity! …

I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving with your loved ones. At VINA, we are especially grateful for you. No matter what capacity you support VINA, your time, generosity, and encouragement make it possible for us to be a dental home for people in need. So far this year, your support: One patient shared with …

Merry Christmass 2025!    Your county Commissioners continue to benefit you the taxpayers by contracting to builsamedayd  4 new public safety towers[ fire.police and ambulance] and 1 upgrade tower for 12.85 million dollars with no new taxes and no debt.. Also $700,000.oo for new encrypted radios for the Sheriff and $35,000 for encrypted radios for the ambulances.  …

The Howell Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that registration is officially open for its highly anticipated Annual Dinner, taking place on January 29 at 5:00 PM at Crystal Gardens. This signature Chamber tradition brings together business leaders, community partners, and members to celebrate a year of progress, collaboration, and meaningful impact throughout Howell and the surrounding …

Hello, euchre players! The Brighton Optimist Club will be at Four Circles Brewery the next two Mondays, Dec 8th and Dec 15th, for charity euchre nights. On the 8th, the charity is Girls on the Run SE Michigan. They are active in numerous Livingston County schools, and their impact goes far beyond running. You can find …

During the 63-day review period, public comments will be collected by County Planning Department staff. After the review period (which ends on January 26, 2026), a public hearing will be scheduled by the Livingston County Planning Commission (date to be determined) to hear verbal comments, and to review the comments collected by staff. Adoption of …

The Abilities Alliance, a workgroup of the Human Service Collaborative Body (HSCB), is proudto announce the opening of the nomination period for the Annual Community Partner Award.This award recognizes a business, event or organization in Livingston County that demonstratesthe value of people of all abilities. The purpose of this award is to:● Recognize efforts to …

Hello, euchre players! We hope your Halloween wasn’t too scary. The Brighton Optimist Club will be at Four Circles Brewery the next two Mondays, Nov 10th and Nov 17th, for charity euchre nights. This month is a little different. The Brighton Orchestra Boosters requested the 3rd Monday (17th), so we’re playing for the Brighton Optimist Foundation on …

HOWELL, MI – [October 2025] – The Howell Chamber of Commerce Foundation proudly hosted the 2025 Livingston ATHENA Leadership Awards Celebration, presented in partnership with Lake Trust Credit Union, honoring extraordinary women whose leadership, service, and individuality continue to uplift and empower Livingston County. Held on a bright morning at Lake Trust Credit Union, the celebration …