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Marshfield Clinic awarded $580K mental health grant
MARSHFIELD – The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded Marshfield Clinic a three-year Mental Health Awareness Training Grant, bringing nearly $580,000 in federal funding to support mental health awareness, education, and access to care across a 7-county region across northern, western, and central Wisconsin. SAMHSA,...
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Historic Stanley library sees restoration and expansion completed
STANLEY — Constructed in the same year Theodore Roosevelt became president, the shelves of D.R. Moon Memorial Library are lined with 125 years’ worth of stories. Working its way through a fire in 1906 that caused significant damage to the building and the COVID pandemic of 2020 alike, its more than a century of history has now culminated in new additions and modern updates, with the library showing them to the Stanley community through a grand opening Saturday. D.R. Moon Memorial Library Director Elizabeth Miniatt has been in her role since 2019, and the new changes to the space have represented an approximately $5 million project for the town as a whole. For the nationally recognized establishment, the director wanted to see some worthwhile changes in the community’s longtime education resource fully realized. “There was not enough space for our community,” Miniatt said. “It was built for 1901, a state-of-the-art library [for] 1901, but Stanley, obviously, has expanded since then, and things are different. What was the same is that the community needed space, and there weren’t these spaces.” D.R. Moon Memorial Library has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1985, which meant preserving the location while
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