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02/08/2025
Supporting Local Businesses: Why Shopping Small is Big for Communities
Local businesses are the heart and soul of any community. From cozy coffee shops to family-owned hardware stores, these establishments bring character, jobs, and essential services to neighborhoods. Introduction
01/15/2025
Small-Town Love, Big-Time Adventures: Meet the Passeno-Baker Family
Cherish Passeno and Marc Baker's story is one of connection, adventure, and a deep appreciation for the vibrant community they call home. Together for nearly a decade, Cherish and Marc have built a life rooted in shared passions, family, and a love for the outdoors. Their journey began on March 14, 2015, a date that holds a special place in their hearts. Introduced through mutual friends, they met at a comedy show in Royal Oak on Pi Day. It was an evening of laughter and sparks that led to an instant connection, and they’ve been inseparable ever since.
01/04/2025
Ed & Haley - Lapeer Area Sports and Entertainment Rink
The Lapeer Area Sports and Entertainment Rink, formerly known as the Lapeer Skating Center, has a rich history dating back to its construction in 1972... The Lapeer Area Sports and Entertainment Rink, formerly known as the Lapeer Skating Center, has a rich history dating back to its construction in 1972 by Mr. and Mrs. Healey. Over the decades, this venue has become a cherished staple of the community, especially for those who grew up enjoying the thrill of skating, laughter, and the friendships formed on the rink floor. It has long been a gathering place for families, friends, and school groups, hosting countless events and creating memories that have endured through generations.
12/29/2024
How to Foster a Thriving Local Community: 10 Proven Tips
How to Foster a Thriving Local Community: 10 Proven Tips Introduction
11/25/2024
Jessica - Kooky's N Cream
“When I was 20 years old, I had a cup of vanilla ice cream with peanut butter cookies in it. As I was eating, I thought, ‘Why hasn't anyone done anything fun with cookies and cream?’ It’s always just Oreos and vanilla ice cream, but there are SO many other kinds of cookies and flavors of ice cream that could work. And what if there was a ridiculously high proportion of cookies to ice cream, like a 50/50 mix? So, I went around the universe for 15 years – no joke – saying ‘Why hasn’t anybody done this before?’

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