For some of you, this will sound familiar, but effective October 1, I will no longer be part of the editorial and management teams of EncoreMichigan.com.

As many of you may recall, I initially retired from both EncoreMichigan.com and Pride Source Media Group in December 2014 because of health issues. But when David Kiley assumed ownership of EncoreMichigan.com in March 2015, he asked that I return in a part-time capacity to help him navigate the business and the community. It’s now 18 months later, and I think it’s time for David to fully grab the reins and take the company where he sees fit without having a personal Jiminy Critic whispering such things as “Are you sure you want to do that?” and “This is why we’ve always done it this way” in his ear.

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