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Liz Fredendall

Liz Fredendall is a photojournalist and communications professional with experience working with nonprofits. In addition to her work with Epicenter, Liz manages communications for the Community Foundation of St. Clair County, runs her own photography business, and writes for several publications. During her free time, Liz enjoys reading and exploring with her husband Erick and their Corgi, Nori. Contact editor@epicentermtpleasant.com or follow her on social media @lizfredendallphoto.

Liz Fredendall's Latest Articles

Outdoor dining expands in Downtown Mt. Pleasant thanks to pre-pandemic infrastructure and adaptation

Downtown restaurants such as Midori, Max and Emily’s, and Ponder Coffee Company and have offered outside dining as an option for years, but city officials hope new incentives will help lower stress on managing capacity and occupant spacing for businesses who are struggling due to COVID-19.

Absentee voting provides a no-risk option to participate in the upcoming elections

All registered voters in Michigan will automatically receive a vote-by-mail application for the August and November elections. The application includes an option to be permanently added to the absentee voter list.

No-contact nonprofits: Isabella County organizations navigate the COVID-19 pandemic

Nonprofits across Isabella County are facing a variety of challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic – from financial strain due to cancelled fundraising events to loss of volunteers or staff to increased need for services. Read how several local nonprofits are facing these difficult times.

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