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Girl Scouts SE Michigan Team Up
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Keep an eye on these outdoor rec startups
Jennifer Donovan | UPword Staff
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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UPword - UP
Sustainability
Starry, starry night: U.P.'s second annual Dark Sky Festival embraces the night skies
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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UPword - UP
Kids and Education
The 906 Adventure Team program teaches life skills with mountain bikes and more
Ann Dallman
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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Catalyst Community: Sports Tourism has an impact on our region
Thursday, April 11, 2024
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Metromode - Metro Detroit
Community Development
Downtown Farmington announces plans for new park at historic site
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, April 11, 2024
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UPword - UP
Technology and Innovation
It's electrifying: The U.P. is home to first of its kind electric off-road vehicle charging network
UPword Staff
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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Metromode - Metro Detroit
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Here's how Detroiters are working to ensure residents benefit from the Joe Louis Greenway
Patrick Dunn
Monday, April 1, 2024
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The Keel - Port Huron
Kids and Education
Algonquin Elementary School teacher utilizes outdoor learning to enhance youth education
Genevieve Fox
Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Catalyst Midland
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Loons open season April 5; hope for success in 2024
Ralph E. Wirtz
Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Metromode - Metro Detroit
Kids and Education
Ford House partners with Michigan Science Center on solar eclipse viewing party
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Metromode - Metro Detroit
Arts and Culture
Sun's out, pups out: The most dog-friendly spots in Sterling Heights
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Metromode - Metro Detroit
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Equity initiatives seek to make Southeast Michigan parks better, safer, and more welcoming for all
Patrick Dunn
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Feature Story
The Keel - Port Huron
Community Development
Bridge to Bay Trail adds new connection on Clinton Avenue in St. Clair
Genevieve Fox
Friday, February 23, 2024
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Catalyst Midland
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Sweeten your weekend with Chippewa Nature Center’s Maple Syrup Day
Sarah Spohn
Thursday, February 22, 2024
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UPword - UP
Economic Development
The man who opened the U.P. to the world
Jennifer Donovan
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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Metromode - Metro Detroit
Arts and Culture
Public art, parks, and more: 3 ways Hazel Park is building on its reputation as The Friendly City
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Feature Story
UPword - UP
Economic Development
U.P. outdoor events pivot because of warm winter
Brice Burge
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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UPword - UP
Community Development
Climbers descend on Munising for Michigan Ice Fest
UPword Staff
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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UPword - UP
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The story behind Chicken Tramper, the U.P. outdoor gear company with the unusual name
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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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City of Midland offers outdoor recreation to enjoy this winter
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Thursday, January 18, 2024
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