Economic Development

Feature Story On the Ground Milwood Herb Garden Southwest MichiganCommunity Development

The Milwood U-Pick Garden: One woman’s way to engage neighbors and spread the creative spirit

Al JonesMonday, October 26, 2020
Feature Story Barbara Lee VanHorssen is the Experi-Mentor (executive director) of the Momentum Center in Grand Haven. The Lakeshore

Task force to tackle racism and the media at next town hall meeting

by andrea goodellFriday, October 23, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Rehearsal Room Southwest MichiganArts and Culture

Rehearsal Room to offer a place for musicians who have been displaced as COVID closes venues

Jane SimonsFriday, October 23, 2020
Longform Mill at Vicksburg Rubble Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

For the developer at the Mill at Vicksburg, sustainability is key

Rob PetersonThursday, October 22, 2020
Development News Half Mile Handmade list Route Bay CityEconomic Development

Handmade gift shop makes the move from the waterfront to downtown

MJ GalbraithThursday, October 22, 2020
Feature Story Memento Leather Co. launched in February 2020. Catalyst MidlandEntrepreneurship

Hand-stitched hobby turned genuine: The making of Memento Leather Co.

Courtney SouleThursday, October 22, 2020
Feature Story Social distancing in effect at the Farmington Farmers Market Metromode - Metro DetroitEconomic Development

Farmington Farmers Market celebrates one million customers, on track to break attendance record

MJ GalbraithThursday, October 22, 2020
Development News Meijer Metromode - Metro DetroitHealthy Communities

Sterling Heights launches holiday assistance program as food pantries face COVID-19 strain

Kate RoffThursday, October 22, 2020
Development News artspace Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

Michigan arts and cultural organizations receive nearly $10M in grants from state arts organization

MJ GalbraithThursday, October 22, 2020
Innovation News Women of color in STEM Metromode - Metro DetroitTechnology and Innovation

Women of color in STEM award recognizes Sterling Heights innovator

Kate RoffThursday, October 22, 2020
Innovation News An infographic from the report. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Washtenaw County Capital Report reveals high demand for local investment

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, October 21, 2020
Longform Daniel Wall, Kodi Amritt-Wall,and Imani skating with The 78's!! at Eastern Michigan University. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Ypsi residents launch community-minded group for roller-skating enthusiasts

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 21, 2020
Longform We The People Opportunity Farm founder Melvin Parson. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

From porch food pantries to produce distributions, grassroots efforts address pandemic-era food need

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 21, 2020
Longform On Ground Kalamazoo Edison YWCA Learning Center Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

YWCA's 24-hour childhood learning center pushes ahead in Kalamazoo’s Edison Neighborhood

Al JonesWednesday, October 21, 2020
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo Book Arts Center Southwest MichiganArts and Culture

For 15 years Kalamazoo Book Arts Center has kept the art of bookmaking and all things book alive

Mark WedelWednesday, October 21, 2020
Innovation News Oxford Instant Office floor plans range from a 130-square-foot single office to a larger 4,500-square-foot space for 20-25 people. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Oxford Companies introduces flexible, short-term office space leases aimed at startups

Emily BendaWednesday, October 21, 2020
Innovation News October's apple-themed self-care kit included cinnamon sticks, spiced apple tea, crossword pages, chocolates, recipes, a breathing exercise, and instructions for a yoga pose. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Ypsilanti District Library creates and distributes self-care kits to help patrons relieve stress

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 21, 2020
Longform Shamar Herron (in red cap) speaks, surrounded by Nate Frazier, Paul Hickman, and Melvin Parson. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEquity

"Getting Real About Race" event challenges Washtenaw County to identify and address racial disparity

Patrick DunnTuesday, October 20, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek lead abatement Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Lead abatement program assists Calhoun County residents free of charge for low-income residents

Jane SimonsTuesday, October 20, 2020
Feature Story Macatawa Area Express (MAX Transit) has openings for 12 full- and part-time bus operators. The positions have a starting wage of $15.25.  The LakeshoreEconomic Development

Dozens of employers will look for workers at upcoming Virtual Job Fair

By Shandra MartinezMonday, October 19, 2020
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