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Longform Kids participate in a water safety class at Adams Butzel Complex in Detroit. Metromode - Metro DetroitParks and Recreation

Free swimming classes and equipment help improve water safety across Metro Detroit

Patrick DunnThursday, May 8, 2025
Feature Story Big Brothers/Big Sisters list image Route Bay CityArts and Culture

More than 60 kids are waiting for mentors in the Great Lakes Bay Region

Kathy RobertsThursday, May 8, 2025
Feature Story Nickless Innovation Award logo Route Bay CityKids and Education

John Glenn students earn college scholarships and grants for their school during STEM competition

Sarah SpohnThursday, May 8, 2025
Feature Story School burnout Southwest MichiganKids and Education

Voices of Youth: Burnout in high school can happen, but you’re not alone

Delilah ReynoldsThursday, May 8, 2025
Development News “The Mobile Library allows us to reach residents in new and engaging ways,” says Sterling Heights Library Director Tammy Turgeon. Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

City unveils latest in lifelong learning opportunities with the Sterling Heights Mobile Library

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 8, 2025
Feature Story trainrailyard UPword - UPTransportation

Railroad program flourishes where there are no rails

Jennifer DonovanWednesday, May 7, 2025
Innovation News Students work in a lab at WCC. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

WCC to launch programs preparing students for growing semiconductor and battery industries

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, May 7, 2025
Innovation News Economists Donald Grimes (center) and Dr. Gabriel Ehrlich (right) present the 40th annual Washtenaw County Economic Outlook report. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEconomic Development

Annual report finds "headwinds" for Washtenaw County's economic outlook

Jaishree DrepaulTuesday, May 6, 2025
Longform At an April 21 meeting at Eastern Michigan University, attendees wrote concerns about the future of school funding on sticky notes, grouping similar concerns together. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Washtenaw County families, educators grapple with "uncertainty" of Dept. of Education funding cuts

Sarah RiggTuesday, May 6, 2025
Development News "Kohn Park will bring a much-needed gathering space to the heart of Sawyer—celebrating community, creativity and connection,” says David Bunte, Chikaming Township Supervisor. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

New park planned to provide 'much-needed gathering space in the heart of Sawyer'

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 1, 2025
Development News "Our goal is to receive submissions from every county in Michigan," said Lindsay Lights, chair of the Michigan Big Tree Hunt. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Statewide contest still seeks entries for Michigan's largest trees in these 15 counties

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 1, 2025
Feature Story Beth Binder List Image Epicenter - Mount PleasantKids and Education

Emerging leader Beth Binder helps shape mid Michigan’s future workforce through accessible education

Owen HowardThursday, May 1, 2025
Longform Sean Brandon Jr. coaching All About Speed Track Club members at the YCHS track. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Ypsi mini-grants support youth nonprofits offering sports and professional trades programming

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 30, 2025
Innovation News A trial run for the Traveling Sound Museum event at Ypsilanti Community Middle School last year. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

"Traveling Sound Museum" brings the science of music to Ypsi in two free events

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 30, 2025
Feature Story Small-Steve-Potter The LakeshoreKids and Education

Career tech program tackles skilled trades labor shortage

Shandra MartinezSaturday, April 26, 2025
Longform Open Roads Southwest MichiganTransportation

Open Roads, Kalamazoo's bike hub, moving and growing

Mark WedelThursday, April 24, 2025
In The News R.I.S.E. Southwest MichiganEquity

Grant is a game-changer for Battle Creek’s R.I.S.E. Corp.

Jane ParikhThursday, April 24, 2025
Development News “This is more than a redevelopment — it’s a rebirth,” says Southfield Mayor Dr. Ken Siver. Metromode - Metro DetroitEconomic Development

Mixed-use developments in Ferndale and Southfield vary in size and scope but both win state support

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 24, 2025
Innovation News Manzanitas Spanish Immersion Playschool in Ann Arbor. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Nonprofit to implement action plan for child care crisis in Washtenaw County

Jaishree DrepaulTuesday, April 22, 2025
Feature Story The Spotted Lanternfly. The Keel - Port HuronHealthy Communities

Spotted Lanternfly Workshop in Goodells to raise awareness on invasive insect harming fruit trees

Genevieve FoxTuesday, April 22, 2025
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