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Big Brothers Big Sisters hiring coordinator in Jackson
JACKSON — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jackson County is hiring a full-time coordinator to manage office operations, help enroll mentors and children, and organize community events. The Office, Event and Enrollment Coordinator position is based in Jackson. Pay is negotiable based on experience, with a monthly health care...
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Woodard appoints Matt Langford as VP of sales
DALLAS — Woodard, the 160 year-old American outdoor furniture brand, has appointed Matt Langford as Vice President of Sales. Langford will succeed industry veteran Perry Solomon, who has served as Woodard’s senior vice president of residential sales for 14 years and has played an instrumental role in strengthening the company’s relationships with retailers and trade professionals while expanding its presence in the marketplace.
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Lansing weighs aid for Old Town businesses amid possible street name change
LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - Lansing businesses could receive help with expenses if the city changes the name of Cesar E. Chavez Avenue in Old Town. The Committee on City Operations approved a proposed $25,000 reimbursement plan as a budget priority last week. The proposal has been sent to the...
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Palmer Auto Service Marks 17 Years of Serving Chelsea
Palmer Auto Service will celebrate its 17th anniversary on October 12, recognizing years of helping neighbors care for their vehicles while supporting the community it calls home. Since opening in 2009, the family-owned business at 222 South Main Street has paired experienced automotive service with personal attention. Today, second-generation owners...
Lansing State Journal
Owner closes downtown East Lansing parking lot, upsetting businesses
EAST LANSING — In late July, Bob Metzger told the City Council he would terminate a lease for 86 downtown parking spaces in a lot his family owns behind the Peanut Barrel and other downtown businesses if council members rejected the latest development plans for the property. Council members did vote down the plan, and Metzger followed through on Oct. 2 and closed the lot. The decision has left downtown businesses and their customers scrambling The western portion of the Bailey Lot, with 86 spaces behind the well-known Peanut Barrel restaurant on East Grand River Avenue, officially closed Friday, Oct. 2. Metzger is resolute about keeping it closed until he's satisfied with the city's dealings with developer Cody Dietrich of Tareen Development Partners in Minnesota and TDP Acquisitions LLC. The city owns 34 spaces on the eastern portion of the site, but the rest of the lot is closed. "If City Council would approve one of the several site plans that the developer has bent over backwards to provide then the lot could be opened tomorrow," Metzger said in a statement. He represents the Metzger-Fabian family that has leased the lot to the city for years. "Unfortunately, Council is not
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This Michigan Mansion Has Been Standing Since Lansing’s Earliest Days
When construction began on the Turner-Dodge House in 1855, Lansing had only recently become Michigan’s capital. Nearly 170 years later, the mansion still stands beside the Grand River as one of the city’s links to those formative years. Merchant James Turner moved to Lansing in 1847 and became...
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Dispute leaves East Lansing parking lot empty, businesses frustrated
EAST LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - A parking lot at the corner of Bailey Street and Albert Avenue is at the center of a dispute between the lot’s owners and the city of East Lansing. The owners closed off their portion of the lot after a development proposal for...
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Small Business Administration head visits Howell defense contractor
The administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration, Kelly Loeffler, was in Livingston County Tuesday to check out a government contractor. Highland Engineering has nearly 70 employees and builds things like kitchens and water purification systems for the military. Their products can be dropped from airplanes into war zones. Ralph...
Lansing State Journal
Quality Dairy suspends work at bakery after inspectors find problems
LANSING – Quality Dairy has “temporarily suspended” production at its bakery following a state food safety inspection, the company said in a statement on Thursday, Oct. 8. The Lansing-based company said inspectors from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development found “sanitation and pest control concerns that require corrective action.” “We take these findings seriously,” Ken Martin, QD’s president and CEO, said in a statement. “Our team is working with outside specialists to address the issues, conduct additional environmental testing and meet the state's requirements before resuming bakery operations. “We know how much our bakery products mean to our customers, and we apologize for the temporary interruption. Our other food production and QD stores are operating as usual. “For 90 years, Quality Dairy has been part of the Greater Lansing community. We value the trust our customers have placed in us, and we are committed to doing what is necessary to protect that trust.” Martin said the company would share additional information as it becomes available. This article originally appeared on Lansing State Journal: Quality Dairy suspends work at bakery after inspectors find problems