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Longform On the Ground West Douglas/Fairmont Mountain Home Cemetery Southwest MichiganCommunity Development

Mountain Home Cemetery: A link to Kalamazoo’s history and the many people who made it what it is

Al JonesThursday, May 13, 2021
Feature Story Terri Trotter is the president and CEO of the Midland Center for the Arts. Catalyst MidlandArts and Culture

Q&A with Terri Trotter, Midland Center for the Arts

Ron BeacomThursday, May 13, 2021
Feature Story Art Seen Festival will take place in downtown Midland from June 5-6, alongside even more local art festivals. Catalyst MidlandArts and Culture

Paint Midland red: “Support Local Art” festivals coming in June

Crystal GwizdalaThursday, May 13, 2021
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo Family Health Center Drive through Vaccine Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

'A Thousand Shots of Love' sets big goal of 1,000 COVID-19 vaccinations in Kalamazoo County

Rosemary ParkerThursday, May 13, 2021
Development News “It just makes sense for us to support initiatives like the Macomb Science Olympiad – initiatives that work to grow STEM-based talent to fill the jobs of tomorrow,” says Sterling Heights Senior Economic Development Advisor Luke Bonner. Metromode - Metro DetroitKids and Education

Sterling Heights Velocity Center to welcome Macomb Science Olympiad this weekend

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 13, 2021
Feature Story Community Action House began construction on its Food Club in March 2021. The LakeshoreCommunity Development

Food Club provides dignity in grocery store setting

Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Feature Story A stand member looks out across the neighborhood from the Porch of The Lemonade Stand of Muskegon. The LakeshoreHealthy Communities

Muskegon’s Lemonade Stand offers an oasis for those struggling with mental illness

Pat ApPaulWednesday, May 12, 2021
Longform Trista Van Tine, Nhu Do, Linette Lao, Linh Song, Praveena Ramaswami, and Yen Azzaro. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEquity

Washtenaw County women leaders of Asian heritage speak out on hate, violence, and healing

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, May 12, 2021
Longform PTD Productions president Marie Jones at Riverside Arts Center. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

How Ypsi theater companies adapted to – and arose from – COVID-19's challenges

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 12, 2021
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo State Theatre Southwest MichiganArts and Culture

Kalamazoo's State Theatre returns with State on the Street where musicians play from the marquee

Mark WedelWednesday, May 12, 2021
Longform On the Ground Battle Creek Andrew Freemire Southwest MichiganArts and Culture

Artist Andrew Freemire came home to Pennfield 30 years ago. He found friends, patrons, inspiration.

Jane SimonsWednesday, May 12, 2021
Innovation News Afton Branche-Wilson. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

New U-M website helps families access expanded Child Tax Credit

Monica HicksonWednesday, May 12, 2021
Innovation News "Skating Tree Town." Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

U-M grad releases book on history of Ann Arbor skating scene

Maria PattonWednesday, May 12, 2021
Innovation News Many Washtenaw County residents have faced food insecurity as a result of the pandemic, and are unfamiliar with the process of navigating food pantries. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Food Gatherers launches improved tool to help people find free food in Washtenaw County

Maria PattonWednesday, May 12, 2021
Innovation News A flyer for the contest. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Ypsi streetwear store partners with Adidas for scholarship contest honoring Black music

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 12, 2021
Feature Story Dave Koster is the general manager of the Holland BPW. The LakeshoreTechnology and Innovation

Lakeshore municipalities planning ways to make broadband accessible, affordable to all

Paul R. KopenkoskeyTuesday, May 11, 2021
Feature Story On the Border Catering Captain Carolyn McNeil was one of eight West Michigan employees honored with the 2020 West Michigan Works! Beverly A. Drake Essential Service Award. The LakeshoreEconomic Development

Frontline workers recognized for going above and beyond in 2020

Andrea GoodellMonday, May 10, 2021
Longform On the Ground Maude Bristol-Perry Ave. Southwest MichiganDiversity

Honorary Mayor Maude Bristol-Perry Ave signs go up in Battle Creek

John GrapMonday, May 10, 2021
Feature Story ODC received funding for the launch of Project 180, a new nature-based summer education program. The LakeshoreCommunity Development

CFHZ Community Stabilization Fund grants to nonprofit partners continue in 2021

Shandra MartinezMonday, May 10, 2021
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