Economic Development

Longform Emergence Collective consultant Laura Urteaga-Fuentes. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiTechnology and Innovation

Q&A: Talking DEI in tech with Ann Arbor-based Emergence Collective

Monica HicksonWednesday, December 8, 2021
Feature Story Darryl Johnson. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Mentor2Youth seeks to expand Raising Royalty mentorship program after successful launch

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 8, 2021
Innovation News Presents Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Holiday gift guide encourages Washtenaw County residents to buy local

Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, December 8, 2021
Innovation News Since 1991, BBBS has made and supported the pairings of 7,600 youth (known as "Littles") and adult mentors ("Bigs") across Washtenaw County. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Washtenaw County celebrates 30 years, over 7,500 youth-adult pairings

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, December 8, 2021
Feature Story After 57 years, Lu Reyes is retiring as host of Holland’s first Spanish-language radio show. (J.R. Valderas) The LakeshoreDiversity

Spanish-language radio pioneer ‘feeling proud’ as she retires after 57 years

Shandra MartinezTuesday, December 7, 2021
Feature Story The GRCC Foundation's Alumni Relations team created a map of local craft breweries owned or operated by GRCC alums.  The LakeshoreKids and Education

Map highlights how GRCC brewers help Grand Rapids earn its Beer City USA title

Shandra MartinezTuesday, December 7, 2021
Feature Story On the Ground Milwood John Hilliard Profile Southwest MichiganCommunity Development

Wanted: Dedicated, trustworthy leader for a tough but rewarding job in a neighborhood near you

Al JonesTuesday, December 7, 2021
Feature Story Sixteen-year-old Makenzie Aney is the inspiration for a café her aunt plans to open in mid-2022 with an aspiration to do more than sell espressos and lattes.  The LakeshoreEconomic Development

Owner’s niece inspires Kenzie’s BE Café, where staff with disabilities will run the show

Paul R. KopenkoskeyMonday, December 6, 2021
Innovation News Michael Vick talks to press in the Trophy Room at Ypsilanti Community High School on Dec. 2 before addressing students in the auditorium. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Michael Vick visits Ypsilanti as brand ambassador for local credit repair company's youth academy

Sarah RiggMonday, December 6, 2021
Feature Story Asdf The Keel - Port HuronEntrepreneurship

Local hemp farmers celebrate opening of new Thumb Coast CBD store in Birchwood Mall

MJ GalbraithFriday, December 3, 2021
Development News Participants have visited the City of Midland's Water Plant. Catalyst MidlandCommunity Development

Applications open for City of Midland's Citizens Academy

Erika M. HirschmanThursday, December 2, 2021
Development News A view of the Circle in Midland's Center City in 2018. Catalyst MidlandCommunity Development

An architect's view of 'The Circle'

Thursday, December 2, 2021
Longform On the Ground Battle Creek Winterfest Variety Show Puppets Southwest MichiganDiversity

When COVID stopped an annual holiday open house in Battle Creek, Winterfest Variety Show was born

Jane SimonsThursday, December 2, 2021
Development News Some members of the Zonta Club of Midland gathered at one of the homes on the Homewalk. Catalyst MidlandScene

Walking in a Zonta wonderland

Sarah SpohnThursday, December 2, 2021
Feature Story Buy BC Gift Card list image Route Bay CityEconomic Development

Buy Local Buy BC Gift Card Stimulus Program returns for the 2021 holiday season

Thursday, December 2, 2021
Feature Story The Rochester Parade, 1970s. Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

Looking Back: Rochester Christmas traditions hark from 'jolly souls' in the city's history

Brianne TurczynskiThursday, December 2, 2021
Development News The Kresge Artist Fellowship offers metro Detroit artists the chance at winning a $25,000 no-strings-attached fellowship. Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

Application window opens for metro Detroit artists vying for $550,000 in local fellowship awards

MJ GalbraithThursday, December 2, 2021
Development News Dodge Park Ice Rink opens in the Farmers Market Pavilion on Wednesday, Dec. 1. Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

Dodge Park Ice Rink, A Sterling Christmas event return to Sterling Heights

MJ GalbraithThursday, December 2, 2021
Development News The Downtown Farmington Gift Card provides local business owners another tool in their belt as they look to attract customers this holiday shopping season. Metromode - Metro DetroitEconomic Development

Keeping local dollars in the community: New gift cards from Downtown Farmington aim to do just that

MJ GalbraithThursday, December 2, 2021
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