WAYNE COUNTY

Joseph W. Adams Joins Wayne Bank as Senior Vice President

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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HONESDALE, Pa., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jim Donnelly, President and CEO of Wayne Bank, announced the appointment of Joseph W. Adams as Senior Vice President and Director of Wealth Management and Investment Services for Wayne Bank.

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  • HONESDALE, Pa., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jim Donnelly, President and CEO of Wayne Bank, announced the appointment of Joseph W. Adams as Senior Vice President and Director of Wealth Management and Investment Services for Wayne Bank.
  • Adams most recently served as Director for Norwood Financial Corp and Wayne Bank, having resigned that position during the March 19, 2024 board meeting.
  • This is an exciting evolution for Wayne Bank and its employees, customers, and shareholders.”
    Adams has 39 years of financial management experience and has held titles including Business Manager, Financial Advisor, School Superintendent, and Senior Executive Vice President of Wealth Management.
  • Wayne Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Norwood Financial Corp. Wayne Bank is a Member FDIC, an Equal Housing Lender, and is headquartered in Honesdale, Pennsylvania.

Fadwa Hammoud Joins Miller Johnson as Detroit Managing Member

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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DETROIT, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Miller Johnson today announced that Fadwa Hammoud, Chief Deputy Attorney General of the State of Michigan and former Solicitor General of Michigan, has been named Managing Member of the firm’s Detroit office.

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  • DETROIT, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Miller Johnson today announced that Fadwa Hammoud, Chief Deputy Attorney General of the State of Michigan and former Solicitor General of Michigan, has been named Managing Member of the firm’s Detroit office.
  • Hammoud will help lead key lines of service for Miller Johnson, including crisis management, dispute resolution, intellectual property, health care, corporate, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, and education law.
  • Hammoud immediately joins the firm’s leadership team and will report directly to David Buday, Managing Member of Miller Johnson.
  • Hammoud is a member of several organizations, including the League of Women Voters, American Association of University Women, and the Women Lawyers Association.

WAYNE COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY BOARD APPOINTS WCCCD CHANCELLOR DR. CURTIS L. IVERY CHAIRPERSON

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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DETROIT, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wayne County Community College District Chancellor Dr. Curtis L. Ivery has been appointed Chairperson of the Wayne County Airport Authority (WCAA) Board.

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  • DETROIT, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wayne County Community College District Chancellor Dr. Curtis L. Ivery has been appointed Chairperson of the Wayne County Airport Authority (WCAA) Board.
  • Ivery was appointed to the seven-member independent board by Wayne County Executive Warren Evans in 2020.
  • The WCAA is tasked with the strategic operation and management of the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Willow Run Airport.
  • Ivery led the transformation of WCCCD into a thriving, six-campus dynamic college district with more than 60,000 credit and non-credit students annually.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Allan Lamb as a Pinnacle Platinum Healthcare Professional

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Friday, December 29, 2023
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TRENTON, Mich., Dec. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Allan Lamb is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Platinum Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the fields of General Surgery and Osteopathic Medicine.

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  • TRENTON, Mich., Dec. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Allan Lamb is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Platinum Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the fields of General Surgery and Osteopathic Medicine.
  • Dr. Lamb pursued higher education at Earlham College in 1989 where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree.
  • He then attended Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1995 and received a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree.
  • Dr. Lamb currently serves as an osteopathic physician and the President of Lakeshore Surgical Consultants PLC in Trenton, Michigan.

Lumos Celebrates the Launch of its 100% Fiber Optic Internet in Goldsboro, North Carolina

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Friday, October 6, 2023
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Lumos, a leading 100% Fiber Optic Internet and Total Home Wi-Fi service provider in the Mid-Atlantic, commemorated its launch in Goldsboro, North Carolina, with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Dillard/Goldsboro Alumni & Friends HV Brown Hall.

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  • Lumos, a leading 100% Fiber Optic Internet and Total Home Wi-Fi service provider in the Mid-Atlantic, commemorated its launch in Goldsboro, North Carolina, with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Dillard/Goldsboro Alumni & Friends HV Brown Hall.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231006038053/en/
    Lumos celebrates the launch of its fiber internet service in Goldsboro, North Carolina.
  • Eligible households can use Lumos’ $30 internet plan in conjunction with their $30 ACP benefit to receive high-speed for free.
  • To check if Lumos’ 100% Fiber Optic Internet is available at your address, please visit www.lumosfiber.com/builtforthefuture .

Republic Services Hosts Multi-City Day of Service and Charitable Campaign in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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Monday, January 16, 2023
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PHOENIX, Jan. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To encourage service and support its communities,  Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) hosted a multi-city volunteerism and giving campaign to coincide with Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The company organized employee volunteer events in Chicago, Detroit and Memphis, three cities where Dr. King spoke during the civil rights movement, and the Republic Services Charitable Foundation supported the events by contributing $100,000 to partner organizations.

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  • "Putting sustainability in action means supporting the communities where Republic Services' customers and employees live and work, and aligning these volunteer events with Martin Luther King Jr. Day make it even more meaningful for our team members.
  • Working through Together We Rise , the Republic Services Charitable Foundation purchased $30,000 of items that company volunteers assembled into kits based on recipients' ages.
  • In addition to the day of community service, the Republic Services Charitable Foundation donated $35,000 to Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago .
  • The day of community service was in addition to a $35,000 donation to Memphis City Beautiful from the Republic Services Charitable Foundation.

Wayne County Continues to Invest In Detroit Through C-PACE

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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DETROIT, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With Lean & Green Michigan (LAGM) serving as program administrator, Wayne County's Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) program has continued to participate in the revitalization of Detroit, resulting in economic development across Wayne County.

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  • DETROIT, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With Lean & Green Michigan (LAGM) serving as program administrator, Wayne County's Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) program has continued to participate in the revitalization of Detroit, resulting in economic development across Wayne County.
  • Last month, PACE Loan Group (PLG), through the LAGM PACE program, financed two more multifamily projects in Detroit's North End neighborhood, each facilitated by the Wayne County Executive's office.
  • "As Detroit and Wayne County have been restored to national and international prominence, we must ensure that people are able to affordably live where they work.
  • said Wayne County Executive, Warren C. Evans, "Let this be a model that proves that energy efficiency and affordable housing can, and should, go hand in hand."

Schrader auction of Lawton Farms results in sale for $18.6 million, or $16,559 per acre

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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Lawton Farms, a 1,120-acre farm featuring highly productive soils, sold at auction August 16 for $16,559 per acre, or a total of $18.6 million, with Schrader Real Estate and Auction Company marketing the farm and conducting the event.

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  • Lawton Farms, a 1,120-acre farm featuring highly productive soils, sold at auction August 16 for $16,559 per acre, or a total of $18.6 million, with Schrader Real Estate and Auction Company marketing the farm and conducting the event.
  • Lawton Farms has been well managed over the years and is well located in an area known for its high-quality farmland.
  • The large amount of contiguous land was reflected in the aggressive bidding, said R.D.
  • Prices per acre went as high as $19,545 on one tract, which is remarkable, said Steve Slonaker, co-manager of the auction.

NorthState Expanding its 100% Fiber-Optic Network into Alamance, Guilford, Orange and Wayne Counties

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022
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"We are so excited to bring ultra-high-speed fiber internet to these North Carolina communities," NorthState CEO Diego Anderson said, "NorthState will make additional announcements as we continue the expansion of our future-proof network.

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  • "We are so excited to bring ultra-high-speed fiber internet to these North Carolina communities," NorthState CEO Diego Anderson said, "NorthState will make additional announcements as we continue the expansion of our future-proof network.
  • NorthStates fiber-optic network will be available to approximately 39,000 addresses in Alamance County and neighboring Guilford and Orange Counties including the towns of Burlington, Gibsonville, Elon, Whitsett and Mebane as well as many surrounding communities.
  • In Wayne County, the new fiber-optic network will cover the majority of Goldsboro about 14,000 homes and businesses.
  • Consumers will immediately notice the difference that a 100% fiber-optic network provides, NorthState Chief Customer Officer Jay Winn said.

DTE Energy Foundation awards more than $1 million in grants focused on enhancing equity and opportunity

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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Detroit, Feb. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The DTE Energy Foundation today announced it has awarded more than $1 million in grants to eight Michigan-based organizations focused on encouraging equity.

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  • Detroit, Feb. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The DTE Energy Foundation today announced it has awarded more than $1 million in grants to eight Michigan-based organizations focused on encouraging equity.
  • It's an honor to award these incredible organizations that continue to make a positive impact in our neighborhoods, said Lynette Dowler, president, DTE Foundation.
  • The strength, support and passion of our community partners are vital in helping us carry out our mission of service.
  • The DTE Foundations support will be used by the following grant recipients to develop programs, seed current projects and create partnerships that support social justice and racial equity efforts.