News Release: 1/9/2026
Granger Group Charts a Purpose-Driven Path for Development in 2026 and Beyond Unveiling its 2026 Vision that will support Strategic Growth, Housing, and Community Partnership in Traverse City & AcmeTraverse City/Acme, MI — Granger Group, a leading integrated community development and real estate company announces its 2026 vision, outlining a strategic approach to growth, focusing on housing, infrastructure, and long-term community partnerships in Traverse City and Acme.This vision reinforces Granger
Headshots & Handshakes Event
The next Headshot and Networking event is for MEN and WOMEN and will be January 16th from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm.Portraits will be done by Crackerjack Photography. Professional makeup will be available with Nati Kolb.Bring your amazing self, some business cards, and leave with new friends and a fresh image.Sessions are booked every 20 minutes and start at $210 (nearly 50% discount off normal headshot pricing). Feel free to come early and stay a while! Makeup by Nati Kolb. Food and drinks sponsored by
Jessie Inman Joins Sonny’s Body Shop as Auto Body Technician
Sonny’s Body Shop is pleased to welcome Jessie Inman to its team as an Auto Body Technician.Inman brings more than 15 years of hands-on experience in auto body repair and refinishing. He previously worked as an auto body technician at Gerber Collision and Fox Motors, where he built a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship, precision, and attention to detail.“We are excited to have Jessie join our auto body team at Sonny’s,” said Greg Smith, General Manager. “He is a highly skilled technician, and his
Stroke Club Meets for Open Discussion
Stroke Club Meets for Open Discussion Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club meets at Presbyterian Church on January 14 The Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club will host an open discussion during the meeting on Wednesday, January 14 from 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church, located at 701 Westminster Rd. in Traverse City. Melinda Hollands, L.M.S.W., with Munson Medical Center’s Patient Care Management Department, will facilitate the club meeting.The Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club is open to the
Celly Health Expands Weight Management Offerings with FDA-Approved Oral Medication Option
Celly Health Expands Weight Management Offerings with FDA-Approved Oral Medication Option [1/6/25] — Celly Health announced today that amongst the wide range of medication offerings they are now including the newly FDA-approved, once-daily oral tablet version of Wegovy® as part of its comprehensive weight management program. This milestone marks a significant advancement in obesity treatment, expanding access beyond injectable therapies and offering patients a more convenient option for medically guided
News Release: 12/23/2025
Chandler Williams, NP, Joins Munson Healthcare Hospice and Palliative Medicine Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Chandler Williams, NP, to the Hospice and Palliative Care team. Chandler chose a career in medicine because it allows her to care for people. She has always been drawn to palliative medicine and the importance of providing an additional layer of support for patients with serious medical conditions. “I value my patients being heard and getting to know them, including what brings
Networks Northwest Study Reveals Key Trends and Recommendations for Hybrid and Remote Workers in Northwest Michigan
Networks Northwest today announced the publication of the Northwest Michigan Hybrid and Remote Worker Study, a comprehensive analysis of the region's remote workforce, supported by funding from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC). The study, based on an online survey with nearly 800 respondents, focus groups, and national data, provides crucial insights into the preferences, demographics, and challenges of hybrid and remote workers across the ten-county northwest lower Michigan
News Release: Up North Pride Free Community Closet Now Open
Up North Pride’s Free Winter Clothing Closet Opens This Week Traverse City, MI – Up North Pride’s Free Community Winter Clothing Closet opens with week, a resource for winter clothing items, including coats, hats, gloves, sweatshirts, long sleeve shirts, pants, and boots. The Free Community Clothing Closet at the Community Center at 314 E Eighth Street will be open to the public starting Tuesday, December 16th. “We had such an incredible response to our call for donations and have racks and bins
HOME Agency Awards $100,000 Marketing Grant to StoryCorps in Inaugural Values in Action Initiative
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Shelby Isaacson (727) 687-1570 shelby.isaacson@wearehomeagency.com wearehomeagency.com HOME Agency Awards $100,000 Marketing Grant to StoryCorps in Inaugural Values in Action Initiative Traverse City, Michigan [Dec. 10, 2025] - HOME Agency today announced StoryCorps as the recipient of its inaugural Values in Action Award, providing $100,000 in professional marketing services to amplify the national storytelling organization's mission. In a competitive field of 80+
CRYSTAL NEWS: New development, indoor golf, new mascot, and flex passes top the list of highlights for what’s new this winter at Crystal Mountain
THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (October 30, 2025) – An exciting season of changes is in store at Crystal Mountain this winter. The resort is putting the next phase of development in motion, offering more flexible options for lift tickets, introducing winter golf, welcoming a new mascot, and overall, continuing to invest in winter. This season, guests will notice construction underway as the resort begins the initial stage of its North Village Project with a new Mountain Operations building. Expected to be completed
Walstrom Marine Announces Jeremy Anderson as Its Next President
Harbor Springs, MI – Walstrom Marine is pleased to announce that Jeremy Anderson will be joining Walstrom Marine as its new President on October 6.Jeremy most recently served as General Manager for Big Thunder Marine in the Lake of the Ozarks. Under 8 years of leadership by Jeremy, Big Thunder through acquisition and organic growth became the leading dealer in the Lake of the Ozarks with additional locations in Florida. Prior to Big Thunder, Jeremy worked at several dealers in Wisconsin, including serving
Brand Like You Mean It: Foundational Moves for Small Business Owners
A logo won’t save you. Neither will a slick font. Branding is a decision—not a decoration. When you’re starting a business, everything feels like it needs to happen at once. But brand work? That’s not extra. It’s structural. Every conversation, every pitch, every page on your site builds from this foundation. Get your brand right, and things start sticking. Get it wrong—or ignore it—and every next step slips through your fingers.Define Who You Are Before Anyone Else Does You don’t start with colors—you
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,
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
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
