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Cutting Costly PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ from US Water Supply
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued new standards for PFAS levels in drinking water, requiring water systems to conduct testing within three years and install treatment systems within five years if contaminants are detected. This could prove costly and challenging for state officials and utilities. PFAS chemicals,…
2 Pedestrians Hit in Grand Rapids: Urgent Traffic Alert
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Two pedestrians were hit by a car at the intersection of Cherry Street and James Avenue SE in Grand…
Adventure Team 906 Inspires at Rotarian Meet | Sports News
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Mickey Trottier and Mary Feuerbach from the Delta County Adventure Team, which provides outdoor adventure…
Experience Asian & Pacific Islander Culture at Ann Arbor Library’s Concert Today
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The Ann Arbor District Library is hosting an Asian and Pacific Islander American Festival Concert titled "Here/Now" in celebration of the Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The concert, to be held on May 25, 2024 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm, will feature an evening of collaborative electro-acoustic improvisational music by APIA musicians…
GRPD vows stern action against risky car gatherings
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The Grand Rapids Police Department is tightening measures against dangerous car meetups, often organized…
Updated Marquette County Housing Data Reveals Key Concerns 2021
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A new study presented at Northern Michigan University has revealed insights into the housing market of…
Study: Shingles vaccine use up after Inflation Act cuts patient cost
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The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) aims to reduce healthcare costs for older adults by eliminating cost-sharing for certain medicines and vaccines covered by Medicare Part D. The implementation of the IRA policy in January 2023 resulted in a 46% increase in shingles vaccinations covered by Part D compared to the previous year, according to…
Brian Marl Launches Bid for Saline Mayor Reelection
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Saline Mayor Brian Marl has officially launched his campaign for reelection. His priorities for his…
Cesar E. Chavez Ave Businesses Suffer Due to Road Work
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Ivette Reyes, owner of M&M Bakery on Cesar E. Chavez Avenue in Grand Rapids, Michigan, faces…
Marquette’s Exciting New Egg Roll Food Truck Launch Soon
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The food truck, All Rolled UP, is planning its grand opening on May 24 at 3:00 p.m. at Drifa Brewing Company in Marquette, Michigan. The truck is co-owned by Hannah Snow and Eric Speth and specializes in creatively-named specialty egg rolls, such as "Reuben Hood: Rolls in Tights" and "Pizza be with you (and also with you!)". The food…