eConnections October 2025
October 2025 Upcoming EventsFull Calendar Thursday Market May 1 - October 30 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Island Park-South Shelter Saturday Market June 21 - October 11 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Town Center (Main & Broadway) Airport Joint Operations Board Regular Meeting October 16 3:30 p.m. Airport Glow in the Park 5K October 17 5:45 p.m. City Hall Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting October 22 7 p.m. City Hall/Hybrid Regular Meeting - Police & Fire Pension and Retiree Health Care
Lung Cancer Screenings Offered in Alma, Alpena, Midland, Saginaw, Tawas and West Branch
Published on October 15, 2025Lung Cancer Screenings Offered in Alma, Alpena, Midland, Saginaw, Tawas and West Branch In recognition of National Lung Cancer Screening Day, MyMichigan Medical Centers in Alma, Alpena, Midland, Saginaw, Tawas and West Branch are offering lung cancer screenings on Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon. The main purpose of National Lung Cancer Screening Day is to rise above the stigma and celebrate individuals who make the decision to get screened for lung cancer
Federal Shutdown Continues, Chamber Voices Michigan Impact Concerns
By The Michigan Chamber ● Oct. 9, 2025 Covering what's hot this week or could affect you and your business. Federal shutdown continues, Chamber voices Michigan impact concerns What happened: With Congress and the Trump Administration unable to reach an agreement on a Continuing Resolution for funding, the federal government has now been shut down eight days. It is the sixth time since 1995 that the government has shuttered.History shows that shutdowns have ripple effects across the U.S. economy. For
Still No State Budget...But No Michigan Shutdown Either?
By The Michigan Chamber ● Oct. 1, 2025 Covering what's hot this week or could affect you and your business. Still no state budget ... but no Michigan shutdown either? What's happening: Today marks the start of Michigan’s new fiscal year, but the state enters it without a finalized budget — operating instead on a one-week continuation plan to keep government running while negotiations continue.Discussions were ongoing yesterday between the House, Senate and Governor to come to a resolution — only to
New Chief Executive Officer for Migizi Economic Development Company
New Chief Executive Officer for Migizi Economic Development Company Contact Information Fredrick Kuhlman Migizi Economic Development Company (989) 775 - 4221 fkuhlman@sagchip.org Release Date: 09/30/2025 Matthew Felan named Chief Executive Officer for Migizi Economic Development Company The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan has appointed Matthew Felan as the new Chief Executive for Migizi Economic Development Company. Migizi EDC is a Tribally owned subsidiary that handles non-gaming
A Fond Farewell: Hattem-Schiffman Announces Plans to Retire in 2026
Published on September 25, 2025A Fond Farewell: Hattem-Schiffman Announces Plans to Retire in 2026 A Fond Farewell: With a distinguished career marked by numerous achievements, Marita Hattem-Schiffman, president, MyMichigan Medical Centers in Alma, Clare and Mt. Pleasant, recently announced plans to retire in January 2026. Marita Hattem-Schiffman, president of MyMichigan Medical Centers in Alma, Clare and Mt. Pleasant, has announced her plans to retire effective Jan. 31, 2026. With a distinguished
Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Central Michigan, Morey Cancer Center Celebrates 20 Years of Ca
Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Central Michigan, Morey Cancer Center Celebrates 20 Years of Care in Mount Pleasant MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich.—Early in the fall of 2005, in late September, a group of local officials, various health care professionals, and well-wishers joined the leaders of Central Michigan Community Hospital to mark the opening of the Norval K. Morey Cancer Center, an accomplishment that brought an exceptional level of cancer care to Mount Pleasant, increasing the accessibility of