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The Lakeshore
Healthy Communities
GVSU President Philomena Mantella on a year of accelerating initiatives and creativity amid crisis
Lauren Fay Carlson
Friday, October 23, 2020
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Second Wave - Michigan
Healthy Communities
GVSU President Philomena Mantella on a year of accelerating initiatives and creativity amid crisis
By Lauren Fay Carlson, Managing Editor
Friday, October 23, 2020
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Second Wave - Michigan
Building Communities
Community leans in to help Detroit ice cream entrepreneur through COVID-19
Kate Roff
Friday, October 23, 2020
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Route Bay City
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Bay County’s libraries are connecting people with books, computers, and the internet
Denyse Shannon
Thursday, October 22, 2020
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Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Healthy Communities
Get in the spooky spirit with these 5 socially distant Halloween celebrations in Isabella County
Quinn Kirby
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Feature Story
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Community Development
Eat Great Food Festival goes virtual
Crystal Gwizdala
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Feature Story
The Keel - Port Huron
Community Development
A Happy Halloween: City celebrations continue with COVID-19 safety measures in mind
Mikaela Westrick
Thursday, October 22, 2020
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Metromode - Metro Detroit
Healthy Communities
Sterling Heights launches holiday assistance program as food pantries face COVID-19 strain
Kate Roff
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Innovation News
Metromode - Metro Detroit
Technology and Innovation
Women of color in STEM award recognizes Sterling Heights innovator
Kate Roff
Thursday, October 22, 2020
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Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Healthy Communities
From porch food pantries to produce distributions, grassroots efforts address pandemic-era food need
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Innovation News
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Entrepreneurship
Oxford Companies introduces flexible, short-term office space leases aimed at startups
Emily Benda
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Innovation News
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Healthy Communities
Ypsilanti District Library creates and distributes self-care kits to help patrons relieve stress
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Longform
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Equity
"Getting Real About Race" event challenges Washtenaw County to identify and address racial disparity
Patrick Dunn
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
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The Lakeshore
Economic Development
Dozens of employers will look for workers at upcoming Virtual Job Fair
Shandra Martinez
Monday, October 19, 2020
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The Lakeshore
Healthy Communities
Free COVID-19 testing available as cases surge
Shandra Martinez
Friday, October 16, 2020
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Second Wave - Michigan
Building Communities
Local organizations seek to bridge the digital divide in Kent County
By Lauren Fay Carlson, Managing Editor
Thursday, October 15, 2020
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Route Bay City
Kids and Education
Play Wiffle Ball! When COVID-19 canceled sports, these teens created a league of their own
Kathy Roberts
Thursday, October 15, 2020
Development News
The Keel - Port Huron
Economic Development
Donations and fundraisers help to construct outdoor learning space at Fort Gratiot elementary school
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, October 15, 2020
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Catalyst Midland
Arts and Culture
Local libraries battle pandemic’s pressure on the digital divide, find new ways to provide services
Gabrielle Haiderer
Thursday, October 15, 2020
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Southwest Michigan
Kids and Education
Kellogg Community College offers free tuition to essential workers as part of new state program
Jane Simons
Thursday, October 15, 2020
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