
Craig Manning
Senior Editor at Chorus.fm
Head Writer at Traverse City Business News
Music writer. @sourcebooks author. 2:34 marathoner. Ex-Senior Editor for @absolutepunk. Bylines at @chorusfm, @billboard, @vinylmeplease, and @TraverseTicker.
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traverseticker.com | Art Bukowski |Beth Milligan |Craig Manning
Steve Melvin still vividly recalls those terrible days when his young son Jake was battling cancer. The heavy, inescapable weight of this disease hung over Steve, Jake and their family as they did their best to power through. “It was such a kick in the gut,” Melvin tells The Ticker. “Here you have this otherwise healthy 13-year-old kid, and all of the sudden everything is on hold until you beat cancer. You can’t think beyond the next scan, the next the next chemo treatment.
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traverseticker.com | Beth Milligan |Art Bukowski |Craig Manning
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced the appointment of Chris Rogers as Grand Traverse County Public Administrator. County public administrators have powers and duties primarily related to intestate decedent estates where there are apparently no known heirs, including managing the determination, collection, liquidation, and/or distribution of any assets in the estate.
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traverseticker.com | Beth Milligan |Art Bukowski |Craig Manning
Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) Extended Education & Training will host a community day of educational exploration at Campus Day 2025 on Friday, May 9 at NMC’s Main Front Street Campus. This community event is geared towards ages 50 and older, though all ages are welcome to attend. Attendees personalize their learning experience by selecting three sessions from over forty topics. Participants will also be able to join in a "Coffee & Connection" time before the sessions begin, as well as lunch.
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traverseticker.com | Craig Manning
The COVID-19 pandemic was a trying time for a lot of reasons, but it had at least one big silver lining: For the first time in years, northern Michigan’s food insecurity numbers went down instead of up. So says Taylor Moore, director of Food Rescue of Northwest Michigan.
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traverseticker.com | Craig Manning |Beth Milligan
Efforts are well underway to make Traverse City into a globally-recognized blue economy hub. And if northern Michigan can conquer the seas, then it stands to reason the next step would be to conquer the skies. Leaders from Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) and Traverse Connect see big potential for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) – more commonly known as drones – to become northern Michigan’s next big industry cluster.
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Grammys hot take that I think would make the nominations and the show more exciting: don’t allow any overlap between Song of the Year and Record of the Year. As is, the nominees are so interchangeable that a lot of people don’t know what the difference is in those categories.

RT @FurtherFromSky: I am partaking in the 10-year retrospective extravaganza for @taylorswift13's '1989'! I wrote about the savviness of Ta…

I am partaking in the 10-year retrospective extravaganza for @taylorswift13's '1989'! I wrote about the savviness of Taylor marketing this LP as her first "official" pop play, and about how the songs are often deeper (and sadder) than they get credit for. https://t.co/6wffHFHSz5