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News from February 2023

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506 people in 75-84 age group in Michigan are estimated to have died during week ending February 11

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 28, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 506 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending February 11.

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End of life: Michigan deaths during week ending Feb. 11 did not exceed death expectancy

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 28, 2023

Michigan's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 11, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC predicts 410 people in 65-74 age group in Michigan died during week ending February 11

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 27, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 410 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending February 11.

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Week of February 11: 347 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Michigan

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 26, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 347 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending February 11.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Michigan during week Feb. 11

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 26, 2023

Michigan's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 11, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Hispanic deaths in Michigan no difference to 40 in week ending Feb. 11

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 26, 2023

There were 40 Hispanic people who died in Michigan in the week ending Feb. 11, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Meeting of Local Officers Compensation Commission organized for Feb. 28

By Press release submission | Feb 25, 2023

The City of Jackson Local Officers Compensation Commission will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 10 a.m.

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Week ending February 11 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Michigan

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 25, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 52 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending February 11.

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Reminder: Winter Blast Road Closures & Traffic Alerts

By Press release submission | Feb 25, 2023

Despite the ice storm on February 22, 2023, the 11th Annual Portage Winter Blast Half Marathon, 10k and 5k, presented by Kalamazoo Area Runners (KAR) and the City of Portage, will still take place on Sunday, February 26, beginning at 8 AM.

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Sponsorships Available for 2023 Tunes by the Tridge

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023

Midland Parks and Recreation is excited to announce that the 2023 Tunes by the Tridge Summer Concert Series is booked and promotional opportunities are now available for businesses and organizations.

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Michigan: 17 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending February 4

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 23, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 17 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending February 4.

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City receives federal grant to provide water to Napoleon Township

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

The City of Jackson is making plans to share its drinking water with a neighboring township.

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Southfield Public Library to remove fines on most items, begin auto-renewal

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

Effective February 14, 2023, the Southfield Public Library will eliminate fines on most late items borrowed from the Southfield Public library.

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I-696 project gets under way with westbound I-696 closing from US-24 (Telegraph Road) to I-275 this weekend

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

The I-696 Rebuilding Michigan project will require a complete closure this weekend to prepare for a traffic shift which will have both directions of I-696 sharing the westbound side.

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CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE FIVE-WEEK CREDENTIAL PROGRAM STARTS MARCH 15, 2023

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

Monroe County Community College is offering a five-week Certified Nurse Aide course beginning Wednesday, March 15, 2023. This non-credit course provides 123 hours of training.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Michigan during week ending February 4?

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 22, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 612 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending February 4.

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City seeking to hire 75 lifeguards, offering free certification

By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2023

The City of Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation department plans to hire 75 lifeguards to staff the three City-owned pools.

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A Northern Tradition Returns to Jay’s Sporting Goods

By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2023

The 20th annual A Northern Tradition, a fundraiser for Mid Michigan College sponsored by Jay’s Sporting Goods, will be held 5pm-8pm Sunday, April 16 in Clare.

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PUBLIC NOTICE: City Council SPECIAL Meeting and Virtual Access Notice

By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2023

The Ypsilanti City Council will hold A Hybrid In-Person/Virtual Special Meeting on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

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536 people in 75-84 age group in Michigan are estimated to have died during week ending February 4

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 21, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 536 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending February 4.