Economic Development

Feature Story Robyn and Melissa Childers, owners of Welcome Home Yoga & Wellness. Metromode - Metro DetroitEconomic Development

LGBTQ+ owned businesses in Metro Detroit you should know about

Genevieve FoxThursday, June 12, 2025
Feature Story Newaygo is among the communities receiving money for placemaking projects. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

West Michigan communities awarded grants to help with placemaking projects

RIX StaffThursday, June 12, 2025
Feature Story pumpkindisplay2 Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Northern Michigan pumpkin patch poised to expand, thanks to $100,000 state grant

Rosemary Parker Thursday, June 12, 2025
Feature Story Funds from the 2020 EPA grant helped support site assessment at Terra Station, a 12-building, mixed-use complex currently under construction in Hudsonville. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

EPA grant helps Ottawa County turn contaminated sites into community assets

Shandra MartinezThursday, June 12, 2025
Feature Story Demolition work has begun at the old hospital site and is expected to take about 18 months. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Private-public partnership spurs redevelopment of abandoned hospital site in Marquette

Jennifer DonovanThursday, June 12, 2025
Longform Making connections at Dinan Park. Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

How local musicians help connect parks and people in downtown Farmington

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 12, 2025
Development News “The Employer-Assisted Housing Fund is another great tool in our toolbox to address the housing shortage in Michigan,” says Amy Hovey, MSHDA CEO and Executive Director. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

New housing fund to support workforce housing efforts in Petoskey, Traverse City, and Wyoming

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 12, 2025
Feature Story Randi Rossario Maples holding her newly launched book "Sis I Get It!" Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

Detroit influencer's new book, “Sis, I Get It” explores black girl empowerment and sisterhood

Kahn Santori DavisonThursday, June 12, 2025
Development News The city’s African American Coalition hosts their 4th annual event on Thursday, June 19, with free activities planned throughout the day at the Sterling Heights Public Library and Dodge Park. Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

Juneteenth event expands to all-day celebration in Sterling Heights

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 12, 2025
Development News The Clinton River at Budd Park. Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

Placemaking projects, caregivers, and youth sports latest to benefit from Detroit area endowment

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 12, 2025
Longform A Michigan Technological University booth at Safe Demo Day at the American Center for Mobility. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiTechnology and Innovation

American Center for Mobility's Demo Day highlights new tech, expanded facility scope

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 11, 2025
Longform Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation Vice President for Community Investment Christopher Lemon, CFO Jamie Hunter, President and CEO Shannon Polk, and Impact Investing Manager Frances Todoro-Hargreaves. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Community foundation's impact investing takes chances on unconventional Washtenaw County projects

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 11, 2025
Feature Story borderlandowners UPword - UPEntrepreneurship

Norway butcher finds success in his hometown

Ann DallmanWednesday, June 11, 2025
Longform Ypsi Pride 2025 attendees. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiDiversity

Photo essay: Ypsi Pride 2025

Lee Van Roth, Doug Coombe, and Patrick DunnTuesday, June 10, 2025
Innovation News Andy Labarre, executive vice president and director of government relations for the A2Y Chamber, chats with Dr. Mona Hanna at the Eastern Michigan University Student Center. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Cash assistance for new parents could be coming soon to Ypsi, according to prominent doctor's talk

Sarah RiggMonday, June 9, 2025
Feature Story Author Jahshua Treadwell stands at the site of a future community center in Superior Township. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Community members weigh in on new community center coming to Superior Township

Jahshua TreadwellMonday, June 9, 2025
Feature Story Small-Tara The LakeshoreArts and Culture

Tara McCrackin honored with inaugural ICON Award for industry leadership

Shandra MartinezSunday, June 8, 2025
Feature Story Funds from the 2020 EPA grant helped support site assessment at Terra Station, a 12-building, mixed-use complex currently under construction in Hudsonville. The LakeshoreSustainability

EPA grant helps Ottawa County turn contaminated sites into community assets

Shandra MartinezSaturday, June 7, 2025
Feature Story The Ottawa Townhomes project is the third collaboration between the two organizations. The LakeshoreCommunity Development

Jubilee, Habitat Partnership expands affordable housing in Holland with new project

Shandra MartinezSaturday, June 7, 2025
Feature Story Kelly Wandel The LakeshoreEconomic Development

Lakeshore Advantage hires leader for workplace talent development

Shandra MartinezFriday, June 6, 2025
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