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
JOIN OTHER TRAVERSE CITY BUSINESSES BY BECOMING A RECOVERY FRIENDLY WORKPLACE
Join us for an interactive 1/2 day training, designed to equip your organization with the tools and knowledge to become officially recognized by MDHHS as a Recovery Friendly Workplace. This training will be held at Faith Reformed Church Intersection building, 1139 E. Front St. Traverse City, MI 49686 on Monday, October 20th 2025, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm with a 30-minute break with lunch provided. You can also attend on Zoom with Meeting ID: 833 5832 3281 and Passcode: 403528Why Attend? Understand what it
Aevitas Medical and Crystal Mountain tapping into the rucking trend with inaugural Longevity Challenge
THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (October 6, 2025) – Crystal Mountain and Aevitas Medical are teaming up for the first-ever Longevity Challenge at Crystal Mountain on October 25. This unique event combines outdoor adventure with longevity science and is suited for anyone looking to challenge themselves physically and mentally while also learning about their current health status and how to prolong their life. Inspired by the popularity of rucking (walking with a weighted vest), the Longevity Challenge has two
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
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!
Traverse City Horse Shows to Celebrate Local Nonprofits During the 55th American Gold Cup
Traverse City Horse Shows to Celebrate Local Nonprofits During the 55th American Gold Cup Event will celebrate local charities and crown one of show jumping’s most prestigious champions Traverse City, MI – September 17, 2025 — This Sunday, September 21, the 55th American Gold Cup will close the season at Flintfields Horse Park with world-class show jumping and a celebration of community impact. Traverse City Horse Shows (TCHS) will honor its 14 Charity Ticket Program partners, presenting a
Ecovillages and Intentional Communities Tour Coming to Crystal Mountain
Michigan Ecovillages and Intentional Communities Tour: July 17-24, 2025 Discover sustainable living practices on Michigan's first "Ecovillages and Intentional Communities Tour," running July 17-24, 2025. This free, eight-day event offers a unique opportunity to explore existing and developing ecovillages and intentional communities across Michigan, highlighting successful community-building and ecological innovations. Organized by Tom Stanton of Community Energy Solutions, LLC, the tour aims to showcase
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
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