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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
MyMichigan Named to Forbes “America’s Best Employers By State” List
MIDLAND, Mich. – MyMichigan Health has been named to Forbes Magazine“America’s Best Employers By State” list. In conjunction with research firm Statista, Forbes conducted an anonymous survey of 70,000 Americans who work for companies of 500+ employees. MyMichigan Health came in second in Michigan and 31st overall out of 1,382 employers across the country, 262 of which were hospitals and health systems. This is the first time the Midland-based health system has been named to the list.“We are honored that
Friday, November 18, 2022Dr. Paul Berg Named Chief Medical Officer of MyMichigan Health
MIDLAND, Mich. – Paul Berg, M.D., M.H.A., has been named chief medical officer of MyMichigan Health. In his new role, Dr. Berg will oversee administration for medical staff, graduate medical education, continuing medical education, clinical quality, patient safety, performance improvement and innovation, regulatory compliance, MyMichigan Medical Group, population health, as well as risk and claims. He succeeds Lydia Watson, M.D., C.P.E., who begins her appointment as president and CEO of the Midland-based
Friday, November 18, 2022Three Rivers Corporation Named Accredited Quality Contractor by ABC, Achieving Premiere Status in Construction Safety, Education and Culture
Midland, Michigan, November 14—Three Rivers Corporation of Midland, Michigan today announced it has achieved the Accredited Quality Contractor credential from Associated Builders and Contractors. Only 450 of the nation’s elite merit shop construction contractors earned the credential in 2021.“Three Rivers Corporation is honored to receive this prestigious recognition from Associated Builders and Contractors that recognizes our commitment to our work, our team members, and the communities where we conduct
Friday, November 18, 2022Essexville-Hampton Public Schools Making Investments for the Future of the School System
Essexville, MI – Essexville-Hampton Public Schools made two historic investments for the future of the school system at the November 14 school board meeting. In two 6-0 votes, the board approved $200,000 to launch a community-wide fundraising initiative to build a regional Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (S.T.E.M.) Center on the property of Cramer and Garber. Additionally, the board unanimously approved approximately $4.5 million in energy upgrades to all four schools– Bush, Verellen, Cramer, and
Wednesday, November 16, 2022Bay County Leadership Class of 2023 Announces Their Class Project
Bay City, MI - The Bay County Leadership Class of 2023 announces the class project is to benefit the Foster Families Navigation and Resource Center! The non-profit connects foster families, kids, and parents to resources available in their area. Also offering information and education to further support families navigating through foster care. This class of local leaders is charged with transforming their facility into a haven including a training center and kitchenette for local children and families
Friday, November 11, 2022HIDDEN HARVEST ANNOUNCES THE 2022-2023 BOARD OF TRUSTEES
November 10, 2022 - Hidden Harvest is proud to announce our 2022-2023 Board of Trustees who are devoted to our mission of alleviating hunger and ending food waste in the Great Lakes Bay Region. The new board chair is Trish Luplow, a dedicated community volunteer and longtime Hidden Harvest supporter. Others elected to our board leadership include Vice Chair Janelle Felan (North America Human Resources Director for Dow), Secretary Christopher R. Girard (Bay City Commissioner) and Treasurer Dawn A. Wright
Thursday, November 10, 2022Megan Walraven Named ''30 Under 40'' by Pool Pro Magazine
Megan Walraven, owner and Vice President of Walraven's Pool Service Inc. has been named one of the "30 under 40" by PoolPro Magazine. Megan started Walraven's Pool Service Inc. in 2019 with her husband Matt. She graduated from Bay City Central High School in 2002 and obtained an Associates in Business and Information Technology from Delta College in 2007. Megan also maintains a C.P.O. certification. (Certified Pool Operator) Located in Essexville MI. Walraven's Pool Service Inc. is a concierge based pool
Thursday, November 10, 2022DRI nvestments is Pleased to Welcome Back Award-Winning Pitmaster Steve Seige
For Immediate Release 11/08/2022 Bay City, MI- Downtown Restaurant Investments is Pleased to Welcome Back Award-Winning Pitmaster Steve Seige to Their Culinary Team. Downtown Restaurant Investments CEO Dave Dittenber is pleased to announce that Steve Seige-the Pitmaster who opened Molasses BBQ in Midland will be returning to fill the role of Regional Pitmaster. He will be involved with the re-opening of M2 BBQ in Bay City and will also be the Seasonal Kitchen Manager at Drift Shoreside Beer
Tuesday, November 08, 2022Downtown Restaurant Investments is Pleased to Welcome Back Award Winning Pitmaster Steve Seige to Their Culinary Team
Downtown Restaurant Investments CEO Dave Dittenber is pleased to announce that Steve Seige-the Pitmaster who opened Molasses BBQ in Midland will be returning to fill the role of Regional Pitmaster. He will be involved with the re-opening of M2 BBQ in Bay City and will also be the Seasonal Kitchen Manager at Drift Shoreside Beer Garden. Steve is a veteran of the United States Army holds numerous awards for BBQ competition. His last stint was at the Water Pig BBQ in Pensacola Florida which was rated One of
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Wednesday, November 02, 2022Saginaw Valley State University to offer masterclass: Performance Improvement for Outpatient Clinics
Saginaw Valley State University will offer a masterclass to help outpatient clinics operate more efficiently. The interactive class will be conducted as a webinar and is free of charge. Registration is required. Presented by SVSU Professor of Management Danilo Sirias, Performance Improvement for Outpatient Clinics will provide clinic managers with the tools to reduce no-show and cancellation rates, reduce waiting time and optimize the time providers spend with clients and patients. The class is recommended
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Wednesday, November 02, 2022SVSU to host lecture on civility in politics
Inaugural Velasquez Lecture to feature Lawrence W. Reed, founding president of Mackinac Center for Public Policy As the 2022 mid-term elections draw near, Saginaw Valley State University will host economist and historian Lawrence W. Reed, who will discuss civility in politics. The inaugural Velasquez Lecture on Liberty and Free Markets presents “Liberty, Character and Civility in Politics” on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 7:00 p.m. in the Rhea Miller Recital Hall in SVSU’s Curtiss Hall. The lecture is free and
Wednesday, November 02, 2022SVSU ranks among best colleges for student voting
Thanks to students who are active in the democratic process, Saginaw Valley State University has been named to Washington Monthly’s 2022 Best Colleges for Student Voting Honor Roll. With a student voter registration rate exceeding 90 percent in 2020 (the last year considered for the honor roll), SVSU ranked 38th of the 144 public institutions, 36 community colleges and five HBCUs on this year’s honor roll. Riley Hupfer, the director of SVSU’s Center for Community Engagement & Experiential Learning,
Wednesday, November 02, 2022SVSU students appointed to state voting advisory taskforce
Two Saginaw Valley State University students have been selected to serve on a voter engagement task force for the State of Michigan. Nikolas Baker, a political science major from Standish, and Diva Patel, a political science and biology double major from Kawkawlin, will represent SVSU at the state’s capitol as they serve on the 2022-2023 Collegiate Student Advisory Task Force under the secretary of state. The Collegiate State Advisory Task Force was founded in 2019 with the goal of improving civic
Wednesday, October 05, 2022Get The Best Employees For Your Bay City, MI Business
Successful businesses are supported by great employees, but sometimes it is hard to find people who are the right fit for your staff and position. Plus, there is often fierce competition for the best employees, especially if you’re looking for someone to fill a niche position. But right now job seekers are really looking for positions that will allow them to maintain a healthy work/life balance. If you have one of those positions, the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce has some suggestions for finding and
