CRMC to build new nursing home in Crosby
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center today announced plans to build a state-of-the-art, multimillion-dollar nursing home on the Heartwood Senior Living Community campus in Crosby to continue providing high quality care and services to meet the needs of residents of greater Minnesota. Ground will be broken for the new 45,000-square-foot nursing home as an additional wing on…
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Lakewood Health System Care Center Receives Silver Quality Award
Staples, MN – July 22, 2022 — Lakewood Health System Care Center has been recognized as a 2022 Silver – Achievement in Quality Award recipient by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). The award is the second of three distinctions possible through the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program, which recognizes providers across…
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Summer food aid coming for over 400,000 children
RELEASE FOR THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES: As the cost of groceries climbs, the families of 410,000 Minnesota children will receive support to help them provide healthy foods this summer. This month, federal funds totaling up to $180.5 million will begin going to the families of 320,000 schoolchildren and 90,000 children age 5 and…
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MnDOT announces name of U.S. Bike Route 20
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota’s new 188-mile bike route connecting St. Cloud to Moorhead now has a name. “Prairie Lakes Bicycle Route” received 34 percent of the 3,655 votes cast in response to the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s invitation to the public to help pick a name for the route. “Glacier Lakes Bicycle Route” came in…
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Northland Arboretum to host Firefly Festival on August 13th
Everyone is invited to experience the magic of an outdoor summer night at the Firefly Festival on Saturday evening, Aug. 13, while enjoying music and imbibing food and beverages on the grounds of the Northland Arboretum in Brainerd. In addition to the musical stylings of One Night Stand, Jack Pine Brewery will be debuting their…
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Brainerd Little Free Library Features Books on Addiction Recovery
Addiction impacts an entire family. In the case of Tyler Walsh of Brainerd, recovery also impacted his entire family. Sadly, having lived three years in sobriety, Tyler, or Ty as his family lovingly calls him, died in a motorcycle accident on Highway 210 in Brainerd in 2021. His mother, Catherine Walsh, reflects “I know for…
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