On May 3, the Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation is hosting its annual Give Local Isabella event - 24 hours of communitywide fundraising supporting local charitable organizations.
The father-son duo of Jose and Justin del Castillo, who both attended Shepherd High School, are once again sharing their food with attendees at the Shepherd Maple Syrup Festival this year.
Arnie and Merrie Hammel are two of the many volunteers who help run the Shepherd Sugar Bush Corporation. The couple has been involved with the festival in various capacities for over 30 years; and, they aren’t slowing down as they help prepare for this year’s festival, which will take place from Thursday, April 21-24.
When a difficult year in 1986 resulted in a homemade Christmas, Mary Moeggenborg had no idea that the very first steps of her journey on a new adventure had begun. It would be another 20 years before she would be a vendor at the Shepherd Maple Syrup Festival, but her journey had begun.
A new disc golf course is now open to the public at Mid Michigan College as part of the Harrison campus trail.
The pandemic has made the benefits of living close to family clear, and its impact on remote work has opened the door for families to live closer together – even in communities that may not be able to offer the same job opportunities as large cities. As it turns out, when given the same work opportunities, many families are choosing rural living.
A comprehensive webinar series to help the public learn how to recognize the growing number of scams and avoid being a victim of one of them begins this month.
Progress continues on a project to implement a passenger rail line from Ann Arbor to Traverse City, which will stop in towns such as Alma and Mt. Pleasant along the way, bringing countless opportunities for tourism, travel, and growth.
The CenteringPregnancy program, now offered at MyMichigan Medical Center Mt. Pleasant, brings together a group of eight to 10 pregnant patients who are all due around the same time, providing routine prenatal care in a group setting.
One year ago, MidMichigan Health implemented a new community service policy – all part-time and full-time employees would receive paid time off to volunteer. A year in, they’re seeing the benefits of this program for their employees, patients, and the community as a whole.
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