Mount Clemens City Lifestyle

10/12/2024

LIGHT PARADE THIS SATURDAY DEC 14TH
✨Mount Clemens City Lifestyle Recommended✨
Mix headlights with holiday lights at the Downtown Light Parade on Saturday, December 14th! Deck out your ride with festive decor and join the parade as it twinkles through downtown Mount Clemens. Meet at 5:00 p.m. in the Towne Square Parking Lot (Yellow Lot). The radiant parade starts at 7:00 p.m. Spectators can stop into Black Cat for hot chocolate or enjoy Oasis District holiday drinks out on the street—create your own pub crawl!

Sign up to be in the parade at bit.ly/3Cmi4A5!

Check out our latest issue for more local holiday fun things to do: https://citylifestyle.com/mountclemens

10/12/2024

TODAY is the last day to nominate someone in need! 📅
Your nomination could completely change someone's life. City Lifestyle is offering support to those in need, and with your help, we can make sure it reaches the people who need it most. Know someone who could use a helping hand? Nominate them today by visiting KingdomBuildingFoundation.org and completing the nomination form.

10/12/2024

We”re celebrating the generosity of our First State Bank - Michigan partner with their latest Banksgiving initiative! Please take a moment to watch the video detailing the impact on our community. 💙

10/12/2024

Do you know someone who could use a little extra support this Christmas?

Each year, the City Lifestyle family provides meaningful gifts to those in need, and we need your help to identify them. Nominate someone today to spread holiday cheer to those who need it most by visiting KingdomBuildingFoundation.org to complete the nomination form! Nominations close tomorrow 12/10

05/12/2024

Andrea Yeip from and I had a good time at the State of Macomb County! It was great to hear about all the wonderful progress in our county. We also sang Happy Birthday to Leona who is turning 102 on Friday! 🎂
The peanut butter cannolis by were out of this world!

05/12/2024

❄️💙🩵DON’T FORGET! Thursday, December 5th is Regina High School’s Winterfest! This is a great opportunity to check out the school & have some winter fun!

04/12/2024

Jason Carr recently covered some of our favorite shops including Che Cosa and Birch & Arrow in a Facebook Live. Riverside Vintage Market is in a separate post. Lots of freshly roasted coffee available for the holidays & gifts at Che Cosa! ☕️ 🎅🏼

04/12/2024

Check out the full article on Kraatz Flowers here: https://citylifestyle.com/mountclemens/issues/2024-12

Photo by Kevin Michael Shea Photography

Location: Crocker House Museum & Gardens

Photo captured for Mount Clemens City Lifestyle Dec Issue. Photo by Kevin Shea

03/12/2024

✨ 🎁 THE GIFT OF HAPPY MEMORIES 🎁 ✨
The holiday season is here, wrapping us in its warm, festive embrace—a time to reflect on what brings us joy, connection, and meaning. This December, our Gifts + Giving issue celebrates the true spirit of the season: not just in beautifully wrapped presents but in the cherished memories, heartfelt moments, and acts of kindness that define the holidays.

This issue is brimming with inspiration:
🎄 The Giving Campaign by City Lifestyle reminds us to embrace the role of Secret Santa for those in need—offering support and spreading love throughout Mount Clemens.
🌺 Kraatz Flowers’s Lynette Marsack shares her magic, crafting stunning floral centerpieces that bring life, beauty, and warmth to holiday tables.
🌟 And who could forget the simple joy of a holiday lights tour with loved ones? These timeless traditions create memories that shine brighter than any ornament.

For me, those nights of car rides, Christmas music, and dazzling lights remain some of the most meaningful gifts of all. Today, continuing the tradition with my mom warms my heart and reminds me of the power of shared experiences.

As you flip through our latest issue, we hope you’ll find new ways to make joyful memories, connect with loved ones, and share kindness this season. After all, the best gifts can’t be wrapped—they’re felt, shared, and remembered forever.

Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a holiday season full of happiness and love!

https://citylifestyle.com/mountclemens/issues/2024-12





Cover photo by Kevin Michael Shea Photography

30/11/2024

🩵Today is Small Business Saturday! Shop downtown Mount Clemens and win prizes. Happy Shopping! See details below:

After your Black Friday shopping, join us in downtown Mount Clemens for Small Business Saturday on November 30th! Small Business Saturday is annually to extend our appreciation to businesses that operate locally. Here in Mount Clemens, we have a host of wonderful businesses that operate independently.

We're happy to host a contest for those who shop with us this week. To enter, take a picture of yourself at a local shop in downtown Mount Clemens. The photo can be in front of the store, in the store, with the cashier, or with purchased items. Post your photo on Facebook with the hashtag and tagging us in the caption. Please ensure that your privacy settings allow us to to view your post or you will not be entered. Shoppers who submit a photo following the directions above will be entered in a drawing to win one of three cash prizes*:

First place: $300
Second place: $200
Third place: $100

*Must be 18 years of age to participate. Participants are allowed one (1) entry per store and only allowed to win one (1) of the three prizes. No purchase is necessary. Photos must be taken between Friday, November 24th and Sunday, December 3rd. All entries must be submitted by 11:59pm on December 1st. The winner will be contact via DM.

28/11/2024

Happy Thanksgiving from Mount Clemens City Lifestyle! 🍁🦃

This Thanksgiving, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our loyal readers, business partners, and the incredible Mount Clemens community. 💛

We are blessed by your support and hope your day is filled with joy, family, friends, and the celebration of all we have to be grateful for.

Thank you for an amazing two years! We look forward to continuing to bring you the very best of our community in future issues.

Warm wishes,
Kimberly Janowicz
Owner & Publisher, Mount Clemens City Lifestyle

22/11/2024

💚❤️HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND
Friday 5:00PM Fountain Stage
🎄Christmas Tree Lighting & Open House
Join us for the Christmas Open House in downtown Mount Clemens! Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive for the tree lighting ceremony, bringing festive cheer as the twinkling holiday lights brighten downtown. Shop local stores, then enjoy cocktails and dinner at our restaurants. Start your holiday season in style!
🎅🤶Santa Parade
Saturday 10:00AM Main Street
Join us for the 49th Annual Mount Clemens Santa Parade on Main Street at 10:00 AM. Enjoy marching bands, floats, costumed characters, and a special appearance from Santa and Mrs. Claus! Grab a coffee, stay for brunch, and shop local stores for holiday gifts after the parade.

➡️ Check out the EVENTS section of our latest issue to be in the know: https://citylifestyle.com/mountclemens/issues/2024-11

22/11/2024

🔥🚒 Heroism, History & Heart

For Mount Clemens Firefighters Local 838, bravery isn’t just part of their firefighting job—it’s a way of life. When Chief Dan Reynolds not leading the department with modern innovations and time-honored dedication, he transforms into "Toejam," his firefighter clown character, to raise funds for Shriners Children's Hospital.

Through the Shrine Circus, Dan helps ensure children with serious illnesses receive the care they need, no matter their families' financial circumstances.

Discover how this heroic chief balances saving lives, preserving Mount Clemens’ firefighting legacy, and spreading joy—all while redefining what it means to serve the community.

Read the full story in our latest issue and see additional photos not in the print edition here: https://citylifestyle.com/articles/the-mcfd-tales-of-heartfelt-heroism

22/11/2024

BOTTLE DRIVE EVENT SATURDAY: 10AM - 4PM!

Our partner, Romanelli's International Martial Arts & their charitable partner, Neighbors United, are holding a bottle drive fundraiser to assist families of firefighters dealing with cancer.

Thank you for donating!

22/11/2024

LAST DAY TO VOTE!🗳️ First State Banksgiving seeks to honor the charitable organizations who work so hard on a day-to-day basis to make change in our communities. Our partner, First State Bank - Michigan, will be awarding $30,000 this Banksgiving:

One Grand Gift Winner will receive a $10,000 donation
Four Gift Winners will each receive a $5,000 donation

➡️Check out our article "Gratitude in Action" here: https://citylifestyle.com/articles/gratitude-in-action-2

⏰ Only Two Days Left to Vote! 🗳️

Your vote can be the game-changer, helping them win $5,000 in their category or the $10,000 grand prize! With just two days left, now’s the time to make a real impact.

Visit www.fsb.bank/banksgiving to cast your vote and learn more.

Voting closes November 22—don’t miss this final chance to support one of these amazing organizations.

🤝Human Supportive Services
Free Bird Initiative
Whole Life Healing Centers
Chaldean Community Foundation
Susie Q's Kids, Inc.
MyCare Health Center

🧒Children and Families
DRIVE R&E Family Foundation
ICare of Michigan
The Ellington Grace Foundation
United Community Family Services/CALC
LifeLab Kids Foundation

🌳Environment & Community Improvement
Rochester Pollinators
Six Rivers Land Conservancy
Lake St. Clair Fish Cleaning Station
Szajna-Carr For The Paws
Clinton Valley Little League

🎭Arts, Education & Culture
Dutton Farm Inc.
Macomb Ballet Company
Friends of The Chesterfield Township Library
Macomb Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated
Teacher's Pet: Dogs and Kids Learning Together

19/11/2024

🌮🌮🌮10% off Taco Tuesday & everyday Mexican Village - Shelby! 😋