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Development News A 14-mile stretch of the KalHaven Trail has recently been closed as a bevy of park enhancements begin in earnest. Arts and Culture

Sections of two popular rail-trails close as crews begin work on more than $15M in upgrades

MJ GalbraithThursday, July 20, 2023
Arts and Culture

Nonprofit arts center to build 175-seat theater, artist studios, and more in downtown Grayling

MJ GalbraithThursday, July 13, 2023
Development News PeopleForBikes and its Bicycle Network Analysis software weigh six factors in determining a city’s score, which is released on a scale of 0 to 100. Transportation

Traverse City, Grand Haven, and Marquette ranked top three Michigan cities for bicycling

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 29, 2023
Feature Story A tailgating party was held at Rotary Square last fall. Community Development

A public place to gather in Traverse City

Jason Karel/RIX StaffThursday, June 22, 2023
Development News Lavender Hill Farm in Boyne City. (File photo) Economic Development

New edition of Farm Fun Directory offers hundreds of agritourism destinations throughout Michigan

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 22, 2023
Development News x Community Development

Placemaking project in Fennville wins $25K in pitch competition

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 22, 2023
Development News Location of Dog Park, with perimeter fencing in red. Community Development

New dog park to activate underutilized space at downtown Three Rivers' Memory Isle Park

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 15, 2023
Development News x Arts and Culture

With mystery solved, Mackinac Island opens new exhibit telling story of its oldest downtown building

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 8, 2023
Longform Kaili Dence and Randy Dence in the future location of Whitepine Studios. Arts and Culture

Saline art center pursues "more vibrant downtown" in expanded new location

Natalia HoltzmanThursday, May 18, 2023
Development News “These funds will be used to enhance our arts and culture in our downtown by creating a Downtown Mural project," says Adrian Main Street/Downtown Development Authority Executive Director Jay Marks. Economic Development

6 big placemaking projects in rural Michigan each win $25K grants from state program

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 18, 2023
Feature Story The Village of Spring Lake’s DDA invested $18,000 for an eight-unit kayak rental kiosk from Rent.Fun. Community Development

Spring Lake unveils new kayak rentals at Tanglefoot Park

Shandra MartinezThursday, May 18, 2023
Development News The Holland Community Ice Skating Park project will activate an underutilized section of Window on the Waterfront Park to create a ribbon-style ice skating park. Community Development

'This is what placemaking is all about': Holland launches crowdfunding campaign for ice skating park

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 11, 2023
Development News “Grants provided through the Neighborhood Enhancement Program enable community leaders to make meaningful changes that improve the community for individuals and families,” says Amy Hovey, MSHDA executive director. Community Development

Several rural Michigan communities receive MSHDA grants for neighborhood enhancement projects

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 4, 2023
Development News Inspiration for the Public Art Sky Installation in downtown Iron Mountain, which is expected to go up this spring. The project won a Bridge Builders Microgrant in October 2022. Community Development

Application window open for grants supporting placemaking projects that unite Michigan communities

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 23, 2023
Development News An unused plot in the village’s municipal park system – just north of the softball diamonds – will soon become the site of the Cass City Bark Park. Community Development

New dog park planned for Cass City

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 23, 2023
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