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Michigan startup launches no-weld dump trailer pad system
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VanKlamps, a patent-pending Klamp system from Michigan dump trailer operator Bryan VanOchten, is now shipping and aims to replace welded, drilled or glued rubber-pad repairs.
Paramount Roofing backs WCSX charity golf outing for Rainbow Connection
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Paramount Roofing is sponsoring a hole at the 9th annual WCSX Screamin’ Scott Scramble on Aug. 2, 2026, at Fern Hill Golf Club in Clinton Township.
Homewatch CareGivers of Novi says it has served hundreds of Southeast Michigan families
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Homewatch CareGivers of Novi says it has reached a milestone after serving hundreds of families across Southeast Michigan, underscoring rising demand for in-home support in the region.
Mindful Care adds brain-biology testing to antidepressant prescribing
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Mindful Care is partnering with NeuroKaire to offer BrightKaire, a blood-based test that helps clinicians match patients to antidepressants using their own brain-cell response.
Michigan Vlasic Classic raises $20,000 for cannabis justice groups
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Vlasic Labs’ third annual Michigan Vlasic Classic at St. John’s Resort raised $20,000 for cannabis prisoner release and re-entry efforts, while giving recently freed Antonio Wyatt a first-day-of-freedom reunion with the cannabis community.
Lofty Pops expands to Blake Farms in Michigan
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Lofty Pops is now available at Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill in Armada and Blake’s Lyon Township, extending the Michigan brand’s reach into another major family destination.
Michigan forensic expert to mark 1996 Olympic bombing anniversary
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John Morrey Collins will speak on the Eric Rudolph manhunt at a law-enforcement symposium in Florida on Aug. 26 and publish a tribute to bombing victims on July 21. The anniversary comes as the 1996 Centennial Olympic Park attack reaches 30 years…
Handlelife Academy hosts youth basketball event with Michigan commit Brandon McCoy Jr
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Handlelife Academy brought 30 young players from grades 5 through 8 to Chatsworth for a training and mentorship event featuring Brandon McCoy Jr., a McDonald’s All-American headed to Michigan.
1885 Capital launches in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with first two investments
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1885 Capital has launched in Houghton, Michigan, and backed Bloom and Grw AI as its first portfolio companies.
Lasco Ford wins Ford President's Award again
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Lasco Ford in Fenton, Michigan, has earned Ford Motor Company’s President’s Award for the second straight year, recognizing customer satisfaction and operational performance across sales and service.
616 Auto Repair warns summer heat may drive more overheating repairs in Michigan
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616 Auto Repair in Grand Rapids says Michigan drivers may see more engine overheating problems this summer as heat, traffic and long trips strain cooling systems.
Mobilicom to show secure drone connectivity at Northern Strike 2026
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Mobilicom will demo its tactical edge technology with Reverent Networks at Northern Strike 2026 in Michigan from Aug. 5-7. The live showcase is meant to highlight secure, resilient communications for operators and autonomous platforms in contested…
Arar Han's Asian American X joins University of Michigan Press's America 250 collection
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Asian American X, the 2004 anthology co-edited by Sabot Family Companies co-founder and co-CEO Arar Han, was selected for University of Michigan Press’s Soul of America collection marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence….
Michigan physician honored for leadership in pulmonary and sleep medicine
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Peggy N. Rahal, M.D., F.C.C.P., a Shelby Township physician and Medical Co-Director of Troy Sleep Center, PLC, is being recognized for nearly two decades of work in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine.
IR Centers and Michigan Institute of Urology add third outpatient IR lab in Michigan
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IR Centers and Michigan Institute of Urology are expanding their collaboration to a third interventional radiology lab in Southeast Michigan, adding capacity and bringing in Dr. Jeremy Handel, MD. The move is aimed at shortening wait times and…
Indiana Dinosaur Museum offers free teacher preview days for Indiana and Michigan educators
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The Indiana Dinosaur Museum is opening its doors to licensed PreK–12 teachers and school staff from Indiana and Michigan on three summer dates, giving educators free access to its exhibits and field trip information.
Michigan board creates new special education committee
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The Michigan State Board of Education unanimously created a Special Education Committee, a move Autism Alliance of Michigan says could sharpen support for students with disabilities.
Michigan Marijuana Tours teams with Growing Pains for 7/10 cultivation and rosin tours
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Michigan Marijuana Tours and Growing Pains are offering limited 7/10 experiences in Kalamazoo and Paw Paw on July 10, 2026, giving cannabis consumers behind-the-scenes access to cultivation and solventless rosin production.
Michigan opens public comment on special education plan
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Michigan has opened public review of its federal special education application, giving families, advocates and educators a chance to weigh in before the state finalizes priorities for IDEA Part B. The comment period could shape how Michigan…
MI Roof Pro launches regional web hubs for Michigan roofing customers
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MI Roof Pro has launched a new regional web platform for Traverse City and Clarkston that puts instant roof estimates and local service pages front and center.
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