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Find out what’s going on in your community. What’s UP is a texting service for families with children – Get fun health facts, alerts & emergency announcements. To sign up, scan the QR Code below or click on the image to get started. It’s quick & easy!

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Members of the Michigan State Police Computer Crimes Unit will be holding an open discussion presentation to discuss with parents the topic of smart online safety on Sunday, March 10, 2024.

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Michigan food establishments must employ at least one full-time certified food manager who actively manages the food service operations at least 30 hours per week. In order to become a certified food safety manager, a person must attend an accredited program through the American National Standard Institute (ANSI) and successfully pass a proctored exam. A…

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SepticSmart Week, September 18 to 22, is a nationwide public education effort in conjunction with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), supported by state and local governments, private sector, communities, and academia, and has been recognized by a proclamation from Governor Gretchen Whitmer. This annual event focuses on educating homeowners and communities on the proper care…

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Michigan’s residents rely on over 1.3 million septic systems to treat the wastewater generated in their homes. Proper septic system use and routine care are vital to protecting public health and preserving our highly valued groundwater, lakes, streams, and waterways. Learning about septic systems can help you avoid costly repairs. The Department of Environment, Great…

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The Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is excited to announce a special program to help Michigan families know the quality of their well water. EGLE and local health departments (LHD) are working together to ensure that safe drinking water is a priority for Michigan families. Last year, the Michigan Legislature appropriated $5…

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