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Over 150 Fed: Marquette County’s Salvation Army Gives Free Thanksgiving Feast
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The Salvation Army in Marquette County, Michigan, provided a free Thanksgiving lunch for the community, feeding over 150 people. The meal was open to all ages, aiming to promote community involvement and ensure no one spent the holiday alone. The organization received cookie donations from the local Panera Bread and expressed gratitude to…
Ann Arbor SPARK Gains $5M for High-Tech Startups Support
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The state of Michigan's Michigan Innovate Capital Fund (MICF) has awarded $5 million to Ann Arbor SPARK…
Senita Lenear, Ex-3rd Ward Commissioner, Vies for Grand Rapids Mayor
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Senita Lenear, a former 3rd Ward Commissioner and business owner, is running for mayor of Grand Rapids.…
Ford reduces Michigan battery plant, resumes construction
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Ford Motor is scaling back its planned investments in an electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Michigan. The auto giant's partnership with Chinese battery maker CATL had sparked controversy among US lawmakers, leading to a reduction in the plant's capacity, investment, and jobs. Ford had originally planned to spend $3.5 billion on the…
Latest Updates on John R. ‘Mike’ Mattson’s Sports Career &…
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John R. “Mike” Mattson, a lifelong resident of the Upper Peninsula, Michigan, passed away aged 80. He…
Michigan Teachers Expose Difficult Classroom Conditions
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A poll by Emma White Research and Michigan Education Association, involving over 3,000 Michigan teachers,…
Kent ISD Appoints New Strategic Planning Director – Key Updates
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Ron Houtman, a long-time employee of the Kent Intermediate School District and the Kent Career Tech Center, has been promoted to director of strategic planning and organizational initiatives. In his new role, he will manage tasks such as facilitating the strategic planning process, conducting environmental scans, SWOT analyses,…
Experience Wellness at NMU’s Holistic Health Fair This Saturday
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The Marquette Holistic Health Fair was recently held at Northern Michigan University’s Northern Center,…
New Arise Bakery & Café Launches in Saline: Your Go-To Food Spot!
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Arise Bakery and Café, owned by Rose Richards and Andrea Cocciolone, celebrated its grand opening on…
Experience Global Holiday Traditions at Meijer Gardens Lights Show
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Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is hosting its 29th annual Christmas & Holiday Traditions exhibition from November 21, 2023, through January 7, 2024. The exhibition features over 40 trees and displays representing various countries and cultures, as well as a Railway Garden that loops through three indoor garden spaces.…