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Exclusive NMU Program Collaboration Enhances Dining Experience

TL/DR - The Northern Michigan University Hospitality Leadership Department collaborated with the Theater and Dance Department to create a 'Puffs' themed dining experience. Hospitality management and culinary students transformed the North Fork dining area to host a dinner before a performance of 'Puffs', which is a Harry Potter parody play, and…

Haw Creek Rezoning: A Letter Highlighting Community Disapproval

TL/DR - The proposed rezoning of 26 acres of land in Asheville's Haw Creek community, from RS-4 to allow 95 homes, conflicts with the community's interests and the city's comprehensive plan completed in 2018. The rezoning proposal, which includes removing 80% of mature trees, does not meet any of the six main themes in the comprehensive plan,…

Hutchinson Discloses Rural Healthcare Solutions at Policy Meeting

TL/DR - The Pa. Senate's Majority Policy Committee has held a hearing to discuss the unique healthcare challenges faced by rural Pennsylvanians. Senator Scott Hutchinson highlighted the specific challenges, such as the higher average ages and greater number of financially disadvantaged people. It was pointed out that the cost of treating COVID-19…

Fatal US-131 Accident: Grand Rapids Woman Succumbs in Roadside Tragedy

TL/DR - A 72-year-old woman from Grand Rapids, Michigan, was hit by a car and killed after she pulled over on the freeway due to a disabled tire. The accident occurred on US-131 North. The driver who hit her was wearing his seatbelt and didn't report any injuries, and it is not yet clear whether he will face charges. Grand Rapids Woman Killed…