French people have not restricted themselves despite the increase in prices of Easter chocolate.

Easter Chocolate Consumption Unwavering Despite Rising Inflation, Lindt Prices Increased and Ferrero Rocher Remains Top Seller

Despite rising inflation, the French have not given up on their traditional egg hunt for Easter this year. In fact, data from NielsenIQ France shows that chocolate consumption for Easter actually increased by 0.5% this year, despite a 6.5% increase in the price per kilo. The global price of Cocoa rose by an astonishing 162%…

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New Executive Director Announced for Section III High School Sports

New Section III Athletics Executive Director Jason Czarny Promised to Create Lasting Memories for Student-Athletes

On Friday, the OCM BOCES announced that Jason Czarny will be taking on the role of the new executive director of Section III athletics. Czarny, who previously served as the athletic director for the Onondaga school district, had been working as the assistant executive director since August. He will be replacing interim executive director Timothy…

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Panelists from My Hero Academia (MHA) to be Highlighted at the 2024 State of Reform Health Policy Conference

State of Reform Health Policy Conference Unveils Insights on Workforce Shortages, Technology, and Workplace Violence Prevention.

The 2024 State of Reform Health Policy Conference in Lansing, MI saw valuable insights shared by MHA staff on important issues affecting hospitals and the role of public policy in finding solutions. Laura Appel discussed healthcare workforce shortages, while Jim Lee spoke about technology, AI, and health data interoperability. Adam Carlson addressed depleted ARPA funding…

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Small Business is Thriving in Michigan: The Vital Role of Local Enterprises in the Great Lakes State

Michigan Business Leaders Remain Optimistic Despite Historic Pandemic Challenges

The recent historic 100-year health pandemic has affected every business in one way or another. Despite the challenges, businesses across Michigan are feeling optimistic about the future. This sentiment was echoed during a conversation on CBS Detroit’s Michigan Matters featuring Quentin Messer, Jr., CEO of Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), Chris Holman, CEO of Michigan…

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