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Issue Media Group Launches Rural Innovation eXchange
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Thursday, February 17, 2022
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Friends of the St. Clair River works to protect natural resources and inspire environmental pride
Sheri Faust
Friday, December 3, 2021
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Drones explore Lake Huron and neighboring waterways for Great Lakes fishery data
MJ Galbraith
Friday, November 5, 2021
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What is the new future of Southeast Michigan's parks, post-COVID?
Patrick Dunn
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
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Can parks help lower health care costs? New efforts in Southeast Michigan say yes
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Monday, September 27, 2021
Longform
Healthy Communities
New wayfinding initiatives keep Southeast Michigan park users on the right path
Jeanne Hodesh
Thursday, September 23, 2021
Longform
Equity
Southeast Michigan's parks work to be more diverse, equitable, and inclusive for all residents
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Longform
Community Development
Here's how an army of volunteers plays a crucial role in improving Southeast Michigan parks
Jeanne Hodesh
Monday, August 23, 2021
Feature Story
Transportation
First in Michigan, Blue Water Area Transit introduces electric buses to its fleet
Liz Fredendall
Friday, July 23, 2021
Longform
Community Development
The DNR turns 100 this year. Here's how it's shaped Southeast Michigan's natural areas.
David Sands
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Longform
Healthy Communities
Trail etiquette: 8 rules to remember while exploring Michigan's great outdoors
Jeanne Hodesh
Thursday, June 24, 2021
Longform
Healthy Communities
Southeast Michigan advocates pursue accessible outdoor recreation for people of all abilities
Jeanne Hodesh
Friday, June 11, 2021
Innovation News
Community Development
Southeast Michigan bike and conservation groups are gearing up to celebrate National Trails Day
David Sands
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Development News
Sustainability
Graffiti-covered tunnel at Port Huron's Blue Water River Walk is getting a facelift
David Sands
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
5 places to eat without the meat: Vegan and vegetarian options in Port Huron
Harold Powell
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Longform
Healthy Communities
With expanding trails and engaged riders, mountain biking flourishes in Southeast Michigan
David Sands
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Feature Story
Economic Development
Blue Meets Green identifies new marina, improved internet access as priority projects for the region
MJ Galbraith
Friday, May 21, 2021
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
‘If not now, when?’: New nonprofit forms to address issues of food insecurity in St. Clair County
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Longform
Economic Development
Studies show major economic benefits from parks and trails – and Michigan leaders are catching on
Patrick Dunn
Thursday, April 15, 2021
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Kids and Education
Parks system partners with libraries to provide 100 free hotspots throughout the region
Thursday, March 18, 2021
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Encouraging greener communities
Sarah Spohn
Thursday, September 28, 2023
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Community foundations, nonprofit lenders blending strengths
Northern Initiatives
Thursday, September 28, 2023
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Michigan’s rural CMHs work hard on improving access to mental health resources
Sarah Spohn
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Narrowing the gender gap in municipal leadership
Greg Tasker
Thursday, August 3, 2023
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Students help ensure farm sustainability and bring local food to cafeterias in UP program
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, June 22, 2023
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