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Feature Story Nicole and Rob Fowler, the owners of Fowler's Creamery & Coffee, stand outside their storefront in downtown St. Clair with their children Nash (left) and Harper. The Keel - Port HuronEntrepreneurship

Fowler’s Creamery & Coffee to open in St. Clair this spring

Rita MacDonaldThursday, April 11, 2024
Longform Bonnie Jo Campbell Southwest MichiganArts and Culture

A river runs through her: Bonnie Jo Campbell reflects on "The Waters" and whirlwind book tour

Zinta AistarsThursday, April 11, 2024
Feature Story Kyra Wallace Southwest MichiganEntrepreneurship

Love and Joy: How a Battle Creek nonprofit leader evolved into business owner and coach

Jane ParikhThursday, April 11, 2024
Feature Story Voices of Youth Southwest MichiganKids and Education

Voices of Youth: Body image disorder explored through verse journalism and art

Tanna BlilerThursday, April 11, 2024
Feature Story List Southwest MichiganArts and Culture

Journey home eclipsed by eclipse and West Michigan Nice

Jane ParikhThursday, April 11, 2024
Feature Story marquettegreenway Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Michigan's stretch of the Marquette Greenway moves forward

Rosemary Parker Thursday, April 11, 2024
Feature Story Lakeview Square Mall Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

Voices of Youth: What's next for Lakeview Square Mall?

Mason AllenThursday, April 11, 2024
Development News The nearly 60-mile non-motorized trail will eventually connect southwest Michigan to Calumet Park in Chicago. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Construction begins on Michigan section of 60-mile trail from New Buffalo to Chicago

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 11, 2024
Development News “This study showcases the critical importance of the outdoor recreation industry in Northwest Michigan, as well as its potential for further business opportunity,” says Janie McNabb, CEO, Networks Northwest. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Northwest Michigan's outdoor recreation economy generated $1.15B in '22, new study shows

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 11, 2024
Longform Dr. Theresa Hastert (right) helped develop the Michigan Community Outreach to Address Financial Toxicity (MI-COST). Ali Fakih (left) is a research assistant with MI-COST, and Cornelius Wilson (center) sits on its Community Advisory Board. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Here's how Michigan organizations are working to reduce cancer treatment's crushing financial burden

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, April 11, 2024
Development News Tim Shelton is the Director of Sports Tourism for Go Great Lakes Bay. Catalyst MidlandEconomic Development

Catalyst Community: Sports Tourism has an impact on our region

Thursday, April 11, 2024
Feature Story Pickleball List Image Route Bay CityHealthy Communities

Pickleball serves up fun and fitness for people of all ages and abilities

Kathy RobertsThursday, April 11, 2024
Feature Story Sturgeon List image Route Bay CityHealthy Communities

Sturgeon are making a comeback in the Great Lakes Bay Region

Denyse ShannonThursday, April 11, 2024
Feature Story The Om Garden Metromode - Metro DetroitHealthy Communities

Trending in 2024: 10 unique wellness spaces in Metro Detroit

Monique BedfordThursday, April 11, 2024
Development News x Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

Downtown Farmington announces plans for new park at historic site

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 11, 2024
Development News The “Two Bears” sculpture by Marshall M. Fredericks in front of the Sterling Heights Public Library. Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

'Learn, build compassion and break down barriers': Human Library exhibit coming to Sterling Heights

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 11, 2024
Development News More than two billion pounds of food are dumped in Michigan landfills each year, per the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy (EGLE). Metromode - Metro DetroitSustainability

In local efforts to eliminate food waste, ‘Southfield and Wixom are pioneers’ as new programs debut

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 11, 2024
Feature Story The Polaris charging station at Hamilton's North Coast Adventures. UPword - UPTechnology and Innovation

It's electrifying: The U.P. is home to first of its kind electric off-road vehicle charging network

UPword StaffWednesday, April 10, 2024
Longform Gail Wolkoff, Loviesa Brown, Cheryl Harvey, Jeanice Townsend, Creola Larkin, and Josephine Taylor at a Monday morning meeting. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Here's how a weekly meeting in Ypsi has fostered community collaboration for over a decade

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 10, 2024
Longform Lindsay Steele at Garden Fort farm. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

Farms are growing in Washtenaw County even as they decline nationwide. Here's why.

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 10, 2024
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