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Emmet County and Straits Regional Ride have joined together to aid in your transportation needs! Your new bus service is expanding in Emmet County starting January 2, 2019. Daily service begins in Mackinaw City to multiple locations in Emmet County. Get a ride to work, school, doctor appointments, shopping and recreation on the new EMGO! […]
Guest Blog Post WRITTEN BY Sharon Wagner of seniorfriendly.info. Are you a senior in the market for a more accessible home? Downsizing or modifying your home is the perfect step to reducing stress in your life and making aging in place easier. Like many older adults, you may be a bit confused about where to start. […]
These last few weeks we have mourned the loss of former President George H.W. Bush, our 41st President. One of his greatest accomplishments in office was enacting an important policy we know today as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA is one of America’s most comprehensive pieces of civil rights legislation and is […]
Good Tidings of Comfort & Joy From our family to yours, wishing you a wonderful holiday season full of joy and peace. Our office will be closed Monday, December 24 through Monday, December 31, and on Tuesday, January 1. We’ll resume normal business hours on Wednesday, January 2. Our normal business hours are Monday through […]
As we enter into the winter season, please keep your sidewalks and paths shoveled and accessible for everyone. Below is the press release issued by the City of Traverse City. Watch the “Snow Removal Video for the City of Traverse City.”
Thank you to the Grand Traverse Metro Emergency Services Authority for bringing this recall to our attention! Lifetone Technology recalls bedside fire alarm and clocks due to failure to fully alert consumers to a fire. This recall involves Lifetone HLAC151 Bedside Fire Alarm and Clock with serial numbers ranging from AC160600001 through AC160604102 and AC170100001 […]
Rudolph and the Island of the Misfit Toys Our wonderful group of volunteers have been working hard on creating our Holiday Light Parade float for this year’s Holiday Light Parade in downtown Traverse City on November 17, to celebrate the tree lighting and Santa’s arrival. Our theme this year is Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer […]
Guest Blog Post WRITTEN BY Sharon Wagner of seniorfriendly.info. After decades of hard work, you want to spend your retirement soaking up the sun, exploring new places, and enjoying new experiences. But you also want to watch your nickels and dimes. Here’s how you do both: Manage costs at home. One of the biggest issues […]
The holiday giving season is just around the corner – can you believe it? Kick it off by participating in Giving Tuesday! Black Friday. Cyber Monday. Giving Tuesday. Join us for Giving Tuesday on Tuesday, November 27. Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving back. On the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, people around the globe […]
Parenting is tough. We understand and we’re here to help. Join us at our upcoming FREE Parent Network workshop on Wednesday, November 14, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at our office located at 415 E. Eight Street, Traverse City*. Our Parent Network coordinator, Nicole Miller, will be discussing Social Security and Work Incentives Overview. A light […]
