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Metromode - Metro Detroit
Technology and Innovation
Oakland, Macomb counties join manufacturing hub to grant $12m in PPE production
Thursday, July 2, 2020
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Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Entrepreneurship
COVID safety 101: Here's what reopening businesses must do to complete state-required safety plans
Emily Benda
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Feature Story
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Healthy Communities
For many Ypsi-area residents, recognition of racism as a public health issue is long overdue
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Innovation News
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Entrepreneurship
Ann Arbor Farmers Market sees "silver lining" in pandemic as shoppers flock to local food
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Healthy Communities
Pandemic prompts Michigan communities to open streets for safer exercise and transportation
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Development News
Route Bay City
Economic Development
16 Bay City businesses receive state grants to stay open; another 4 turn to crowdfunding for help
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Development News
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Community Development
State grants help 22 downtown Mt. Pleasant businesses keep the lights on
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Feature Story
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Community Development
Mt. Pleasant’s Downtown businesses begin to reopen, adapt
Isaac Ritchey
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Feature Story
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Arts and Culture
The Quarantine Chronicles captures the work of regional artists during the COVID-19 pandemic
Kathy Roberts
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Feature Story
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Diversity
Pride continues to inspire in new ways across the Great Lakes Bay Region
Courtney Soule
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Feature Story
Route Bay City
Entrepreneurship
Blog: Skorupski Funeral Home finds new ways to offer time-honored rituals to grieving families
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Feature Story
The Keel - Port Huron
Healthy Communities
Michigan Works! Partners with Local Agencies to Keep People Working
Joyce Wiswell
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Feature Story
Metromode - Metro Detroit
Community Development
How downtown Farmington is 'slowly, safely' re-opening in times of COVID-19
Jenn McKee
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Development News
Metromode - Metro Detroit
Community Development
Community 'votes with their dollars' in rallying to support downtown Farmington businesses
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Feature Story
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Community Development
COVID-19, Midland flood prompt community leaders to center resiliency in vision for Ypsi's future
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Innovation News
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Arts and Culture
Festival spotlighting womxn filmmakers, which debuted at Michigan Theater, to return in virtual form
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Innovation News
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Kids and Education
Corner Health Center launches online discussion series for teens with conversation on COVID
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Feature Story
The Lakeshore
Healthy Communities
Hope for recovery stirs as visitors flock to reopened Lakeshore downtowns
Mike Lozon
Monday, June 22, 2020
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Healthy Communities
During pandemic, food banks and rescues innovate to feed more Michiganders than ever before
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Feature Story
The Lakeshore
Community Development
Herman Miller response to pandemic benefits local, global communities
By Bruce Buursma
Thursday, June 18, 2020
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