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Boat Race: Dealers still bullish on boating after COVID-era frenzy
Though temperatures remain cool and the threat of snow lingers, summer is just around the proverbial corner – as is boating season. And even after two years of record-breaking sales, dealers remain...
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High and Mighty: Employees navigate the ins and outs of cannabis use
Cannabis is a growing legal business in Michigan that is also illegal at the federal level. This duality is prompting many employers to take a closer look at their policies and procedures. “For anybody...
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Shortchanged: Accountants alarmed at lack of incoming candidates
The dearth of incoming certified accountants is a problem that many firms say they saw coming. “The shortage has been coming for some time,” said Chris Kindlinger, president of Kindlinger &...
View ArticleSafe as Houses: Program addresses home repairs for low, moderate income families
From wintry winds leaching the heat from homes to April showers dripping through a leaky roof, the vagaries of Michigan’s weather pose an ongoing challenge to homes. Those without the financial means...
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Munson Moves to Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification: Advanced-care...
by Ross Boissoneau In its continuing efforts to provide the highest level of medical care, Munson Medical Center is applying to become a Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) through the nonprofit The...
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‘Happy, Pleasant and Grateful’: The legacy of Ken Schmidt
By Ross Boissoneau The passing of Ken Schmidt leaves a void in the local real estate community. The CEO of Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors had been active in the industry for more than 50 years. He...
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From Flooring to Pets…Naturally: Kathy and Tim Hyland broaden their...
What do flooring, metalsmithing/design and pet food have in common? If you answered Kathy and Tim Hyland, you’re right. They are the owners and moving forces behind Bayview Flooring, Bayview Displays...
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Retail Legends Talk Shop: Long-time store owners weigh in on the ups and...
Making it in retail is tough. Surviving and thriving for decades is a testament to persistence and changing with the times. Long-time store owners and managers share their history, their challenges,...
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One Step Closer: Addiction Treatment Services plans women-specific facility
by Ross Boissoneau Addiction Treatment Services (ATS) is one step closer to transforming its property at 441 East State St. into a residential care and treatment facility for women, pregnant women, and...
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‘Above and Beyond’: Automotive, construction, restaurants and medical...
by Ross Boissoneau It’s a dirty job, but local businesses are working to clean up their act. Marathon Automotive on South Airport Road faces a number of ways in which it could pose a hazard to the...
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