Shaping Policy with Employee HandbooksWednesday, September 20, 2017 from 10:00 Am to 2:00 PM EDTA Paychex HR professional will help you identify practical ways to shape policy, culture and value for your organization with an employee handbook. Create a great company culture by leveraging some of the potential benefits of a handbook. Learn more about: 1 . The Importance of Culture Understand the ...read more

Renovations Made Possible by MCACA Grant and Local Supporters  Chelsea, Mich. (September 21, 2017) —The Purple Rose Theatre Company recently completed the final phase of its two-season, $250,000 roof renovation project, made possible in part by a follow-up grant of over $38,000 from Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA) and matching support. The grant was awarded through MCACA’s ...read more

Ann Arbor-based customer service training company receives prestigious certifications from Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) August 1, 2017 — Ann Arbor, MI — Elite Customer Service, LLC has received national certifications as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) and Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) by the Great Lakes Women’s Business Council, a regional certifying partner of ...read more

ANN ARBOR, Mich., September 14, 2017 – English Gardens will host free weekend gardening seminars, a Make It & Take It Workshop, as well as a Free Kid’s Halloween Party in October. The schedule includes: Free In-store Seminar: Fall Gardening TipsSaturday, October 7 at 10:00 a.m. All six English Gardens locations.  We’ll share tips on what needs to be done this fall to make sure your garden is ...read more

Now Accepting Applications Through October 13, 2017 Ann Arbor, MI (September 12, 2017) — The University Musical Society (UMS) announces the fourth consecutive season of the UMS Artists in Residence Program, whereby five artists (including visual, literary, and performing artists) will be selected to take “residence” at UMS performances, using these experiences as a resource to support the creation ...read more

SALINE, Mich., Sept. 12 2017 – Allegra Print, Mail, Marketing in Saline added a new digital color press to provide more choices in personalization, color envelopes and heavy-weight business card to light-weight letterhead paper stock. “We continue to expand our services to meet the increased opportunities from our customers.” said Joe DiMauro, operations partner of Allegra Print Mail Marketing of ...read more

Music Director Designate Jaap van Zweden Leads Opening Concert: Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 Ann Arbor, MI (September 8, 2017) — The University Musical Society of the University of Michigan (UMS) announces that British actor Jeremy Irons will be the Speaker for the Hill Auditorium performance of Bernstein’s Symphony No. 3 (“Kaddish”) that closes the 2017 New York Philharmonic residency on Sunday, ...read more

ANN ARBOR, MI, September 5, 2017 –  Astronomy Day Star PartySaturday, October 7, 2017 - 8:00pm to 10:00pmAges: Ages 7 and older$5 per person (free for members)Join us to celebrate Astronomy Day! The University Lowbrow Astronomers will be leading an evening of star gazing at our site.  This is a chance for you to get "close up views" of stars, planets, nebulae, and other celestial objects that ...read more

Toledo, Ohio. Sept. 5, 2017 – Hylant, one of the nation's largest privately owned insurance brokerage firms, today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Pinkney-Perry Insurance Agency, Inc., one of the oldest and largest minority-owned insurance agencies in Ohio, and Camryn Insurance Service, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Comer Holdings, LLC, in Detroit, Mich. Through ...read more

Tickets for Tony Award-Winner “God of Carnage” On Sale Now CHELSEA, Mich. (September 5, 2017) – In 2009 Jeff Daniels was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in “God of Carnage,” the Broadway hit that won Best Play that year. This month The Purple Rose Theatre Company (PRTC), which was founded by Daniels, brings “God of Carnage” to Chelsea. “There aren’t many theatres in the country that ...read more

The 2018 Top of The Park Artist Application is Now Open!We’re accepting artist submissions for our 35th season! Be sure to apply online by February 1 for an opportunity to play one of the area’s favorite music and arts festivals.We pride ourselves in presenting incredibly talented local, regional, and national artists. The programming mix at Top of the Park includes a mix of community favorites as ...read more

August 30, 2017— Welcoming Week is a national initiative seeking to bring together immigrants, refugees, and native-born residents to raise awareness of the benefits of welcoming everyone. Welcoming Week events celebrate the growing movement of inclusive communities that fully embrace New Americans and their contributions to the social fabric of our country. On Sunday September 17 from 2-3pm the ...read more

Event Description:The expertise and research needed to support the emerging markets for unmanned systems requires an alliance between industry, government and academia.  Don’t miss out on showcasing your capability to Michigan’s drone community and Assure.  Join EMU as we discover new partnerships, resources and potential funding opportunities. Help EMU welcome the FAA’s Drone Research Center ...read more

Ann Arbor, MI: Yeo & Yeo CPAs & Business Consultants, a Michigan accounting firm, has been named one of Metropolitan Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For by the Michigan Business & Professional Association for the sixth consecutive year.  “We are very proud of our dedicated employees and our positive work environment. I am happy to see our employees are reporting that they are ...read more

Ann Arbor, MI, August 24, 2017—Kemner Iott Benz announced today that Emily Allshouse has joined the commercial lines team at their Ann Arbor, Michigan office.  In her new role, Emily will assist area businesses in mitigating risks and financial losses while helping them protect their assets with optimal insurance coverage.  Emily graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of ...read more

Sept 28, 2017, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Join WXW on Thursday, September 28th when we share our favorite 90-second recommendations for life-changing apps, hacks and books.We all know that September is the Other January - that time of year when we reflect and reset. So, what better time to get together and share three things:Our favorite apps (maybe you're a Wunderlist fanatic, or swear that MyFitnessPal ...read more

Saginaw, MI: Yeo & Yeo CPAs & Business Consultants was proud to join with the Young Professionals group of the Leading Edge Alliance (LEA YPs) for its annual LEA YP Global Volunteer Days. LEA member firms worldwide were encouraged to donate to or volunteer for a local charity.  Alex Wilson, a member of the LEA YP Steering Committee and senior accountant at Yeo & Yeo said, “Each year we look for ...read more