Hot Sellers: Four Realtors on Fire

Who’s the right Realtor for you? That’s impossible to say, as one size does not fit all. But it’s a bit easier to state who some of the area’s most successful Realtors are, at least in terms of the numbers.

The following are profiles of the region’s leading real estate …

Cool Properties For Sale Around the Region

What is a cool property? There are plenty of residential and commercial properties for sale that might meet that definition. The TCBN defines “cool properties” as those with historical value, unique characteristics, particularly attractive features, one-of-a-kind views or old properties with potential new uses. Of course, beauty and coolness are …

What Employers Can and Cannot Do in a Wellness Plan

A healthy lifestyle is what we all aspire to, right? If the answer was a resounding “YES” employers wouldn’t need to consistently increase their wellness plan participation levels with incentives, often referred to as carrots or sticks. By the time a wellness strategy is ultimately introduced to employees, the format …

What's Really Making You Tired at Work

Roger Sperry, recipient of the Nobel Prize in brain research stated, “Motion is life. 90 percent of the stimulation and nutrition to the brain is generated by movement of the spine.” We are genetically programmed to move, not sit still. Unfortunately, we are a very sedentary society. We sit while …

Wayfinding Company Growing Despite National Health Care Uncertainty

Initially offering basic web and marketing design for Michigan-based companies like Herman Miller, Corbin Design’s focus has shifted over the years to almost exclusively wayfinding consulting and signage design. Clients include more than 135 medical centers, 70 cities and towns, and 45 colleges and universities.

The design team is extremely …

The Hot Sellers List

Ever wonder which northern Michigan realtors are actually selling the most real estate? So did we, so we turned to the data. Following are the list of the top 2016 sellers, based on actual sales data provided by BrokerMetrics. This section includes the top 50 in the five-county area (Antrim, …

The State Budget: A bigger piece of the pie?

Acupuncture, Wellness Therapies Emphasized at Cancer Center

East meets West at the Cowell Family Cancer Center (CFCC) as patients benefit from integrative therapies that complement traditional cancer treatments.

Since Munson Medical Center opened the CFCC in April 2016, individualized supportive care and wellness programs have been emphasized in coordination with its strong multidisciplinary cancer care. Integrative, or …