Oct 15 Wednesday
The state budget has taken all of the oxygen out of Lansing. But, what's really been going on at the state Capitol... and what comes next in Michigan politics?
Join Michigan Public’s It's Just Politics team Zoe Clark and Rick Pluta, as they return to Grand Rapids for our next Issues & Ale. They'll be joined by a panel of guests to dig into what’s happening at the state capitol and take your questions about Michigan politics.
Admission is free, but space is limited, so advance registration is needed. You can attend in person or watch it online.
Issues and Ale is an event series from Michigan Public designed to engage people in conversations about important issues facing Michigan in an informal atmosphere. Your questions are always welcome.
Oct 10 Friday
The Village of Rochester Hills, metropolitan Detroit�s premier outdoor lifestyle shopping and dining destination, has brought back The Village Pumpkin Patch for the third year in a row. This October, guests are encouraged to make a $5 donation via a QR Code to Leader Dog for the Blind for each pumpkin they pick.* Pumpkins will be available in Festival Park and will be replenished throughout the month of October.
WHEN October 5 - October 30, 2025Guests are welcome to visit any time during the day. Pumpkins are available while supplies last.
COSTA $5 donation to Leader Dogs for the Blind is requested for each pumpkin picked from the patch. *100% of the funds received will go directly to Leader Dogs for the Blind. A QR Code is on display at The Village Pumpkin Patch where guests can quickly scan and donate on their mobile device.
WHEREThe Village of Rochester Hills *Festival Park*104 N. Adam Road Rochester Hills, MI 48309At the corner of Adams and Walton
The Parade of Homes is an annual event that offers potential home buyers and current homeowners the opportunity to view many of the area’s best new and remodeled homes and exciting new neighborhoods. Visitors to our parade will discover unique homes and floor plans, beautiful communities, the latest in interior design trends and home technology, exterior finishes, outdoor living, and landscaping that will inspire. If you are looking for a new home or thinking about building or remodeling, the Parade of Homes is the perfect place to start your search!
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Oct 16 Thursday
Successfully navigate the intricacies of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) with our Basics of USMCA training that is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to thrive in this new era of North American trade.
Gain a deep understanding of the key provisions, rules, and regulations of the USMCA. It is critical for businesses buying or selling to/from Canada or Mexico to qualify goods appropriately for preferential duty treatment through USMCA. Businesses must pay close attention to what currently qualifies for USMCA and understand the compliance risk associated with certifying products under USMCA. Join us for this full-day, in-person, seminar to learn about the USMCA qualification process and new features of USMCA!
Our training program is led by industry experts who possess a deep understanding of the USMCA and its implications. Benefit from their extensive knowledge, real-world experiences, and practical insights, as they guide you through the intricacies of the agreement.
This essential training program covers:
How to certify products and create a new free-form certification of originUnderstanding Origin CriterionUSMCA Product-Specific Rules of OriginUSMCA – new industry & sector special rulesTariff Shift & Regional Value ContentSupplier Solicitation ProcessRecordkeeping & ComplianceWho Should Attend:
This training is ideal for business owners, importers, exporters, logistics professionals, customs brokers, trade compliance officers, and anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of the USMCA and its impact on cross-border trade.
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your trade knowledge and seize the advantages presented by the USMCA. We hope to see you at the Basics of the USMCA training on October 16th! Register today!