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Resolving Upper Peninsula’s Childcare Crisis | WJMN
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The Upper Peninsula in Michigan is facing a childcare crisis with only 31% of the area's needs being met, and workers are regularly missing work or leaving jobs due to lack of viable childcare options. To address the issue, the newly-formed Upper Peninsula Childcare Task Force, consisting of 35 childcare advocates, met in person for the…
Ann Arbor Amazon Truck Blaze: Delivery Vehicle Erupts in Flames
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An Amazon delivery truck caught fire in the driveway of an Ann Arbor home due to a mechanical failure in…
GRPS Honors Deceased Staff Member: Grand Rapids School Tribute
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Mike DeLano, a 59-year-old worker for Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS), was killed in an accident…
Fire Damages Marquette County Salt Supply Building
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Storage buildings owned by the Marquette County Road Commission in Republic, Michigan were damaged by fire. One of the buildings contained the leftover salt supply from last year, and 400 tons of this supply was destroyed. Investigators are determining the cause of the fire.
Destructive Fire Hits Marquette County Road Commission…
Discover Free Food & Merch with MDex: UMich Students’ Ultimate Guide
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Three University of Michigan students, Julius Stuhec, Charles Zhong, and Pranav Thotakura, have developed…
Michigan Woman’s Lifelong Dedication to Education
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Lupe Ramos-Montigny, an activist in West Michigan, has been involved in education and activism for…
Meet UPHS-Marquette’s New Sleep Specialist for Advanced Treatment
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UP Health System has recruited Dr. Michael Sand to its respiratory and sleep medicine teams. Dr. Sand specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and restless leg syndrome in adults and children aged four and older. He holds a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Nova Southeastern…
Thrilling Robot Exhibition by Students Attracts Thousands at Confluence
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The Confluence Festival in Grand Rapids, Michigan featured a robotics showcase where teams demonstrated…
Medicaid Expansion Includes Dental Care in Numerous States
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Six US states have initiated or expanded Medicaid programs to provide dental coverage for adults this…
Negaunee Crash: 1 Detained, 1 Hurt
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A two-vehicle crash occurred in Negaunee, Michigan, involving a 40-year-old woman and a 74-year-old man. The woman, suspected of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs, hit the man's vehicle from behind causing it to roll over; she was arrested and taken to jail. The man suffered minor injuries and was treated at UP Health System -…