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Girl Scouts SE Michigan Team Up
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Second Wave - Michigan
Building Communities
What’s next for housing in Kent and Ottawa counties
Sarah Spohn
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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Second Wave - Michigan
Community Development
Regional organizations help determine the childcare landscape within their own communities
Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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Second Wave - Michigan
Building Communities
Bold revitalization plan for Benton Harbor's Empire Corridor
Kelsey Sanders
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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Second Wave - Michigan
Building Communities
CEDAM Real Estate Boot Camp readies Michigan’s emerging developers
Sarah Spohn
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Feature Story
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Economic Development
Isabella Bank celebrates 120 years of community roots
Sarah R. Adams
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Feature Story
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Community Development
Nostalgia meets modern at renovated movie theater in Clare
Courtney Jerome
Thursday, July 27, 2023
Feature Story
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Transportation
Mt. Pleasant Municipal Airport courtesy vehicle increases business throughout the area
Owen Howard
Thursday, June 22, 2023
Feature Story
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Entrepreneurship
Indoor axe throwing and corn hole entertainment venue coming this fall to Mt. Pleasant
Courtney Jerome
Thursday, June 22, 2023
Development News
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Arts and Culture
Annual Mt. Pleasant Craft Beer Festival returns in 2023 with new additions
Owen Howard
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Feature Story
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Talent
Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation has a lot to celebrate
Courtney Jerome
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Development News
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Community Development
Chippewa Watershed Conservancy acquires 25th nature preserve
Owen Howard
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Feature Story
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Talent
Meet Angie Evans: Community pillar. Volunteer maven. And 2023’s The Good Prize recipient.
Courtney Jerome
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Development News
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Community Development
Paint and Skate event brings a splash of color to Island Park
Adison Reder
Thursday, May 18, 2023
In The News
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Community Development
Union Township and The Care Store extend donation drive through May 19
Owen Howard
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Feature Story
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Kids and Education
Mid Michigan College: Bringing education and communities together
Sarah R. Adams
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Feature Story
Second Wave - Michigan
Economic Development
Support for small-scale Detroit real estate developers
David Sands
Friday, April 21, 2023
Feature Story
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Kids and Education
United Way of Gratiot and Isabella Counties Funds Big Ideas at 8th Annual PITCH-ER THIS! Competition
Dan Gaken
Thursday, March 2, 2023
Feature Story
Second Wave - Michigan
Healthy Communities
Empowering community members to eat healthier
Allison Torres Burtka
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Feature Story
Second Wave - Michigan
Equity
Supportive and safe housing for LGBTQ youth
Amy Kuras
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Feature Story
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Community Development
Pitch Competition invites community to bring fresh ideas for downtown spaces
Sarah Spohn
Thursday, August 25, 2022
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