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Longform A tarantula at the EMU tarantula lab. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

EMU students' tarantula research in Colorado breaks new ground

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, December 6, 2023
Feature Story produce UPword - UPKids and Education

Farm to School: Lessons in fresh, local food

Rosemary ParkerWednesday, December 6, 2023
Innovation News Show Love Saturdays founder Gordon "Big" Dooley shows off wares from his business, Husky Life. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

New weekly holiday pop-up market in Ypsi spotlights diverse local businesses

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, December 6, 2023
Innovation News Katie Russ and Jesse Rubenfeld of Jesse Rubenfeld Illustrations at the November Night Market. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Ypsi Township resident launches monthly nighttime art markets at township bar

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 6, 2023
Longform Suicide is also the second-leading cause of death for Michigan residents ages 15 to 34 Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Suicide prevention coalitions address a leading cause of death in Michigan

Genevieve FoxTuesday, December 5, 2023
Feature Story Trails-Small Southwest MichiganEquity

‘It really opened up my world’: Users welcome health benefits of accessible trails

Shandra MartinezTuesday, December 5, 2023
Feature Story Gracious Grounds' new $17.5 million development will enable adults with disabilities to live independently in a welcoming community while accessing the resources they need to thrive. The LakeshoreEquity

Gracious Grounds to build apartment complex for residents with disabilities

Shandra MartinezMonday, December 4, 2023
Feature Story Evergreen Commons plans to address this yearning for community and wellness with the help of a $380,000 grant from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund. The LakeshoreHealthy Communities

$380K state grant will bolster Evergreen Commons programs

Shandra MartinezMonday, December 4, 2023
Feature Story "A vibrant downtown is crucial for the prosperity of our community,” Allegan Mayor Roger Bird says. The city celebrated the completion of its downtown streetscape project on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 25. The LakeshoreCommunity Development

Downtown Allegan celebrates grand opening of $9M streetscape project

Andrea GoodellMonday, December 4, 2023
Feature Story Rob and Alana Ward. The Keel - Port HuronEntrepreneurship

Father-daughter team embark on second season running Shea Tree Farm

Liz FredendallThursday, November 30, 2023
Feature Story Books line shelves in the library in the Harbor Beach Community House. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

It's a gym, theater, library ... a building for the community in Harbor Beach

Sarah SpohnThursday, November 30, 2023
Feature Story hydroplantopening Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

State-of-the-art aluminum recycling plant opens in Cassopolis

RIX StaffThursday, November 30, 2023
Longform Death duolas Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Faith in Action: Befriending the Great Mystery with death doulas

Zinta AistarsThursday, November 30, 2023
Rural Innovation ExchangeHealthy Communities

Hillsdale Hospital launches capital campaign

RIX StaffThursday, November 30, 2023
Longform Holy Childhood Southwest MichiganDiversity

Surviving Holy Childhood: Indigenous woman shares story after 50 years of silence

Jane ParikhThursday, November 30, 2023
Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Michigan Farmers Union holds annual convention

RIX StaffThursday, November 30, 2023
Longform Katie Wendel, director of planning and advocacy at Area Agency on Aging 1B, which recently launched a voucher program to help unpaid caregivers afford respite care. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Finding temporary care is a challenge for Michigan's many unpaid caregivers, but help is available

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, November 30, 2023
Development News THe CNC Nature Art Show & Sale takes place Fri & Sat, Dec 1 & 2. Catalyst MidlandArts and Culture

Chippewa Nature Center invites community to annual Nature Art Show & Sale

Sarah SpohnThursday, November 30, 2023
Longform Housing Solutions Portage home Southwest MichiganBuilding Communities

First-time homebuyer in Portage gets help from program funded with Kalamazoo County housing millage

Mark WedelThursday, November 30, 2023
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