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Feature Story A 2022 EcoCorps participant helps remove baby's breath at Elberta Beach. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Non-profit SEEDS provides green job experience for Michigan’s future workforce

Genevieve Fox Thursday, January 30, 2025
Partner Content Big Abe LeBlanc in front of the truck he used to deliver fresh fish to customers. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Big Abe's Net

Ellie Katz | Interlochen Public RadioThursday, January 30, 2025
Longform T'onna Clemons with her mural at RAC. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Riverside Arts Center bolsters public art in Ypsi with new sculpture and mural by local artists

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, January 29, 2025
Longform Luther Blackburn with Katelyn Zak in front of her home that had its lead service lines replaced by YCUA. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Initiative aims to identify lead plumbing in Ypsi-area homes

Sarah RiggWednesday, January 29, 2025
Longform M-36 Coffee Roasters co-owner Ken Pargulski at their Whitmore Lake headquarters. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Whitmore Lake's M-36 coffee roastery carries on legacy of Ann Arbor's Espresso Royale coffee shops

Drew SaundersWednesday, January 29, 2025
Feature Story operationaction2025 UPword - UPEconomic Development

Limestone, golf, and a few things in between: Operation Action U.P. announces awards

Rosemary Parker Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Partner Content Laura O'Connor. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Small business 101: 7 guiding principles to help your business succeed

Jaishree DrepaulWednesday, January 29, 2025
Innovation News Ted Badgerow (left) receives the Tom Burns Award for brewing trailblazers. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Ypsi brewery owner wins state award for being a craft beer trailblazer

Sarah RiggWednesday, January 29, 2025
Innovation News FutureRoot co-founders Jessica A.S. Letaw and Yodit Mesfin Johnson. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEquity

Organization launches educational series on racial injustice in land use planning

Clifton Kirkman IIWednesday, January 29, 2025
Longform Ronita and Gregory Coleman are redeveloping the Casa Del Rey Apartments building in Pontiac. The project has been supported by Oakland County's new land bank and housing trust fund. Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

Land bank, trust fund, and more among Oakland County's innovative solutions to housing crisis

Patrick DunnMonday, January 27, 2025
Feature Story Skot Welch, co-founder of the New Community Transformation Fund (NCTF). The LakeshoreEconomic Development

How a new partnership is focused on driving generational wealth in West Michigan

Shandra MartinezMonday, January 27, 2025
Feature Story CW Marsh owner Dan Wehrwein (right) stands with a company employee to showcase a prototype seal designed for the Hoover Dam project. The LakeshoreEconomic Development

Muskegon manufacturer carries forward a 125-year legacy

Shandra MartinezSunday, January 26, 2025
Feature Story ​Gentex partners with Ringbrothers to showcase "Infected," a custom 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda, at the Michigan International Auto Show. The LakeshoreEconomic Development

Decade-long collaboration roars into Michigan International Auto Show

Shandra MartinezSunday, January 26, 2025
Feature Story Pivot Roasters coffee beans tumble in a drum roaster. The Keel - Port HuronEntrepreneurship

Pivot Roasters: A Blue Water Area business with global roots

Liz FredendallThursday, January 23, 2025
Partner Content Left to right: Ralph Livingston, President Elect St Clair Rotary; Jackie Hanton, Vice President Community Foundation of St. Clair County; Bill Kauffman, St. Clair Rotary President execute the fund agreement. The Keel - Port HuronCommunity Development

St. Clair Rotary Club establishes fund at the Community Foundation

St. Clair Rotary ClubThursday, January 23, 2025
Feature Story Gadson Chris Pompey Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Road to Recovery: Transportation to treatment steered by peer support drivers who've been there

Mark WedelThursday, January 23, 2025
Feature Story Among the attractions in East Tawas is Tawas Point State Park and the Tawas Point Lighthouse, offering spectacular views of Lake Huron. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Could East Tawas be the next port for Great Lakes passenger cruises?

RIX StaffThursday, January 23, 2025
Feature Story Brush the Block Southwest MichiganArts and Culture

Brush the Block Mural Festival aims to paint the town vibrant in Kalamazoo

Maya JamesThursday, January 23, 2025
Development News “To protect the park’s remaining trees and reduce the risk of oak wilt disease, tree removal must take place in the winter months, outside of the growing season,” says Stephanie Rosinski, Traverse City and Leelanau state parks supervisor. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Tree removal begins at a popular Traverse City campground as part of $8.5M enhancement project

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 23, 2025
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