Macomb County, Michigan

Nicole Wells Stallworth Tapped to Lead The Children's Center as New CEO

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

DETROIT, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Children's Center (TCC) Board of Directors CEO Search Committee announced today that Nicole Wells Stallworth will serve as its next Chief Executive Officer, leading the organization as it continues serve children and families in Detroit. Wells Stallworth will begin in this role on July 10, 2023, after spending more than two decades in leadership on the front lines of advocacy for some of the most significant issues that impact equity and quality-of-life outcomes for all.

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  • Liz Agius, Board Chair of the Children's Center, said, "We are thrilled to have Nicole back to lead The Children's Center into this new chapter for the organization.
  • Wells Stallworth previously served as Executive Director for Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan and Vice President for Public Affairs for Planned Parenthood of Michigan.
  • "As a long-time advocate for The Children's Center, I am honored to join as the new President & CEO.
  • "It is time I celebrate the work we've done together and pass the baton to our next leader; Ms. Wells Stallworth, who is more than equipped to bring TCC the energy it needs to navigate new challenges," said Debora Matthews former president and CEO of The Children's Center.

Lakeland Fresh Farms Announces Partnership with Riggio Distribution Company

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich., Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lakeland Fresh Farms, a local producer of hydroponically grown greens, announced today a partnership with Riggio Distribution Company, a full-service produce distributor servicing the Midwest. The partnership will further Lakeland's mission to provide local and safely grown produce statewide, with the opportunity to expand to big-box retailers.

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  • The relationship will enable Lakeland Fresh Farms to deliver local, safely grown produce to big-box stores throughout Michigan
    CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich., Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lakeland Fresh Farms, a local producer of hydroponically grown greens, announced today a partnership with Riggio Distribution Company, a full-service produce distributor servicing the Midwest.
  • "Today represents a milestone accomplishment for our small business," said Joe Corace, President and CEO of Lakeland Fresh Farms.
  • Located inChesterfield Township, Mich., Lakeland Fresh Farms grows high-quality greens year-round, utilizing the most environmentally and socially responsible business practices.
  • Lakeland Fresh Farms products are 100% free of chemical pesticides and herbicides as well as animal byproducts.

Network Switches Station in Detroit

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Friday, July 9, 2021

DETROIT, July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WADL-Detroit, the last independent commercial station in Detroit the 15th largest market representing 1.6% of the population, has secured the MyNetwork starting September 20,2021.

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  • DETROIT, July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WADL-Detroit, the last independent commercial station in Detroit the 15th largest market representing 1.6% of the population, has secured the MyNetwork starting September 20,2021.
  • Kevin Adell built WADL from a construction permit 31 years ago and currently has first run syndication programming.
  • Mr. Adell says he has not been this excited since his bar mitzvah.
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Speakers Announced for Purpose Summit 2020 Detroit

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Thursday, March 5, 2020

CLEMENS, Mich., March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Purpose Summit 2020 Detroit,which will be held throughout downtown Mt Clemens on May 12th & 13th, will bring national speakers, business leaders, thought leaders, and community leaders together for two days to discuss "purpose in the workplace" and the "future of work."

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  • CLEMENS, Mich., March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Purpose Summit 2020 Detroit,which will be held throughout downtown Mt Clemens on May 12th & 13th, will bring national speakers, business leaders, thought leaders, and community leaders together for two days to discuss "purpose in the workplace" and the "future of work."
  • You can learn more about the Purpose Summit, register, and explore exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities at www.PurposeSummit.us .
  • You can also visit and download the Whova event app to view the agenda, speakers, map of downtown participating locations and network with other attendees.
  • Inpartnership with Advancing Macomb, a portion of proceeds from Purpose Summit 2020 in Mount Clemens will fund a community grant to support various nonprofit organizations in Macomb County.

Billboard Charted Recording Artist Jordan Feliz to Help Raise Hope, Awareness and Funds for Macomb County's Needy

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Tuesday, September 18, 2018

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich., Sept. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Top Christian recording artist Jordan Feliz and special guest Alisa Turner demonstrate the meaning behind their gospel with a benefit concert for Macomb County's needy.

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  • CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich., Sept. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Top Christian recording artist Jordan Feliz and special guest Alisa Turner demonstrate the meaning behind their gospel with a benefit concert for Macomb County's needy.
  • Trinity and the artists agreed on the merits of three local non-profits as critical beneficiaries of the funds.
  • They include MCREST (Macomb Country Rotating Emergency Shelter Team), Turning Point and Family Youth Interventions.
  • "Jordan Feliz and Alisa Turner inspire and motivate others through the beauty of their spiritual message and kindness in performing to help people in right here in Mt.