Artisanal ice maker pivots to medical face mask production in Bay City
Bay City-based Michigan Clear Ice has shifted from making ice for craft cocktails to making protective face shields for health care workers around the state.
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Agencies work to make addiction center resources available during COVID-19
In light of social distancing regulations, many local agencies are changing the way they help patients who need help dealing with anxiety, depression, or other mental illnesses, as well as those in addiction recovery.
Sewing machine soldiers: Locals shift focus to make masks for COVID-19
Armed with fabric and their sewing machines many groups have jumped into action to help supply face masks to those in need with critical protection.
Dr. Lydia Watson, Chief Medical Officer at MidMichigan Health on COVID-19 actions
The first steps to take if you think you have contracted COVID-19 from Dr. Lydia Watson, Chief Medical Officer at MidMichigan Health.
Thoughts on healing: The work and evolution of artist Kimberly Megoran
One-part artist, one-part healer, one-part spirited survivor, Kimberly Megoran is a local artist and Jill-of-all-trades. We caught up with her on life after more than two decades of self-employment.
Local conservancy group creates ‘Socially Distant Science & Adventure’ video series
Spending time outdoors is a way to observe social distancing guidelines while battling its possible negative side effects like isolation and loneliness. A video series from the Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy may help you learn more about what you see on the trails.
Community steps up to help at-risk and needy during COVID-19 pandemic
People across the Great Lakes Bay Region are stepping up to help those most in need during the COVID-19 pandemic – whether it’s volunteering to babysit children who are now out of school, doing wellness checks on the elderly, or calling local agencies to volunteer. Here are a few stories from across the region of people helping people during this time of uncertainty and need.
Local resources for COVID-19 in the Great Lakes Bay Region
A list of available resources for help in the Great Lakes Bay Region for dealing with COVID-19.
For a Brighter Tomorrow helps bridge the gap to recovery
Midland-based For a Brighter Tomorrow helps people find and stay on the road to recovery. Read about how the organization is helping fight the stigma of addiction and supporting people make positive changes.
Four big ideas from RUBY Award honorees from the Great Lakes Bay Region
RUBY Award honorees predict blurred boundaries, better wages, regional collaboration and medical advancements are the next big things for the Great Lakes Bay Region.
Agencies work to make addiction center resources available during COVID-19
In light of social distancing regulations, many local agencies are changing the way they help patients who need help dealing with anxiety, depression, or other mental illnesses, as well as those in addiction recovery.
Sewing machine soldiers: Locals shift focus to make masks for COVID-19
Armed with fabric and their sewing machines many groups have jumped into action to help supply face masks to those in need with critical protection.
Dr. Lydia Watson, Chief Medical Officer at MidMichigan Health on COVID-19 actions
The first steps to take if you think you have contracted COVID-19 from Dr. Lydia Watson, Chief Medical Officer at MidMichigan Health.
Thoughts on healing: The work and evolution of artist Kimberly Megoran
One-part artist, one-part healer, one-part spirited survivor, Kimberly Megoran is a local artist and Jill-of-all-trades. We caught up with her on life after more than two decades of self-employment.
Local conservancy group creates ‘Socially Distant Science & Adventure’ video series
Spending time outdoors is a way to observe social distancing guidelines while battling its possible negative side effects like isolation and loneliness. A video series from the Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy may help you learn more about what you see on the trails.
Community steps up to help at-risk and needy during COVID-19 pandemic
People across the Great Lakes Bay Region are stepping up to help those most in need during the COVID-19 pandemic – whether it’s volunteering to babysit children who are now out of school, doing wellness checks on the elderly, or calling local agencies to volunteer. Here are a few stories from across the region of people helping people during this time of uncertainty and need.
Local resources for COVID-19 in the Great Lakes Bay Region
A list of available resources for help in the Great Lakes Bay Region for dealing with COVID-19.
For a Brighter Tomorrow helps bridge the gap to recovery
Midland-based For a Brighter Tomorrow helps people find and stay on the road to recovery. Read about how the organization is helping fight the stigma of addiction and supporting people make positive changes.
Four big ideas from RUBY Award honorees from the Great Lakes Bay Region
RUBY Award honorees predict blurred boundaries, better wages, regional collaboration and medical advancements are the next big things for the Great Lakes Bay Region.
