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Shape a Sustainable Future: Northwest Lower Michigan Launches Materials Management Planning Survey
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Shape a Sustainable Future: Northwest Lower Michigan Launches Materials Management Planning Survey

Networks Northwest invites residents to actively participate in shaping the future of waste and materials management in their communities. Networks Northwest is collaborating with Antrim County, Charlevoix County, and the tri-county area of Manistee-Missaukee-Wexford Counties to update their respective Materials Management Plans (MMP). These planning processes are in response to amendments in Part 115, Solid Waste Management, of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, which mandates updates

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Rehmann Named a National Best and Brightest in Wellness Winner for Third Consecutive Year
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Rehmann Named a National Best and Brightest in Wellness Winner for Third Consecutive Year

Rehmann Named a National Best and Brightest in Wellness Winner for Third Consecutive Year  TROY, Mich., June 10, 2025 – Rehmann, a fully integrated professional advisory firm, has been recognized as a 2025 Nation’s Best and Brightest in Wellness winner. Backed by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR), this award honors organizations that implement innovative practices in wellness and human resources. This is the third consecutive year that Rehmann has been honored with this recognition,

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Northwest Michigan Employers Receive Over $577,000 in Cycle Two of the Going PRO Talent Fund
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Northwest Michigan Employers Receive Over $577,000 in Cycle Two of the Going PRO Talent Fund

Eighteen employers in Northwest Michigan have been awarded a total of $577,927 in Cycle Two of the 2025 Going PRO Talent Fund (GPTF), supporting training for 273 employees, including 53 apprentices. Two-thirds of awarded employers included apprentices in their training plans—underscoring a strong regional focus on long-term talent development.  “Grants like the Going PRO Talent Fund have a profound impact on the employers we serve,” said Rob Dickinson, Regional Director of Business Services at Northwest

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Munson Healthcare Shares New Community Health Needs Assessment Priorities from Triennial Assessment
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Munson Healthcare Shares New Community Health Needs Assessment Priorities from Triennial Assessment

Munson Healthcare Shares New Community Health Needs Assessment Priorities from Triennial AssessmentAccess to care, economic security, and mental health identified as top focus areas – system to build on momentum of last three years.  Traverse City, Mich. - After 18 months of data research and gathering input from communities across 31 Northern Michigan counties, Munson Healthcare, in partnership with MiThrive, is announcing new priorities identified through the 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment. The

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Ryan Urbonas, DO, Joins Munson Healthcare Neurosurgery
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Ryan Urbonas, DO, Joins Munson Healthcare Neurosurgery

Ryan Urbonas, DO, Joins Munson Healthcare Neurosurgery Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Ryan Urbonas, DO, to the Neurosurgery team.   Dr. Urbonas was born in Flint, Michigan, and raised in Flushing, Michigan, where his passion for practicing neurosurgery began at a young age. During his middle school years, Dr. Urbonas’ mother, an oncology nurse, introduced him to a general surgeon, whom he shadowed for over a decade.     After graduating from Michigan State University with his bachelor's

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As Summer Population Spikes, Munson Healthcare Reminds Public of Many Options for Where to Find Care
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
As Summer Population Spikes, Munson Healthcare Reminds Public of Many Options for Where to Find Care

As Summer Population Spikes, Munson Healthcare Reminds Public of Many Options for Where to Find CareEmergency Departments prep for surge of summer guests to Northern Michigan.  As a nationally recognized tourist destination, Northern Michigan’s population can increase as much as 75 percent with the arrival of summer guests and Munson Healthcare is preparing for a comparable increase in demand on healthcare services, especially emergency departments.   “The patient volume we see during the summer is

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4FRONT FOUNDATION + SHORTS BREWING CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
4FRONT FOUNDATION + SHORTS BREWING CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT

The 4Front Foundation exists to strengthen our local communities by awarding grants to Michigan-based nonprofits and offering scholarships to individuals pursuing careers in skilled trades. These opportunities create long-lasting, positive impacts for organizations and individuals alike.   Our cornhole tournaments are not just a great time — they’re an essential fundraising vehicle. 100% of proceeds will go directly toward funding our annual grant and scholarship cycles. Together, we can grow opportunity,

4Front Credit Union
News Release: 6/17/2025
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
News Release: 6/17/2025

Trion Solutions named among the Best and Brightest for 10th year in a row Trion Solutions, Inc. has been named, once again this year, as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR), both nationally and in the Metro Detroit region. This is the 10th year in a row Trion has received the honor acknowledging our exceptional workplace culture and team-member engagement practices. Trion also has earned similar accolades in the past including Top

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Northwest Education Services Adult Education Program Honors 47 Student Achievements at Graduation Ceremony
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Northwest Education Services Adult Education Program Honors 47 Student Achievements at Graduation Ceremony

The Northwest Education Services Adult Education program proudly celebrated the accomplishments of 47 adult learners during a heartfelt graduation ceremony held Wednesday, June 11, at 7:00 p.m. in Milliken Auditorium, Traverse City.The event recognized nine students who earned their high school diploma and 38 who successfully completed the GED, receiving their High School Equivalency (HSE) certificate. Three graduates shared moving speeches, highlighting the personal challenges they overcame on their path

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Traverse City Horse Shows Announces Farm to Stable Dinner Series
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Traverse City Horse Shows Announces Farm to Stable Dinner Series

A chef-driven celebration of food, community, and equestrian sport at Flintfields Horse Park Traverse City, MI – [June 10, 2025]—Traverse City Horse Shows is proud to announce the Farm to Stable Dinner Series—a new culinary experience that brings together award-winning chefs, regional flavors, and the vibrant energy of Northern Michigan’s summer season. Set overlooking the International Ring at Flintfields Horse Park, each dinner follows the day’s final round of competition, offering a fresh perspective on

Traverse City Horse Shows LLC.
Scroll-Stopping Stories: Visual Marketing for a Generation Raised Online
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Scroll-Stopping Stories: Visual Marketing for a Generation Raised Online

In the loud, over-saturated amphitheater of social media, attention isn’t earned through logic—it’s sparked through feeling. For younger audiences who live and breathe in pixels and scrolls, what’s seen matters more than what’s said. They’ve grown up immersed in visual content, fluent in meme-speak and trained to detect inauthenticity faster than a banner ad loads. For brands, this doesn’t just require aesthetic savvy; it demands cultural fluency and a willingness to trade control for creativity. Emotion

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Northwest Michigan Works! and NMC Training Initiative to Strengthen Michigan’s EV workforce
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Northwest Michigan Works! and NMC Training Initiative to Strengthen Michigan’s EV workforce

TRAVERSE CITY, MI– [6/5/25] - Northwest Michigan Works! and Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) have successfully expanded the region’s ability to train the next generation of skilled EV technicians by obtaining $120,000 in state workforce development funds.  Funded through the State of Michigan’s Electric Vehicle Jobs Program, the initiative was designed to support both employers and workers in the rapidly evolving mobility sector. Northwest Michigan Works! partnered with NMC to provide $120,000 in EV

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Students Honored with JMG Scholarship
Monday, June 09, 2025
Students Honored with JMG Scholarship

We are pleased to announce that Riley Brown and Anna Berg, Jobs for Michigan Graduates (JMG) College Success Program students with Northwestern Michigan College, are recipients of the Northwest Michigan Works! JMG Scholarship this year.  Each recipient will be awarded $500 sent directly to the institution of their choice to support their educational pursuits.  Brown is a passionate individual who is interested in a career to assist other young people, just as JMG helped her. Brown will be attending Grand

Networks Northwest
TBA Credit Union Holds Another Successful Year of the Student-Run Credit Union
Tuesday, June 03, 2025
TBA Credit Union Holds Another Successful Year of the Student-Run Credit Union

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – TBA Credit Union has concluded the 2024-2025 Student-Run Credit Union (SRCU) program and helped students save over $6,400. This past year, the program was held in ten local schools.  This year, Trinity Lutheran School received the traveling trophy, which is awarded yearly to the school with the highest percentage of participation from TBA Credit Union student account holders.  The Student-Run Credit Union (SRCU) program is designed to encourage lifelong savings habits and provide

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22 Local JMG Students Shine at Career Development Conference
Tuesday, June 03, 2025
22 Local JMG Students Shine at Career Development Conference

NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN- Twenty-two Jobs for Michigan’s Graduate (JMG) students from local schools participated in the annual JMG Career Development Conference in Lansing. The event highlights workplace skills and knowledge, such as creative problem solving, interview skills, and career preparation. Youth have the chance to demonstrate the skills they've developed over the year through the JMG program.  Joshua Woollard, a student at Central Lake High School, received the JMG Exemplary Youth of the Year

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FREE Training for Active Duty Professionals
Thursday, May 29, 2025
FREE Training for Active Duty Professionals

FREE EFC Training for any & all law enforcement professionals on June 8th from 11a-1p in Traverse City. Taught by EFC Certified Instructors, this class covers specific on the job scenarios and is held once a month at Significant Strikes in Traverse City. Topics covered consist of: - Recovery from bad positions - Use of Force documentation - takedowns & apprehension techniques - weapons based entanglements - & so much more! All departments welcome! Showers/locker rooms available free of

Significant Strikes Boxing, Jiu-Jitsu & MMA
PAID WORK EXPERIENCE CONTINUES FOR YOUNG ADULTS IN NORTHWEST MICHIGAN
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
PAID WORK EXPERIENCE CONTINUES FOR YOUNG ADULTS IN NORTHWEST MICHIGAN

NORTHWEST LOWER, MI – A program providing meaningful work experience and income for young adults is continuing in Northwest Lower Michigan. Northwest Michigan Works! has received a grant for the Young Professionals program. The program provides adolescent adults with job skills, earned income, and career exploration and preparation activities.  This summer, Northwest Michigan Works! is partnering with the Charlevoix-Emmet (Char-Em) ISD, Northwest Education Services, and Wexford-Missaukee ISD to offer the

Networks Northwest
News Release: Commercial Space for Lease – 308 US 31 S, Unit D, Traverse City, MI
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
News Release: Commercial Space for Lease – 308 US 31 S, Unit D, Traverse City, MI

Now available for lease:  Approximately 1,600 square feet of versatile commercial space at 308 US-31 S, Unit D, in vibrant Traverse City.  This high-visibility unit offers excellent exposure along one of the region's busiest commercial corridors, making it ideal for retail, office, or service-oriented businesses.  The suite features an open floor plan, large front-facing windows, and on-site parking.  Located in a well-maintained multi-tenant complex with established neighboring businesses, this space

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Airbnb’s economic benefts to Michigan
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Airbnb’s economic benefts to Michigan

Airbnb’s economic benefts to MichiganAirbnb got its start during the Great Recession as a way to help our founders pay their rent. More than 15 years since our founding, approximately 1 million people stay in Airbnb listings across the U.S. on any given night and 40% of hosts say hosting on Airbnb allows them to meet the rising cost of living.  This report outlines the estimated economic impact of the Airbnb community in Michigan. Our hope is that this information will help local stakeholders better

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The Botanic Garden June 2025 Event Line up!
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
The Botanic Garden June 2025 Event Line up!

The Botanic Garden June 2025 Event Line up!Traverse City, MI —— The Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park is thrilled to announce its June 2025 schedule of events, offering a diverse array of activities designed to inspire, educate, and entertain visitors of all ages. From enchanting fairy festivals to theatrical performances, the Botanic Garden invites the community to connect with nature and each other through these engaging programs.June 1: Fairies Around the World Kick off the month with a magical

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Field Trip/Career Day
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Field Trip/Career Day

FIELD TRIP/CAREER DAY! Lake City Trojans took a day to come to Traverse City and see what it takes to make a career as an MMA Fighter! Coach Chris touched on each aspect of MMA, as well as the conditioning it takes to get you there. If you, or someone you know is interested in shadowing, or learning more about the sport of Boxing, Jiu-Jitsu or MMA, reach out to admin@significantstrikes.com to schedule an appointment! We are so grateful for the staff at Lake City for investing in each student to

Significant Strikes Boxing, Jiu-Jitsu & MMA
Springfield Roofing Named Back-to-Back Michigan Platinum Contractor of the Year by Duro-Last®
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Springfield Roofing Named Back-to-Back Michigan Platinum Contractor of the Year by Duro-Last®

KINGSLEY, MICH. -- Springfield Roofing, a leading commercial roofing contractor provider in Michigan, is proud to announce it has been recognized for the second year in a row as the Duro-Last® Michigan Platinum Contractor of the Year.   This back-to-back recognition cements Springfield’s position as Michigan’s top-performing Duro-Last installer for flat, low-sloped, and metal retrofit commercial and industrial roofing systems.   “We are honored to receive the Michigan Duro-Last Platinum Contractor of

Springfield Inc.
Crystal Mountain welcomes two dynamic leaders to the Groups Sales team
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Crystal Mountain welcomes two dynamic leaders to the Groups Sales team

THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (April 24, 2025) – Crystal Mountain, northern Michigan’s premier four-season resort, is thrilled to announce the hiring of two accomplished individuals to its sales leadership team. Ashley Curd and Skye Lemmen have joined Crystal Mountain as Group Sales Managers, bringing a wealth of experience and a shared passion for the region to their new roles.Ashley Curd, a Northern Michigan native, returns to her roots with a strong background in client management and engagement. Most recently,

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CRYSTAL NEWS: A collaborative effort between non-profits brings metro-Detroit students to Crystal Mountain
Monday, March 10, 2025
CRYSTAL NEWS: A collaborative effort between non-profits brings metro-Detroit students to Crystal Mountain

THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (March 10, 2025) – A collaborative effort between Crystal Community Ski Club (CCSC), Detroit Outdoors, SOS Outreach, and Bus for Outdoor Access and Teaching (BOAT), is set to bring a group of students from Hamtramck High School to Crystal Mountain for an unforgettable winter adventure. The initiative is to break down socio-economic barriers and provide access to snowsports for students who might otherwise miss out on the joys of winter in Michigan. This trip, March 12-14, marks the

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Crystal Mountain hires Julie Oatman as Director of Sales
Friday, December 20, 2024
Crystal Mountain hires Julie Oatman as Director of Sales

THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (Dec. 20, 2024) – From conferences by the casino to slopeside meetings and events, Julie Oatman has been named the new Director of Sales at Crystal Mountain. Oatman comes to Crystal after working in sales for more than 25 years at the Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort in Mount Pleasant, Mich. She began as Corporate and Incentive Sales Manager in 1998, implementing effective sales strategies, managing key client relationships, and driving customer engagement. In 2017 she was promoted to

Crystal Mountain
Traverse City, MI Businesses: FinCEN's BOI Filing Deadline is 01/01/2025! File Now to Avoid Possible Fines!
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Traverse City, MI Businesses: FinCEN's BOI Filing Deadline is 01/01/2025! File Now to Avoid Possible Fines!

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires businesses to report Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to FinCEN to promote financial transparency and prevent illicit activities. As of today, November 27, 2024, Traverse City, Michigan, business owners have 35 calendar days (or 25 business days) left to file their BOI report with FinCEN—don’t delay, or you could face fines of $500 per day!    What You Need to Do:1. Determine if Your Business Must File. Most LLCs, corporations, and small businesses

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TBA Credit Union Celebrates 69 Years by Paying it Forward
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
TBA Credit Union Celebrates 69 Years by Paying it Forward

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – TBA Credit Union (TBACU) celebrated 69 years of providing services to its members. Every year, to celebrate TBA Credit Union’s birthday, the Credit Union conducts a Pay-it-Forward celebration. The Credit Union donated a total of $6,000 to the community throughout the month of November. Six teams were formed, consisting of team and board members, and six non-profits were selected to receive a $1,000 donation.  Recipients includedCherryland Humane SocietyRainbow Hope FarmReining

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Steps to Build and Sustain a Profitable Home Services Business
Monday, September 16, 2024
Steps to Build and Sustain a Profitable Home Services Business

Have you ever dreamed of turning your knack for fixing things or your passion for home improvement into a lucrative business? Launching a home services enterprise could be your gateway to financial independence and professional fulfillment. However, the journey from concept to thriving business involves more than just good intentions – it requires strategic planning, insightful market analysis, and meticulous execution. Whether you’re aiming to become the go-to handyman in your neighborhood or the

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Northern Michigan Fall Colors and Festive Fun at Crystal Mountain
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Northern Michigan Fall Colors and Festive Fun at Crystal Mountain

THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (September 16, 2024) – Before Crystal Mountain dons its white winter coat of snow, it’s wrapped in a vibrant tapestry of fall colors. The official start of fall is a few days away, but it’s not too early to start planning your leaf-peeping trips to northern Michigan to see the fiery reds, deep oranges, and golden yellows that surround this four-season resort.  Scenic Chairlift Rides This unforgettable experience is a must for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking a

Crystal Mountain
The Innovator’s Mindset: Cultivating Creativity in Your Business
Thursday, July 11, 2024
The Innovator’s Mindset: Cultivating Creativity in Your Business

In today's fast-paced and increasingly digital world, small and mid-sized business owners are presented with unique opportunities to drive growth and enhance efficiency through digital innovation. The dynamic landscape of digital technology offers various tools and strategies to revolutionize the way businesses operate and interact with their customers. By embracing these technological advancements, you can not only streamline operations but also stay competitive in a rapidly-evolving

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Taking the Reins: How to Direct Your Own Marketing Campaigns
Monday, June 10, 2024
Taking the Reins: How to Direct Your Own Marketing Campaigns

In the fast-paced world of business, having a direct hand in your marketing efforts is not just an advantage; it's a necessity for growth and sustainability. Whether you are spearheading a startup, managing a small business, or forging ahead as a solo entrepreneur, understanding and executing effective marketing strategies internally can significantly impact your success. This comprehensive guide provides you with the steps to take charge of your marketing, allowing you to craft a message that resonates

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Central Michigan University Extends Partnership to Empower State Employees' Education
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Central Michigan University Extends Partnership to Empower State Employees' Education

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, May 3, 2024 – Central Michigan University (CMU) proudly announces the extension of its partnership with the State of Michigan, dedicated to providing educational opportunities for state employees. Originally forged on July 31, 2017, this collaborative effort has the potential to positively impact over 48,000 individuals statewide and will continue doing so until November 30, 2028. The partnership aims to bolster academic achievement among state employees and their families by

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Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant: All You Have to Do Is Ask Acrobat’s Generative AI Document & PDF Tool
Monday, April 29, 2024
Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant: All You Have to Do Is Ask Acrobat’s Generative AI Document & PDF Tool

Adobe Acrobat has long been an invaluable tool for business owners, entrepreneurs, and employees all over the world thanks to its wide array of PDF generation and editing tools. Now, Acrobat AI Assistant offers new benefits for businesses of all sizes. Acrobat AI Assistant’s revolutionary software can transform your business with its incredible features:   Intelligent Search and Retrieval: Entrepreneurs frequently need to access specific information buried within a vast collection of documents. The

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Protecting Your Construction Business: Tips for Financial Resilience
Monday, April 15, 2024
Protecting Your Construction Business: Tips for Financial Resilience

In the world of construction and home services, financial stability is the cornerstone of success. Whether you're a construction business owner or a contractor in the home services industry, safeguarding your business from financial downturns is essential. In this article, we peek into practical strategies that can help you fortify your business against economic challenges without overwhelming your budget.   Keep a Close Eye on Your Financial Records with PDF Document Management   Construction

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Unveiling the Impact of Data Visualization: A Guide to Business Insights
Monday, April 01, 2024
Unveiling the Impact of Data Visualization: A Guide to Business Insights

In today's data-driven world, the ability to harness the power of data is essential for businesses seeking a competitive edge. Data visualization, the strategy of simplifying complex information by converting it into compelling visual formats, has emerged as a critical tool in this endeavor. In this article, we will explore the core elements of data visualization and its profound impact on businesses.   What Is Data Visualization?   At its core, data visualization is the art of transforming

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