From cupcakes to cosmos:

Christina Edwards is the founder of Christina’s Creations, a thriving, home-based family bakery that serves up cookies, cakes, and just about anything Christina’s still-scientific, experimental mind can bake up.

Christmas Market coming to downtown Sandusky

A new tradition will begin in Schade-Mylander Plaza in downtown Sandusky this holiday season with a market inspired by the charm and magic of Christmas Markets in Europe and helmed by a Sandusky family known for giving back.

RISE program launches digital guide to boost local businesses on Small Business Saturday

In an effort to support local businesses and promote economic growth, the Regional  Incubator for Sustainability and Entrepreneurship (RISE) has launched a digital guide for Small Business Saturday. 

The students currently taking U-M School of Public Health course, Chatgpt/AI and Public Health.
Public health and AI: Great potential and a need for ethical policies

When applying AI to public health, great potentials exist for swifter, nimbler care and pin-pointed personalization. Its use also could exacerbate biases and the misuse of private information.  

Elisabeth Berry and James D'Arcy
Legacy Society will sustain Autism Alliance of Michigan’s work for decades to come

AAoM is establishing its Legacy Society to recognize donors today for gifts that will provide dollars in perpetuity.

Care Model Training recipients Dinora Quintanilla (far left) and Kim Poplaski (far right) with Care Model Training facilitator Vanessa Jimenez (center).
New training helps Kent County providers better connect residents in need to resources

Health Net of West Michigan's new Care Model Training provides frontline navigators with tools and tactics to better help residents access health care and social services.

Tonya Bradley-Parker, Vice President of Meals on Wheels
Collaboration expands MIFA’s reach, boosts health for vulnerable populations

Partnerships with Regional One Health, UnitedHealthcare, and a local federally qualified health center enable MIFA to increase the reach of its longstanding Meals-on-Wheels program. The collaborations tap MIFA’s expertise while freeing its partners to pursue their own strengths in caring for the people they serve.

Erie County Senior Center unveils fresh look and new amenities, welcoming all ages

The Erie County Senior Center has a new look to go along with its new lighthouse logo.

Kick off the holiday season with Danny Boy’s Pop-up Christmas Bar

Ring in the holiday season starting Nov. 14 at Sandusky’s first Pop-Up Christmas Bar at Danny Boy’s Italian Eatery.

Middle Bass Island’s historic Lonz Mansion reopens:

“George and Fannie Lonz were known for being great hosts. We want to recreate that special welcome to all visitors."

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