Concentrate Photo essay: The people and performances of Ypsi Pride 2023 Read Article

Out Loud Chorus closes their performance on Ypsi Pride’s Cross Street stage with "Ain’t No Mountain High Enough" by Diana Ross.
Photo: Out Loud Chorus closes their performance on Ypsi Pride’s Cross Street stage with "Ain’t No Mountain High Enough" by Diana Ross. Rylee Barnsdale

Concentrate Saline organization works to build community and understanding for those living with dementia Read Article

Jim Mangi (center) with volunteers at a dementia-friendly screening of "Singin' in the Rain" at Emagine Saline.
Photo: Jim Mangi (center) with volunteers at a dementia-friendly screening of "Singin' in the Rain" at Emagine Saline. Doug Coombe

Route Bay City From Bay City to Broadway Read Article

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Route Bay City Outdoor Driven, based in Bay County, combats PTSD by channeling the healing power of nature Read Article

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Metromode Build Institute helps cultivate the flavor of Detroit’s food ecosystem Read Article

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Rural Innovation Exchange Visitor perspectives help move MI communities forward Read Article

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Metromode Book club passes on love of literature to Detroit youth Read Article

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Route Bay City Bay City State Park celebrates a century of memories Read Article

Paths lead visitors throughout the Bay City State Park.
Photo: Paths lead visitors throughout the Bay City State Park. Doug Coombe

Rural Innovation Exchange Raising the hotel bar in the U.P. Read Article

Joel Marotti

UPword A bold vision for the Straits of Mackinac Read Article

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Epicenter Connecting Mt. Pleasant with Korean culture through food, art, and conversation Read Article

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UPword Food co-ops expanding, improving in the U.P. Read Article

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Epicenter Connecting Mt. Pleasant with Korean culture through food, art, and conversation Read Article

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Rural Innovation Exchange Teens lead initiative to end risky tradition that leads to youth drownings in Lake Michigan Read Article

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The Keel Port Huron resident breathes new life into old furniture, Damaged Goods Refurbished Read Article

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Development News A 2022 Art on the Ile mural by artist Michelle Tanguay. Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

Grosse Ile looks to activate downtown business district with new murals for Art on the Ile

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 1, 2023
"[W]e’re bringing an overall identity to our business district, by utilizing murals to reflect the character of our island community,” says Grosse Ile Downtown Development Authority Community and Economic Development Director Ross Querro.
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New business, Bayside Buggies, is rolling through Downtown Bay City

Sarah SextonThursday, June 1, 2023
Four pedicabs are carrying visitors through Downtown Bay City. Bayside Buggies offers both basic transportation and scenic tours of the community.   
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PHOTOS: Scenes from this year's Sterling Heights' 44th Annual Memorial Day Parade

Steve KossWednesday, May 31, 2023
This year's Memorial Day Parade in Sterling Heights was a special one, with the legendary Tuskegee Airmen recognized and honored in a flyover during the day's ceremonies.
Feature Story St. Clair County Community Mental Health's new facility in Marine City is located at 6221 King Rd. The Keel - Port HuronHealthy Communities

St. Clair County Community Mental Health relocates to larger facility in Marine City

Gabrielle HaidererWednesday, May 31, 2023
The increased need for mental health services in recent years has meant that organizations such as St. Clair County Community Mental Health (SCCCMH) have had to grow to keep up with the demand. In Marine City, SCCCMH recently moved to a larger building to better serve the community.
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Sterling Heights finds ‘Victory through Unity’ in exciting Memorial Day Parade

Blake WoodruffWednesday, May 31, 2023
At 9:30 a.m., four authentic Tuskegee Airmen WWII planes cut across the sky and made three passes in different formations for the 44th annual Sterling Heights Memorial Day Parade.
Feature Story Bakpak Durden's mural at Orchard Center High School. Rural Innovation ExchangeArts and Culture

Planting the seeds of art in Monroe

RIX StaffThursday, May 25, 2023
An initiative, Plntng Seeds, is painting Monroe in murals. The goal is to inspire youth to pursue their creative passions and to bring public art to the southeastern Michigan community.   
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