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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
Longform Mary Marsh, Juliana Fulton, and Kenyetta Campbell at Greenview-Wadsworth Park in Detroit. Recent improvements at the park were informed by the city of Detroit's equity metric for parks. Metromode - Metro DetroitDiversity

Metro Detroit parks' equity practices bring park improvements, more culturally competent programs

Patrick DunnTuesday, November 12, 2024
Feature Story Boxes of red peppers given out to families in need. The Keel - Port HuronCommunity Development

Harbor Impact Ministries provides community members with life's necessities

Rita MacDonaldThursday, November 7, 2024
Feature Story Alma Powell Library Southwest MichiganKids and Education

Planning continues for short- and long-term locations for Kalamazoo's Northside library

Al JonesThursday, November 7, 2024
Feature Story State Rep. Carrie Rheingans Southwest MichiganEquity

NHPB among Michigan’s 12 Tribes represented in the rooms where laws are being made

Jane ParikhThursday, November 7, 2024
Feature Story Housing Solutions Tiny Houses update Southwest MichiganBuilding Communities

Three tiny houses on Kalamazoo's Northside are a huge step in efforts to build affordable housing

Al JonesThursday, November 7, 2024
Feature Story Estefany Paniagua-Pardo Southwest MichiganKids and Education

Battle Creek Bearcats attending Grand Valley State University have internship opportunities

Jane ParikhThursday, November 7, 2024
Innovation News Boardwalk leading to Lake Huron Catalyst MidlandCommunity Development

GoGreat Foundation and partners launch comprehensive accessibility audit in Great Lakes Bay Region

Misty BarronThursday, 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 Midland Homeschool's "Rogue Robots" wins first place for Mission "Can" trol. The sculpture was created from over 2000 cans to aleviate area hunger. Catalyst MidlandKids and Education

Midland's Fifth Annual Canstruction event raises hunger awareness

Misty BarronThursday, November 7, 2024
Feature Story Schools list Route Bay CityKids and Education

Before- and after-school programs nurture mental and physical development

Kathy RobertsThursday, November 7, 2024
Feature Story Bay Veterans Foundation list image Route Bay CityHealthy Communities

Veterans finding community and help at a Downtown Bay City workshop and learning center

Kathy RobertsThursday, November 7, 2024
Partner Content Case Management Week. The Keel - Port HuronHealthy Communities

Building bridges to recovery: The vital role of case managers at SCCCMH

St. Clair County Community Mental HealthWednesday, November 6, 2024
Longform Groundbreaking at the future Eastern Washtenaw Community and Recreation Center. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Community center coming to site of former Ypsi Township school

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, 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 In Detroit, a truck drives on Jefferson Ave. while smoke billows from Zug Island. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Wayne County air quality monitors alert residents and inspire clean air action

Rylee BarnsdaleTuesday, November 5, 2024
Feature Story The Landing 12 Second Wave - MichiganCommunity Development

IFF's community development in Fort Wayne

Sarah SpohnFriday, November 1, 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
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