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Northern Initiatives helps rural entrepreneurs build businesses, community


Feature Story Jim Baumann and Michelle Cortright meet at Lake Charlevoix Coffee Company in Boyne City. They launched The Boyne Citizen earlier this month - a nonprofit digital newsletter.

As local media disappears, 'Boyne Citizen' returns under nonprofit model


Feature Story Participants in the 2023 songwriters retreat.

Port Austin sets the stage for a songwriting retreat


Feature Story The comfortable meeting room at 1Q1.
Feature Story coopersvillebrewing

How one rural Michigan brewery created community


Feature Story adrianpickleball

Rural Michigan embraces popular pickleball


Feature Story The new Commongrounds building on Eighth Street in Traverse City.
Longform Mark Witte