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Midbrook Manufacturing & Fabrication Relocates Operations with New Facility Planned in Jackson Technology Park North

Jackson, MI – October 10, 2024 – Midbrook Manufacturing & Fabrication, a world leader for automated industrial cleaning, decontamination systems, and fabrication, in conjunction with The Enterprise Group of Jackson, Inc. and Blackman Charter Township and its Local Development Finance Authority, are excited to announce the building of a new manufacturing facility in the Jackson Technology Park North.

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Jackson YMCA Partners with Jackson Public Schools to Offer Aquatic Programs During Construction

Jackson, 10/9/24 – The YMCA is excited to announce a new partnership with Jackson Public Schools (JPS) to ensure our members continue to have access to essential aquatic programs.
Thanks to the generous donation from Mike and Sheila Levy, beginning November 4, Jackson YMCA members will be able to enjoy OCRA swim team practices, lap swim, swim lessons, and aqua fitness classes at JPS pools while our facilities undergo renovations.

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‘An Incredible Privilege’: Henry Ford Health & Ascension Michigan Launch New Organization

DETROIT (Oct. 1, 2024) – Henry Ford Health and Ascension Michigan today officially launched their newly combined organization, solidifying their shared commitment to Detroiters, Michiganders and everyone seeking the very best in compassionate, results-focused healthcare. The joint venture will dramatically impact the health and wellness of the communities it serves – improving outcomes, access to care and experience; prioritizing population health and value-based care; advancing innovation, academic medicine, and complex care; fostering economic mobility and unparalleled career opportunities; and championing equity for all.

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Rep. Schmaltz: Local arts get boost from Michigan Arts and Culture Council grants

State Rep. Kathy Schmaltz today announced that several local organizations and municipalities in her district have been awarded grants through the Michigan Arts and Culture Council (MACC).

The grants, totaling more than $150,000, will provide essential funding to support arts, culture, and historical programs in the Jackson and Chelsea communities.

“These grants reflect the incredible talent and rich cultural history we have in our local communities,” said Schmaltz, R-Jackson. “I’m thrilled to see such significant support going to organizations that work tirelessly to enhance arts and culture in our area.”

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Consumers Energy Expanding Community Solar Program with 30-Acre Solar Project in Jackson County

JACKSON, Mich., Sept. 19, 2024 – Consumers Energy plans to break ground next spring on Blackman Solar, a new 30-acre community solar array in its home Jackson County that will provide local clean energy to customers through its Solar Gardens program.

Consumers Energy this week received approval from Blackman Township for the community solar project, which is slated to start generating electricity by the end of 2025.

“Blackman Solar is a great example of a partnership with a community to develop a project that delivers reliable, clean energy as well as local tax and economic benefits,” said David Hicks. Consumers Energy’s vice president of renewable energy development. “We’re grateful for the reception we’ve received from Blackman Township leaders and are excited to continue developing solar projects like this on our path to a carbon-neutral electric grid.”

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