Technology and Innovation

Feature Story The Alluvion features state-of-the-art audio and visual equipment.
Feature Story The Maritime Museum in Algonac, Michigan, has a large collection of Gar Wood and Chris-Craft Boats on display including boating memorabilia, posters, and other nautical artifacts.
Feature Story Ana Dyreson

The snowy U.P.: Ideal for testing solar panels


Feature Story TEDxMacatawa speakers for 2023

TEDxMacatawa returns to the Lakeshore


Feature Story The SURGE Center at Collective Idea supports startups.
Feature Story hopsorting

Michigan hop farmers are upbeat about their future


Feature Story The Orienteering and Land Navigation Course formally opened to the public last fall.

Orienteering a new course in Isabella County


Development News “Having never been through the process before, electrification of our bus fleet seemed like a daunting task," says Stephen Seelye, superintendent of Pellston Public Schools.
Development News “Keeping the people of rural America connected with reliable, high-speed internet brings new and innovative ideas to the rest of our country and creates good-paying jobs along the way,” says Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack.
Feature Story Look familiar?

What to do with unwanted electronics and appliances


Feature Story Waymark was launched in 2017 located on 1555 Broadway Street in Detroit.
Innovation News a2Tech360's Women in Tech event in 2022.
Feature Story Shape's Dan Tlachac (left) and Scott Navarre (right) with students Sienna Eacker and Connor Arevalo at Oakridge Middle School. (Shape)

Shape Corp. awards grants to enhance literacy & STEM programs


Feature Story The third annual Street Performer Series Block Party drew a big crowd. (Downtown Holland)
Feature Story Boyne City was designated a Monarch City this past year and is one of several in Michigan.

Michigan towns help monarch butterfly population recover


Feature Story “My grandparents actually started grapes on our property in the late 1950s," says owner Becky Wrubel. "I always remember my grandma saying, ‘If you take care of the grapes, they're going to take care of you.’”

Explore the wineries of St. Clair County


Development News The National Park Michigan Mobility Challenge (NPMMC) solicits advanced mobility and electrification technologies to be deployed at four of Michigan’s National Parks.
Feature Story “My grandparents actually started grapes on our property in the late 1950s," says owner Becky Wrubel. "I always remember my grandma saying, ‘If you take care of the grapes, they're going to take care of you.’”

Explore the wineries of St. Clair County


Feature Story Idealmarquee

Revitalized theater adds spark to downtown Clare


Development News "The new WIF Program will assist local food and agriculture businesses to improve infrastructure (and) help them move toward climate-smart practices that will protect our environment and public health," says MDARD Director Dr. Tim Boring.