Top Story Madison Heights Construction progresses on multi-tenant industrial building in Madison Heights Justin Faulconer May 1, 2024 May 1, 2024 0 1 of 3 Construction of a multi-tenant building in the Amelon Commerce Center in Madison Heights on Tuesday, April. 16, 2024. Paige Dingler, New Era-Progress Construction of a multi-tenant building in the Amelon Commerce Center in Madison Heights on April 16. Paige Dingler, The New Era-Progress Construction of a multi-tenant building in the Amelon Commerce Center in Madison Heights on April 16, 2024. Paige Dingler, the news & advance Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Justin Faulconer kAm%96 DAC:?8 D62D@? :D 3C:?8:?8 >F49 AC@8C6DD 7@C 2 ?6H cd[___\DBF2C6\7@@E 3F:=5:?8 E96 t4@?@>:4 s6G6=@A>6?E pFE9@C:EJ @7 p>96CDE r@F?EJ :D 4@?DECF4E:?8 H:E9 7=6I:3=6 DA246D 7@C @?6 E@ 7@FC =:89E :?5FDEC:2= 3FD:?6DD6D E@ =@42E6 H:E9:? E96 p>6=@? r@>>6C46 r6?E6C]k^AmkAmr@?DECF4E:@? @? 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