Jolly Pumpkin founder remembered as ‘wicked smart’ pioneer in beer brewing
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — The craft beer brewing industry lost a pioneer with the recent death of Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales founder Ron Jeffries.Jeffries and his wife Laurie Jeffries founded Jolly Pumpkin in Dexter in 2004. It expanded to several additional locations across the state in Ann Arbor, Detroit, East Lansing and Traverse City.Longtime friend and business partner...
Bay City area 8-player roundup Week 6: All Saints leads scoreboard assault
Recapping games involving Akron-Fairgrove, Au Gres, Bay City All Saints, Hale, Mio and Whittemore-Prescott, Bay City area teams competing in eight-player football.ALL SAINTS 84, CPS 0Bay City All Saints recovered a fumble on the opening kickoff and it snowballed from there. The Cougars scored early and often en route to an 84-0 romp past Carsonville-Port Sanilac.All Saints (5-1,...
Dear Abby: My sister is getting married and I’ve become so jealous
DEAR ABBY: My sister recently got engaged. I’m ecstatic for her. Her fiance is amazing. We have always been close, and I’m going to be her maid of honor. The problem is, since they’ve been dating, and especially now that they’re getting married, I’ve been jealous. I feel like a little green monster when I see them together....
Turnovers plague Michigan’s defense in frustrating loss to Minnesota State
After the No. 7 Michigan hockey team surrendered a fifth goal to Minnesota State, freshman forward Michael Hage shot the puck down the ice in frustration. Now down 5-2 with about two minutes remaining in the third and final period, that final goal was the nail in the coffin for the Wolverines, whose defensive struggles sank their chance...
Turnovers plague Michigan’s defense in frustrating loss to Minnesota State
After the No. 7 Michigan hockey team surrendered a fifth goal to Minnesota State, freshman forward Michael Hage shot the puck down the ice in frustration. Now down 5-2 with about two minutes remaining in the third and final period, that final goal was the nail in the coffin for the Wolverines, whose defensive struggles sank their chance...
Let Tech Do the Heavy Lifting and Streamline Your Business Without Breaking a Sweat
In the age of tech, running a business does not have to mean tons of blood sweat and tears, not if you streamline your business using all that technology has to, anyway, Sound good? Here’s what you need to do. Build Your Ideal CRM System— Keep Customers HappyIf you want to get serious about streamlining your business and...
Michigan State crushed by No. 6 Oregon for third straight loss
A change of scenery and trip to the West Coast didn’t prevent a similar result.Facing a top-10 team for a second straight matchup, the Spartans couldn’t measure up.No. 6 Oregon (5-0, 2-0 Big Ten) built a 21-point lead at halftime and rolled to a 31-10 win on Friday night against Michigan State (3-3, 1-2), which dropped its third...
Core Steps You Can Take To Improve Your Company’s Security Mandate
As a modern business owner, you need to come up with some of the best options that are going to help you protect and look after your company more effectively. There are so many elements that play a role in this process, and it is important to think about what is involved in this moving forward. Business safety...
Our favorite photos from Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central’s win over Riverview
RIVERVIEW, MI – Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central and Riverview - both undefeated in the Huron League conference - faced off Friday night in a battle for the top spot.Catholic Central’s Falcons, the reigning Division 6 state champions, emerged victorious, toppling Riverview at their homecoming in a 34-15 win.The Falcons took advantage of an explosive run game in...
Michigan hockey drops season opener to Minnesota State, 5-2
A team can create all the chances it wants, and it can take all the shots it desires — it just doesn’t matter if they don’t convert them into goals. The No. 7 Michigan hockey team probably knew that already, but on Friday, they relearned it. The Wolverines (0-1) outplayed Minnesota State (1-0) early, creating more than a few opportunities...