Golf SEC Match Monroe at Jackson (Cascades), 4-13-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="2732" display="pro_blog_gallery"] Golf SEC Match Monroe at Jackson (Cascades), 4-13-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Ella Sharp Museum Gift Shop Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening, 4-13-23. Photos by Sara Scaife, JTV. [ngg src="galleries" ids="2731" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Ella Sharp Museum Gift Shop Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening, 4-13-23. Photos by Sara Scaife, JTV.
Emergency Department staff from Trinity Health Livonia photographed removing masks following an announcement that many local hospitals would be relaxing their mask requirements for employees, patients and visitors. Courtesy photo. (April 13, 2023 3:48 PM ET) After more than three years of caring for patients throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, many of Michigan’s major health systems are making masking optional in most areas over the next week. At Henry Ford Health, effective Friday, April 14, patients and visitors are no longer required to wear masks in Henry Ford Health facilities. Individuals who are immunocompromised and admitted to a hospital unit or visiting someone who is immunocompromised in a hospital unit is asked to continue to wear a mask. You should wear a mask if you have cold-like or COVID-19 symptoms and everyone is still welcome to wear masks if they choose to do so. Likewise, team members are no longer required to wear masks, except in inpatient hospital units where healthcare professionals care for immunocompromised patients such as oncology, transplant, and neonatal intensive care units. Patients can also ask their care team to wear masks if it makes them more comfortable. At Trinity Health Michigan, including Chelsea Hospital, the new…
North Perrine Street. Photo courtesy City of Jackson. (April 13, 2023 11:19 AM ET) Street closure signs and orange barrels are returning to Jackson with the official start of the street construction season. The City’s Engineering Division is planning 14 infrastructure improvement projects this year, starting with the reconstruction of N. Perrine Street beginning Monday, April 17. N. Perrine Street is a neighborhood street that connects Jackson’s east side neighborhood to the E. Michigan Avenue commercial corridor. Five blocks of the street from E. Michigan Avenue to Burr Street will get a new water main, lead service line replacements, fresh street surface and improved sidewalks. The current street condition is in a rapidly deteriorating condition and was last replaced 40 years ago. The water main underneath the street is nearly 100 years old. The majority of the project will be funded by federal funds. Also on the schedule to start on April 17 is a water main replacement project underneath a railroad crossing on Steward Avenue. This construction effort will close Steward to through traffic from Wildwood Avenue to W. Ganson Street, though residents in the area will still be able to reach homes. Crews will coordinate their water main…
