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Pontiac nonprofit receives 2 sizable donations in response to emergency food shortage
Read full article: Pontiac nonprofit receives 2 sizable donations in response to emergency food shortagePontiac nonprofit Lighthouse received two sizable donations Wednesday, which provided some much-needed assistance in response to their call for donations last week.
Some worshippers switching congregations amid United Methodist split over LGBTQ issues
Read full article: Some worshippers switching congregations amid United Methodist split over LGBTQ issuesThousands of United Methodist congregations have been voting on whether to stay or quit one of the nation’s largest denominations amid intractable debates over theology and the role of LGBTQ people.
Looking for a road trip idea? Why not visit all of Michigan’s lighthouses
Read full article: Looking for a road trip idea? Why not visit all of Michigan’s lighthousesMichigan lighthouses have been shining a light on the Great Lakes for centuries. With more than 3,200 miles of shoreline, lighthouses greatly impact the water community.
Lighthouse food bank in Waterford Township receives special delivery
Read full article: Lighthouse food bank in Waterford Township receives special deliveryA special delivery from across the country arrived at a food bank in Oakland County. The key delivery was made to a Lighthouse food warehouse in Waterford Township on Thursday (Jan. 27). It comes from a church in Utah. The church realized that the food program at Lighthouse was in trouble, not only did the church send funds -- but also two dozen pallets of food.
New affordable housing unit opens in Oakland County after thieves steal air conditioners
Read full article: New affordable housing unit opens in Oakland County after thieves steal air conditionersWednesday was a special day for the people of nonprofit Lighthouse of Oakland County as they cut the ribbon on Coolidge Place in Oak Park.
3 historic Michigan lighthouses awarded grants to aid restoration
Read full article: 3 historic Michigan lighthouses awarded grants to aid restorationThree Michigan lighthouses are being awarded grants to help repair and preserve their historic structures. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced Friday that three historic lighthouses across the state have been selected to split more than $126,000 in grants from the Michigan Lighthouse Assistance Program operated by the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office. Historic Crisp Point Lighthouse near Newberry, Michigan. (Michigan Economic Development Corporation)A total of $50,000 will go toward renovating the watch deck of the North Manitou Shoal Lighthouse near Leland Township. The historic North Manitou Shoal Lighthouse near Leland Township, Michigan.
Here’s how you can give back in a big way in your community
Read full article: Here’s how you can give back in a big way in your communityThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. The holiday season is a time of giving, and giving back to help others in need. Gardner White Furniture is making it easier for you to give back, as well. Host Jason Carr chatted with Rachel Stewart, the president of Gardner White Furniture, about what the stores are doing.