March - National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to emphasize the importance of early detection and screening in the fight against colorectal cancer.Colorectal cancer is a major health concern for both men and women, ranking as the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. The American Cancer Society’s estimates about 107,320 new cases of colon cancer will be diagnosed in 2025, (54,510 in men and 52,810 in women). While colorectal cancer affects people of all racial and ethnic
American Marketing Association Meetup in Traverse City
SAVE THE DATE for an AMA (American Marketing Association) information session, right here in Traverse City! We will be holding a networking meetup to talk about the AMA and get to know other marketers in the Traverse City area. The West Michigan Chapter is looking to grow and reach more marketers on the West Side of the state! It's so important for marketers to support each other, and we are looking forward to bringing more information to the Traverse City area! Please enjoy some refreshments and
HomeTown Pharmacy and Munson Healthcare Announce Ownership Transition of Five Retail Pharmacies in Northwest Michigan
HomeTown Pharmacy: Contact: Audrey Sikkenga, Marketing Assistant Phone: 231-861-6900, ext. 90237Email: Audrey.Sikkenga@HomeTownPharmacy.comMunson Healthcare: Contact: Ashlee Bartleson, Sr. Comm Specialist Media Pager: 231-318-9731 Email: abartleson@mhc.net HomeTown Pharmacy and Munson Healthcare Announce Ownership Transition of Five Retail Pharmacies in Northwest MichiganNew Era, Michigan based pharmacy to keep the same staff and locations. Traverse City, MI - HomeTown
Workshop on Decision-making and Scenario Planning
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Bill Palladino, Krios ConsultingPhone: 231.590.1685Email:bill@kriosconsulting.comWebsite:www.predictivemastery.comNew Workshop in Traverse City Helps Leaders Master Decision-MakingThe Art & Neuroscience of Decision-Making and Scenario PlanningTRAVERSE CITY, MI – Decision-making is a skill that can make or break an organization’s success. On March 6, 2025, business professionals, nonprofit leaders, and entrepreneurs will have the chance to sharpen this critical ability at
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Munson Healthcare “Voices for Recovery” Digital Art Exhibition Now Open
Munson Healthcare “Voices for Recovery” Digital Art Exhibition Now OpenCommunity invited to view and vote on artwork, take the pledge, and spread hopeTraverse City, Mich. – Munson Healthcare today announced the opening of the Voices for Recovery Digital Art Exhibition, an innovative virtual gallery designed to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and inspire hope for individuals impacted by substance use disorder (SUD). Over the last six weeks, community members submitted more than 90 artworks as part of Munson
February Stroke Club: ‘Speech Challenges Following a Stroke’ Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club meets at Presbyterian Church on February 12
February Stroke Club: ‘Speech Challenges Following a Stroke’Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club meets at Presbyterian Church on February 12 The Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club will feature information on dysarthria and other issues related to speech challenges following a stroke at its meeting 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 12, at the Presbyterian Church, located at 701 Westminster Rd. in Traverse City.Hailey Zietz, MS, OTR, CBIS, Occupational Therapist, and April Bluck, MA, CCC-SLP, will
TABLE HEALTH WELCOMES DR. MICHELLE MANLEY, DO TO PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN TEAM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETABLE HEALTH WELCOMES DR. MICHELLE MANLEY, DO TO PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN TEAM Traverse City, Mich., February 5, 2025 — Table Health, a leading Direct Primary Care (DPC) medical practice in northern Michigan, is excited and proud to welcome Dr. Michelle Manley, DO, back to her hometown as part of its esteemed DPC physician team. Dr. Manley is a board-certified physician who is passionate about providing personalized care. As a family physician she sees patients as young as newborns
FREE Hands-Only CPR Training
FREE Hands-Only CPR TrainingWe’re pleased to support the American Heart Association and its important mission to increase survival from cardiac arrest. We’re asking all members within our community to please take one minute of your day to learn the lifesaving skills of Hands-Only CPR.Please Join Us:Hands Only CPR AED Demonstration/Practice February 24th, 2025Center Pointe Auditorium 12935 S. West Bay Shore Dr. Traverse CityNo need to register, just stop in anytime between 5pm and 7pm to learn an
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Veterans wanted to join GVSU entrepreneurship program in Traverse City
Veterans wanted to join GVSU entrepreneurship program in Traverse City TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Grand Valley State University will hold a 10-week entrepreneurship and acceleration program for military veterans in Traverse City that begins in March and culminates in a pitch night awarding $15,000 in prize money. The Michigan Veteran Entrepreneur-Lab (MVE-Lab) is offered through GVSU's DeVos Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation (CEI). In a cohort model, veterans work with mentors from the community to
Traverse Body & Paint Elevates Collision Repair with Cutting-Edge System
Traverse Body & Paint is taking collision repair to the next level by adding the Car-O-Liner Speed+ BenchRack system, an industry-leading solution for precision structural repairs. This advanced system seamlessly combines drive-on convenience, a hydraulic lift, and a removable RAM. This results in faster, more efficient repairs without compromising on quality. From minor cosmetic touch-ups to unibody repairs, the Speed+ system handles it all with quick-mounting pinch weld clamps and moveable RAM. The
JanTec Acquires B&T Bearing, Inc.
JanTec, Inc., Manufacturer of Material Handling Solutions, Acquires B&T Bearing, Inc. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Traverse City, Mich., January 27, 2025—JanTec Inc., manufacturer of material handling and conveyor equipment & systems, purchased B&T Bearing Inc., a producer of ball transfer units, conveyor rollers and cargo handling equipment out of Louisville, Ky. B&T Bearing’s products play an essential role in the cargo management, packaging, shipping and materials handling industry. Since 2003, B&T Bearing
Traverse City SCORE Reflects on a Successful 2024 and Looks Ahead to 2025
2024 was an outstanding year for Traverse City SCORE, as the organization proudly supported over 300 small businesses and entrepreneurs in pursuing their dreams. Through the dedication of its volunteers, Traverse City SCORE contributed over 1,000 hours to bolster the Traverse-area small business economy, fostering growth and innovation in our community.Additionally, ten local business sponsors generously donated to support Traverse City SCORE’s mission, enabling the organization to expand its outreach and
You are invited to the Women's Financial Empowerment Group
As we start the new year, I am excited to invite you back to our Women’s Financial Empowerment Group for continued growth, community, and learning. The first two gatherings in 2024 were inspiring as we witnessed the power of collective learning and encouragement firsthand. Let’s start the new year off on the right financial foot.Tuesday January 21st - we will wrap up our discussion on asset classes and dive into understanding mutual funds. We will also create financial vision boardsTuesday February
Discover The Flats of Acme Village in Traverse City
Press Release: Media Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseDiscover The Flats of Acme Village in Traverse City Williamsburg, MI – The Flats of Acme Village is happy to announce the opening of its stunning new condos, designed with comfort and accessibility in mind. These thoughtfully crafted homes offer single level living with zero stairs, making them perfect for residents of all ages. Each condo features beautiful granite throughout, spacious walk-in closets, and an attached two-stall garage for convenience
News Release: 12/20/2024
Traverse City Golf & Country Club announces Distinguished Club Accreditation By Susan McElduff December 20, 2024TRAVERSE CITY, MI – Founded in 1915 and comprised of approximately 560 households, members of the Traverse City Golf & Country Club known as the Gem on the Hill is pleased to announce that Traverse City Country Club is the proud recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Club Designation with Exceptional Status. The organization that presented this accreditation is The Boardroom Magazine/Forbes Travel
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
Opening day on and off the slopes at Crystal Mountain
Media Use: Video & Photos THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (December 5, 2024) – After nearly two feet of natural snowfall and more than 75 hours of snowmaking, Crystal Mountain is more than ready to welcome skiers and snowboarders to the slopes. The 2024-25 season kicks off Friday, Dec. 6. First chair celebration will be at noon sharp on the Crystal Clipper High-Speed Quad chairlift. The first four people in the lift line will get to pose with the iconic CrystalFIRST banner before heading up the mountain to take
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
