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Brighton CEO Faces Health Care Fraud Charges

January 21, 2026

A CEO in Michigan is in hot water. Tamela Peterson, who ran centers for addiction and mental health treatment, is now facing health care fraud charges. This is on top of the second-degree murder charge she's already dealing with. Back in January 2026, she was arraigned on nine counts of health care

business

A Leader's Journey: Empowering Latinos Through Business

December 24, 2025

Gale Castillo's journey began with a simple yet profound moment. Her son, a high school junior, was once asked by a friend, "What gang are you in? " This question came after a class discussion about his Mexican heritage. The friend, who had known him since kindergarten, should have known better. Thi

crypto

Crypto Groups Join Forces Across the Pond

December 20, 2025

Crypto advocacy groups are teaming up to tackle policy challenges on both sides of the Atlantic. The Digital Chamber, a leading U. S. crypto lobbying group, has welcomed CryptoUK under its umbrella. This move aims to streamline efforts as both countries work on shaping digital asset policies. The D

business

Local Leaders Tee Off for a Good Cause

October 24, 2025

Last month, the Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its 22nd Annual Golf Outing at Blackberry Oaks Golf Course. This event brought together local business leaders for a day of golf and networking. The outing featured a variety of fun activities, including mulligans, yardsticks, and on-course g

entertainment

Batavia's Furry Superstars: Maggie and Mabel

September 29, 2025

In Batavia, there are two unique stars that are stealing hearts and gaining a massive following. These stars are not your typical celebrities. They have shaggy coats, love to snuggle, and are always ready for a photo op. Maggie and Mabel, the Scottish Highland cows, are the main attraction at Majest

technology

iPhone 17 Pro: Cooling Down the Heat Battle

June 24, 2025

Apple might be planning a big change for the iPhone 17 Pro. A recent leak suggests that the company is considering a new cooling system called a vapor chamber. This tech is already used in gaming laptops and high-end Android phones. So, what is a vapor chamber? It is different from the current cool

business

Portage's New Chamber Chief: A Fresh Approach to Business Growth

April 8, 2025

The Greater Portage Chamber of Commerce has a new executive director, Jerry Czarnecki. He is eager to boost membership by enhancing services for local businesses. He sees the chamber as a partner to businesses, advocating for their needs and promoting their success. This includes sharing members' up

entertainment

A Star's Journey: Richard Chamberlain's Life and Legacy

March 31, 2025

Richard Chamberlain, a name that once captivated millions, has left this world at the age of 90. His passing was confirmed after a stroke led to complications. Chamberlain's partner of many years, Martin Rabbett, shared heartfelt words about his beloved Richard, describing him as an amazing and lovi

celebrities

The Life and Legacy of a TV Icon

March 30, 2025

In the world of television, one name stood out for decades: Richard Chamberlain. He was a familiar face in many homes, thanks to his roles in popular shows and miniseries. Chamberlain passed away at the age of 90 in Hawaii, leaving behind a rich legacy in acting. His journey in the entertainment ind

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From TV Star to Stage Master: The Journey of Richard Chamberlain

March 30, 2025

Richard Chamberlain, who shot to fame in the early 1960s as a handsome leading man on a popular TV show, proved he had real acting chops. He became a respected stage actor and later found renewed success in TV miniseries. He started young, landing the lead role in a TV series about a young doctor.