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Feature Story emmetstation Rural Innovation ExchangeArts and Culture

On target: Sportsmen's club rebrands to welcome more public participation in clay sports

RIX StaffThursday, November 14, 2024
Development News "At Holcim, improving sustainability goes hand-in-hand with accelerating economic development," says Jaime Hill, North America region head at Holcim. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Alpena cement plant wins statewide industry award for sustainability measures

MJ GalbraithThursday, November 14, 2024
Development News “Support for these projects underscores our commitment to our ‘Make It in Michigan’ economic development strategy’s focus on the people, places, and projects that are integral to growing Michigan’s economy,” says Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Redevelopment of vacant buildings and spaces to bring housing and retail to these 5 Michigan towns

MJ GalbraithThursday, November 14, 2024
Feature Story Business by the Bay pitch logo Route Bay CityEntrepreneurship

Pitch Perfect: Local entrepreneurs pitch their dreams and win cash for their businesses

Kathy RobertsThursday, November 14, 2024
Feature Story OakPark Mural Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

New Oak Park mural marks change in city placemaking

Sierra OkoniewskiThursday, November 14, 2024
Longform Kerrytown. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEconomic Development

New nonprofit aims to build unity among Ann Arbor's business districts

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, November 13, 2024
Innovation News A vendor at last year's Holiday Art Fair at Riverside Arts Center in Ypsilanti. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Holiday art fair to return to Ypsi's Riverside Arts Center

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 13, 2024
Feature Story Marlo Ellis, owner of MI Creators Cove standing outside her store in Birchwood Mall. The Keel - Port HuronArts and Culture

Newly opened MI Creator’s Cove at Birchwood Mall to add art classes & hands-on activities

Rita MacDonaldTuesday, November 12, 2024
Feature Story Joel Elsenbroek , apprenticeships project manager for West Michigan Works!, accepted the Certificate of Recognition from John Ladd, administrator of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Apprenticeship. The LakeshoreEconomic Development

West Michigan Works! honored by White House for expanding apprenticeships

Shandra MartinezMonday, November 11, 2024
Feature Story Discovery City Children's Museum in Port Huron. The Keel - Port HuronKids and Education

Port Huron’s Discovery City Children’s Museum proves the perfect addition to downtown

Joseph HayesThursday, November 7, 2024
Development News “The Byron Pocket Park represents a creative re-use of a long vacant space in the Village,” says MEDC Regional Prosperity Managing Director Paula Holtz. Pictured here is the lot in downtown Byron as it stands today. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

This Michigan village plans to transform a vacant lot into a downtown destination

MJ GalbraithThursday, November 7, 2024
Development News “I’m proud that we’re supporting projects in every region," says Amy Hovey, CEO and Executive Director of MSHDA. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Statewide program awards $30M in grants to build and rehab more than 700 housing units

MJ GalbraithThursday, November 7, 2024
Feature Story Tina Arroyo is the entrepreneur behind Spectacle Society in Detroit. Rural Innovation ExchangeEntrepreneurship

Women entrepreneurs get financial boost from new private foundation

Rosemary ParkerThursday, November 7, 2024
Feature Story The apprenticeship program connects child care providers with local training institutions to foster hands-on learning environments. The LakeshoreKids and Education

Apprenticeship program aims to ease West Michigan’s child care shortage

Shandra MartinezWednesday, November 6, 2024
Development News 114 W. Michigan Ave., pictured at center, in downtown Ypsilanti. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Local company hopes to "preserve the spirit" of downtown Ypsi with Michigan Ave. acquisition

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, November 6, 2024
Longform Ronnie Stienke stands outside his apartment in Pontiac. He credits finding housing with helping him to get sober after 32 years of addiction. Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

Housing can help solve economic, health, and educational challenges in Oakland County

Patrick DunnThursday, October 31, 2024
Development News Community leaders in the Village of Baldwin celebrate as the latest Michigan community to achieve "Redevelopment Ready" designation. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

These 4 rural Michigan communities are latest to be designated as 'Redevelopment Ready' from state

MJ GalbraithThursday, October 31, 2024
Development News Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II at the inaugural Mobility Conference in Detroit. Rural Innovation ExchangeTechnology and Innovation

Innovative mobility programs in Ionia and Marlette among winners of Equitable Mobility Challenge

MJ GalbraithThursday, October 31, 2024
Feature Story The second floor of the former bank in Manistique is being turned into apartments. UPword - UPEconomic Development

A small but important step in housing

UPword StaffWednesday, October 30, 2024
Innovation News People coworking at BrightWorks' Forest Cove location. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Two new coworking spaces open in Ann Arbor

Jaishree DrepaulWednesday, October 30, 2024
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