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Farbman Group Awarded Management Contract for Fifth Third Center

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Farbman Group, a full-service commercial real estate company, has taken over management of the 508,397-square-foot Fifth Third Center in downtown Cleveland. Andrew V. Farbman, CEO of...

Campus-Based Program Redefines Independent Living For Youth Aging Out of Foster Care

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — D.A. Blodgett - St. John's, a leading provider of child welfare and human services in West Michigan, has launched a distinctive Independent Living Plus (ILP)...

Aqaba Digital Chosen as Strategic Partner for Oakland Thrive’s Business Forward B2B Program

Oakland Thrive announced the selection of Aqaba Digital as the Professional Business Provider for its Business Forward B2B program. Empowering Small Businesses Aqaba Digital, led by Ramsey Sweis, has been approved...

The Block at Sterling Heights Unveils Apartment Community

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. — The Block at Sterling Heights, a stunning new apartment community located at 34911 Van Dyke Ave. in Sterling Heights, has officially opened its doors. This...

Farbman Group Launches Lookout Interactive Office Space

CHICAGO — Farbman Group, a Midwest full-service commercial real estate company, announced it has finished renovations of The LookOut, a unique office amenity space, within the Farbman owned and...

Dégagé Ministries to Pilot First Housing Program for Women Experiencing Chronic Homelessness

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — On Thursday at the former Hope Lodge hospitality house near Trinity Health Grand Rapids, Degage Ministries will celebrate the opening of its Complex Care Housing...

Aspen Surgical to Add 75 jobs, Invest $5 million in Caledonia Expansion

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Right Place, Inc., in collaboration with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, announced that leading manufacturer of surgical essentials and infection control products Aspen Surgical...

Gesher Human Services to Hold Hiring Blitz Jan. 16 in Detroit

DETROIT, Mich. (Jan 8, 2024) - Gesher Human Services, one of the largest human service agencies in metro Detroit, will be holding a hiring blitz for approximately 50 direct...

Grand Rapids Art Museum Appoints New Board Members

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Art Museum announced the recent election of four new members to its board of trustees. The board appointments include Jeff Gurney, Alfield Reeves, and...

Mi Bancorp Announces New Chairman, New CEO

BLOOMFIELD, Mich. — Mi Bancorp, Inc. announced Rob Farr, Chairman and CEO, has resigned from the organization and board to pursue a new opportunity in Traverse City. The board has...

Humphries Named New CEO at Our Next Energy, Inc.

Our Next Energy Inc., a Michigan-based energy storage technology company, announced Paul Humphries will assume the role of CEO, effective immediately. Humphries brings more than 40 years of manufacturing...

Farbman Group Welcomes Property Management, Accounting Staffers

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Farbman Group, a full-service commercial real estate company, reported four new team members have joined the firm. Andrew V. Farbman, CEO of Farbman Group, made the...

BofA Grand Rapids ‘Day of Giving’ Shines Bright with $725,000 in 2023 Community Contributions

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Bank of America celebrated its “Day of Giving” in Grand Rapids by recognizing its 2023 nonprofit partners in West Michigan, bank employee volunteers and overall...

Downtown Detroit Partnership Unveils New Digital Information Kiosks

DETROIT — The Downtown Detroit Partnership, in collaboration with the City of Detroit and technology partner IKE Smart City, recently unveiled four new Digital Information Kiosks in the Jefferson-Chalmers,...

Muskegon Marketing Firm’s $90,000 Giving Tuesday Initiative Helps Put Kalamazoo Nonprofit ‘On the Map’

MUSKEGON, Mich. – The 13-person team at marketing firm Revel in Muskegon has recovered and moved on from hosting its 24-hour marketing marathon on Giving Tuesday, but the founder...

Bath Township Site Selected as Manufacturing Location for Norm Fasteners

BATH TOWNSHIP, Mich. (Globe Newswire) — Norm Fasteners, a subsidiary of Norm Holding based in Izmir, Turkey, announced a significant milestone in its strategic expansion plans — the establishment...

Ciena Healthcare Celebrates Grand Opening of Regency of Troy Healthcare Resort for Seniors

Troy, Mich. – Ciena Healthcare, a leading manager and operator of skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers in Michigan, celebrated the grand opening of its newest center, a “Healthcare Resort...

Clark Hill’s Sexton Named an INvolve Outstanding LGBTQ+ Executive Role Model

Roy Sexton, Director of Marketing at Clark Hill and 2023 International President of the Legal Marketing Association, has been named to the INvolve Outstanding 100 LGBTQ+ Executives Role Model...

Faith Hospice Home Hires Kimberly Holton as Executive Director

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Faith Hospice has hired Kimberly Holton to be its new executive director. Holton has more than 10 years of clinical manager experience in hospice and...

Jennifer Margraf Appointed Executive Director at Kevin’s Song

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich. — Kevin’s Song, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering communities to prevent suicide and offering hope and healing to survivors, announced the appointment of Jennifer...
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