Sustainability

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Longform Teens with the BuildOn Program in Detroit pose during their summer campout at Scout Hollow Campground in Rouge Park, coordinated by Detroit Outdoors.
Feature Story Last year, the Fresh Fridges program distributed over 37,451 pounds of wholesome food to these partners.
Feature Story An apartment balcony using mass timber.

Mass Timber Construction: Improving forest land use in the U.P.


Innovation News U-M researchers' study on green hydrogen is published in the new edition of the journal Joule.
Feature Story coopersvillebrewing

How one rural Michigan brewery created community


Longform A Camp Carpenter participant works on a project with a counselor at Carpenter Park in Detroit.
Development News The grants support Michigan’s watershed organizations in their conservation and educational efforts.
Development News “This playspace will maintain a beloved community asset while making it more modern and inclusive to all,” says MEDC Regional Prosperity Managing Director Paula Holtz.
Feature Story coopersvillebrewing

How one rural Michigan brewery created community


Feature Story hatcherieswork

A hit with anglers, U.P. fish hatcheries reel in tourists, too


Feature Story Neighborhood Connector Lori Appeldoorn pauses at one of many welcoming stops along Central Avenue. This one, in front of JJ's on the corner of Central and 16th Street, includes yard games, lighting, and picnic benches for neighborhood gatherings.
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Feature Story adrianpickleball

Rural Michigan embraces popular pickleball


Feature Story The new Commongrounds building on Eighth Street in Traverse City.
Feature Story The new Commongrounds building on Eighth Street in Traverse City.
Development News “Our role to protect the 1,502-acres that make up the natural area is made possible because of the generosity of our community," says Jenn Wright, GRNA Executive Director.
Development News Adam Stave with Swish Brand Experiences accepts the First Place Award at the July 30 TCNewTech.
Development News The Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve is located at 27225 W. Ten Mile Rd. in Southfield.