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Development News “These enhancements reflect our long-term commitment to building a more sustainable Sterling Heights,” says Mayor Michael C. Taylor. Metromode - Metro DetroitSustainability

Community Garden opens at Nelson Park with improvements 'as engaging as they are practical'

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 15, 2025
Feature Story City Café Owner Kyle Dudek poses for a photo outside his New Baltimore restaurant. Metromode - Metro DetroitEntrepreneurship

Little cafe with city charm opens in New Baltimore

Laura FitzgeraldWednesday, May 14, 2025
Feature Story Michigan's first mass timber building built with Michigan wood. UPword - UPSustainability

DNR marks mass timber milestone with Newberry building

UPword StaffWednesday, May 14, 2025
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 trainrailyard Rural Innovation ExchangeTransportation

Railroad program flourishes where there are no rails

Jennifer Donovan Thursday, May 8, 2025
Feature Story playgroundimage Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

$1 million grant brings first-ever park to Benton Heights

Rosemary ParkerThursday, May 8, 2025
Development News Downtown Rogers City. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Vacant building set for mixed-use redevelopment in downtown Rogers City

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 8, 2025
Development News Overlooking downtown Buchanan. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Downtown Buchanan takes another step toward "living streets" with grant for placemaking project

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 8, 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 Produce and fish waste products on display at the tribe's farm in Leelanau County. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Grand Traverse Band's fish waste recycling efforts lure national attention

RIX StaffThursday, May 1, 2025
Feature Story kayakingpaddle Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

A river runs through it: Gladwin County plans its first-ever canoe and kayak race

RIX StaffThursday, May 1, 2025
Feature Story A grand opening celebration for the Community Garden at Nelson Park is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 1. Metromode - Metro DetroitParks and Recreation

PHOTOS: Take a peek at the Sterling Heights Community Garden ahead of its grand opening

MJ GalbraithThursday, 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
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
Longform Roz Nowosielski picks up trash at Stony Creek Metropark during an Earth Day cleanup event. She walks at the park every day and wanted to help clean it up. Metromode - Metro DetroitParks and Recreation

Metroparks highlight new and expanded climate initiatives for Earth Day

Patrick DunnTuesday, April 22, 2025
Longform Roz Nowosielski picks up trash at Stony Creek Metropark during an Earth Day cleanup event. She walks at the park every day and wanted to help clean it up. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

Metroparks highlight new and expanded climate initiatives for Earth Day

Patrick DunnTuesday, April 22, 2025
Feature Story marquetteplaza Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

First Michigan section of Marquette Greenway completed

Rosemary ParkerThursday, April 17, 2025
Feature Story A petting farm for children is among the amenities at the restored Castle Farms. Rural Innovation ExchangeArts and Culture

Charlevoix's iconic castle: A story of innovation, history and change in Northern Michigan

RIX StaffThursday, April 17, 2025
Development News The Fields of Michigan is located at 154 68th St. in South Haven. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Montana hospitality company acquires west Michigan glamping destination for new nature-based brand

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 17, 2025
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