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State awards $4 million in grant funds for apprenticeship training in Northern Michigan
14+ hour, 46+ min ago (269+ words) Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity awarded $4 million in State Apprenticeship Expansion grant funding at 10 a. m. April 24, 2026, in Lansing to 13 workforce development partners. Recipients in Northern Michigan include Michigan Works! Region 7 B which received $481, 800 to serve 73 apprentices and Northwest Michigan…...
Two Sons Pizzeria brings two new restaurant concepts to Grand Rapids
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (289+ words) TRAVERSE CITY " Two Sons Pizzeria is expanding into Grand Rapids with two restaurant and bar concepts, marking a major step in the company's growth. The new Grand Rapids Two Sons location will include counter-service and a full-service bar and restaurant,…...
EPA cancels funding for Michigan's Solar for All program
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (187+ words) LANSING " Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy Director Phil Roos said the state is reviewing its options after the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency moved to cancel funding for Michigan's Solar for All program. The program was set to receive…...
Northern Michigan youth mental health initiatives receive boost from Biederman Foundation
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (387+ words) The St. Clair Butterfly Foundation has been awarded a $30, 000 grant from the Les and Anne Biederman Foundation to enhance its trauma-informed arts programs in Northern Michigan. Northern Michigan youth mental health initiatives receive boost from Biederman Foundation TRAVERSE CITY " The…...