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Monday, January 13, 2025
Published on January 13, 2025Winter Weather Postpones Today’s School-Based Health Center Ribbon Cutting Due to inclement winter weather and the closure of Gratiot County schools, today’s ribbon-cutting ceremony for the School-Based Health Center at Carrie Knause Elementary School has been postponed. The event will be rescheduled for the coming weeks. A public announcement will be made once the ...read more
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Friday, January 10, 2025
Climate change is increasing the frequency of extreme weather events. Extreme cold, heavy rain, snow and ice, and heat waves can impact health. Of course, you are doing everything you can to keep your loved ones warm, so keep safety in mind, too. Improper use of generators or other fuel-burning devices can cause carbon monoxide poisoning. In addition to physical injury, such events can impact ...read more
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Wednesday, January 08, 2025
Starting a trucking business is a venture that demands strategic planning and a keen understanding of industry regulations. The path to success involves more than just acquiring trucks and hiring drivers; it requires a comprehensive approach to managing logistics, compliance, and operational efficiency. By focusing on key areas such as document management, licensing, and regulatory adherence, ...read more
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Wednesday, January 08, 2025
Published on January 07, 2025MyMichigan Health Foundation Announces $300,000+ Available in Scholarships for Area Health Care Students The MyMichigan Health Foundation has announced the opening of applications for its 2025-2026 scholarship season. With more than 40 scholarships available, the Foundation aims to support students pursuing careers in health care, ranging from undergraduate to ...read more
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Wednesday, January 08, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE 1/7/2025 Contact Rachel Hilbrandt rhilbrandt@mfcu.net 989.513.7233 Members First Credit Union Donates $20K To United Way For Team Donation Match MIDLAND, MICHIGAN—Members First Credit Union (M1) and its team members proudly participated in United Way’s annual charitable giving campaign, raising an impressive $20,000 to support its vital programs. More than 60 M1 ...read more
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Friday, January 03, 2025
Published on January 03, 2025Community Invited to School-Based Health Center Ribbon Cutting The community is invited to celebrate the opening of a new School-Based Health Center in St. Louis on Monday, Jan. 13. The event will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., and will feature a ribbon cutting led by the Gratiot Area Chamber of Commerce, along with brief remarks beginning at 5:45 p.m. The Center ...read more
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Monday, December 23, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 17, 2024 City of Mt. Pleasant Recognized for Supporting Business in their Community MT. PLEASANT, Mich. – The City of Mt. Pleasant has been named a 2024 eCities Honored Community for its successes and efforts in contributing to Michigan’s growth. The designation was given as part of the annual eCities study, conducted by iLabs, the University of ...read more
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Monday, December 23, 2024
Published on December 17, 2024Nurses Receive DAISY Award for Extraordinary, Compassionate Care Nathan Sloan, R.N., MyMichigan Medical Center West Branch, (center) was one of eight nurses across the MyMichigan Health system recently honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses®. He stands with Lanelle Brown (left) and Julia Reid (right). Amy Lott, R.N., MyMichigan Medical Center Alma, ...read more
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Monday, December 23, 2024
Published on December 18, 2024MyMichigan Expands Unique Non-Surgical Sports Medicine Program Angel Bermudez, M.D. Shelby Crawford, M.D. Anthony Holst, D.O.1 of 3 In an effort to expedite the diagnosis, care and treatment of patients suffering from musculoskeletal conditions, MyMichigan Health recently expanded its unique WellSport Sports Medicine Program to include new locations in Alpena, ...read more
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Monday, December 23, 2024
Published on December 19, 2024Medical Center in Alma Named to Best Hospitals for Maternity Care List U.S. News & World Report has named MyMichigan Medical Center Alma as a 2025 High Performing hospital for Maternity Care. This is the highest award a hospital can earn as part of U.S. News’ Best Hospitals for Maternity Care annual study. The designation is measured by factors such as severe ...read more
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Friday, September 06, 2024
In today's digital age, a robust online presence is indispensable for small businesses aiming to thrive in competitive markets. Your website serves as the digital face of your brand, making it crucial to ensure it's not just visually appealing but also strategically designed to engage and convert visitors. Here, we discuss crucial aspects frequently missed by small business owners.   The ...read more
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Monday, April 29, 2024
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: ...read more
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Friday, April 12, 2024
In the capricious landscape of entrepreneurship, securing your small business with a dependable financial cushion is imperative. It goes beyond merely weathering financial storms — it's about prospering when times are good. This article outlines pivotal steps to fortify your small business financially.Get Your PDF Document Management System Up to Date Small business owners should consider ...read more
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Friday, January 26, 2024
In today's diverse and interconnected world, fostering inclusivity is not just a moral imperative but a strategic necessity for businesses, regardless of size. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have emerged as critical pillars for sustainable success. This article takes a deep dive into how small businesses can contribute to DEI in their marketing approaches, emphasizing the importance of ...read more
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