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United Healthcare No Longer Accepted at Infirmary Health Post-Contract

TL/DR - The contract between United Healthcare and Infirmary Health has expired, and as a result, Infirmary Health hospitals will no longer accept United Healthcare insurance. However, those with Medicare Advantage through United Healthcare, those who are pregnant or in the midst of cancer treatment, and those visiting any Infirmary Medical…

Join the Impact: Your Selfie Needed for ArtPrize’s 500k Exhibit

TL/DR - Kristie Hollingsworth, a breast cancer survivor, has partnered with ArtPrize and a team of developers to create a unique fundraising project. The project, on a website called FaceFunding.com, works by crowdsourcing selfies, each submitted with a $10 donation that benefits a nonprofit. The goal is to collect 500,000 selfies from people who…

Top Security Officer Enhances Safety at Local Library

TL/DR - The Negaunee Public Library is hosting a presentation on social media safety for families on July 23 at 10:30 a.m, which will be led by School Resource Officer Josh Myers. It was initially scheduled for June 11. More information can be found on the library’s Facebook page or by calling 906-475-7700 ext.18. Negaunee Public Library Hosts…

Tornado Warnings Precede Storm Damage in Washington Suburbs

TL/DR - A severe storm hit the suburbs of Washington, D.C., causing damage and injuries in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Officials had issued a tornado warning, describing the situation as particularly dangerous, and believe that multiple tornadoes occurred. The storm damaged buildings, injured a number of people, and caused widespread reports of…