Midland area students win Hemlock calendar art contest

Depictions of “The Beauty of Diversity in My Community” created by area students were recently awarded prizes and will be featured in Hemlock Semiconductor Operations’ (HSC) 2022 calendar as part of the company’s 12th annual Community Calendar Contest.

Hemlock Semiconductor to Assist Local Fire Departments with Training Costs through New Series of Grants

Applications are due by Tuesday, November 30 HEMLOCK, Mich. –– Hemlock Semiconductor Operations (HSC) is accepting applications from local fire departments seeking grants to cover the cost of a training or certification of the fire department’s choice. The 2021 Fire Department Training Grants are available to fire departments in Saginaw, Bay, Midland and Gratiot counties, … Read more

Midland County Emergency Food Pantry Network grateful for meat donation

The Midland County Emergency Food Pantry Network is very grateful for the 3,355 pounds of meat donated by nine local businesses which purchased animals from 14 youth at this year’s Midland County Fair auction. The frozen meat filled two new commercial upright freezers that were donated recently by a generous supporter of EFPN, a chest … Read more

Great Lakes Bay Region Mental Health Partnership Announces Guide for Employers to Add Mental Health Coverage, iMatter Storytelling Effort to Address Stigma

FREELAND, MICHIGAN, October 8, 2021 – The Great Lakes Bay Region Mental Health Partnership announced today several efforts that advance the access, awareness and importance of mental health in the region with the support of several partners including the Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance, the Michigan Health Improvement Alliance (MiHIA), and THRIVE (Transforming Health Regionally … Read more

Hemlock Semiconductor Announces Leadership Transition

Arabinda ‘AB’ Ghosh to join as COO on Sept. 27 and transition to CEO at end of year, succeeding Mark Bassett HEMLOCK, Mich. — Hemlock Semiconductor Operations (HSC), the country’s largest manufacturer of hyper-pure polysilicon used in solar panels and semiconductors, today announced a leadership transition that will begin with the appointment of Arabinda “AB” … Read more

Hemlock Semiconductor awards CARE grants through community foundations

Hidden Harvest, an organization that works to alleviate hunger for 60,000 people a year, will be able to increase its food rescue and hunger relief efforts in the Great Lakes Bay Region with the purchase of a new 24-foot truck, thanks to a CARE grant from Hemlock Semiconductor Operations (HSC).

Hemlock Semiconductor to Integrate QSS Employees, Create More Consistent Workforce, Better Benefits

Number of Full-Time HSC Employees to Grow; Hiring to Continue HEMLOCK, Mich. ― Hemlock Semiconductor Operations (HSC) is updating its partnership with Qualified Staffing (QSS) by assuming direct operational control of polysilicon finishing operations at its facility in Hemlock, Mich. QSS will continue to support HSC by providing expanded flexible staffing across HSC’s operations through … Read more