West Shore Bank Launches $250 Instagram Follow-Us Contest to Celebrate Community Engagement
West Shore Bank Launches $250 Instagram Follow-Us Contest to Celebrate Community EngagementLudington, MI – October 6, 2025 — West Shore Bank is excited to announce the launch of its $250 Instagram Follow-Us Contest, a fun and easy way for community members to connect with the bank on social media and win a $250 Visa® Gift Card. From October 1 to November 30, 2025, eligible participants can enter the contest by simply following @westshorebank on Instagram. No purchase is necessary to enter or win, and each
Munson’s New High-Risk Breast Cancer Clinic Takes a Proactive Approach and Provides Personalized Guidance
Munson’s New High-Risk Breast Cancer Clinic Takes a Proactive Approach and Provides Personalized Guidance New service is expected to benefit approximately 6,000 patients across the region. Munson Healthcare’s (MHC) High-Risk Breast Cancer Clinic at the Cowell Family Cancer Center in Traverse City is bringing a new resource to Northern Michigan focused on earlier detection and intervention for those with an elevated risk for developing breast cancer. As part of this initiative, MHC radiology
'Flowing Like a Freakin' River:' Cedar Community Embraces Folded Leaf
By Art Bukowski | Oct. 3, 2025It’s not often that rage and relief occupy the same headspace, but Rachel Zemanek pulled it off. Here she was this past winter, peering inside a vacant space in Cedar that would be just perfect for the bookstore she thought she wouldn’t own and operate until retirement.But things hadn’t gone as planned, thus far, for the Cedar native and St. Mary School graduate. After time in California, Colorado and North Carolina, first as a massage therapist and then for many years as an
Munson Healthcare Board Approves Construction of a New Neonatal Critical Care Unit in Traverse City
Munson Healthcare Board Approves Construction of a New Neonatal Critical Care Unit in Traverse City The project is part of a $40 million investment in women’s and children’s services. Traverse City - Munson Healthcare is excited to announce board approval for construction of a new 22,000 square-foot, 24-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Munson Medical Center (MMC) to begin this coming spring. The new one-story building is part of a $40 million investment in women’s and children’s services that
Rehmann Launches Cybersecurity Awareness Month Initiative: ''Resilience Redefined''
Troy, Mich. – Oct. 1, 2025 – This October, Rehmann is proud to announce its Cybersecurity Awareness Month initiative, "Resilience Redefined: Stronger Systems, Safer Future." As cyber threats continue to evolve, Rehmann is equipping organizations with the tools, knowledge, and strategies needed to anticipate, withstand, respond to, and recover from cyberattacks. Through a series of educational resources, events, and expert-led sessions, Rehmann aims to empower businesses to build robust defenses and
Elizabeth Moore, MD, Joins Munson Healthcare Frankfort Medical Group
Elizabeth Moore, MD, Joins Munson Healthcare Frankfort Medical Group Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Elizabeth Moore, MD, to the family medicine team at Frankfort Medical Group. Prior to becoming a physician, Dr. Moore worked in Anchorage, Alaska as a geophysicist interpreting seismic data. A passion for caring for people inspired her to move back to Michigan and pursue a career in medicine. Dr. Moore attended medical school at Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed
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Intro to Hosting on Airbnb for the Rural Community
Intro to Hosting on Airbnb for the Rural Community Thursday, October 30, 2025 | 2:00 PM PT Online | Free to attend The Airbnb Academy provides practical tools, skills, and guidance to help people get started as hosts and earn extra income. This session will include: An introduction to Airbnb and the hosting opportunity Hosting best practices with an Airbnb Superhost Ambassador A fireside chat with 2 Airbnb Superhosts from rural communities Q&A session Access to online resources Register here!
John Fanta, MD, Joins Munson Healthcare Neurology
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome John Fanta, MD, to the Neurology team in Traverse City and Manistee. Dr. Fanta attended medical school at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine and completed an internship in Internal Medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Fanta is fascinated by neurology and the variety of conditions he is able to treat within the specialty. He has a special interest in electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies. Dr. Fanta
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Traverse City Country Club Approves Golf Course Improvement Plan
The membership of the Traverse City Country Club has approved a Golf Course Improvement Plan, slated to begin in Fall 2025. The improvements, designed by Traverse City based Renaissance Golf Design, will accomplish several golf course design goals throughout the 110-year-old course, which serves about 560-member households. Besides improving tee, fairway, and green turf quality, the renovation will boost architectural interest, the variety, and the strategy involved by members and their guests while
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
