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Longform Filmmaker David Siev's "Bad Axe" premiered at his hometown theater in May. Rural Innovation ExchangeArts and Culture

Bad Axe: It's our town too

Rosemary ParkerThursday, January 12, 2023
Development News “Our new partnership with DBIA resulted in six Michigan businesses receiving funding allowing them to increase innovation and expand,” says MDARD Acting Director Kathy Angerer. Rural Innovation ExchangeTechnology and Innovation

New partnership results in grants for 6 Michigan dairy businesses; next round opens in February

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 12, 2023
Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Freshwater Research & Innovation Center Scores $1.6 Million In Federal Funding

Thursday, January 12, 2023
Source: The Ticker
Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

MDARD offers new grants for county fairs to improve buildings across Michigan

Thursday, January 12, 2023
Source: ClickOnDetroit
Longform Berrien County Health Officer Guy Miller, Corewell Health South Medical Group and Continued Care Vice President Melinda Gruber, and Region IV Area Agency on Aging CEO Christine Vanlandingham at the Berrien County Health Department. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Here's how a collaboration in Southwest Michigan helped older adults avoid hospitalization for COVID

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, January 12, 2023
Feature Story Brines’s favorite part of running a business is helping people solve problems. Catalyst MidlandEconomic Development

Adapting to the changing tides of business-Little Forks Outfitters

Crystal GwizdalaThursday, January 12, 2023
Longform Washtenaw County Community Mental Health crisis team member Jonathan Allen. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Washtenaw County's mental health crisis team offers 24/7 mobile support for residents in need

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, January 11, 2023
Longform A new sidewalk and bus stop on Washtenaw Avenue. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiTransportation

Study considers new improvements for Washtenaw Avenue in Ypsi, Ypsi Township, Pittsfield Township

Sarah RiggWednesday, January 11, 2023
Longform SLD student Rayla in a tutoring session. Southwest MichiganKids and Education

For some first through fourth graders reading is hard, but SLD's multi-sensory approach helps

Casey GrootenWednesday, January 11, 2023
Longform 2022 Annual Round-Up Southwest MichiganCommunity Development

It's time for our annual round-up

Kathy JenningsWednesday, January 11, 2023
Longform Boonikka Herring Southwest MichiganDiversity

Battle Creek's Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation continues to work for positive change

Jane ParikhWednesday, January 11, 2023
Feature Story "I didn't want to self destruct" by Elleona Kristine. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Voices of Youth: Art about generational trauma and healing in BIPOC communities

Elleona KristineWednesday, January 11, 2023
Feature Story Ypsilanti Community High School senior Jackie Sakina struggles with stress and says it's important for students to be aware of the mental health services available to them. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Voices of Youth: How does Ypsilanti Community High School help support mental health among students?

Gracia Anzal MazamaWednesday, January 11, 2023
Feature Story Kathy with camera Southwest MichiganEntrepreneurship

Southwest Michigan Second Wave ushers in 2023 with new editorial management

Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Innovation News A mental health library at Clague Middle School in Ann Arbor, funded by a mini-grant from Washtenaw County's mental health millage. A new millage funding allocation to the Washtenaw Intermediate School District will provide more mini-grants. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Millage provides $2.3 million for Washtenaw ISD to implement youth mental health programming

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, January 11, 2023
Feature Story The butterfly sculpture was commissioned in honor of Kay Doss and donated to the Village of Spring Lake by the Doss family. The Dosses decided to relocate the sculpture so all could enjoy it. The LakeshoreArts and Culture

Two families’ sculptures join Spring Lake’s Art in the Park initiative

Brittany MeyersTuesday, January 10, 2023
Feature Story More than 34,000 pounds of food was rescued and donated to local food pantries in 2022 because of efforts by Ottawa Food and Community Action House. The LakeshoreEquity

ARPA funding bolsters Ottawa Food’s efforts to rescue food for pantries

Kelsey SandersTuesday, January 10, 2023
Feature Story Sonia Brown Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Empowering community members to eat healthier

Allison Torres BurtkaTuesday, January 10, 2023
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